Digital audio connectors enable digital audio equipment to transmit digital data.
Interfaces
AES/EBU - Supports 24-bit signals and two channels. It uses the standard XLR connector
S/PDIF - Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format is a two channel format, it uses RCA
phono sockets with standard coaxial cable.
The formats bellow use a separate word clock generator, usually a BNC video type also used as a timecode in/out connector.
TDIF - (Tascam Digital Interface) developed for Tascam DA88 a small multichannel machine with eight tracks. It uses a 25-pin type D connector.
ADAT - (Alesis Digital Audio Tape) Multitrack recorder, it uses standard Toslink optical connectors and cables to transmit eight channels.
MADI - Multichannel Audio Digital Interface connects a multitrack recorder to mixing consoles. It carrries 56 channels of audio on a single high-grade coaxial cable.
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