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AAW Connectors
Pro Tools 9: AAW Connectors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| D SUB | Analog: Carries 8 ch/1 way balanced. Dsub-TRS or Dsub-XLR(M/F). Digital: AES/EBU, normally balanced OR T/DIF, 8 ch, unbalanced. 110 Ohm cable recommended for both |
| XLR | Analog: I way, balanced. Digital: AES/EBU - 2 ch, 2 ways. 110 Ohm cable recommended |
| TRS | Analog only, 1 channel, balanced. Few Digital uses |
| RCA | Analog: 1 channel of unbalanced signal per port Digital: SPDIF - 2 channels of digital signal unbalanced 75 Ohm cable recommended |
| OPTICAL | Optical SPDIF - Still only 2 channels. ADAT - Alesis protocol for 8 channels of audio (Toslink only). Least expensive cables. |
| DigiLink | Connects directly from card to interface. |