Hardware Installation; Usb Audio Interface Setup - MOTU Stage- B16 User Manual

Hardware Installation

CHAPTER 4
OVERVIEW
USB audio interface setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
AVB Ethernet audio interface setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Setup for two interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Setup for three to five interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Setup for a multi-switch network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Setup for multiple interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Setup for web app control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
A typical Stage-B16 setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Audio connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
MIDI connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Syncing an AVB network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Syncing multiple AVB audio interfaces connected to a Mac . . . . 41

USB AUDIO INTERFACE SETUP

Use this setup if you want to use the Stage-B16 as a
USB audio interface.
Use a standard USB cable.
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Connect to any USB port (USB2.0 or 3.0).
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See "USB 2.0 class-compliant operation" on
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page 27.
No driver installation is necessary.
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