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6.
MIDI
:
IN, OUT and THRU
. The console can send MIDI data on a CUE basis to external MIDI-
controlled devices for purposes of triggering a sound effect or changing a program setting on an
Effects device.
7.
SoundGrid®
: Waves
®
SoundGrid
®
interface
– three RJ45 network connectors carrying 64 bi-
directional channels of audio. The interface allows multitrack recording on an external computer
or connected to a Waves
®
MultiGrid
®
server for the full range of external Waves
®
FX plug-ins
(dependent upon your Waves
®
license.) The RESET button resets the Waves
®
interface.
8.
Word Clock OUT
: A 96 kHz clock signal is always available at this connector, at TTL level (0 to
+5 V).
9.
MegaCOMMS
: 4 x BNC connectors - in 2 pairs - carrying all audio and control data between
the control surface and other MegaCOMMS devices such as stageboxes and network bridges.
10.
Lamp
: XLR socket for a 12 V DC gooseneck console light.
11.
AES IN 1 to 4 and OUT 1 to 4
: Four female XLR sockets providing eight AES3 format digital
inputs to the mixer. The inputs are fitted with Sample Rate Converters (SRCs) and will accept
sa
mple rates between 44.1 and 192 kHz. The mixer’s internal clock frequency is 96 kHz. Four
male XLR connectors providing eight AES3 format digital outputs from the mixer. The default
sample rate for the outputs is 48 kHz; this can be changed in the AES3 Configuration page on
the MENU Screen to 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz
12: Access to the AES3 Configuration Screen