Contents
Introduction |
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Controls and Connectors | 1 |
Unpacking • Power • Mounting | 1 |
Front Panel Controls | 2 |
The Converter • The Level Meters • The Compressor |
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Synchronization and Output Formatting • Alternate Modes |
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Rear Panel Connectors | 5 |
Audio Connections | 6 |
Connectors • Cables |
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Using the 20/20 AD | 9 |
Analog Inputs | 9 |
Termination and Grounding via Internal Jumpers | 9 |
Balanced and Unbalanced Input Signals | 12 |
Front Panel Adjustments | 13 |
Synchronization and Sample Rate | 14 |
AES Sync • Word Clock • Internal and External Modes |
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About Dither | 16 |
Psychoacoustically Optimized Noise Shaping (PONS) |
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Automatic Offset Removal | 18 |
Compressor Modes | 18 |
Dynamic Range Compression • |
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Functions • Overload Protection • Digitizing Analog Tape |
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Link • Display |
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Digital Audio Outputs | 23 |
Realigning Two DAT Recordings | 24 |
Digital Sinewave Generator | 24 |
Operating the 20/20 AD in the Digitial Mode | 25 |
Specifications | 27 |
Definition of Terms | 29 |