Avid Technology SYNC HD manuals

Avid technology SYNC HD Specifications (107 pages)

Brand: Avid-technology | Category: Power generators | Size: 1.20 MB |

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Table of contents

HD Guide

1

Legal Notices

2

Documentation Feedback

2

Contents

3

SYNC HD Guideiv

4

Chapter 1: Introduction

5

SYNC Peripheral Features

6

System Requirements and

7

Compatibility

7

Registration

8

About This Guide

8

Conventions Used in This

9

About www.avid.com

9

SYNC HD Guide6

10

Hardware Connections

11

Clock for Pro Tools

12

Audio Interfaces

12

MachineControl

13

Synchronization and

13

Timecode Connections to

13

Machines, Decks, and Other

13

Connecting LTC

14

Connecting Word Clock Devices

14

Connecting AES/EBU Devices

15

Connecting MIDI Timecode

15

Software Installation

16

Emulating a SYNC I/O

17

Configuring a SYNC

18

Peripheral from Pro Tools

18

Clock Source

19

Clock Reference

19

SYNC HD Guide16

20

Speed Cal

21

SYNC Setup section

21

Video Ref Format

22

Video In Format Settings at

23

HD Video Reference Rates

23

Configuration

24

Software Configuration for

24

Troubleshooting

25

Synchronization Accuracy

26

Software

27

Loop Master Indicator

28

Sample Rate LEDs

28

Generator/Parameter Controls

28

Timecode Display

28

Parameters and Values

29

Remote Mode

29

SYNC Peripheral Back Panel

30

Host Serial Port

31

Video In/Out

31

LTC In/Out

31

AES/EBU In/Out

31

SYNC Setup Software Utility

32

SYNC HD Guide30

34

Bi-Phase/Tach Parameters

35

Generator/Bi-Phase Preset

35

Variable Speed Override (VSO)

35

Override (VSO)” on page 42

35

SYNC HD Guide32

36

From Pro Tools

37

(Windows Only)

37

Utility, and the Front Panel

38

Front Panel

39

Generator/Parameter

39

Switches

39

Clock References and

40

Video and Clock Reference

41

Alignment

41

Clock) Options

42

LTC and Clock Reference

43

Pilot Tone

44

Bi-Phase/Tach and Clock

45

Reference

45

Positional Reference

47

VITC and Positional Reference

48

Auto LTC/VITC Positional

49

Serial Timecode

50

Bi-Phase/Tach

50

SYNC HD Guide48

52

Compensating for Timecode

53

Timecode

53

Generator Preset Mode

54

LTC Generation/Regeneration

55

VITC Generation/Regeneration

56

Auto LTC/VITC

57

External

57

Internal VITC Generation

58

MTC Generation/Regeneration

59

Generating a Window Dub

60

Edit Window

62

Information

63

Pull Rate

64

Set Generator Start Time

64

Digital Clock Reference

64

Sample Rate

64

Window Dub/Burn

66

Freewheel Length/Duration

66

LTC Output Level/Gain

66

0000 (LTC 0 - fastest)

67

-0001 (LTC 1)

67

-0002 (LTC 2 - average)

67

-0003 (LTC 3)

67

-0004 (LTC 4 - smoothest)

67

Bi-Phase/Tach signal:

68

To select a video system:

68

HD Video Format

69

MTC Idle Mute

69

Device ID

69

USD Compatibility Mode

69

Using Fader Start

70

Calibrating the SYNC

70

Peripheral Oscillator

70

Recalibrating

71

Restoring Factory Settings

72

Managing and Selecting

73

Video Inputs

73

SYNC HD Guide70

74

LTC Signals

76

Auto-Switch LTC/VITC

76

Digital Clock Signal Types

77

SYNC HD Guide76

80

SYNC HD Guide78

82

Rear Panel Connectors

84

Assignments

89

Bi-Phase/GPI/Pilot

90

Bi-phase/Tach

91

GPI Relay Outputs

92

GPI (TTL)/MTC Outputs

93

GPI (opto) Inputs

94

Connector Pin Assignments

95

SYNC HD Guide92

96

SYNC Peripheral Cable Pin

97

Bi-phase/Tach/GPI/Pilot Port

98

Interfacing Notes

98

Environmental Compliance

99

EMC (Electromagnetic

100

Compliance)

100

Safety Compliance

101

SYNC HD Guide98

102

Index 99

103

SYNC HD Guide100

104

Index 101

105

SYNC HD Guide102

106

Technical Support (USA)

107

Product Information

107

Avid technology SYNC HD Instruction Manual (106 pages)

Brand: Avid-technology | Category: Power generators | Size: 1.46 MB |

English

Table of contents

Version 8.0

1

Safety Statement

3

Important Safety Instructions

3

Contents v

5

SYNC HD Guidevi

6

Introduction

7

SYNC Peripheral Features

8

System Requirements and

9

Compatibility

9

Digidesign Registration

10

About This Guide

10

About www.digidesign.com

11

SYNC HD Guide6

12

Hardware Connections

13

Clock for Pro Tools

14

Audio Interfaces

14

MachineControl

15

Synchronization and

16

Time Code Connections to

16

Machines, Decks, and Other

16

Connecting Word Clock Devices

17

Connecting AES/EBU Devices

17

Connecting MIDI Time Code

17

4 Click SYNC Firmware

18

Emulating a SYNC I/O

19

Configuring a SYNC

20

Peripheral from Pro Tools HD

20

Clock Source

21

Clock Reference

21

SYNC HD Guide16

22

Choosing a Clock Reference

22

Indicators

23

Positional Reference

23

Sample Rate

23

Time Code Rate

24

Video Ref Format

24

Video In Format Settings at

25

HD Video Reference Rates

25

MachineControl Configuration

26

Software Configuration for

26

Incoming Time Code

27

SYNC HD Guide22

28

SYNC Peripheral Front Panel

29

Loop Master Indicator

30

Sample Rate LEDs

30

Generator/Parameter Controls

30

Time Code Display

30

Positional Reference Switch

31

Frame Rate Switch

31

Status LEDs

31

SYNC Peripheral Back Panel

32

Host Serial Port

33

Video In/Out

33

LTC In/Out

33

AES/EBU In/Out

33

SYNC Setup Software Utility

34

SYNC HD Guide30

36

Dub Window

37

Bi-Phase/Tach Parameters

37

Generator/Bi-Phase Preset

37

Variable Speed Override (VSO)

37

SYNC HD Guide32

38

Using SYNC Peripherals

39

Utility, and the Front Panel

40

Front Panel

41

Generator/Parameter

41

Switches

41

Clock References and Options

42

Video and Clock Reference

43

Alignment

43

Clock) Options

44

LTC and Clock Reference

45

Pilot Tone

46

Bi-Phase/Tach and Clock

47

Reference

47

VITC and Positional Reference

50

Auto LTC/VITC Positional

51

Serial Time Code

52

Bi-Phase/Tach

52

SYNC HD Guide48

54

Compensating for Time Code

55

Time Code

55

Generator Preset Mode

56

LTC Generation/Regeneration

57

VITC Generation/Regeneration

58

Internal VITC Generation

60

MTC Generation/Regeneration

61

Generating a Window Dub

62

SYNC HD Guide58

64

1 Press Set

65

Set Generator Start Time

66

Digital Clock Reference

66

Pull Rate

66

Base Clock

67

VITC Insertion

67

VITC Read Lines

67

VITC Generate Lines

67

Window Dub/Burn

68

Freewheel Length/Duration

68

LTC Output Level/Gain

68

Servo Gain

69

Pitch Memory/Hold

69

Bi-Phase/Tach Input Signal

70

Video Format/System

70

2 Press Set

71

Using Fader Start

72

Calibrating the SYNC

72

Peripheral Oscillator

72

Recalibrating

73

Restoring Factory Settings

74

Managing and Selecting Video

75

SYNC HD Guide70

76

Video and VITC Signals

77

LTC Signals

78

Auto-Switch LTC/VITC

78

Digital Clock Signal Types

79

Square Wave A

80

Square Wave B

80

SYNC HD Guide76

82

Technical Specifications

83

Rear Panel Connectors

86

LTC Connectors

91

SYNC HD Guide86

92

Bi-Phase/GPI/Pilot

92

Bi-phase/Tach

93

GPI Relay Outputs

94

GPI (TTL)/MTC Outputs

95

GPI (opto) Inputs

96

Connector Pin Assignments

97

Pin # Name Description

98

SYNC Peripheral Cable Pin

99

Assignments

99

Bi-phase/Tach/GPI/Pilot Port

100

Interfacing Notes

100

Index 95

101

SYNC HD Guide96

102

Index 97

103

Word clock 73

104

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