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Explanation of the panels
Explanation of the panels
fig.REACPortGuide.eps
These are RJ45 connectors for connecting input/output units
such as the S-1608, S-0816, or S-4000S via Cat5e Ethernet cables.
These connectors support Cat5e Ethernet cables up to 100
meters long. If you need a longer connection, we recommend
that you use the optional S-OPT.
The default input/output patching between the M-300 and
input/output units connected to REAC ports A/B is as
follows:
The REAC A/B ports have REAC indicators that show the
REAC communication status. The state of the REAC indicator
has the following significance:
fig.USBPortGuide.eps
This USB connector can be connected to your PC to control the
M-300 remotely.
For details, refer to “USB MIDI” (p. 148).
fig.MIDIPortsGuide.eps
These connectors are for connection with MIDI equipment. An IN
connector (for reception) and an OUT/THRU connector (for
transmission and “thru”) are provided. You can use the REMOTE
popup to switch between the OUT and THRU functions.
For details, refer to “MIDI settings” (p. 149)
fig.SerialSelSWGuide.eps
On the M-300 you can use either the MIDI connectors or the RS-
232C connector. This switch selects the connector(s) you will use.
You must switch off the M-300’s power before changing the
position of this switch.
fig.RS232CPortGuide.eps
You can use this RS-232C connector to remotely control the M-
300 from an external device.
REAC A, B ports
Input jacks
Input channel
REAC A
IN1–16
CH1–16
IN17–40
none
REAC B
IN1–40
none
Output jacks
Outputs
REAC A
or
REAC B
OUT1–5
AUX1–5
OUT6–8
MAIN L, MAIN R, MAIN C
OUT9–40
CH1–32 DIRECT OUTS
Status
Explanation
Unlit
No connection with a REAC device has been
established.
Lit
A split connection with a REAC device has been
established.
Blinking
Connected normally with a REAC device.
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USB connector
MIDI connectors
RS-232C / MIDI select switch
RS-232C connector
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5
6
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