XD0

XD0 is a 24 bit 44k-192k PCM/DSD high fidelity digital to analog converter. This design is presented as an 'open source' design authored by Norman Tracy. Details of XD0 can be found here on the XD0 home page. This page contains the latest releases of the project schematics and PCB layout for download by the public. Schematic designs and printed circuit board layouts are copyrighted 2003 by Audio Crafters Guild and are offered for non-profit use only by private individuals. Commercial use of these designs is expressly forbidden unless written arrangements are made with Audio Crafters Guild.

 

XD0 downloads

Schematics updated April 2003 rev 2.1 DAC rev 1.5 tube analog



XD0 All schematics

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XD0 schematic page 1

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XD0 schematic page 2

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XD0 schematic page 3

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XD0 schematic page 4

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XD0 schematic page 5

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XD0 schematic page 6

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XD0 schematic page 7

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XD0 schematic page 8

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XD0 schematic page 9

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PCB Layouts updated June 2004 rev 2.2 DAC

XD0 Multiple Layers
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The 4 layers of the PCB with top and bottom parts placement silk screens.
XD0 Top Layer
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Top copper and parts placement silkscreen.
XD0 Ground Plane (Middle Layer 1)
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Ground plane as a negative image (white = copper). This is the first inner layer.
XD0 Power Layer (Middle Layer 2)
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Power and misc. signals layer. The second inner layer.
XD0 Bottom Layer X-ray view
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Bottom copper and parts silk screen as viewed from above through the PCB.
XD0 Bottom Layer flipped view
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Bottom copper and parts silk screen as viewed from below.
XD0 All PCB layout images in one file
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