What kinds of devices can be connected to the headphone amplifier?
See the following table for which devices can be connected.
NOTE: For details on which connection cables and connection ports to use, refer to the instruction manual for each device.
Legend:
✔ = Available
– = Unavailable
| Connection cable | Connected device | PHA-1A | PHA-3 | PHA-2 | PHA-1 | ||||||
| Audio OUT | Stereo mini cable | Headphone | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
| Amplifier / Active Speaker | - | ✔ | ✔ | - | |||||||
| Audio IN | USB cable | Computer | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
| Xperia | ✔ | ✔ | - | - | |||||||
| WALKMAN | ✔ | ✔ |
✔（NWZ-F880) |
- | |||||||
| iPhone / iPad / iPod | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
| Digital Optical cable | Device with optical audio output （PCM recorder） | - | ✔ | - | - | ||||||
| Stereo mini cable | Device with analog output | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
PHA-1A connections
［1］ Computer / WALKMAN with digital output / Xperia
［2］ iPhone / iPad / iPod
［3］ Headphone （Normal）
PHA-3 connections
［1］ Device with analog output
（WALKMAN / Digital Media Player / Smartphone）
［2］ Device with optical audio output（PCM Recorder）
［3］ Computer / WALKMAN with digital output / Xperia
［4］ iPhone / iPod / iPad
［5］ Active Speaker / Amplifier
［6］ Headphone（BALANCED）
［7］ Headphone （NORMAL）
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