Manual

USBPre 2 User Guide and Technical Information
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Table of Contents ............................. .1
Computer System Requirements ................ .2
Quick Start Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Sound Card Connection ............................. .3
Front Panel Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Input and Output Panel Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Back Panel Descriptions ....................... .6
DIP Switch Options ........................... .7
Mac OS Installation and Connection ............. .8
OS X Audio / MIDI Setup ............................ .8
Adjusting Sample Rate in OS X ....................... .8
Windows Installation and Connection ............ .9
Windows 7 and Vista Sound Control Panel .............. .9
Adjusting Sample Rate in Windows 7 and Vista .......... .10
Windows XP Sound Control Panel .................... .11
Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Input Source Selection ............................. .12
Microphone Inputs ................................ .12
Phantom Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Low-Cut Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Input Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Input Limiters .....................................13
Line Inputs ...................................... .13
Aux Inputs ...................................... .13
Digital Inputs .................................... .13
Input 2 Loop Source ............................... .13
Outputs and Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Headphone Output ................................ .14
Main Outputs .................................... .14
Digital Outputs ................................... .14
Metering ........................................ .14
Stand-Alone Mode ........................... .15
Sample Rate .................................... .15
Locking Sample Rate to External Sources . . . . . . . .15
Setup Examples ............................. .16
Test and Measurement ............................. .16
High Performance Playback ......................... .17
Block Diagram .............................. .18
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Warranty and Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
CE Declaration of Conformity .................. .21
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