8X192 AD/DA DIO Cards

8X192AD/DA is equipped with 8 channels of  hi-speed (capable of up to 192kHz) AES/EBU digital input/output as standard. It also features two DIO-CARD slots which can be outfitted with the following cards:

1. Firewire DIO-CARD

Provides 8 channel of 24 bit I/O at 44.1-192k. Mac OSX and Win drivers.

2. Protools HD(tm) DIO-CARD

Provides 8 channel of 24 bit I/O at 44.1-192k. Interfaces directly with Protools HD Core card.

3. ADAT DIO-CARD

Two lightpipe inputs and outputs provide 8 channel of 24 bit I/O at 44.1-96k and 4 channels at 176.4-192k

4. TDIF DIO-CARD

Two TDIF D-25  inputs and outputs provide 8 channel of 24 bit I/O at 44.1-96k and 4 channels at 176.4-192k

5. DSD SDIF DIO-CARD

This card comes together with the DSD Firmware upgrade and provides 8 channels of SDIF 3  DSD digital interface.

6. Sonic DIO-CARD

Two Sonic D-60  inputs and outputs provide 8 channel of 24 bit I/O at 44.1-96k and 2 channels at 176.4-192k for Sonic Studio HD systems

DIO-Cards availability:

The cards will be released AFTER the initial release date of 8X192 AD/DA in September 2005. Specific dates will be announced then.

8X192 AD/DA Cables (Snakes)

8X192AD/DA is a 1U unit and is equipped with 3  D25 connectors for its 8 channels of analog inputs, 8 channels analog outputs and 8 channels of AES/EBU DIO. 8X192 uses the same pinout of Protools HD Digisnakes (tm). More details about these cables can be found here:

http://www.digidesign.com/support/faq/digisnakes.html