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IEC 60958:1989

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Digital audio interface
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Superseded date

12-10-1999

Published date

02-28-1989

FOREWORD
PREFACE
Clause
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Interface format
   3.1 Definitions
   3.2 Structure of format
   3.3 Modulation
   3.4 User data format
4 Channel status
   4.1 General
   4.2 Applications
5 Electrical requirements
   5.1 General
   5.2 Balanced line (three-wire transmission)
   5.3 Unbalanced line (two-wire transmission)
   5.4 Optical fibre
ANNEX A (normative) - Application of the digital
        audio interface in the compact disc digital audio system
ANNEX B (normative) - Application of the digital
        interface in the 2-channel PCM adapter
ANNEX C (normative) - Application of the digital
        audio interface in a 2-channel digital
        audio tape recorder in the consumer mode

Describes a serial, unidirectional, self-clocking interface for the interconnection of digital audio equipment for consumer and professional applications. In both cases, the clock references and auxiliary information are transmitted along with the programme. Provision is also made to allow the interface to carry data related to computer software.

Committee
TC 100
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 93/210460 DC REFERS TO AMENDMENT
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
106
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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IEC 61305-3:1995 Household high-fidelity audio equipment and systems - Methods ofmeasuring and specifying the performance - Part 3: Amplifiers
IEC 61119-5:1993 Digital audio tape cassette system (DAT) - Part 5: DAT forprofessional use
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IEC 62121:2001 Methods of measurement for minidisc recorders/players
IEC 61606:1997 Audio and audiovisual equipment - Digital audio parts - Basic methods of measurement of audio characteristics
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CSA ISO/IEC 16500-6 : 2002 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC DIGITAL AUDIO-VISUAL SYSTEMS - PART 6: INFORMATION REPRESENTATION
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I.S. EN 61327:1999 HELICAL-SCAN DIGITAL COMPOSITE VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDING SYSTEM USING 12,65 MM (0,5 IN) MAGNETIC TAPE - FORMAT D-3
I.S. EN 61866:1998 AUDIOVISUAL SYSTEMS - INTERACTIVE TEXT TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS (ITTS)
ISO/IEC 16500-6:1999 Information technology Generic digital audio-visual systems Part 6: Information representation
I.S. EN 61096:1993 METHODS OF MEASURING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT FOR DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DISCS
I.S. EN 50255:1998 DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM - SPECIFICATION OF THE RECEIVER DATA INTERFACE (RDI)
IEC 61835:1998 Helical-scan digital component video cassette recording system using 12,65 mm (0,5 in) magnetic tape - Format D-5
IEC 61599:1999 Videodisk players - Methods of measurement
IEC 61909:2000 Audio recording - Minidisc system
EN 61119-1:1994 Digital audio tape cassette system (DAT) - Part 1: Dimensions and characteristics
EN 61904 : 2000 VIDEO RECORDING - HELICAL-SCAN DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDING FORMAT USING 12,65 MM MAGNETIC TAPE AND INCORPORATING DATA COMPRESSION (FORMAT DIGITAL-L)
EN 61606 : 1997 AUDIO AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT - DIGITAL AUDIO PARTS - BASIC METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS
EN 60315-7:1995 Methods of measurement on radio receivers for various classes of emission - Part 7: Methods of measurement on digital satellite radio (DSR) receivers
EN 61909:2000 Audio recording - Minidisc system
EN 61319-1:1996/A11:1999 INTERCONNECTIONS OF SATELLITE RECEIVING EQUIPMENT - PART 1: EUROPE
EN 61327:1995 Helical-scan digital composite video cassette recording system using 12,65 mm (0,5 in) magnetic tape - Format D-3
EN 61119-6:1994 Digital audio tape cassette system (DAT) - Part 6: Serial copy management system

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