DS-D98 recorderTASCAM DS-D98 - 5Rear panel connectionsNOTEAll items not mentioned here are explained in the mainDA-98HR manual. Consult 2.2, “Rear Panel connectors”for full details.1 SYNC BRANCH OUT Connect this to theREMOTE IN/SYNC IN of a branched DTRS unitusing a PW-88S cable. See “SYNC BRANCH func-tions” on page 10 for details.2 SDIF-3 IN This pair of BNC connectors isused for inputting DSD data (each connector carriesone channel).Connect these inputs to suitably-equipped DSDdevices, and select the format using the menu item(“DSD Digital I/O” on page 7).3 SDIF-3 OUT This pair of BNC connectors isused for outputting DSD data (each connector carriesone channel).The exact signals being monitored depend on thetransport status and the status of the INPUTMONITOR of the tracks as well as the confidencemode. See 5, “Monitoring modes” of the DA-98HRmanual for full details of monitoring modes.Connect these outputs to suitably-equipped DSDdevices, and select the format using the menu item(“DSD Digital I/O” on page 7).4 MONITOR OUT (AES/EBU) 44.1kHzThis XLR-type connector outputs AES/EBU data at44.1kHz for the purposes of monitoring. Connectthis to a suitably-equipped device to allow monitor-ing of the recordings made on the DS-D985 AUX This 9-pin D-sub connector is reservedfor future expansion, providing remote control of theREC FUNCTION, as well as AES/EBU outputs.6 ANALOG INPUTS (1, 2) This pair of bal-anced XLR-type connectors is used for the input ofanalog audio.7 ANALOG OUTPUTS (1, 2) This pair ofbalanced XLR-type connectors is used for the outputof analog audio.2 54316 7