Ad-8000 With Da-88S, Video Sync Generator, Vtr Etc - Apogee AD-8000 Operating Manual

NTSC Generator (clock master)/VTR (transport slave)/
NTSC Generator: Master Clock
NTSC
video signal
or
black burst
AMBus
TDIF
slave to AD-8000 WC (set to reference EXT
SMPTE
slave to DA-88 1 'sync in' (set to CHASE)
NTSC
video signal
or
black burst
slave to DA-88 2 'sync in' (set to CHASE)
Mult
TC D/A
SMPTE
SMPTE
Sony 9 pin
RS-422
Transport slave to BRC (via synchronizer)
Although this setup is fairly complex, it is designed to illustrate the flow of time code, NTSC video signal (or black burst), and word clock.
Understanding the overall concept allows you to add or remove different pieces of equipment while keeping the system synchronized.
AD-8000 Operating Manual
DAW/Digital Console/DA-88s
AD-8000
slave to NTSC Generator
AMBus
AMBus
Word Clock
TDIF
TDIF
DA-88 #1
WC) / SMPTE master
DA-88 #2
DA-88 #3
SYNCHRONIZER
SMPTE-to-MTC Converter
VTR
clock slave to NTSC generator
SMPTE on video tape
AES
AES
MTC from SY-88 card
Remote 'in' connector
SYNC
SYNC
MTC to Mac serial port
SMPTE
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DIGITAL CONSOLE
clock slave to AD-8000 AES
TC slave to MTC from DA-88 #1
(for automation)
AMBus
Pro Tools
Tascam RC-848
Remote Control
DAW
clock slave to AD-8000
MTC slave to SMPTE-to-MTC Converter
AES or
S/PDIF