Tascam SS-R1 User Manual

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TASCAM SS-R1/SS-CDR1 RS-232C Protocol Specification


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TEAC

Corporation

<-

CHANGED

STATUS

Transmitted when entering
record-ready status

MECHA STATUS SENSE

->

<-

MECHA STATUS
RETURN

Returns record-ready status

RECORD (Record)

->

<-

CHANGES STATUS

Transmitted when entering
record status


Command details
The commands, data, and machine IDs described here are characters (ASCII).
A command is two character bytes, a machine ID is one character byte, and each item of data is an
individual character byte.
The SS-R1/SS-CDR1 can use the following track numbers and group numbers. However if a
number not existing on the disc is specified, it will be considered an invalid command.

Track number (MP3/WAV MEDIA)

maximum 999

Track number (audio CD)

maximum 99


INFORMATION REQUEST

Requests the controlled device to return information such as the software version.
Command 0F
Machine ID

0

Data none
Return INFORMATION

RETURN

[8F]


STOP

Puts the controlled device in STOP mode, and defeats input monitor mode.
Command 10
Machine ID

0

Data none
Return none


PLAY

Puts the controlled device in PLAY mode, or in RECORD mode if it is in record-ready mode.
Command 12
Machine ID

0

Data none
Return none


RECORD

Puts the controlled device in RECORD-READY mode. During recording, the command assigns a
track. During the No Media status, it puts the controlled device in Input Monitor mode.
Command 13
Machine ID

0

Data 2

bytes

Data 1

Data 2

Description

Remarks

0

1

Record Ready

Puts the device in record-ready mode.

0

2

Track Mark

Assigns a track during recording.

1

0

Input Monitor

Puts the device in Input Monitor mode during the No Media
status.

If data other than the above is received, the SS-R1/SS-CDR1 will transmit ILLEGAL [F2].

Return none

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