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TASCAM HD-R1 RS-232C Protocol Specifications 

   

   

 

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TEAC 

Corporation

 

4.4 Additional commands 

The following commands are added in firmware version 1.10 and later.   
 
1. Current track name query 

 

Query  

HD-R1 response   

Command  

track name? 

track name=\Track001.WAV 

This shows that the name of the current track is “

Track001.WAV”

 
2. Set the track name 
Input a command like the following to set the track name.   

Command character string   

Track Name=\Track001.WAV 

The setting will be made unless there is an error.   
 
To designate a track in a subfolder, input a command like the following to set the track name. (In this example, 

designate “Track001.WAV” in the “Audio01” folder.) When in 

Folder mode or Single mode, that folder (Audio01) 

must be set as the current folder.

 

Command character string   

Track Name=\Audio01\Track001.WAV 

 
3. Set the location 
Input a command like the following to set the location (time).   

Command character string   

Location=1:00:00.00 

The setting will be made unless there is an error. 
 
  The time can be set in the following ways.   

Setting examples 

Resulting values 

Location=1:00:00.00 

 

Location=20 

When an integer is used, the setting is made in units of 

1/100 second. In this example, the result is 0.20 seconds. 

This is the same result as entering “0.20”.   

Summary of Contents for HD-R1

Page 1: ...TASCAM HD R1 Serial Control port RS 232C Protocol Specification Document Ver 1 10 September 2010 TEAC Corporation...

Page 2: ...iscrimination Logic 1 2 V or more Logic 0 0 8 V or more Transmission specifications Circuit format Three wire half duplex Transmission format Digital binary serial transmission Data signal speed 9600...

Page 3: ...ings are ignored Unless otherwise indicated character strings are not case sensitive and do not contain equal signs question marks or exclamation points Command One character defines what the command...

Page 4: ...this function the HD R1 will return an error message Otherwise it will respond with the current value of the parameter The following is an example of a command that requests the current value of a par...

Page 5: ...rameter set command for a valid parameter but the value is invalid the HD R1 will respond with exclamation point added to the command field Input Source Blah Input Source Blah If the HD R1 receives a...

Page 6: ...Variable Software Version Sending this command causes the HD R1 to reply with the current software version number Version Version 1 0 4 Command details 4 1 Direct transport commands Since the potenti...

Page 7: ...rt Play Starts playback Record Starts recording Ready Puts unit in ready to play mode Monitor Puts unit in ready to record mode First Track Moves to first track Next Track Moves to next track Prev Tra...

Page 8: ...folder or previous playlist in playback mode Last Folder Playlist Moves to last folder or last playlist in playback mode The following are examples of transport state queries Value character string M...

Page 9: ...as shown The format for setting commands is the same as for others as shown in the example below Parameter ID Command Setting value End Marker Character string Auto Cue example set value query Value...

Page 10: ...2 kbps 40 kbps 64 kbps 80 kbps 96 kbps 112 kbps 128 kbps 160 kbps Stereo MP3 Bit Rate 64 kbps 80 kbps 128 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 224 kbps 256 kbps 320 kbps Mark Audio Overs Off On Mark Time Interval O...

Page 11: ...60 dBFS 54 dBFS 48 dBFS 42 dBFS 36 dBFS 30 dBFS 24 dBFS Audio File Base Name Base name up to 20 alphanumeric characters including _ and Mark Base Name Base name up to 20 alphanumeric characters inclu...

Page 12: ...d Fast Decay Medium Decay Slow Decay Off Meter Decay Rate Fast Decay Medium Decay Slow Decay Parallel Mode Off Direct Play Binary Play Program Play Input Polarity Active Low Active High Busy1 Signal P...

Page 13: ...m while the transport is not stopped will result in an error command being sent back with an asterisk Parameter ID Valid values Folder Name Folder name case sensitive Playlist Name Playlist name case...

Page 14: ...4 dBu 14 dBFS 4 dBu 9 dBFS 6 dBu Ducking Mode Off Attenuate Input Attenuate Playback Ducking Threshold 6 dBFS 12 dBFS 18 dBFS 24 dBFS 30 dBFS Ducking Attenuation 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 18 dB 24 dB Infi...

Page 15: ...playlists are in alphabetical order Query HD R1 response Command Playlist Name 1 Playlist Name Jazz This shows that the name of the first playlist is Jazz Use this command to check the name of the sec...

Page 16: ...y This shows that the name of the first folder is Monday Use this command to check the name of the second folder Query HD R1 response Command Folder Name 2 Folder Name Tuesday This shows that the name...

Page 17: ...rotocol Specifications 17 TEAC Corporation 8 Set the folder number Input a command like the following to set the number of a folder Command character string Folder Number 2 The setting will be made un...

Page 18: ...a subfolder input a command like the following to set the track name In this example designate Track001 WAV in the Audio01 folder When in Folder mode or Single mode that folder Audio01 must be set as...

Page 19: ...2 00 4 Delete tracks Input a command like one of the following Enter folder only when necessary Command character string Delete Track cf folder filename ext Delete Track usb folder filename ext The HD...

Page 20: ...r the time limit an error is returned 5 Query the current media type Query HD R RESPONSE Command Media media CF or media USB This shows whether the currently used media is a CF card or USB memory 6 De...

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