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Contents Solid State Logic Page Contents Page Safety and Installation Considerations General Safety Power SafetyPage Introduction XLogic Delta-Link Madi HDScreenshots Reading conventionsSoftware menus Power switch Power LEDOverview Front panel Lock LEDRear panel WordClock PowerPrimary Port a / Primary Port B Installation See overleaf Synchronization Pro Tools HD card Delta-Link Madi HDWordClock / FrameClock DFS range 88.2kHz to 96kHz QFS range 176.4kHz to 192kHzNFS range 44.1kHz to 48kHz 64-48 normal mode Mapping and Sample Rate rangeNFS range 44.1kHz to 48kHz 64-48 special mode DFS range 88.2kHz to 96kHz 64-96 mode QFS range 176.4kHz to 192kHz 32-192 mode Pro Tools Software General informationPage Remote control of Delta-Link Madi HD settings Smux Known issues Start up errorsSolution 1. Mac or PC Solution 2. Mac OnlyPage Delta-Link Madi HD provides up Troubleshooting Firmware UpdatesSystem Resources Technical supportSymptoms Possible solutions Specifications ConnectionsEnvironmental PerformanceWarranty Standards ConformanceSolid State Logic

LINK MADI HD specifications

The Solid State Logic LINK MADI HD is a powerful audio networking solution designed for professional audio environments. Its primary function is to facilitate high-performance audio communication between various digital audio devices, making it an essential tool for recording studios, live sound applications, and broadcasting.

One of the standout features of the LINK MADI HD is its support for the MADI (Multichannel Audio Digital Interface) protocol. This enables the transfer of up to 64 channels of high-quality audio over a single coaxial or optical cable, significantly simplifying cabling and installation processes. With its capability to operate at both 48 kHz and 96 kHz sample rates, the LINK MADI HD ensures that audio professionals can achieve exceptional sound fidelity.

The device also boasts dual redundant power supplies, enhancing reliability and ensuring continuous operation even in demanding live environments. This feature is crucial for critical audio applications where downtime can lead to significant losses.

Another important aspect of the LINK MADI HD is its integration with Solid State Logic's proprietary technologies. The device comes equipped with SSL’s advanced digital signal processing capabilities, allowing users to access a range of powerful features, including loops, delay compensation, and dynamic range processing. These capabilities enable seamless integration with SSL consoles and other audio devices, creating a unified audio production ecosystem.

Further enhancing its functionality, the LINK MADI HD supports SSL's Remote Control Protocol (RCP). This enables remote operation of connected devices, streamlining workflow and offering users greater flexibility during sessions. It also features an intuitive user interface, making it easy for audio professionals to navigate and control various settings.

In terms of connectivity, the LINK MADI HD is designed with versatility in mind. It offers multiple inputs and outputs, allowing for integration with various audio interfaces, digital consoles, and other recording equipment. Additionally, the device is crafted using high-quality components, ensuring durability and consistent performance over time.

Overall, the Solid State Logic LINK MADI HD represents a robust solution for high-quality audio networking, combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Its ability to handle large channel counts, ensure reliability, and integrate into existing setups makes it an invaluable asset for any professional audio environment.