Digital Cards - Basic Functionality

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The Digital Input Cards and Digital Output Cards each have two connectors which are used as follows: -

Digital Input Cards (Card position "A" in rear panel diagram)

Digital Input Card Connections

Connector

[S/PDIF Combicon]

[AES/EBU Combicon]

Signal pair

3&4

1&2

3&4

1&2

Pin

 [S + -]

 [S + -]

[S + -]

 [S + -]

 

AES/EBU

Positive: to +
Negative: to -

Shield : to S

S/PDIF

Signal : to + Signal Ground: to - Shield* : to S

 * Short "S" to "-" for unshielded cable

 

Digital Output Cards (Card position"“C" in rear panel diagram)

Digital Output Card Connections

Connector

[Clock Input]

[Audio Output]

Signal pair

3&4

1&2

3&4

1&2

Pin

 [S + -]

 [S + -]

[S + -]

 [S + -]

 

Clock Input

Positive: to +
Negative: to -

Shield : to S

AES/EBU

Positive : to + Negative : to - Shield : to S

 

S/PDIF

Signal : to + Signal Ground: to - Shield* : to S

* Short "S" to "-" for unshielded cable

 

Digital Card Configuration

The digital cards can be configured, within HiQnet London Architect, in the following ways: -