CD-450 Technical Documentation
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CD-450_TECHDOC_031100.pdf
OPTIONAL REMOTE
FADER START & EVENT START
PLAY
READY
RING
RING
FADER/EVENT
START connector
TIP
TIP
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
+5V
GND
50 ms or more
RING
RING
FADER/EVENT
START connector
TIP
TIP
SLEEVE
SLEEVE
FRONT & BACK PANELS
Shown with Optional LA-450. (LA-450 adds balanced XLR analog output and AES/EBU digital output.
FADER START is a latched function. Playback
begins when the sleeve and tip of the TRS plug
are connected, and will stop when the connection
is released.
ARCHITECT'S SPECIFICATIONS
EVENT START is a command function. Playback
will begin when the ring and sleeve are
connected for 50 milliseconds or longer.
The CD player shall be a single disc
player with a powered loading tray. It
shall be able to mount in a standard
19" rack mount, occupying two rack
spaces in height. Dimensions shall be
19" x 4.1" x 11.9" (W x H x D).
Metric measurements: 482x104x304mm.
The CD player shall offer advanced
cueing functions including Auto Cue,
Call, Incremental Play, and Auto
Ready.
Pitch control shall be provided to
approximately ±12%, and adjustable
from the front panel. A pitch control
in/out indicator shall be present on the
front panel.
Analog outputs shall be provided on
unbalanced RCA connectors. Digital
outputs shall be provided on coaxial
SPDIF connectors. Balanced analog XLR
connectors and digital AES/EBU ports
shall be provided on an optional
balancing kit, specifically the LA-450.
The CD player shall be controllable with
an optional TASCAM RC-450C wired
remote, which shall offer access to all of
the machine's major functions. A TRS
connector on the back shall offer
broadcast standard fader start and event
start control. An additional TRS shall
offer tallies for play, stop, and EOM
messages.
The CD player shall be a TASCAM
CD-450.
NOTE: This text is available in a standard text
file on TASCAM's Sound Contractor CD-ROM.
