Connecting The Mic Preamp; Using The Device Without A Computer - Steinberg UR 824 Operation Manual

Connecting the Mic Preamp

This section shows how to increase the number of
analog input channels you can record by
connecting an eight-channel mic preamp. In this
example, you can record via up to sixteen channels
by connecting up to sixteen mics to the devices.
Use the OPTICAL A IN (ADAT) on the device to input
the audio signal, and use the WCLK OUT on the
device to output the word clock signal to the mic
preamp.
Connection Example
Computer
Mic Preamp
Operation
1.
Connect the optical output terminal (ADAT)
of the mic preamp to the OPTICAL A IN on
the device.
2.
Connect the WCLK OUT on the device to the
word clock input terminal on the mic
preamp.
3.
Switch the clock source in the device to
"Internal" by using the following window.
Windows
"(device name) Window" (page 8) in the
section "Control Panel of the Audio Driver."
Mac
Audio MIDI Setup
4.
5.
The operation is now complete.
Monitor speakers
Using the Device Without a
Computer
This section shows how to use the device without a
computer, allowing you to use it as a standalone
mixer or A/D - D/A converter. You can save the DSP
mixer and DSP effect settings configured by the
dspMixFx UR824 to the device. These settings are
maintained even if you turn off the power of the
device.
Connection Example
Monitor speakers
Switch the clock source of the mic preamp
to the word clock input terminal.
For switching the clock source of the mic
preamp, refer to the owner's manual of your
particular mic preamp.
Switch the DIGITAL MODE of the OPTICAL A
on the device to the "ADAT" by using the
"Setup Window" (page 13) in the section
"dspMixFx UR824" or the "Settings
Window" (page 19) in the section
"Dedicated Windows for Cubase Series."
Guitar Bass
UR824
Usage Examples
Synthesizer
Microphone
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