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Operation Guide
Oper
a
tion
Guide
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note: Determining
which unit in
Figures
2 & 3 provides master
clock depends on
your application.
ADAT Optical Hookup (DIO•8 or OPT•8)
Cables & Hardware
(3) DIO
•
8 or OPT
•
8 cards for MDR24/96
(3) DIO
•
8 or OPT
•
8 cards for D8B
(1) Clock I/O card for D8B
(6) ADAT Optical cables
(1) 75
Ω
BNC word clock cable
Hookup
1. Connect three ADAT Optical cables from the MDR24/96 Optical Outputs to
the Optical Inputs on the corresponding D8B I/O cards.
2. Connect three ADAT Optical cables from the MDR24/96 Optical Inputs to
the Optical Outputs on the corresponding D8B I/O cards.
3. When ADAT Optical is used, the D8B must have a Clock I/O card
installed. To make the D8B the clock master, connect its Word Clock Out
to the MDR24/96 Word Clock In. To make the MDR24/96 the clock
master, connect its Word Clock Out to the D8B Word Clock In.
MDR24/96 Settings
1. If you have DIO•8 cards installed, set the Tape Input and Tape Output
format for each card to
ADAT
. OPT•8 cards need no configuration.
2. If the MDR24/96 is the clock master, set the
Sample Clock
to
Internal
; If
the MDR24/96 is a clock slave, set the
Sample Clock
to
Word Clock
and
depress the 75
Ω
termination button on the Sync card.
3. Set the
Sample Rate
to
44.1 kHz
or
48 kHz
according to your preference.
Console Settings
1. If you have DIO
•
8 cards installed, set the Tape Input and Tape Output
format for each card to
ADAT
. OPT
•
8 cards need no configuration.
2. If the D8B is the clock master, set the
Sample Clock
to either
44.1 k
Internal
or
48 k Internal
; if it is a clock slave, then set the
Sample Clock
to either
44.1 kHz
or
48 kHz
. Set the sample rate to match the sample
rate selected on the MDR24/96.
