
DAC-8418-A User Manual (Iss. 01)
DashBoard Menus • 4–3
DAC Output Tabs
Table 4.3
summarizes the
DAC Output
options available in DashBoard. Note that each DAC
Output has a specific tab.
Table 4.3 DAC Output Menu Items
Tab
Item
Parameters
Description
DAC Output #
Mode
Stereo
Channel A and B are summed together
• Use the CHA Trim Control to alter the
gain of the Channel A input
• Use the CHB Trim Control to alter the
gain of the Channel B input
• Note that the STEREO Gain will adjust
the output after the channels are
summed.
Mono
Channel A and B are independent.
• Use the CHA Trim Control to alter the
gain of Channel A input
• Use the CHB Trim Control to alter the
gain of Channel B input
• Note that the STEREO Gain will adjust
the output of both channels.
L only
Specifies Channel A as the output on both
channels.
• Use the CHA Trim Control to alter the
output gain
• The CHB Trim Control has no effect on
the output
• Note that the STEREO Gain will adjust
the output Channel A only.
R only
Specifies Channel B as the output on both
channels.
• The CHA Trim Control has no effect on
the output
• Use the CHB Trim Control to alter the
output gain
• Note that the STEREO Gain will adjust
the output Channel B only.
STEREO Gain Control
0 to 100
Adjusts the audio gain for the specified
DAC
CH# Trim Control (dB)
-15 to 15
Calibrates the analog output level of the
card.
Note that this setting overrides the value
set by
SW9
and
SW10
.