Using The S5 Audio Interface For Other Music Applications - Native Instruments traktor kontrol s5 Manual

The S5 Audio Interface and Control Panel

Using the S5 Audio Interface for Other Music Applications

Number of Clients: Displays the number of clients connected to the interface. Multiple ASIO
applications are counted separately, WDM and WASAPI increase the number by one, no matter
how many WDM/WASAPI applications play audio.
USB Data Errors: Counts USB data errors. Poor quality or too long cables, as well as interfer-
ence, can be the source of data errors on the USB bus.
Reset: A click on this button resets the error count.
System Performance Test Section
This section provides real-time measurements of the latency introduced by Windows itself.
This data can give clues about the sources of bad performance.
Current Latency: Displays the real-time value for Windows' internal latency. Monitor this value
as you launch and quit applications and connect or disconnect USB devices.
Maximum Latency: Display the maximum value since the last reset. Comparing the difference
between Maximum and Current Latency can help find the sources of sudden CPU peaks.
Reset: Resets the Maximum Latency value.
Stop: Pauses the measurement process. Click again to continue measurement.
Information Section
Information: Provides information about whether or not your driver and firmware are up to date.
Driver Version: See the currently installed driver version here.
Firmware Version: See the currently installed firmware version here.
Troubleshooting Guide: Click Show to open the Troubleshooting Guide.
7.3 Using the S5 Audio Interface for Other Music Applications
S5 s on-board audio interface can be used in any other music application installed on your
computer. To do this, you need to configure your music applications accordingly. Most music
applications offer a setting in their options or preferences allowing you to select the TRAK-
TOR KONTROL S5 as the audio interface. For more info, please refer to the documentation of
your music application.
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