M-Audio DELTA 1010-AI User Manual

Manual is about: ADAT Interface

Summary of DELTA 1010-AI

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    Table of contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 what’s in the box? . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction congratulations on your purchase of the delta 1010 adat interface, designed and manufactured by m audio. The delta 1010-ai is a companion to the delta 1010 pci recording system, and when used together, the delta 1010-ai will add adat optical 8-channel input and output capability to your...

  • Page 3: Front Panel

    Front and back panel descriptions front panel 1. Adat to host “enabled” led: when lit, this led indicates that “adat to host” mode has been enabled. 2. Adat to host button: pressing this button and locking it to the “in” position will enable “adat to host” mode. The incoming delta 1010-ai adat signa...

  • Page 4: Back Panel

    Back panel 1. 9v dc power adapter jack: this jack accepts a 2.5 mm, 9v center positive 500 ma power supply, provided with your delta 1010-ai. Use only the proper power supply to power your delta 1010-ai. 2. Adat in jack: this toslink standard optical jack accepts an 8-channel adat optical output sig...

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    Your setup should look like this: note: if you are using your delta 1010 solely for optical transfers and do not need a/d or d/a capability, it is not necessary to connect the delta 1010 rack mount unit. However, synchronization via mtc may be desired, and your delta system will lose its midi functi...

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    4. Plug the other end of the second optical cable into the toslink input jack of your adat or other 8-channel optical capable device. If you are using a single adat for this example, your setup should look like this: using your delta 1010-ai adding the delta 1010-ai to the delta 1010 recording syste...

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    Any device that transmits or receives the adat optical format may be used with the delta 1010 adat interface. Many digital mixers use this adat “standard” 8-channel format, as do other computer interface cards. The audio you wish to transfer may come from or go to devices such as these. The delta 10...

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    Adat to host: when “adat to host” is enabled, the adat optical input of the delta 1010-ai becomes hardware inputs one through eight of the delta 1010 recording system. When this mode is selected, the 8 analog inputs on the delta 1010 rack-mount unit are no longer routed to the delta 1010 pci card. I...

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    Analog ins to adat: when “analog ins to adat” mode is enabled, the analog inputs 1 through 8 on your delta 1010 rack mount unit are routed through the rack unit’s 24 bit a/d converters to the adat optical output of the delta 1010-ai. Select this mode when you wish to use the a/d converters on your d...

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    Analog outs,” “analog ins to adat,” and “adat thru” are the modes that will function independent of the host computer, hence the term “standalone.” the standalone mode functions are also available when the delta 1010-ai is attached to the computer and the computer is powered on. However, as describe...

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    Synchronizing your adats using a brc: you may need to keep your adat(s) in sync while transferring audio to the delta 1010 recording system. This is made simple using the alesis brc, by taking mtc (midi timecode) from the midi output of the brc to the midi input of the delta 1010. A digital mixer ma...

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    Limited lifetime warranty midiman warrants that this product is free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use so long as the product is: owned by the original purchaser; the original purchaser has proof of purchase from an authorized midiman dealer; and the purchaser has registered h...