AUX OUT SectionConnecting a Mouse, Keyboard
and SVGA Monitor
The Digital 8YBus is designed to work as a
AUXAUXAUXAUXAUXAUXAUXstand-alone console. However, you can increase
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AUX OUTyour options, and your productivity, by using a
(BAL/UNBAL)
mouse, keyboard, and SVGA monitor. Simply
The AUX OUTputs are eight mono and twoconnect them to the corresponding ports on the
stereo-paired TRS, line-level, balanced auxiliaryback of the Remote CPU to have access to key
outputs. AUX OUTputs 1 and 2 are analog out-commands on the keyboard, point-and-click
puts paralleled with the internal effects sendcommands with the mouse, and alphanumeric
buses 1 and 2 correspondingly. AUX OUTputs 3entry on the keyboard for file naming.
through 8 are independent analog mono out-The MOUSE port lets you connect a PC-
puts, fed from the corresponding internal auxcompatible mouse (PS/2 style). The keyboard
D i g i t a l 8 Y B u sbuses. If additional FX Cards are installed,port is a 5-pin DIN connector for any PC-com-
AUX 3 through 8 are paralleled with their cor-patible keyboard (QWERTY style). And a
responding internal effects send buses 3hi-density D-Sub connector is provided to con-
through 8. AUX OUTputs 9 through 12 are ana-nect an SVGA monitor (1024 x 768 resolution)
log stereo pair outputs. Auxes 9 and 10for graphic display and control of most console
constitute a single left/right pair and auxes 11functions, including equalization, compression,
and 12 constitute a single left/right pair. Thesegating, internal effects, automation editing, and
outputs can drive a balanced or an unbalancedfile management. We recommend using a
input.multisync 17" monitor or larger (21" preferred)
When Aux 9�10 is selected as a Cue Mixfor maximum viewing pleasure.
source, aux outputs 9 and 10 are paralleledTurn the Digital 8YBus OFF before connect-
with the Cue Mix source from the internal auxing these devices. The Digital 8YBus must boot
buses 9 and 10. The same principle applies whenup with these peripheral devices connected in
Aux 11�12 is selected as a Cue Mix source.order for them to work properly.
Note: See Appendix I in the Digital 8YBus
OwnerOs Manual for keyboard/mouse/console
equivalencies and functions.
Remote CPU Description
Data and Synchronization I/OOther Connections
These connections are specifically pertinentCONSOLE DATA is a 25-pin D-Sub connec-
to non-audio functions (or, in plain English,tor that connects to the console using the
these arenOt audio connections!).supplied 25-pin D-Sub data cable.
The MIDI Card installed in the Remote CPU
has a 9-pin D-Sub connector. A 9-pin to Dual 5-
pin DIN adapter is supplied with the Remote
CPU so you can use standard MIDI cables to
make your MIDI connections.
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CONSOLE DATA
SERIAL
KEYBOARD
MOUSE
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