Master Control - PRESONUS FIRESTATION User Manual

monitor what you have already recorded in conjunction with what is
currently being recorded. The signals sent to these four channels are
set on the computer itself. These channels are the physical channels
that are returned to the FIREstation from the computer. These returns
would be FIREstation outputs one-four. It is also important to note
that when in ADAT/Stand Alone mode that mLAN returns three and
four are not active.
NOTE: These two pairs (FIREstation outputs one-four) of channels
cannot be reassigned using the FIREstation itself. Any channel
redistribution must be configured using the host software or operating
system.

4.10 Master Control

MASTER CONTROL
MIXER SPDIF ADAT
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0
ADAT TO SPDIF TO
mLAN mLAN
-80 +10
0 12
dB
PHONES M A I N O U T
The DIGITAL section of the faceplate of the FIREstation refers to clock
control. Clock control is necessary to provide stability in recording
digital material. Word Clock is the common protocol used for synching
digital audio recording devices. Word Clock ensures that different
devices maintain the same recording frame rate. This frame rate
protocol prevents digital dropout, clicks, pops, and distortion.
The FIREstation has two different clock modes, INT (internal) and EXT
(external). The internal option allows the FIREstation to stand alone or
be the master. When using the INT mode, other digital devices could
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