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D00635720A DS-D98 Digital Multitrack Recorder OWNER’S MANUAL CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT Ü REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert ÿ...
Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies is eine Einrichtung, welche die Funk-Entstörung nach Klasse A besitzt. Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen ; in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlang werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. TASCAM DS-D98...
(including amplifiers) supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge that produce heat. unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, con- nection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding elec- trode. TASCAM DS-D98...
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Standard (GIC) filter, recommended when AES/EBU interfaces are not used. working with SACD, and the Custom filter for more general work. • The number of tracks. In PCM mode, the DS-D98 is capable of recording eight, four or two tracks of - TASCAM DS-D98...
This pair of BNC connectors is this to a suitably-equipped device to allow monitor- used for inputting DSD data (each connector carries ing of the recordings made on the DS-D98 one channel). 5 AUX This 9-pin D-sub connector is reserved...
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These analog connectors (input and output) are wired according to the usual standard: 1=ground, 2=hot, 3=cold. DSD mode Whenever a tape is formatted in the DS-D98 in DSD In DSD mode, the AVAILABLE TRACK indicators mode (see below), or a tape previously formatted in for tracks 1 and 2 (0) light green, also showing that DSD mode is inserted, the unit enters DSD mode.
I / O Note that the raw DSD data may contain very low frequencies which may cause artifacts in analog sig- nals. SDIF-3 changes the tone by eliminating such S D I F - 3 ultra-low components. TASCAM DS-D98 -...
Some units from other manufacturers output raw data Note that if another unit also provides a choice of and some use SDIF-3. The DS-D98 allows you to either raw or SDIF-3, SDIF-3 is the recommended make the appropriate selection, depending on the choice, because of the low-cut filtering capabilities.
–18dBFS are working will be necessary, as well as sufficient ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ SMPTE space to work (if the DS-D98 is mounted in a rack, it –20dBFS TASCAM DS-D98 -...
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DS-D98 unit, or any other TASCAM DTRS track mode (this means either DSD mode in the case unit, one DS-D98 can be used to control up 15 other of DS-D98 units, or quad sampling frequency mode such branch units.
RC-898 can control a chain of DTRS nodes. If sequence. these node devices are DS-D98 units, each one of Since there are two ways of connecting: the node these chain node slaves can act as a branch master of...
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DS-D98 recorder Maximum output level +20dBu , +22dBu, +24dBu (jumper-selectable) Output impedance <30Ω a. Factory setting Digital details Output level 5V TTL Output impedance 10Ω Input level H Voh > 2.4V (minimum) Input level L Vol < 0.55V (maximum) Ω terminated Input impedance »...