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Female XLR input
connector (digital)
PUSH
21
3
Pin 1: chassis ground
Pin 2: non-inverted DAS
Pin 3: inverted DAS
Connector ground lug: chassis ground
8 S/PDIF RCA electrical digital inputs (4 – 5)
These inputs accept the digital audio signal (DAS), via cables
equipped with XLR-type connectors, from digital sources such as
a compact disc transport, laser disc transport, digital audio tape
transport, digital broadcast receiver.
These inputs conform to the Sony/Philips Digital Interface Stan-
dard (S/PDIF), which calls for a 75Ω transmission of the DAS. Use a
digital interconnecting cable specifically designed for the 75Ω
S/PDIF standard, such as Madrigal MDC-2 cable, when using these
inputs.
9 ST optical digital input (6)
This input accepts the digital audio signal (DAS), via cables
equipped with the ST-type optical connector, sometimes called
“AT&T” or “glass,” from digital sources such as a compact disc
transport, laser disc transport, digital audio tape transport, digital
broadcast receiver.
10 EIAJ optical digital inputs (7 – 8)
These inputs accept digital audio signal (DAS), via cables
equipped with the EIAJ optical connector, sometimes called
“Toslink™”, from digital sources such as a compact disc transport,
laser disc transport, digital audio tape transport, digital broadcast
receiver.
11 electrical digital outputs
These outputs provide digital audio signal (DAS), via cables
equipped with XLR-type connectors, to a digital processor, digital
audio tape recorder, preamplifier, integrated amplifier, or receiver
equipped with XLR-type digital inputs.
Male XLR output
connector (digital)
12
3
Pin 1: Chassis ground
Pin 2: non-inverting DAS
Pin 3: inverting DAS
Connector ground lug: chassis ground