RME DIGI96/8 PAD
DIGI96/8 PAD is the ultimate audio interface for Mac and PC. When using headphones the stepless volume fader control is very convenient, and in ADAT mode the analog output can be routed to each of the 4 stereo pairs. An optional breakout cable adds professional AES/EBU connectivity using XLR-connectors. Plus, for a limited time when you purchase the DIGI96/8 Pad, you’ll also receive Samplitude 6 Master software for FREE! Call for more information!Software Update: Tascam FW-1884
TASCAM has announced Mac OS X 10.3 “Panther” compatibility for the FW-1884 FireWire Control Surface and Audio/MIDI Interface, adding a host of new features to the recording interface like improved audio latency, flexible routing options, and SoftLCD Computer Display. The US-122, US-224 and US-428 have had Panther-compatible drivers since the day OS X 10.3 was released. In addition to Panther support, FW-1884 driver version 1.10 adds the following features:
- SoftLCD Application displays a “virtual scribble strip” on the screen, displaying the names of the channels controlled by the FW-1884 and attached FE-8s in a translucent bar on the computer’s monitor.
- Direct Routing from the eight Analog inputs to the eight ADAT outputs
- Expanded Surround control allows the Monitor Level knob to attenuate analog outputs 1 and 2, 1-4, 1-6 or 1-8.
- Three aux sends on all channels except the effects return
- Audio latency performance has improved on both the Mac and Windows drivers
- The FE-8 eight-channel fader expander is now supported
