adt-audio 5MT, Installation Manual

Page 1: ... Sub Connectors analoge digitale Tonstudiotechnik Karl Jüngling Inh Dipl Ing Gerd Jüngling 4 6 Scholtwiese Gladbeck 45966 NRW Germany Phone 0049 2043 51061 Fax 0049 2043 56844 E Mail info adt audio com Internet www adt audio com www broadcast console com Version 1 6 07 English MT MT M M M M M M M M M M ...

Page 2: ...2 MT MT M M M M M M M M M M Summary 3 Connectors 4 3 1 Technical data of Inputs and Outputs 4 3 2 Connector Types 5 3 3 Connector Panels 8 4 Patch Bay 20 ...

Page 3: ... fail safe power supply configurations and the implementation of the mains connections Part 2 is about the audio installation Besides detailed information about basic principles of audio installation and the methods of grounding this chapter contains all pinning diagrams the locations of the connectors and a detailed description of their functions Part 3 contains general information about the asse...

Page 4: ...nd 80 kHz Other values in accordance to customers requirements are possible The suppression of subsonic and RF frequencies for microphone preamp lifiers defaults to edge frequencies 3 dB of 15 Hz and 80 kHz Other values in accordance to customers requirements are possible Inputs Microphone inputs All microphone inputs are transformer balanced and floating The input impedance is 2kOhm in the transm...

Page 5: ...nections for each module type of 5MT consoles are standardized There are 4 types of connector panels Version 1 is used for type of input modules for consoles with internal patch bay Version 2 is used for all types of input modules for consoles without internal patch bay Version 3 is used for the master section Version 4 is used for tie jacks with consoles with internal patch bay The master panel a...

Page 6: ...r they can be used for customers remote switches other keyboards mouse pads etc We recommend to include an appropriate number of free slots to have some free space available Pinning Only 3 Pin XLR connectors and female 25 pin D Sub connectors are used for all audio connections of the entire console The only exception is the 1 4 TRS jack for the control room headphones that can be installed as an o...

Page 7: ...d loop current However call us for advice before you do so The exception from this principle are the microphone input screens Since the microphone input screens are used as return path of the phantom power compensation currents on these screen lines can reduce the signal to noise of the sensitive microphone inputs considerably For this reason the microphone input screens are directly connected to ...

Page 8: ...ance there is no difference between the two however the Insert I O con nectors are only installed if the console has no internal patch bay The 3 pin XLR s plugs are used for the microphone input and the line keyboard input with most of the modules All Tape Sends and Returns use 25 pin D Sub connectors for a block of 8 channels The function of a particular connector changes with the type of the mo ...

Page 9: ...ng nuts have UNC4 40 threads Channel Insert Connectors With console versions with no internal patch bay the channel insert inputs and outputs are available on a 25 pin D sub connector for each block of 4 channels The graphic below shows the pinning of these connectors All audio lines are fully balanced and on nominal level Since all modules have switched insert points there is no need to connect t...

Page 10: ...10 MT MT M M M M M M M M M M Pinning of the D Sub Connectors from and to DAW The graphics below show the pinning of the DAW connectors ...

Page 11: ...e with all versions of the console some connectors are on ly existing with versions with or without internal patch bay and or with special versions of the console There are 15 25 pin audio connectors and 1 9 pin remote connector The graphic on the next page shows the con nector panel with all connectors installed The Connectors on the Master Panel in Brief Master Outputs Output of the main stereo ...

Page 12: ... Inserts Insert inputs and outputs of the stereo master MIX This connector is only installed with frame versions without internal patch bay o i d U a adl MASTER INSERTS 2 TRACK RECORD 6 9 2 TRACK RECORD 1 4 REMOTE 2 TRACK I 0 5 10 2 TRACK REPRO 1 4 2 TRACK REPRO 6 9 MASTER OUTPUTS AUX CUE OUTPUTS AUX 7 12 OUTPUTS STUDIO OUTPUS 1 2 STUDIO OUTPUTS 3 4 TALKBACK EXTENSION CONTROL ROOM OUTPUTS RETURN I...

Page 13: ...the talkback listen and PFL system and remote ports 2 Track Repro 1 4 6 9 The inputs of the control room select section that makes possible to select up to 10 external stereo devices If a patch bay is installed in the console these 2 track outputs are also available on the patch bay 2 Track 5 10 Repro and record connectors for the 2 track devices 5 and 10 2 Track Record 1 4 6 9 Only installed with...

Page 14: ...puts The master outputs of the 6 auxiliaries and the stereo cue send are available on this connector All outputs are balanced and have nominal level These outputs are also available on the patch bay if installed AUX Outputs 7 12 Custom build consoles and some special versi on of the 5MT console system have more than 6 aux sends This connector is only installed if the console is equipped with such ...

Page 15: ...ains the outputs of the playback sections in the 2 monitor modules that are part of any mas ter section The stereo outputs are balanced and suited to drive power amplifiers for studio head phones or speakers It is also possible to use these outputs unbalanced by connecting the phase cores to ground With this setting high impedance headphones can be connected direct ly Separate outputs for talkback...

Page 16: ...s 1 to 4 These outputs are also available on the patch bay if installed 2 Track Repro 6 9 Like 2 Track Repro 1 4 but for the 2 track de vices 6 to 9 2 Track I O 5 10 This connectors holds the inputs and outputs of the 2 track units 5 and 10 The repro lines are always active If no patch bay is installed the re cord outputs are not installed With patch bay these lines are connected to the 2 track re...

Page 17: ...he 2 Track 5 10 connector If there is no patch bay installed these connectors are not installed Talkback Extension In addition to the direct outputs of the PFL mas ter and the external output of the talkback sys tem there are the inputs of the listen system and some control ports Please note that with the master section E2 and S only the Listen Mic 1 input is active Listen Mic 2 and External TB Mi...

Page 18: ...utput between pin 6 and pin 1 is protected by a self re setting fuse and deliver up to 0 2 A of current This voltage can be used for external relays switches and lamps Talkback Studio Control This pin allows installation of any number of additional talkback studio switches Since the internal circuit is relay driven it is only necessary to connect a switch to relay ground pin 1 for talkback A contr...

Page 19: ...vailable with the master section S or AT Connecting 24 V to the Listen Switch In on pin 2 activates the listen func tion A control lamp can be connected to 24 V on pin 6 and the listen lamp output on pin 7 Please note that a remote control of the listen function is also possible with the Listen Remote Control Input on the D sub connector TB Exten sion In addition a parallel connector on the talkba...

Page 20: ... fra me The 8 jacks per chan nel are half normalized in blocks of 2 MT RET This is the output of the DAW system connected directly from the 25 pin D sub from DAW on the channel connector panel to this jack TAPE IN This is the TAPE input of the channel It is half normalized to the MT RET jack If no patch cords are installed the tape input is fed from the MT RET mul titrack return input INS OUT INS ...

Page 21: ...of the jacks please read the description of the channel type that is installed Please note that some special channels like stereo modules multi input mo dules etc use the jacks in a different way The MICROPHONE INPUT is not installed on the patch bay since a TT jack is not an appropriate connector for low level sensitive audio signals We offer other patch bay versions that are better suited for pa...

Page 22: ... L R L R M10 M9 M6 M7 M8 L R L R L R L R L R M10 M9 M6 M7 M8 TB OSC PFL ø L R MIX INS OUT 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 the need to patch each recorder while direct access to all inputs is possible by using the 2 TR IN jacks All 2 TR Rec jacks M1 to M10 are directly connected to the corresponding 25 pin D subs on the master connector panel The stereo effect return inp...

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Page 24: ...9 120 129 130 139 140 TIE 149 150 159 160 169 170 179 180 Pinning Gnd D Sub Tie 21 28 D Sub Tie 31 38 D Sub Tie 41 48 D Sub Tie 51 58 D Sub Tie 29 30 1 13 2 Tie 21 Tie 31 Tie 41 Tie 51 Tie 29 14 3 15 Tie 22 Tie 32 Tie 42 Tie 52 Tie 30 4 16 5 Tie 23 Tie 33 Tie 43 Tie 53 Tie 39 17 6 18 Tie 24 Tie 34 Tie 44 Tie 54 Tie 40 7 19 8 Tie 25 Tie 35 Tie 45 Tie 55 Tie 49 20 9 21 Tie 26 Tie 36 Tie 46 Tie 56 Ti...

Page 25: ...4 3 15 Tie 102 Tie 112 Tie 122 Tie 132 Tie 110 4 16 5 Tie 103 Tie 113 Tie 123 Tie 133 Tie 119 17 6 18 Tie 104 Tie 114 Tie 124 Tie 134 Tie 120 7 19 8 Tie 105 Tie 115 Tie 125 Tie 135 Tie 129 20 9 21 Tie 106 Tie 116 Tie 126 Tie 136 Tie 130 10 22 11 Tie 107 Tie 117 Tie 127 Tie 137 Tie 139 23 12 24 Tie 108 Tie 118 Tie 128 Tie 138 Tie 140 Pinning Gnd D Sub Tie 141 148 D Sub Tie 151 158 D Sub Tie 161 68 ...