TASCAM US-144
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2 – Parts of the US-144
nels of recording/playback will be avail-
able, and the sample rate choices will be
limited to 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. Use the
control panel to select whether the ana-
log or digital inputs will be used.
w
MIDI OUT connector
Transmits
MIDI messages.
e
MIDI IN connector
Receives MIDI
messages.
r
LINE OUT L/R jacks
(RCA connector,
unbalanced) These are analog stereo out-
put jacks.
t
DIGITAL IN jack
This is an RCA con-
nector that inputs a stereo S/PDIF digital
signal.
y
DIGITAL OUT jack
This is an RCA
connector that outputs a stereo S/PDIF dig-
ital signal.
NOTE
The US-144's
DIGITAL IN
/
OUT
jacks
allow simultaneous input and output at
24-bit/96 kHz.
Front panel
u
MIC IN (L, R) jacks
(XLR balanced)
These are analog mic input jacks. The wir-
ing is as follows: pin 1 = ground, pin 2 =
hot, pin 3 = cold.
i
LINE IN (L, R) jacks
(TRS 1/4” phone
jacks) These are balanced line input jacks.
The
R
channel also accommodates guitar
input. If the top panel
MIC/LINE
-
GUITAR
select switch is in the
GUITAR
position, the
R
jack operates as an unbalanced input jack
for guitar.
If the
MIC/LINE-GUITAR
select switch is in
the
MIC/LINE
position, the
R
jack operates
as a balanced input jack. (Sleeve = ground,
tip = hot, ring = cold)
o
PHONES jack
(stereo 1/4” phone)
This is a headphone output jack.