SoundCraft DC 2020, User Manual

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Connections
Wiring conventions
The DC2020 uses two different types of audio connector: 3-pin XLR and
1
⁄
4
" 3-pole
jacks. The latter are used in several configurations, as shown below (note that the
patchbay versions have no 1/4" jack sockets except for the SMPTE In and Out
connections). The DC2020 also uses DIN, D-type and BNC connectors: these are
shown on the next page.
MICROPHONE INPUTS
1 /
4
" ‘A ’ Gauge Stereo Jack Plug used as balanced input:
Line Inputs, Stereo Inputs, Tape Inputs, 2-Trk Inputs,
Group Inserts and SMPTE Timecode In
1/4" ‘A ’ Gauge Stereo Jack Plug used as ground compensated output:
Tape Sends, Group Outputs, Aux Outputs, Studio Phones, Studio Speakers,
FB Outputs, Mix Outputs, Control-room Outputs, Alt Outputs
and SMPTE Timecode Out
1/4" ‘A ’ Gauge Stereo Jack Plug used as stereo output: Headphones
1/4" ‘A ’ Gauge Stereo Jack Plug used as Insert Send/Return Point:
Mono Input Insert, Mix Insert
DC2020 Installation 2.7