RME Audio DIGI96 Series User Manual
RME Audio DIGI96 Series User Manual

RME Audio DIGI96 Series User Manual

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User's Guide
Word Clock Module
MKII
for the DIGI96
®
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  • Page 1 User's Guide Word Clock Module MKII for the DIGI96 ® Series...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9.2 Test Mode ............. 6 9.3 Extended Modes – DIP Switches ......7 9.4 Multi-card Operation..........8 Word Clock 10.1 Technical Background ......... 9 10.2 Cabling and Termination........10 Controls and Connectors ........11 Tech Info..............12 Warranty ..............12 Appendix ...............12 User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    *DIGI96 and 96/8 revision 1.2 or lower have no connectors for the WCM (ST6 and ST7). 5. Brief Description and Characteristics The Word Clock Module WCM is a small companion board to RME's DIGI96 series, and needs no slot on the motherboard. It adds a word clock input and output to these powerful digi- tal interface cards.
  • Page 4: Technical Specifications And Features

    7. Reinsert the DIGIs in their PCI slots and fasten the screws (if any). 8. Replace the computer's housing and tighten the screws (if any). 9. Reconnect the power cable and all other cables/connections. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 5: First Operation

    12V from the DIGI96 series board or not. This LED is not visible from the outside. It is placed before the 5 V voltage regulator, which supplies all of the electronics of the WCM. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 6: Setup And Operation

    'house clock'. Additional when using more than one card this mode offers a very convenient way of synchronizing all cards. Just make sure the clock mode 'Word Clock' is selected in all DIGI96 series Settings dialogs. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 7: Extended Modes - Dip Switches

    In Double Speed mode playback the DIGI96 series will provide 88.2 and 96 kHz at the word clock output. S4 = ON divides the outgoing word clock by 2, to 44.1 or 48 kHz respectively. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 8: Multi-Card Operation

    LED lights up. Next activate the mode 'Word Clock' in all card's Settings dialogs. Now all cards should show 'Word Clock' in the third line of 'Output Status'. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 9: Word Clock

    No wonder Superclock did not become a conmmonly accepted standard. More information on these subjects can be found in the HTML document 'sync96.htm', located in the directory \rmeaudio.web\english\techinfo on the RME Driver CD, or on our web site. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 10: Cabling And Termination

    BNC cable. The last device in the chain should be terminated using another T-adapter and a terminator plug as described in the previous paragraph. Some devices (like the WCM MKII) have switchable 75 Ohm resistors, which saves both T-adapter and terminator. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 11: Controls And Connectors

    BNC Word Clock Input DIP Switches Red LED 'Test' Switch 'Tes Mode' BNC Word Clock Output Connector ST7, connect with ST7 on the DIGI96xx Switch / LED Input Output Test Mode DIP Switches Lock LED User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...
  • Page 12: Tech Info

    RME, Matthias Carstens, 06/02. Version 1.5 Although the contents of this User’s Guide have been thoroughly checked for errors, RME can not guarantee that it is correct throughout. RME does not accept responsibility for any misleading or incorrect information within this guide. Lending or copying any part of the guide or the RME drivers CD, or any commercial exploitation of these media without express written permission from RME Intelligent Audio Solutions is prohibited.
  • Page 13 In order for an installation of this product to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B device, shielded cables must be used for the connection of any devices external to this prod- uct. User's Guide WCM MKII © RME...

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