Sony XDCA-53 Operating Instructions Manual page 10

DC power output from the adaptor is also
turned on and off by this switch.
k POWER indicator
Lights in green when the adaptor is
powered on.
l INTERCOM connector (XLR 5-pin)
Allows you to connect an XLR 5-pin type
headset. Dynamic microphones are
supported.
The pin assignments are as follows.
Pin No.
1
2
3
4
5
Contact your dealer or a Sony service representative
for information about how to adjust the side tone
level.
m AUX connector (15-pin)
Connect to an external system to input and
output tally signals, trunk line signals, and
timecode.
Provides a trunk line connection to the
trunk line of the camera adaptor via a RS-
232C interface, for use as a
communications line with external devices.
Also equipped with general-purpose lines
between this camcorder and the XDCU-50.
The pin assignments are as follows.
10 Names and Functions of Parts
Signal name
INCOM MIC GND
INCOM MIC IN
INCOM RECEIVE
GND
INCOM RECEIVE
OUT
Not used
Pin Signal name
No.
2 TC (X) OUT
7 TC (G) OUT
3 TRUNK RX
13 TRUNK TX
8 TRUNK (G)
4 RET CONT IN
9 MIC CONT IN
5 GND
10 TALLY GND
14 R TALLY OUT
15 G TALLY OUT
1 AUX VIDEO (X) General-
6 AUX VIDEO (G)
11 AUX1
12 AUX2
Description
Timecode signal
output
Trunk line (RS-
232C)
Return control
external input
On: GND
Off: Open
Intercom
microphone
control input
On: GND
Off: Open
Ground
TALLY output
Red tally output
(open collector)
Green tally
output (open
collector)
purpose analog
video line
between this
adaptor and
XDCU-50
General-
purpose line 1
between this
adaptor and
XDCU-50
General-
purpose line 2
between this
adaptor and
XDCU-50