Product specifications

5-3
Connecting the Meridien I/O Box
Connecting the Meridien I/O Box
The Meridien I/O box is a standalone box that contains the audio and
video I/O boards. You connect video equipment to the Meridien I/O
box and audio equipment to the audio I/O device. The Meridien I/O
box is connected to the PC by a 9.8-foot (3-meter) digital data cable.
To connect the Meridien I/O box to the IBM 6868 system:
1. Locate the 9.8-foot (3-meter) digital data cable in the hardware kit.
2. Connect one end of the digital data cable to the Meridien I/O box
at the system interface connector shown in Figure 5-2.
Figure 5-2 Meridien I/O Box to System Cable Connection
3. Connect the other end of the digital data cable to the connector
labeled M (main) on the digital media board set (see Figure 5-3).
Figure 5-3 Digital Media Board Set to Meridien I/O Box Cable
Connection
REF
COMPOSITE
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
OUT 1
OUT 2
OUT
OUT
OUT 3
OUT
IN
OUT
B-Y
R-Y B-Y
R-Y
Y
Y
COMPONENT
COMPOSITE
ININ
OUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 3IN
IN / OUT
SYSTEM
LTC
SLAVE CLOCK
AUDIO IN
MIC CHAN 1 or 3
CHAN 1 or 3
CHAN 2 or 4
CHAN 2 or 4
AES / EBU
IN
OUT
OUT
S / PDIF
IN
AUDIO OUT
-10
+4
GAIN 1 GAIN 2
IN
IN
DIGITAL VIDEO
System interface connector
MC
Connection to Meridien I/O box
Connection C not used