Table of Contents
TASCAM DM-24
5
Output assignments
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42
Digital outputs
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42
Assignable sends and returns
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43
Master compressors
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43
6 – Hookup
Analog connections
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44
MIC/LINE connections
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44
External dynamics processors and effectors
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45
Analog monitoring and mastering
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45
Digital connections
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46
DTRS recorder connections
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46
ADAT connections
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47
Digital inputs and outputs
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47
Synchronization and control connections 47
Word sync clock connections
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48
MIDI connections
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48
SMPTE/EBU timecode connections
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48
Meter unit
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48
P2 connections
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48
7 – Module operations
Selecting modules
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49
Common area indicators and controls
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50
Dynamics controls
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50
Gate/Expander
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50
Compressor
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50
Compressor insert point
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50
Dynamics meter
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50
Other common controls and displays
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51
Digital trim and pan
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51
Phase switch
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51
Assignable inserts
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51
Input/return assignments
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51
Meter
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51
EQ and buss assignments
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51
Fader section
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51
Mute and fader groups
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51
Digital trim control
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51
Pan control
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51
Balance controls for stereo linked pair
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52
Global pan
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52
Ganging
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52
Setup
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52
Dynamics screen
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53
Noise gate (GATE)
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53
Compressor
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53
Expander
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53
EQ
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54
On/off (all bands)
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54
Gain (all bands)
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54
Frequency range (all bands)
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54
Q (all bands)
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54
EQ band type
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54
High band
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54
High-mid band
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54
Low-mid band
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55
Low band
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55
EQ library
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55
Aux sends
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55
Aux sends (global)
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55
Fader control
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56
Setup
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56
Copy
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56
Source (pre/post and SOURCE) settings
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56
Setup
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56
Linked aux sends
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56
Setup screen
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57
Channel source (CH SOURCE)
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58
Gate switch (GATE SW)
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58
Aux 1 and 2 source (AUX 1-2 SOURCE)
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58
Compression insert (COMP INSERT)
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58
Compressor switch (COMP SW)
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58
Assignable insert position (ASSIGN INSERT)
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58
Assignable insert switch (ASSIGN INS SW)
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58
Phase switch (
Φ
)
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58
Digital delay time (DELAY)
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58
Digital delay units (UNIT)
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59
Digital trim and delay (global)
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59
Global digital trim
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59
Fader control
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59
Setup
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59
Global digital delay
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59
Unit
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60
Fader control
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60
Setup
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60
PRE/POST
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60
Linked modules
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60
Channels
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60
Master modules
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60
Linking and unlinking modules
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60
Stereo linking (global)
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61
Screens for linked modules
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61
Phase
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61
Pan
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61
Mono switch (MONO SW)
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61
UTILITY copying
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62
8 – Dynamics processors
Turning the processors on and off
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63
DYNAMICS (input channels 1–16)
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63
Selecting a gate or an expander
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63
“Master” settings
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64
GATE/EXPAND
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64
LINK L->R
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64
Trigger source
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64
Compressor
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64
Insert point
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64
LINK L->R
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64
Trigger source
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64
Soft keys (library)
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64
DYNAMICS (channels 17–32)
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64
DYNAMICS (master channels)
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65
No expander or gate
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65
Insert point
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65
Linking
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65
Assigning processors to master channels
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65
Dynamics diagram
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66
Gates/expanders
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66
Gate
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66
Threshold
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66
Range
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66
Hysteresis
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66
Gate attack time
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66
Gate hold time
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66
Gate decay time
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66
Expander
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66
Threshold
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66
Ratio
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66