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The AI-2 has comprehensive reference select options, which have
been structured to accommodate any possible combination of
reference source, time code and sample rate. Each of the variables
can be set in the REFERENCE menu. The AI-2 effortlessly handles
the conversions and controls the ADAT at the correct speed.
1.2E Status LEDs and Messages
The AI-2 front panel has eight LEDs that constantly indicate system
status. In addition these LEDs are programmed to flash and warn
the operator if there is a problem. The AI-2 also has a display
message system which gives tape status, system status and error
or warning messages when they occur
1.2F Block Diagram
The following AI-2 block diagram shows how the functional blocks
in the AI-2 and the physical connectors are related.
Sample
Clock
Generator
ADAT
Time Code
Generator
Front Panel
LED Status
Time Code
Generator
ADAT
MIDI
Port
RS422
Port
Config. Sw.
Inputs
Video Sync
Detector
Aux.
MIDI
Port
CPU
Wideband
Time Code
Reader
AI2001A
BRC
ADAT
MIDI In
MIDI Out
(MTC)
Video
Input
RDR
Input
(LTC)
W/C
Input
(48K)
Editor
(SONY P2)
Lynx-2 /
Micro Lynx
Gen
Out
In
Out
Thru
W/C Out
(48K)
Sync
Out