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How to configure Source-Connect 4 to receive RTS via MTC and Cubase/Nuendo to receive MTC

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This tutorial can be used in all versions of Source-Connect 4 (Source-Connect Talent, Source-Connect Studio and Source-Connect Facility).

 

To configure Source-Connect:

  1. Click the “RTS” tab to access the Remote Transport Sync panel. 
  2. Click “Receive” if you will be receiving RTS from your side. 
  3. In the “Time Reference Output” dropdown, select the driver you created before ("Network DAW MTC/MMC Send"):
    1. If you need instructions on how to create a MIDI device like this one, please read through the following article. 

The setup to receive MTC might look different on the different DAWs - the following setup uses Cubase/Nuendo. 

On Cubase/Nuendo, go to Transport > Project Synchronization Settings and:

  1. In “Sources”:
    1. Check “Activate External Sync”.
    2. Set “Timecode Source” to “Internal Timecode”.
  2. In “Destinations”
    1. In “MIDI Timecode Destinations, check both “Network DAW MTC/MMC Send”.
  3. In “Machine Control”:
    1. Check “MMC Master Active”.
    2. Under “MIDI Input”, check “Network DAW MTC/MMC Send”.

When you connect to your connection partner, the timecode will start coming in:

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