ADAT & TDIF DIO OPTION
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The ADAT/TDIF DIO Option
The extension board is equipped with two ADAT optical connectors and one 25-pin SubD
type of connector as used with Tascam TDIF signals.
The ADAT/TDIF card is capable of running one of four different I/O configurations:
1) “Input: ADAT, Output: ADAT”
2) "Input: ADAT, Output: TDIF"
3) "Input: TDIF, Output: ADAT"
4) “Input: TDIF, Output: TDIF”
The Utility page is used to define which one of the four I/O configurations you want to
utilize:
- Choose "Input: ADAT, Output: ADAT" by writing “IOAA” and press Enter.
- Choose "Input: ADAT, Output: TDIF" by writing “IOAT” and press Enter.
- Choose "Input: TDIF, Output: ADAT" by writing “IOTA” and press Enter.
- Choose “Input: TDIF, Output: TDIF” by writing “IOTT” and press Enter.
IO Status
To check the status of your I/O card you write “IOST” and press Enter.
The following messages can be displayed:
"IO ERROR" - The I/O card is detected but the is a problem with the communication
“NO IO" - You have no I/O card on your UNIT•Y card.
“AES” - You have an AES/EBU I/O card connected to your UNIT•Y card.
“TDIF/ADAT” - You have a TDIF ADAT I/O card connected to your UNIT•Y card.
Line 2 shows the current I/O configuration:
1) “IOAA” - You have the "Input: ADAT, Output: ADAT" configuration.
2) “IOAT” - You have the "Input: ADAT, Output: TDIF" configuration.
3) “IOTA” - You have the "Input: TDIF, Output: ADAT" configuration.
4) “IOTT” - You have the "Input: TDIF, Output: TDIF" configuration.