How is the HiFi Rose USB 3.0 SFP Fiber Connection Kit installed?
Remove the protective caps from the SFP modules and the optical cable. Insert the modules into the USB 3.0 FIBER port of the RS130 and the SFP AUDIO IN port of the RD160. Connect the modules to the optical cable and press firmly until a click is heard.
What devices are compatible with this kit?
The kit is designed to connect HiFi Rose's RS130 Network Transport and RD160 DAC via the USB 3.0 Fiber port.
Can this kit be used to connect the RS130 to a network?
No, the kit is specifically intended for the connection between the RS130 and the RD160 and not for network connections.
What are the advantages of using this fiber connection?
The fiber connection offers high speed and low latency, resulting in optimal digital audio performance and seamless integration between HiFi Rose components.
How is the RS130 configured after installation of the kit?
On the RS130's screen, tap the second icon at the top right to go to the In/Out settings. In the OUTPUT options, select "USB 3.0 FIBER" and then select "RD160-DAC" in the SFP Connection window.
Is the optical cable in the kit replaceable with a longer version?
Yes, it is possible to use a longer optical cable, provided it is compatible with the SFP modules and meets specifications for optimal performance.
Are there any special settings required on the RD160 after installation?
Yes, press the INPUT selection buttons on the left side of the RD160 and set the input to 'SFP'.
What is the maximum transfer rate of this connection?
The fiber connection supports USB 3.0 speeds of up to 5 Gbps, ensuring fast and stable data transfer.
