9P-REMOTE/15P-REMOTE

• Connectors

:

D-sub 9-pin (9P-REMOTE)

 

 

D-sub 15-pin (15P-REMOTE)

• Protocol

:

RS-232C, conformed to the Sony 9-pin (P2) protocol

 

 

(The DV40 is a controlled device.)

* The 9P-REMOTE and 15P-REMOTE connectors are connected in parallel.

Pin No

Controller Out

D-sub 9P

D-sub 15P

DATA OUT

DATA IN

DATA IN

 

 

 

 

 

1

Frame Ground

Frame Ground

Frame Ground

 

 

 

 

2

Receive A

Transmit A

Transmit A

 

 

 

 

3

Transmit B

Receive B

Receive B

 

 

 

 

4

Transmit Common

Receive Common

Receive Common

 

 

 

 

5

Spare

Spare

Spare

 

 

 

 

6

Receive Common

Transmit Common

Transmit Common

 

 

 

 

7

Receive B

Transmit B

Transmit B

 

 

 

 

8

Transmit A

Receive A

Receive A

 

 

 

 

9

Frame Ground

Frame Ground

Frame Ground

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

NC

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

NC

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

NC

A and B are defined as shown below.

B+

TR

13

NC

 

 

14

NC

 

 

15

+12V

A

-

A<B -> “1” (Mark)

B<A -> “0” (Space)

Use a straight type cable.

ETHERNET

• Connector: RJ-45

* Conformed to IEEE 802.3, 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX standards.

<Recording/playback>

• Recording drives

: E-IDE standard, DVD-RAM drive installed as a

 

standard.

 

2.5-inch hard disk drive also can be installed as an

 

option.

• Fs/quantization:

: 44.1/48kHz 16bit

 

44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192kHz 24bit

Recording/playback freq. range: 20Hz~20kHz +/-1dB (FS 44.1/48kHz) 20Hz~40kHz +/-2dB (FS 88.2/96kHz) 20Hz~80kHz +/-3dB (FS 176.4/192kHz)

• S/N ratio

: 150 dB or more, 110 dB (typically)

• Dynamic range

: 105 dB or more, 110 dB (typically)

• Pitch control

:

+/-6% in 0.1 % steps

• Crossfade

:

default: 10 msec.

• Locate memories

:

MEMORY points: 100, CUE points: 99

<General>

• External dimensions

: 141 (H) x 482 (W) x 381 (D) mm

• Weight

:

Approx. 7.4kg

• Power requirement

: 120VAC 60Hz, 230V~ 50/60Hz (AC inlet type)

• Power consumption

:

50W

* Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for product improvement.

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DV40 specifications

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