Apogee BIG BEN - Optical; Aes

APOGEE ELECTRONICS
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BIG BEN – User’s Guide
APOGEE ELECTRONICS
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BIG BEN – User’s Guide
Navigating the Front Panel - continued
6) OPTICAL – This parameter determines the format of the Optical
Input/Output connectors.
7) AES - This parameter determines the format of the AES Input/
Output connectors.
Valid settings of the OPTICAL and AES parameters are determined
by the SAMPLE RATE as depicted in FIGURE 3 below;
192/176.4 96/88.2 48/44.1
S/PDIF valid valid valid
ADAT x x valid
S/MUX 2 x valid x
S/MUX 4 valid x x
AES Single valid valid valid
AES Double valid valid x
FIGURE 3
Please see the section of
this manual entitled “About
Digital Audio Formats
and Format Conversion” for a more
detailed explanation of Big Ben’s digital
functionality.
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