Lexicon 20/20 AD manual Cables

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20/20 AD User GuideControls and Connectors

 

Cables

This interface requires balanced connections using high-quality, low-capaci-

AES/EBU

tance, controlled-impedance, data communication, twisted-shielded pair cable.

Digital Output

Microphone cable may introduce a significant amount of jitter into the

 

signal, causing distortion.

 

Use commercially-available, consumer audio optical cable assemblies.

S/PDIF

 

Consumer Digital Audio

 

Output

This interface is unbalanced but, because it carries digital signals, it requires the

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use of 75RG-59 coaxial cable.

 

Below are recommended cable and cable assemblies. Similar cables from sources other than those listed here may be appropriate.

AES/EBU

Belden 9271 (foil shielded twisted pair, 124, 12.2 pF/ft)

S/PDIF Consumer Digital Audio

Belden 9259 (RG-59/U: 22 AWG conductor, .242 O.D., 75, 17.3 pF/ft)

Belden 8218 (27 AWG conductor, .150 O.D., 75, 20.5 pF/ft)

Maximum recommended length: 32 ft. (10M)

S/PDIF Consumer Digital Audio Optical

Toshiba TOCP174y

Sony POC-15

Maximum recommended length: 16 ft. (5M)

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Belden 9259 (RG-59/U: 22 AWG conductor, .242 O.D., 75, 17.3 pF/ft)

Belden 8218 (27 AWG conductor, .150 O.D., 75, 20.5 pF/ft)

Maximum recommended length: 32 ft. (10M)

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Contents 20/20 AD Precautions Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Contents Introduction AES/EBU Interface ProfessionalControls and Connectors Power Mounting20/20 AD Front Panel Controls ConverterLevel Meters CompressorDisplay LinkSynchronization Output Formatting Alternate ModesPress and hold Then press one of these 20/20 AD Rear Panel Connectors BAL/UNBALConnectors Audio ConnectionsXLR Pinout Cables Signal Type Attenuator DBu DBV Signal Type Pin Pin3Termination and Grounding via Internal Jumpers These instructions are for use by qualified personnel only Word ClockAnalog Jumpers Balanced Unbalanced Input Signals Front panel Adjustments DB ScaleMeter Ballistics Synchronization and Sample Rate AES Sync Word ClockStates Internal and External modesAbout Dither Psychoacoustically Optimized Noise Shaping Pons00k 10.0k 12.0k 14.0k 16.0k 18.0k Automatic Offset Removal Compressor Modes Dynamic Range CompressionInput Compressor Knob Values Gain Threshold ReleaseNon-linear Transfer FunctionsUsing the 20/20 AD Lexicon Link Realigning Two DAT Recordings Digital Sinewave GeneratorGain Definition of Terms Definition of Terms Oak Park Bedford, MA 01730 USA Tel Fax