Sync Setup Software Utility - DigiDesign SYNC HD Manual

Word Clock In/Out
Word Clock In Receives (1x sample rate) Word
Clock, for clock reference purposes only. Word
Clock is often used with external digital con-
soles and digital tape machines.
Word Clock Out Outputs 1x sample rate Word
Clock information (for Word-clock capable pe-
ripherals) or 256x Slave Clock information (for
Legacy peripherals). This port is configured us-
ing the controls on the front panel of the SYNC
peripheral or the SYNC Setup software utility
(Windows only).
9-Pin Out 1 and 2
For Digidesign MachineControl-enabled sys-
tems, these two ports connect directly to exter-
nal 9-pin transports, and provide limited Serial
Deck control capability. Only one of these ports
can be used at a time.
For best performance on Windows-based
systems, use the COM ports on the Windows
computer.
For best performance on Mac-based systems, use
a Keyspan USA28XG USB serial adapter.
See the MachineControl Guide for more
information.
Loop Sync In/Out
Loop Sync is the clock signal used to synchro-
nize Pro Tools|HD interfaces.
Loop Sync In Receives Loop Sync from any
Pro Tools|HD interface.
Loop Sync Out Provides Loop Sync. This port
connects to the primary Pro Tools|HD interface.
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AC Power
SYNC peripherals accept a standard power cable
and are auto voltage-selecting (100V to 240V).

SYNC Setup Software Utility

(Windows Only)
This section reviews the SYNC Setup controls
and displays included with the SYNC Setup soft-
ware utility.
For SYNC Setup software utility requirements,
see "Software Installation" on page 12.
SYNC Setup Dialog Controls and
Displays
SYNC Setup dialog (SYNC Setup software utility)