Tascam 2.3RC-RW5000remote control unit, Parts of the CD-RW5000, COAXIAL digital INPUT

2 - Parts of the CD-RW5000

[24] COAXIAL digital INPUT

This RCA connector accepts digital audio data in SPDIF format.

[25] COAXIAL digital OUTPUT

This RCA connector outputs digital audio data in SPDIF format.

[26] OPTICAL digital INPUT

This optical connector allows input of digital audio data in SPDIF format.

[27] OPTICAL digital OUTPUT

This optical connector outputs digital audio data in SPDIF format.

NOTE

If these optical connectors are not being used, keep them covered with the dust caps supplied with the unit.

[28] CONTROL I/O

This 15-pin ’D’-sub connector is used for connection to a suitably-equipped controller.

The pinouts of this connector are given below:

Pin	Signal	Direction
number
1	STOP TALLY	OUT
2	REC-PLAY TALLY	OUT
3	SKIP (forward)	IN
4	SKIP (back)	IN
5	REC-PAUSE TALLY	OUT
6	REC	IN
7	Track increment	IN
8	Ground	—
9	PLAY TALLY	OUT
10	PAUSE TALLY	OUT
11	N/C	—
12	STOP	IN
13	PLAY	IN
14	PAUSE	IN
15	N/C	—

Tally signals are open collector, with a maximum current of 40 mA. Input signals are active when low (ground) for ≥ 30 ms.

[29] REMOTE IN connector

This connector is used for the RC-RW5000 remote control unit supplied with the CD-RW5000. Do not attempt to connect any other kind of remote control unit to this connector.

2.3RC-RW5000 remote control unit

For the most part, the keys on the remote control unit duplicate many of the keys on the main unit. How- ever, there is a set of number keys which can be used for programmed playback, or to start playback at a particular track number. There are also some addi- tional keys available, which are not provided on the main unit.

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