Specifications

Connector Pin Assignments

Each connector type, electrical characteristics, and pin assignment is shown below.

Connector

Pin Assignments

Notes

XLR

1

– ground

4000 ohm input impedance, mic level

(Analog Inputs)

2

– signal (+)

20k ohm input impedance, line level

 

3

– signal (-)

active-balanced

XLR

1

– ground

transformer-balanced, for use 110 ohm twisted-pair

(AES Inputs)

2

– signal (+)

cabling, AES3 specification

 

3

– signal (-)

 

TA3M

1

– ground

20k ohm input impedance, line level

Inputs

2

– signal (+)

active-balanced. Mates with Switchcraft TA3F-type con-

 

3

– signal (-)

nector.

TA3M

1

– ground

120 ohm output impedance, active balanced.

Master Output Bus

2

– signal (+)

For unbalanced connection, pin-1 ground, pin-2 hot,

 

3

– signal (-)

pin-3 not connected. Mates with Switchcraft TA3F-type

 

 

 

connector.

3.5 mm

tip – signal L

Master Output Bus signal in an unbalanced, consumer-

Master Output Bus

ring – signal R

electronic level.

 

sleeve – signal ground

 

3.5 mm

tip – signal L

Headphone

ring – signal R

 

sleeve – signal ground

mates with 3.5 mm TRS jack.

5-pin LEMO

1

– ground

LEMO B-series connector

Time code

2

– SMPTE In

 

 

3

– ASCII in/out

 

 

4

– tuning out

 

 

5

– time code out

 

AES3id (S/PDIF) Inputs

center pin – signal

BNC female, unbalanced, coaxial connection, 75 ohm

 

sleeve – ground

connectors recommended

AES3id (S/PDIF) Outputs

center pin – signal

BNC female, unbalanced, coaxial connection, 75 ohm

 

sleeve – ground

connectors recommended

Word Clock Input and

center pin – signal

BNC female, unbalanced, coaxial connection, 75 ohm

Output

sleeve – ground

connectors recommended

FireWire (-1394)

center pin – signal

6-pin male FireWire cable

 

sleeve – ground

 

C. Link In / Out

1

– +3.3 V

Not a telephone jack!

 

2

– Tx (output)

 

 

3

– ground

 

 

4

– Rx (input)

 

 

5

– WC in

 

 

6

– TC in

 

Hirose 4-pin

1

– ground

 

DC Input

2

– ground, same as pin-1

 

 

3

– DC (+) charge

 

 

4

– DC (+) operate

 

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