5.2 Recording from a line-in device (CD player,
MP3 player, etc.) to a PC or notebook (Pic. 2)
Preparation
• Connect your audio source (i.e. MP3 player) to the
"PA-005 USB" via a 3.5 mm audio cable.
• Connect your PC via a USB A to mini USB (5-pin)
cable.
• Set the Line-In/Out switch to "In".
Use
• Switch on the audio source.
• Begin playback of the source audio device.
• Start the recording program on your PC or
notebook.
5.3 Use as phono preamp
Preparation
• Connect your record player to the "PA-005 USB"
via an RCA cable.
• Connect the "PA-005 USB" with a PC/notebook or
with a USB power supply unit, (5 V/500 mA).
• Connect the "PA-005 USB" via a 3.5 mm jack
cable with the desired terminal device (e.g.
amplifier).
• Set the Line-In/Out switch to "Out".
Use
• Switch your record player on and place a record
on it.
• Begin playback of the record.
• You can switch the MM/MC switch to select the
correct magnet system of your record player.
• Use your amplifier to control the volume.
Note
• The phono input always takes precedence over
the Line-In input. Please deactivate the phono
input in case of Line-In.
• The device may stop working if it is subject to
a static discharge. If this happens, disconnect
the device from the PC. It will work again after
you reconnect it.
6. Care and Maintenance
• Only clean this product with a slightly damp,
lint-free cloth and do not use aggressive cleaning
agents.
• Make sure that water does not get into the
product.
7. Warranty Disclaimer
Hama GmbH & Co. KG assumes no liability and
provides no warranty for damage resulting from
improper installation/mounting, improper use of
the product or from failure to observe the operating
instructions and/or safety notes.
8. Service and Support
Please contact Hama Product Consulting if you have
any questions about this product.
Hotline: +49 9091 502-115 (German/English)
Further support information can be found here:
www.hama.com
9. Technical Data
Input resistance
Output resistance
Amplifier
Max. input voltage
Max. output voltage
Range
Signal-to-noise ratio
Crosstalk
Power supply
Power consumption
Sampling rate
for two-channel
recording
50 kOhm at 1 kHz
50 kOhm
29 dB with MM,
32 dB with MC
38 mV with MM,
22 mV with MC
1 V ± 0,1 V
30 Hz – 20 kHz
> 50 dB
> 55 dB
Standard USB port or op-
tional USB mains adapter
5 V/75 mA
8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 16 kHz,
22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz,
44.1 kHz and 48 kHz
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