Should I leave my VoiceMaster Pro on when it is not in use? .: Focusrite Answerbase

Should I leave my Octopre switched on when not in use?
It is best to turn the unit off when it is not being used so as to let the capacitors discharge and save wear on the resistors therefore giving the unit a slightly longer shelf life.
2005-08-04 Views: 2809

I get a loud pop through my speakers when I turn my VoiceMaster Pro on and off. Is this normal?
This is normal and you will find that any class A pre amp does this (unless there is a relay circuit to delay the switching of the output - normally found in active speakers). The noise is...
2005-08-05 Views: 4427

I have connected my VoiceMaster Pro via S/PDIF to my sound card but am only receiving signal on the left channel. What is wrong?
There is nothing wrong here. The VoiceMaster Pro is a mono unit i.e. it has one channel only. SPDIF is a stereo digital audio format i.e. it has two channels (left and right). The signal from...
2005-08-04 Views: 4835

I can hear hiss on the output of my VoiceMaster Pro. What can I do?
First check that the cables you are using are not faulty - swap them with ones you know to be good. If they are good and you can still hear noise then ensure they are not running past any sources...
2005-08-05 Views: 3333

Getting rid of clicks and pops when syncing VoiceMaster pro to an external device.
Firstly ensure the sample frequency is set to the same throughout your system. Also ensure that the clock source on the master clock device is set to 'internal'. If you still hear clicks and...
2005-08-04 Views: 4345

Should I leave my VoiceMaster Pro on when it is not in use?

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