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TASCAM FW-1884 Owner’s Manual

Misc. I/O 

Overall System Specifications 

ADAT/Optical input (Light-pipe)

ADAT optical format digital multi audio or 2CH serial audio signal 
input terminal. In the case of 2CH serial audio signal, DIGITAL IN 
(COAXIAL) is selectable.

Connector: 

Light-pipe optical x 1

Format: 

ADAT OPTICAL at ADAT AES3-1992 or 
IEC60958 (automatically detected) at Optical

Audio bit length : 24bit 

ADAT/Optical output (Light-pipe)

ADAT optical format digital multi audio or 2CH serial audio signal 
output terminal. In the case of 2CH serial audio signal, DIGITAL 
OUT (COAXIAL) is selectable.

Connector: 

Light-pipe optical x 1

Format: 

ADAT OPTICAL at ADAT

IEC60958 at Optical

Audio bit length 24bit at ADAT

24bit at Optical

Word sync input

Word clock signal input terminal

Connector: 

BNC x 1

Input imped-
ance

: 75 ohm

Input level 

TTL level

Word sync output

Word clock signal output for Word sync

Connector: 

BNC x 1

Output level 

TTL level

MIDI input 1-4

MIDI input terminal

Connector: 

5-pin DIN connector – conforms to MIDI specifi-
cations x 4

Format

: MIDI

FireWire

IEEE 1394 digital interface

Connector: 

IEEE 1394 connector x 2

Format: IEEE 

1394

Transmit rate: 

400Mbps

Footswitch

Punch In/Out of DAW application

Connector:

Normally-open 1/4-inch TS jack

Sampling frequency

Internal clock

: 44.1kHz / 48.0kHz / 88.2kHz / 96.0kHz

External clock: 

Word sync input / Digital input / ADAT input

AD/DA converter

Analog to Digital

Resolution

24 bit

Dynamic range:  103 dB  Fs=44.1kHz, A-weight

AD input level

Maximum

+8.1dBu (0dBFs)

Nominal

-7.9dBu (-16dBFs)

Digital to Analog

Resolution

: 24 bit

Dynamic range

103 dB    Fs=44.1kHz, A-weight

Analog output level

Maximum

: +7.8dBu (0dBFs)

Nominal

: -8.2dBu (-16dBFs)

CODEC: AK4528 specifications

ADC

Resolution: 24 

bit

Dynamic range:  103 dB    Fs=44.1kHz, A-weight

Group delay: 

31 samples

DAC

Resolution: 24 

bit

Dynamic range

110 dB    Fs=44.1kHz, A-weight

Group delay: 

30 samples

DAC: AK4380VT specifications

Содержание FW-1884

Страница 1: ...ing the appliance The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure...

Страница 2: ...or U S A Important Safety Precautions IMPORTANT for U K Customers DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is...

Страница 3: ...ly at plugs convenience recep tacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket o...

Страница 4: ...ol Surface Modes and Operation 4 1 Computer Control Mode General Notes 22 4 1 1 Native Protocol 22 4 1 2 Mackie Emulation Protocol 23 4 1 3 HUI Emulation Protocol 24 4 2 MIDI Control Mode General Note...

Страница 5: ...up to 18 simultaneous channels of audio to your computer It features eight analog XLR inputs with professional quality microphone preamps and switchable phantom power as well as eight line inputs wit...

Страница 6: ...under Windows 98 or Windows ME In the case of Windows 2000 you must be running SP3 or SP4 and then install the supplied Hotfix Win dows 2000 SP5 includes the Hotfix so there is no need to install it s...

Страница 7: ...pplication capable of displaying PDF files such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4 or above available for free download from the Adobe Web site at www adobe com Since software applications and oper...

Страница 8: ...8 TASCAM FW 1884 Owner s Manual 2 Controls And Indicators 2 1 Front Panel Illustration...

Страница 9: ...2 Controls And Indicators TASCAM FW 1884 Owner s Manual 9 2 2 Rear Panel Illustration...

Страница 10: ...on trol mode these LEDs light or blink to indicate that the selected channel s are in record ready or record status Refer to the Application Notes for your software for details In MON MIX mode these L...

Страница 11: ...send out specific MIDI controller commands 13 SHORTCUT KEYS CONTROL PANEL This key will open the FW 1884 s Control Panel on the host computer Pressing the key a second time will close the Control Pan...

Страница 12: ...sends out specific MIDI controller commands ALT CMD This is a modifier key When held it modifies the behavior of other selected keys Its behav ior is entirely dependent on the host application sup por...

Страница 13: ...uts from the host application In MON MIX mode this key toggles the state of the Solo function from PFL Pre Fader Listen to Solo In Place Refer to section 4 3 Monitor Mix Mode General Notes for further...

Страница 14: ...adily in MIDI Routing mode to show currently active MIDI mapping MIDI output LEDs These four LEDs show the status of the FW 1884 s four MIDI outputs The pres ence of MIDI data at any of the FW 1884 s...

Страница 15: ...dio parts by pre set increments within an arrangement The NUDGE y key moves the part forward while the h NUDGE key moves it backward Refer to your software s application notes for further details 32 L...

Страница 16: ...ed XLR inputs at 4 dBu featuring high quality mic preamps These inputs are wired in parallel with their associated Line Inputs Line Inputs 1 8 Balanced line level 4 dBu TRS analog inputs These inputs...

Страница 17: ...and control surface communi cation Two connections are provided making it possi ble to connect additional FireWire compatible devices to the buss The two connections are redun dant either one may be...

Страница 18: ...selected These controls are MASTER FADER Any movement of the master fader is always communicated to the host computer the MIDI control surface and the monitor mixer There is always one and only one ma...

Страница 19: ...ous functions depending on the host applica tion being addressed 3 5 MIDI Routing Controls There are eight LEDs used to display MIDI activity on a given MIDI port The upper row of four red LEDs repres...

Страница 20: ...clock source and expected sample rate will be displayed as shown below Clock Source INT F7 Internal Clock ADAT F8 ADAT Input D IN F9 S PDIF Input WCLK F10 Word Clock Expected Sample Rate 44 1 44 1 kH...

Страница 21: ...be configured to any of three func tional modes The AUTOMATION CLOCK RATE keys function to display and select these modes with their values silkscreened below the keys The three modes are INSTANT Inst...

Страница 22: ...e bank 2 selected in MIDI CTRL mode and switch to COMPUTER control mode where bank 1 is selected when you next return to MIDI CTRL mode bank 2 will be selected 4 1 Computer Control Mode General Notes...

Страница 23: ...he audio and MIDI func tionality of the FW 1884 are unchanged but the MIDI messages transmitted and recognized by most of the control surface are changed to closely pattern those of the Mackie Control...

Страница 24: ...external MIDI devices by transmitting MIDI messages to its four MIDI outputs In MIDI CTRL mode there are four banks which you can switch between using the h BANK y keys With the exception of the mast...

Страница 25: ...er the window will dis play No FW 1884 Detected Once the FW 1884 is powered on and connected the display will look like this To enter MIDI Programming mode hold SHIFT and press the MIDI CTRL key the M...

Страница 26: ...DI con trol keys are capable of transmitting one of three possi ble MIDI messages The message type is selected in the control panel Controller On Off a controller value of 127 is transmitted when the...

Страница 27: ...L LER options on the FW 1884 s control panel are grayed out 4 2 4 Programming Faders The eight channel faders as well as the master fader can all be reprogrammed To display the programmed message for...

Страница 28: ...to overdub tracks to your DAW software with none of the audio processing delays inherent in DAW applications 4 3 1 Audio I O and the Monitor Mixer In MON MIX mode there are three banks which cor respo...

Страница 29: ...dB F10 4 3 3 Setting Input Levels As previously stated the MON MIX mode can be very useful for recording live tracks into a DAW application Here s a typical scenario for recording and overdubbing usin...

Страница 30: ...setting input gain levels when tracking The level of channels soloed in PFL mode is controlled by the SOLO knob directly above the PFL key The stereo meters reflect the input level of channels that ar...

Страница 31: ...ls menu under the Apple menu Under MacOS X Core Audio is added to the Con trol Panel 5 1 1 SETTINGS TAB Control Protocol This is where you select how the FW 1884 s MIDI commands are interpreted by the...

Страница 32: ...ontrol will only affect those outputs leaving the remaining outputs 3 through 8 available for use as effects sends or direct outputs with the digital streams from the computer passed through to them a...

Страница 33: ...selects the source of the audio output appearing at the FW 1884 s coaxial digital output The selections are S PDIF 1 2 The audio output is determined within your DAW application software The FW 1884...

Страница 34: ...in Bank2 on an ES unit and the subcode quadlet is written as 0x09414CE7 The host driver senses the change in the subcode qua dlet and the control panel displays its programming information something...

Страница 35: ...u re running Windows 2000 or Windows XP Does the FW 1884 appear as an audio device in Device Manager If you re running MacOS9 Does the FW 1884 appear as an audio device in your System folder The FW 18...

Страница 36: ...CAM distributor Contact information may be found at the back of this manual or on the TASCAM website at www tascam com Incorrect Surface Response If you are running in Mackie Control Emulation or Mack...

Страница 37: ...reo Surround monitor output Balanced Analog output terminal for Master Monitor In DAW Controller mode Stereo Surround Mode can be switched over from control panel on PC Stereo L R and Surround1 2 are...

Страница 38: ...sync output Word clock signal output for Word sync Connector BNC x 1 Output level TTL level MIDI input 1 4 MIDI input terminal Connector 5 pin DIN connector conforms to MIDI specifi cations x 4 Forma...

Страница 39: ...INSERT SEND 20Hz 40kHz 0 5dB 1 0 dB MIC LINE IN to INSERT SEND 20Hz 20kHz 0 5 dB LINE IN to SURROUND STEREO MONIisR OUTPUT 20Hz 40kHz 0 5dB 1 5 dB LINE IN to SURROUND STEREO MONITOR OUTPUT CODEC AK45...

Страница 40: ...In all control surface modes SHIFT CTRL P RESET LATCH Reset meter peaks SHIFT MIDI CTRL Enter MIDI Programming mode if host computer is attached In MIDI CTRL mode SHIFT Encoder Fine not coarse control...

Страница 41: ...D s SHIFT SELECT Set channel fader to unity SHIFT CLR SOLO Clear mutes SHIFT GAIN Encoder Adjust touch fader sensitivity SHIFT CTRL F7 Write all mixer parameters to FLASH memory nor mally done at powe...

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