Rear Panel Description - Phonic Firefly 808 Universal User Manual

12. Synchronization Indicators
Firefly 808 Universal can be synchronized with any
WCLK sync device, enabling you to use it for your
audio/video recording studios as well as cinema and
video production that requires high resolution audio.
When the Firefly 808 is synchronized, one of these
LEDs will light up to indicate which device the Firefly is
currently synced with. If you try to sync with a device
not connected to the Firefly, the corresponding light will
flash briefly and return back to the previous setting.
13. Sampling Rate Indicator
When Firefly 808 is synchronized, one of these LEDs
will light up to show the sampling rate of the device
the Firefly is synchronized with.
automatically be set to that rate.
14. AES/SPDIF LED Indicator
These input and output LEDs will light up when the
AES/EBU or S/PDIF interface is in use.
15. ADAT LED Indicator
You can use your optical devices in conjunction with
the Firefly 808. When the ADAT optical connection is
in use, the input and output LEDs will activate to let
you know the connection is successful.
16. MIDI Indicator
When using the MIDI interface, these input and output
LEDs will light up.
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17. Line Input Channel 1 and 2
These input jacks allow users to connect line-level
devices, the signal of which is fed through the FireWire
interface, and sent directly out the channel 1 and 2
sends.
18. Channel 1 and 2 Sends
These outputs act as direct sends of the channel 1
and 2 inputs, allowing the signal to be used in other
devices.
19. Input Channels 3 to 8
Each of these channels features a balanced ¼" TRS
Line Inputs and can be used to connect any line level
device like CD players, DAT recorders. You can even
connect an analog mixer that does not have FireWire
interface to allow you to send that signal to the computer.
Also present are 3-pin XLR mic input connectors for
use with condenser or dynamic microphones.
20. Main Outputs
These ¼" TRS outputs will allow users to send the main
stereo mix of the Firefly 808's return signal to external
devices. The signals from analog channels 1, 3,  and
7 are sent through the left output, whereas the 2, 4, 6
and 8 signals are sent through the right output. When
the FireWire or USB interface is in use, users are able
to use the Mixer software's crossfader to select the
degree of the FireWire return signal and the analog
input signal that is sent to these outputs. The Main
outputs can be connected to active speakers, studio
monitors, or other mixers, depending on your needs.
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