Grass Valley Sonata Series MADI 2010 - Manual (Page 27)

Sonata Series — Planning and Installation Manual 27
Sonata MADI Converters Features
• Automatically locks to standard Video or Tri-Level Sync (TLS) reference
with loop-through inputs for the following standards:
• 480i/59.94
• 575i/50
• 1080i/59.94
• 1080i/50
• 720p/59.94
• 720p/50
• Supports AES reference (sometimes called DARS) with loop-
through inputs.
• Supports 48 kHz sample rate locked to 6 different video reference
frequencies & 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, and 96 kHz locked to AES
sync or Word-Clock reference.
• Supports Word-Clock reference.
• Can also lock to the first AES input for backup purposes.
• Maestro Accessory providing expansion to 16 channel I/O.
• Can be plugged directly into the Maestro Master Control Switcher
for Background sources A, B, C, & D.
• Can also be used to expand to 16 channels of Mix Over sources A,
B, C, & D.
• Output expansion of Maestro providing Program, Preset, and Clean
feed outputs.
• Apex accessory also provides for input sample rate conversion and/or
Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Conversion.
• Apex Accessory providing 32 AES pairs on a single coaxial cable to
reduce system wiring. The Apex router has both MADI inputs and out-
puts.