# D-Sub DB-25 Pin Assignments

#### AES I/O

I/O Mode can be configured in the software to set the physical connectors between 8×8 I/O channels and 4×12 I/O channels.  
Please note: AES3 is running digital audio in channel pairs (stereo) on one physical pin.

<div id="bkmrk-pin-%28female-connecto"><table class="editor360-table" style="width:511px;max-width:511px;"><colgroup><col style="width:196px;"></col><col style="width:149px;"></col><col style="width:166px;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Pin (Female Connector)

</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">I/O Mode: 8×8 I/O

</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">I/O Mode: 4×12 I/O

</th></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">1

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 4 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 4 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">2

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">3

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 3 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 3 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">4

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 2 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 2 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">6

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 1 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 1 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">7

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 4 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 6 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">8

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 3 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 5 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">10

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 2 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 2 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">12

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 1 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 1 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">13

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Not Used

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Not Used

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">14

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 4 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 4 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">15

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 3 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 3 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">16

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">17

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 2 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 2 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">18

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 1 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 1 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">19

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">20

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 4 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 6 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">21

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 3 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output Pair 5 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">22

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">23

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 2 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 2 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">24

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 1 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input Pair 1 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">25

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr></tbody></table>

</div>#### Analog I/O

I/O Mode can be configured in the software to set the physical connectors between 8×8 I/O channels and 4×12 I/O channels. The outputs on the Analog I/O connectors thus are labeled to be the upper 4 of the total 12 outputs.

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</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Mode: 8×8 I/O

</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Mode: 4×12 I/O

</th></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">1

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 8 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 12 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">2

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">3

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 7 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 11 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">4

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 6 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 10 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">6

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 5 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 9 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">7

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 4 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 4 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">8

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 3 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 3 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">10

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 2 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 2 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">12

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 1 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 1 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">13

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Not Used

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Not Used

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">14

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 8 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 12 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">15

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 7 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 11 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">16

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">17

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 6 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 10 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">18

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 5 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 9 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">19

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">20

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 4 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 4 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">21

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 3 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 3 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">22

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">23

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 2 -

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 2 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">24

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 1 +

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Input 1 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">25

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr></tbody></table>

</div>#### Analog Outputs

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</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Function

</th></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">1

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 8 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">2

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">3

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 7 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">4

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 6 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">6

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 5 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">7

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 4 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">8

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 3 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">10

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 2 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">12

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 1 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">13

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Not Used

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">14

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 8 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">15

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 7 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">16

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">17

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 6 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">18

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 5 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">19

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">20

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 4 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">21

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 3 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">22

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">23

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 2 -

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">24

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Output 1 +

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">25

</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ground

</td></tr></tbody></table>

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