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  • Page 1 Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 13.07.2022, ID: 541118...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Features............................... 10 Installation and starting up........................ 11 4.1 System requirements........................12 4.2 Hardware installation........................12 4.3 Driver and software installation....................12 Connections and controls........................16 Technical specifications........................20 Plug and connection assignment....................23 Protecting the environment......................26 Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 4: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 5: Further Information

    Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words

    ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 7 NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    (for example after transport at low outside temperatures). Dust and dirt inside can damage the unit. When operated in harmful ambient conditions (dust, smoke, nicotine, fog, etc.), the unit should be maintained by qualified service personnel at regular intervals to prevent overheating and other malfunction. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 9 The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your surface and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the surface and use a suitable underlay if neces‐ sary, i.e. felt pads or similar. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 10: Features

    Windows® 7, Windows® 8 / 8.1 and Windows® 10 with ASIO 2.0, MME, WDM and DirectSound supports macOS® via Apple's® native CoreAudio USB audio drivers (no driver installation required) Power supply via USB port (2.0, B-type), USB bus-powered (cable included) Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 11: Installation And Starting Up

    Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Turn off phantom power before connecting the device or changing the wiring of the device. Only turn on phantom power when using a condenser microphone. Otherwise always leave the phantom power switched off. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 12: System Requirements

    USB audio driver. All applications that do not require a special, professional ASIO driver can already be used, e.g. B. DVD playback or DJ applications under Windows® or simple applications like Garageband on MacOS®. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 13 Double-click ‘Thomann GmbH USB Audio Drivers_setup_WHQL.exe’ to start the installa‐ tion. When the installation program starts, Windows displays a security warning. Click [Weitere Informationen] (more information) and then [Trotzdem ausführen] (run anyway) to allow the installation. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 14 Click [Install] to start the installation. The USB audio driver data is copied to the com‐ puter. At the end of the installation, when prompted, connect the USB device and click [OK] to continue with the installation or [Abbrechen] (cancel) to abort the installation. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 15 Connect the audio interface to the computer's USB port. Once connected, the USB audio driver will automatically detect the device and perform the necessary setup. ð The device is operational. Controlling some options of the device under macOS® is also possible via the macOS® Audio MIDI Configuration. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 16: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel ö # ö & Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 17 Turn off phantom power when connecting a device to [CH1] or [CH2] that does not require phantom power. Turn off phantom power when making wiring changes. Before turning on phantom power, turn the [GAIN] controls of inputs [CH1] and [CH2] to minimum. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 18 [CH1] or [CH2] 12 [CH1 / CH2] | Microphone/line/instrument input e.g. for microphone, electric guitar, electric bass or other audio source with line signal, designed as XLR / ¼" jack combo sockets Rear panel Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 19 The audio signals of the smartphone are output internally, the audio signals of the external microphone connected to the audio interface are transmitted to the smartphone via this socket. 15 [USB TO PC] [5V 1A ] | USB-B connection for power supply and for importing digital audio signals with the supplied cable Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    < 0.002 % (A-weighted) Total harmonic distortion (THD) Dynamic range 106 dBu (A-weighted) Gain 50 dB USB port USB 2.0, B-type (compatible with 1.1) Supported sample rates 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 21 16 bit, 24 bit Phantom power 48 V Dimensions (W × H × D) 145 mm × 44 mm × 110 mm Weight 0.6 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 22 Technical specifications Further information S-PDIF interfaces ADAT interfaces AES / EBU interfaces MADI interfaces Ethernet MIDI port USB bus-powered Includes power supply USB version Zero latency monitoring Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 23: Plug And Connection Assignment

    ‘Ground’ and ‘Signal’, in a balanced transmission a second core is added. This also transfers the signal, but phase-shifted by 180°. Since the interference affects both cores equally, by subtracting the phase-shifted signals, the interfering signal is completely neutralized. The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 24 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground Three-pole 1/8" mini phone jack (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground, shielding Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 25 Plug and connection assignment XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 26: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. Audio 2 Audio Interface...
  • Page 28 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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