Rear Panel - Tascam US-800 Owner's Manual

2 − Names and Functions of Parts

Rear panel

9 MIC/LINE INPUTS connectors
(balanced)
Use these combo jacks to connect
balanced analog microphones and line
level inputs. Use the XLR connector
for microphones (balanced) and the
standard jack (balanced) for keyboards,
samplers and other line level devices
XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)
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TRS (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)
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0 LINE OUT jacks (unbalanced)
(1/2 or L/R)
Use these RCA jacks for analog line
output (unbalanced). These jacks
can output signals from a computer
connected by USB or the output of the
internal monitoring mixer, for example.
Set which signals to be output from
a computer using the US-800 control
panel. Connect these jacks to a recorder,
powered speakers or external effect
processors, for example.
In stand-alone mode the signals input by
MIC/INST IN 1-2 are output from these
jacks.
q DIGITAL IN connector (coaxial)
This coaxial digital input jack conforms to
IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF) specifications.
NOTE
This unit is capable of input through its DIGITAL
IN jack at 24-bit/96 kHz.
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w MIDI IN connector
This 5-PIN DIN is a standard MIDI input
connector for inputting MIDI signals.
e MIDI OUT connector
This 5-PIN DIN is a standard MIDI output
connector for outputting MIDI signals.
r PHANTOM (+48V) switch
Use this to turn +48V phantom power on
for mic input connectors 1-6.
CAUTION
Always set the PHANTOM (+48V) switch
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to OFF before turning the unit's power on
or off (connecting or disconnecting the AC
adaptor).
Always turn the PHONES and MONITOR
•
knobs to the minimum volume before
changing the switch between ON and OFF.
Depending on the connected microphone,
loud noises might be produced and damage
could be caused to equipment and people's
hearing.
Do not connect or disconnect a mic with an
•
input when this switch is ON.
Turn this switch ON only when connecting
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a condenser microphone that requires
phantom power.
Do not supply phantom power to an
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unbalanced dynamic microphone.