Cambridge Audio CXN Ver.2.0 User's Manual

Cambridge Audio CXN Ver.2.0 Player manual cover
Pages 36
Year 2022
Language(s)
English en

Cambridge Audio CXN Ver.2.0 Player Specification

The Cambridge Audio CXN Version 2.0 Player is a high-performance network audio player designed to deliver superior sound quality and versatile connectivity for discerning audiophiles. It features a powerful dual-core processor that enhances its streaming capabilities, ensuring seamless playback of a wide variety of digital audio formats including WAV, FLAC, ALAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, and OGG. The player is equipped with twin Wolfson WM8740 DACs, which provide exceptional audio fidelity by offering precise digital-to-analog conversion.

A key feature of the CXN V2.0 is its incorporation of the proprietary ATF2 (Adaptive Time Filtering) upsampling technology, which upscales all incoming audio to 24-bit/384kHz, enhancing detail and clarity. The player supports connectivity via Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB, and S/PDIF with both optical and coaxial inputs, allowing integration with diverse audio systems and sources. It also includes Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay 2, and Spotify Connect, enabling easy streaming from popular platforms, and supports Internet radio and Roon Ready functionality for comprehensive music library management.

The device's intuitive user interface is accessible via a high-resolution color display and can be controlled through the Cambridge Audio StreamMagic app, offering a seamless user experience. The sleek design features a robust metal chassis, reflecting Cambridge Audio’s commitment to aesthetic appeal and durability. Output options include balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA, providing flexibility for connection to a variety of audio equipment. The Cambridge Audio CXN V2.0 is engineered to deliver an immersive listening experience, combining advanced technology with a user-friendly design to meet the demands of modern music enthusiasts.

Cambridge Audio CXN Ver.2.0 Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Cambridge Audio CXN Version 2.0 to my wireless network?

To connect your CXN Version 2.0 to a wireless network, go to the settings menu, select 'Network', then 'Wireless', and choose your network from the list. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted.

What should I do if my CXN Version 2.0 is not powering on?

First, ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the CXN and the power outlet. Check the outlet with another device to confirm it's working. If the problem persists, try using a different power cable.

Can I stream music files from a USB drive on the CXN Version 2.0?

Yes, you can stream music files from a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the back of the CXN, then use the menu to navigate to 'USB Media' to access your files.

How can I perform a factory reset on my CXN Version 2.0?

To perform a factory reset, press and hold the power button until the unit turns off. When restarting, hold the 'Standby' button and the 'Select' knob for 5 seconds until the reset process begins.

Why is there no sound coming from my CXN Version 2.0?

Ensure that the volume is turned up and the correct input source is selected. Check all cable connections and try using different audio cables. Also, verify that the mute function is not activated.

How do I update the firmware on the CXN Version 2.0?

To update the firmware, navigate to 'Settings', then 'Firmware Update'. The CXN will check for updates automatically if connected to the internet. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Can the CXN Version 2.0 play high-resolution audio formats?

Yes, the CXN Version 2.0 supports high-resolution audio formats such as FLAC, WAV, and AIFF up to 24-bit/192kHz.

What is the best way to clean the exterior of the CXN Version 2.0?

Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the exterior surface. Avoid using any liquids, sprays, or abrasive cleaners to prevent damage.

How do I set up Internet Radio on the CXN Version 2.0?

To set up Internet Radio, ensure your CXN is connected to the internet. Navigate to the 'Internet Radio' section in the menu, where you can browse and select stations or add your favorites.

What should I do if the CXN Version 2.0 is not recognized by my network?

Check the network settings and ensure the unit is connected to the correct network. Restart the router and the CXN. If the problem persists, contact your network administrator or check your router's firewall settings.