Rear Panel - Tascam SX-1 Reference Manual

8 INSERT Insert jacks fall before the channel's
analog to digital converter. The jacks are of a stan-
dard stereo input type with the tip=send, ring=return,
and sleeve=ground.
9 LINE IN (BAL) [TRS]
inputs accept balanced and unbalanced jacks. They
are used for line inputs and are of a standard wiring
(tip is hot).
A MIX [XLR] The XLR jacks are connected to
their respective mic preamps. The phantom power
switch for each group is directly above the XLR
jacks. The jacks follow standard wiring (pin 2 is hot).

Rear Panel

The rear panel of the SX-1 is where all of the unit's
peripheral ports are located, including MIDI, digital
I/O, clock sync, and Option Slots
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NOTE
The position of some of the boards fitted in your SX-1
may differ slightly from the positions shown here..
There are many connections and ports on the SX-1' s
rear. It is not necessary to understand all of them in
order to begin using the machine. For now, the areas
highlighted above (and explained below) are the
most important. (To learn more about the other con-
nections and ports, see the Owner's Manual.)
1 Power This is where the SX-1's power cable
connects. An IEC Type II detachable power cable is
included with the unit. The
turn the unit on and off.
2 Peripheral Ports
mouse connect here. The port colored purple is for
the provided keyboard, while the green port is for the
provided mouse. The other included connections in
this section are reserved for future expansion.
These 1/4-inch
VGA port
2
Ethernet
port
switch is used to
POWER
The PS/2 keyboard and
Part IX–Connections and Ports
WARNING
Connection of microphone cable and microphones: to
prevent hazard or damage, ensure that only micro-
phones designed to the IEC 268-15A standard are con-
nected.
Connexions des microphones et de leurs câbles: pour
éviter tout endommagement, s'assurer de vrancher
uniquement des microphone et des câbles de micro-
phone conçus selon la norme IEC 268-15A.
B TRIM These knobs control the gain for the
incoming signal. The gain goes from 0dB to +54dB.
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5
4 B 6
NOTE
The SX-1 USB ports are disabled.
3 MIDI Ports
Ports A, B, C, and D. Connect these ports to the
MIDI inputs of your MIDI sound modules. Also in
this area is the
MIDI IN
of your MIDI controller, and a MIDI Time Code
(MTC) jack for reading incoming MTC (see "Trans-
port, Loop, Auto Punch" on page 31 for more about
synchronization).
The SX1 comes equipped with a
4 SCSI Port
68-pin Ultra Wide SCSI interface. You can use this
port to connect to compatible SCSI drives and
backup solutions.
5 VIDEO IN/THRU & Sony 9-pin
jacks are involved with synchronization. Connect a
Video sync signal (also called house sync or black-
burst) to the
VIDEO IN
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7 8 9 A C
Here you will find
MIDI OUT
, where you connect the output
These
. will pass that
VIDEO THRU
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