Mackie Digital 8Bus D8B v5.1, Owner'S Manual

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D8B Manual • Chapter 4 • page 122
Console Settings
1. Set the Tape Input and Tape Output
format for each DIO•8 card to TDIF .
2. If the D8B is the clock master, set the
Sample Rate to either 44.1kHz or
48kHz , and set the Apogee Clock to
Internal (in the Digital I/O Setup
window). If it is a clock slave, set the
Apogee Clock to Word Clock . Set the
Sample Rate to match the Sample
Rate selected on the HDR24/96.
ADAT Optical Hookup to HDR24/96
(DIO•8 or OPT•8)
Cables & Hardware
(3) DIO•8 or OPT•8 cards for HDR24/96
(3) DIO•8 or OPT•8 cards for D8B
(1) Clock I/O card for D8B
(6) ADAT Optical cables
(1) 75
Ω
BNC word clock cable
Hookup
1. Connect three ADAT Optical cables
from the HDR24/96 Optical Outputs to
the Optical Inputs on the
corresponding D8B I/O cards.
2. Connect three ADAT Optical cables
from the HDR24/96 Optical Inputs to
the Optical Outputs on the
corresponding D8B I/O cards.
3. When ADAT Optical is used, the D8B
must have a Clock I/O card installed.
To make the D8B the clock master,
connect its Word Clock Out to the
HDR24/96 Word Clock In. To make
the HDR24/96 the clock master,
connect its Word Clock Out to the D8B
Word Clock In.
HDR24/96 Settings
1. If you have DIO•8 cards installed, set
the Tape Input and Tape Output
format for each card to
ADAT . OPT•8
cards need no configuration.
2. If the HDR24/96 is the clock master,
set the Sample Clock to Internal . If
the HDR24/96 is a clock slave, set the
Sample Clock to Word Clock and
depress the 75
Ω
termination button
on the Sync card.
3. Set the Sample Rate to 44.1kHz or
48kHz according to your preference.