Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DELTA 1010-AI M-Audio
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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Delta 1010 ADA T 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 ADA T Optical 8-channel input and output capability to your Delta 1010.
Front and Back Panel Descriptions Front Panel 1. ADA T to Host “Enabled” LED: When lit, this LED indicates that “ADA T to Host” mode has been enabled. 2. ADA T to Host Button: Pressing this button and locking it to the “in” position will enable “ADA T to Host” mode.
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. ADA T In Jack: This TOSlink standar d optical jack accepts an 8-channel ADA T optical output signal on a standard TOSlink plug.
Yo ur 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.
4. Plug the other end of the second optical cable into the TOSLink input jack of your ADA T or other 8-channel optical capable device. If you are using a single ADA T for this example, your setup shou.
Any device that transmits or receives the ADA T optical format may be used with the Delta 1010 ADA T Interface. Many digital mixers use this ADA T “standard” 8-channel format, as do other computer interface car ds. The audio you wish to transfer may come from or go to devices such as these.
ADA T to Host: When “ADA T to Host” is enabled, the ADA T Optical input of the Delta 1010-AI becomes hardwar e 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 r outed to the Delta 1010 PCI card.
Analog Ins to ADA T : When “Analog Ins to ADA T” mode is enabled, the analog inputs 1 through 8 on your Delta 1010 rack mount unit ar e routed through the rack unit’s 24 bit A/D converters to the ADA T Optical output of the Delta 1010-AI .
Analog Outs,” “Analog Ins to ADA T ,” and “ADA T 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.
Synchronizing your ADA T s Using a BRC: Y ou may need to keep your ADA T(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.
Limited Lifetime W arranty MIDIMAN warrants that this product is fr ee of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use so long as the product is: owned by the original purchaser; the original.
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