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3.4

Slate/Com Microphone Control

The SX-RC8+ includes a microphone preamplifier with automatic gain control and Low 
Frequency Cut filter. User can choose between the front panel mic or an external 
headset connected to the Headset/Headphones 3.5mm jack.

The SX-RC8+ configuration is integrated 
into the SX-R4+ touch interface. 
The configuration panel is located on
SETUP/SYSTEM/MISC/RC8+

MIC SOURCE are two mutually 
exclusive buttons where the 
microphone source is selected

LIMITER GAIN and 
THRESHOLD allow user to 
control the automatic gain control

POT POS NOISE REDUC. 
should be enabled in noisy 
environment where the SX-R4+ 
detects faulty faders movements.

Any push-button of the SX-R4+ or SX-
RC8+ can be used to control the 
slate/com. 
Enter the menu SETUP/SYSTEM/PUSH 
BUTTONS to modify push-buttons 
assignation.

The label “SX-RC8+ MIC” correspond to 
the slate/com microphone enable action. 

3.5

Hirose Power Distribution

The power distributor on the left panel is fully independent and does not need any 
power for the SX-RC8+ to operate. There are 5x Hirose 4 connectors connected as 
following:

POWER

SMBUS

Note: there is no connection between the SX-R4+ power for the SX-RC8+ and that 
power distribution. 

The optional solder jumpers on pins 2 & 3 are dedicated for a System Management 
Bus (SMBUS). By default, these jumpers are open.

SX-RC8+ User Manual

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Summary of Contents for SX-RC8+

Page 1: ...EXTENSION MODULE SONOSAX SX RC8 USER MANUAL Version 1 2 February 2019 Audio equipment manufacturer SONOSAX SAS S A Ch de la Naz 38 CH 1052 Le Mont sur Lausanne Switzerland http www sonosax ch sonosax...

Page 2: ...necting to the SX R4 5 3 2 Operating modes 5 3 3 AES Breakout 5 3 4 Slate Com Microphone Control 6 3 5 Hirose Power Distribution 6 4 Specifications 7 4 1 Microphone Preamplifier 7 4 2 Power 7 4 3 Mech...

Page 3: ...lable and passes severe quality controls The information and instructions contained in this manual are necessary to ensure safe operations of your equipment and to maintain it in good working conditio...

Page 4: ...C Cut out for shoulder strap M Internal Slate Com microphone 2 2 Side Panels H1 D1 H2 H3 H4 H5 D2 D3 D4 P M LEFT RIGHT H1 to H5 Power Distribution P Phones D1 to D4 AES inputs TA3 male mini XLR D4 AES...

Page 5: ...two different curves 60 to 12 dB 60 to 24 dB Both curves mute when fader is closed Faders must be assigned in the SX R4 MIX menu To assign a fader press the ASSIGN button First choose the fader to be...

Page 6: ...ould be enabled in noisy environment where the SX R4 detects faulty faders movements Any push button of the SX R4 or SX RC8 can be used to control the slate com Enter the menu SETUP SYSTEM PUSH BUTTON...

Page 7: ...ampling Frequency 48 kHz Bit Depth 16 bit 4 2 Power Input Voltage 3 3 V on 3M MDR 26 pin Power consumption 200 mW mic OFF 255 mW mic ON 4 3 Mechanical Size H x W x D 200 x 50 x 57 mm 7 87 x 1 96 x 2 2...

Page 8: ...es Right 15 AES 1 2 16 AES 3 4 17 AES 5 6 18 AES 7 8 19 RS422 RX 20 RS422 TX 21 DC 3 3V input 24 Headphones Ground 25 Headphones Left 1 13 14 26 Digital ground 8 11 22 23 not connected 5 2 Headset Hea...

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