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SoundPool Falcon
Interfaces
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1
SPDIF
Interface
The SPDIF
interface
establishes a
digital
connection
between
the
Falcon and
a
DAT
recorder,
CD
player
and
sampler.
The SoundPool SPDIF
interface, the
Analog
8
and
the
ADAT
interface
can
be
used
together
at the
same
time.
SPDIF
-
Sony
Philips Digital Interface
Format
2
Power supply
The SPDIF uses
the
12V power supply
of
the Falcon's
DSP
port.
No
external
power
supply
is
required.
3
Connection
Use
the special
adapter cable
to
connect the
SPDIF
interface to the Falcon.
4
Software driver
6
Digital mixers
For operation with
digital
mixing consoles the appropiate
wordclock
selection
is
required.
Please
refer to the mixer's
manual.
The SPDIF
interface
must be updated
to
the
latest 24
bit
firmware
(Ser. no. starts with
24-...).
6.1
Digital
mixer as wordclock master
Connect
the mixer
and
the
computer
with the optical or coaxial cables.
The mixer
is
the
wordclock master and
the
computer
the
wordclock
slave.
Select the
mode
44.1
INT
or
48
INT from wordclock
menu
(Yamaha 02R). Select external wordclock
at
the computer.
Cubase Audio: Hardware setup
-
input
FDI
(this
is
always
external)
AudioTracker: Audio
parameter
-
input
SPDIF and
playclock external
Please note:
In this
mode
only playback with the mixer's
wordclock
is
recommented.
If
a
DIGITAL
I/O
Error!
message
appears, you have
to
switch the
computer
to external
wordclock.
A
little
program
called
MATRIX.
PRG
or
FDIJNIT.PRG
for the
AUTO
folder
is
shipped
with the
SPDIF
interface.
Some
audio applications require this
patch program
(e.g.
Cubase Audio
CAF, WaveMaster, CDRecorder
2
and
Zero-X).
Others
don't:
AudioMaster,
AudioTracker
and
DataDat.
6.2 Digital
mixer as wordclock slave
If
the
computer
only
sends data
to
the mixer, you can use the quartz clock
of
the Falcon's
SPDIF
interface. All
clock sources can be used
for
playback. Select
SPDIF
input
from
the
wordclock
menu
at
the mixer.
5
Playback
with quartz clock
Normally
the
wordclock
at
the
SPDIF
interface input
is
used
for
recording
and
playback.
If
this
input
wordclock
is
not
present
for
playback
(e g.
only
one
DAT
recorder
is
used
for
recording
and
playback),
you have
to
switch to the build in
quartz clock
of
the
SPDIF
interface.
You can
select 44.1
kHz
or
48kHz.
Cubase
Audio:
Hardware setup
-
input
A/D
Falcon
and
playclock 44.1 or 48
kHz
AudioTracker: Audio parameter
-
input
SPDIF and playclock
44.1 or
48 kHz
7
SPDIF
Interface features
Power
supply:
Coaxial Input:
Coaxial Output:
Optical Input:
Optical Output:
Falcon
Port:
12V Falcon
DSP
Port
Cinch Connector SPDIF Format
Cinch Connector
SPDIF
Format
Optical
Connector (TOS
Link)
SPDIF Format
Optical
Connector (TOS
Link)
SPDIF
Formal
D-Sub, SoundPool Format