408 Hog 4 Operations Manual
23.2 LTC Input into a DMX Processor 8000
Linear Timecode (LTC) is a form of SMPTE timecode encoded into an audio signal. The Hog 4
OS can listen to LTC by inputting the LTC signal to a USB LTC widget attached to a DMX
Processor.
To bring LTC into the system using a DMX Processor 8000:
1. Connect an external USB LTC widget to one of the USB ports on the rear panel of the
DMX Processor 8000 (up to 8 USB LTC widgets are supported on the DMX Processor;
each LTC input is mapped to an "Index")
2. Connect the LTC source to the LTC widget using a balanced 3-pin XLR connector.
3. Open the Network window. [Setup → Network]
4. In the network window select the DMX Processor to which you connected the LTC
Widget.
5. Press the Settin gs button at the top of the network window to open the Processor
Settings window.
6. Select the Linear Timecode tab of the Processor Settings window.
7. Map an LTC Widget to one of the eight indexes by pressing the blue plus button located
to the far right of the index, then select an LTC Widget from the device drop down menu
and press App ly.