6ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual

Balanced use with XLR connectors

21

3

input

1 = ground/shield

2 = hot (+ve)

3 = cold (-ve)

12

3

output

For unbalanced use, pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged

Fig. 4.1: XLR connectors

Unbalanced ¼" TS connector

strain relief clamp sleeve

tip

sleeve (ground/shield)

tip

(signal)

Fig. 4.2: ¼" TS connector

Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clampsleeve ring tip

sleeve ground/shield

ring cold (-ve)

tip

hot (+ve)

For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug.

Fig. 4.3: ¼" TRS connector

Device A

signal ￿ow

ADA8000

optical in/output

optical in/output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 4.4: Connecting the ADA8000 optically via Toslink

Wordclock output

Wordclock input

device A

ADA8000

signal ￿ow

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminating resistor

Fig. 4.5: Unbalanced connection (termination) of the ADA8000’s wordclock input