5 digital i/o – ESI EX8000 User Manual
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MaXiO XD
EX8000
2.5 Digital I/O
E.D.I Connector
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E.D.I Connector IN: connection to MaXiO PCI (with a standard IEEE1394 cable).
E.D.I Connector THRU: this connector is reversed for future expansion.
ADAT Optical Input / Output
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EX8000 has 8 channel ADAT optical I/O connectors. You can connect EX8000
to devices such as digital mixers or ADAT multichannel reorders equipped with
optical ADAT connectors. One ADAT cable transfers 8 channels with max. 48
kHz. EX8000 also supports different S/MUX modes to transfer signals with 96
kHz and above (S/MUX 2: 96 kHz, 4 channels / S/MUX 4: 192 kHz, 2
channels).
Digital S/PDIF (RCA) Input / Output
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EX8000 has 4 S/PDIF inputs and 4 S/PDIF outputs (RCA) for coaxial
digital connection.
AES/EBU (XLR) Input / Output
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EX8000 has 4 AES/EBU inputs and 4 AES/EBU outputs (XLR) for balanced digital connection.
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