User Manual

User's Guide HDSPe AES © RME

6.2 Internal Connectors

Expansion Board (X404)

26-pin connector for the included HDSPe AES Expansion Board.

TCO (X403)

10-pin connector for a connection of the optional Time Code Option (TCO).

SYNC IN (X400)

Internal word clock input for synchronization of multiple cards via SYNC OUT.

SYNC OUT (X401)

This 3-pin connector carries an internal word clock signal. It can be used to synchronize multi-

ple cards with sample accuracy, and without the need for an external connection. The card

where SYNC OUT is used is Master, the one with SYNC IN is Slave. In the Settings dialog the

Slave has to be set to Sync In under Pref. Sync Ref, the Clock Mode must be set to AutoSync.

X200

No function. Used to program the card in the factory.

Main Board - Blue Jumper

Controls termination of the word clock input. Placing the jumper on the upper two pins the word

clock input is terminated with 75 Ohms (see printed label on the PCB).

7. Accessories

RME offers several optional components. Additionally parts of the HDSPe AES, like the special

breakout cables, are available separately.

Part Number Description

BOHDSP9652 MIDI breakout cable

VKHDSPAES32 26-conductor flat ribbon cable

BO25MXLR4M4F3 Digital breakout cable AES/EBU, 9.9 ft (3 m)

BO25MXLR4M4F6 Digital breakout cable AES/EBU, 19.8 ft (6 m)

BOBDSUB25T Digital connection cable 25 pin D-sub, Tascam pinout

BOB32 BOB-32, Universal Breakout Box, 19"

TCOHDSP Time Code Option HDSPe series

8. Warranty

Each individual HDSPe undergoes comprehensive quality control and a complete test at IMM

before shipping. The usage of high grade components should guarantee a long and trouble-free

operation of the unit.

If you suspect that your product is faulty, please contact your local retailer.

Audio AG grants a limited manufacturer warranty of 6 months from the day of invoice showing

the date of sale. The length of the warranty period is different per country. Please contact your

local distributor for extended warranty information and service. Note that each country may

have regional specific warranty implications.