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Tascam IF-TAD Owner's Manual

Tascam IF-TAD Owner's Manual

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D00442800A
IF-TAD
Interface Format Converter
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 » D00442800A IF-TAD Interface Format Converter OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    L or coloured RED. When replacing the fuse only a correctly rated approved type should be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover. IF IN DOUBT — CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN. – TASCAM IF-TAD...
  • Page 3 CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. TASCAM IF-TAD –...
  • Page 4 Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies is eine Einrichtung, welche die Funk-Entstörung nach Klasse A besitzt. Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen ; in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlang werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. – TASCAM IF-TAD...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    9) A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. TASCAM IF-TAD –...
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  • Page 7 18) Object and Liquid Entry — Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous volt- TASCAM IF-TAD –...
  • Page 8 23) Wall or Ceiling Mounting — The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. 24) Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. – TASCAM IF-TAD...
  • Page 9 The IF-TAD supports the standard sampling frequencies of 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. The IF-TAD supports a variety of word lengths, up to 24 bits. When 20-bit or 24-bit data is transmitted to 16-bit units, rounding or truncation is performed by the receiving device.

  • Page 10: Connectors And Indicators

    WARNING Always use only the PS-P414 power supply designed for use with the IF-TAD. Do not use any other power adapter, or damage may occur to the IF-TAD. WORD SYNC OUT This BNC connector provides a standard word clock output, based on the word clock derived from the unit to the connected adat device.
  • Page 11 IN and OUT connectors Use these connectors to make the appropriate connections (IF-TAD IN to the adat device’s optical OUT and the IF-TAD OUT to the adat device’s optical IN). Use only optical audio cables as recommended by the manufacturer of the adat device.
  • Page 12 flashing, this probably means that both the TDIF-1 device and the adat device have been selected as clock sources. Rectify this situation by selecting one device as a clock master and the other as a clock slave. – TASCAM IF-TAD...

  • Page 13: Operation

    Word clock selection As mentioned earlier, one, and only one, of the devices connected to the IF-TAD must be acting as a word clock master. If both devices are selected as a word clock master device, the indicators 4 and 6will flash, and the IF-TAD will not function.
  • Page 14 IF-TAD Interface • On the TASCAM DA-98 and DA-88 DTRS recorders, the CLOCK key is used to select between the different clock sources available. If this is set to INT, the word clock is be internally derived, or if a word clock is available at the BNC WORD IN connector, the word clock is taken from there.
  • Page 15 Some models of ADAT recorder record and play back digital data at 20-bit resolution. • On the TASCAM DA-38 and DA-98 recorders, if a 16-bit input word length is selected, 20-bit data will be truncated to the 16 bits recorded on the DTRS recorder. If 20-bit or 24-bit...
  • Page 16 ADAT Word clock Note that here the ADAT recorder acts as the word clock master, and the DTRS recorder takes its clock reference from the IF-TAD through the IF-TAD’s WORD SYNC OUT connector. TASCAM digital mixer and ADAT LX20 recorder...
  • Page 17 first with the word clock synchronization, but using the PITCH UP and PITCH DOWN keys to change the pitch away from standard, and then re-set to standard pitch will usually re-lock the word synchronization (as described in 2.2, "Problems which may occur"). TASCAM IF-TAD –...

  • Page 18: Specifications

    Power input and indicator For use with PS-P414 only Dimensions (w x h x d) 191 x 38 x 116 (mm), 7.5 x 1.5 x 4.6 (in) Weight (IF-TAD only) 750 g (1.65 lbs) Power requirements USA/Canada 120 VAC, 60 Hz (PS-P414)
  • Page 19 IF-TAD Interface Dimensional drawing 191mm TASCAM IF-TAD –...
  • Page 20 » TEAC CORPORATION Phone: (0422) 52-5082 3-7-3, Nakacho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8550, Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. 7733 Telegraph Road, Montebello, California 90640 Phone: (213) 726-0303 TEAC CANADA LTD. Wallace Street,Mississauga,Ontario L4Z 1Z8, Canada Phone: 905-890-8008 Facsimile: 905-890-98885939 TEAC MEXICO, S.A. De C.V Privada De Corina, No.18, Colonia Del Carmen Phone: 5-658-1943 Coyoacon, Mexico DF 04100...

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