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8. If not using RTD, connect SDI OUT A, SDI OUT B, SDI IN A and SDI IN B ports of the VTR to the
SDI1, SDI2, SDI3 and SDI4 ports on the front of the AJA K3G-Box.
9. Connect the SDI IN 1/A, SDI IN 2/B, SDI OUT 1/A and SDI OUT 2/B plugs of the AJA cable to the
SDI1, SDI2, SDI3 and SDI4 ports of the AJA Kona 3G card.
10. Connect the SDI IN 1/A, SDI IN 2/B, SDI OUT 1/A and SDI OUT 2/B plugs on the other end of the
AJA cable to the SDI1, SDI2, SDI3 and SDI4 ports on the back of the AJA K3G-Box, as illustrated.
11. Connect the AJA control cable to the AJA Kona card and to the corresponding port on the back
of the AJA K3G-Box.
Note : AJA Kona 3G is shipping with up to date firmware. Firmware update procedure will be
published when new certified firmware becomes available.
Connecting Audio Components
Your application uses the Discreet Native Audio subsystem. Discreet Native Audio uses the following
hardware components, shipped with your system.
Lucid ADA 88192 Audio Converter - Converts signals between the workstation and all digital or
analog audio I/O devices.
AJA K3G-Box Balanced Audio breakout box and AJA Kona 3G adapter card - The Balanced
Audio breakout box is the audio component of the AJA breakout box. It provides connections for
audio I/O. This breakout box connects to the AJA Kona 3G adapter on your workstation. The
Kona 3G adapter provides real-time input and output of uncompressed SD and HD video signals
as well as audio data at 24-bit resolution. The Kona 3G adapter handles balanced AES/EBU audio
signals from the Balanced Audio breakout box.
The following diagram illustrates how to connect the Discreet Native Audio hardware components to
the AJA breakout box.