Mackie Digital 8Bus D8B v5.1 User Manual

1.  Set the Tape Input and Tape Output

format for each DIO•8 card to TDIF.

2.  If the D8B is the clock master, set the

Sample Rate

 to either 44.1kHz or

48kHz

, and set the Apogee Clock to

Internal

 (in the Digital I/O Setup

window). If it is a clock slave, set the
Apogee Clock

 to Word Clock. Set the

Sample Rate to match the Sample
Rate

 selected on the HDR24/96.

(3) DIO•8 or OPT•8 cards for HDR24/96
(3) DIO•8 or OPT•8 cards for D8B
(1) Clock I/O card for D8B
(6) ADAT Optical cables
(1) 75

Ω BNC word clock cable

1.  Connect three ADAT Optical cables

from the HDR24/96 Optical Outputs to
the Optical Inputs on the
corresponding D8B I/O cards.

2.  Connect three ADAT Optical cables

from the HDR24/96 Optical Inputs to
the Optical Outputs on the
corresponding D8B I/O cards.

3.  When ADAT Optical is used, the D8B

must have a Clock I/O card installed.
To make the D8B the clock master,
connect its Word Clock Out to the
HDR24/96 Word Clock In. To make
the HDR24/96 the clock master,
connect its Word Clock Out to the D8B
Word Clock In.

1.  If you have DIO•8 cards installed, set

the Tape Input and Tape Output
format for each card to ADAT. OPT•8
cards need no configuration.

2.  If the HDR24/96 is the clock master,

set the Sample Clock to Internal. If
the HDR24/96 is a clock slave, set the
Sample Clock

 to Word Clock and

depress the 75

Ω termination button

on the Sync card.

3.  Set the Sample Rate to  44.1kHz or

48kHz according to your preference.