Platinum Digital Options .: Focusrite Answerbase

Platinum ADC R2 (MH444) card installation problems - what are jumpers and which ones do I remove?
The jumpers are small black rectangular clips on the pcb itself. You can remove the top which leaves two small wires poking up. Removing the jumper breaks the connection at that point in the...
2005-08-10 Views: 2885

Pin out for the Octopre full spec AD card.
The Pin out for the 9 pin D Sub connector on the Octopre AD card can be found here.
2005-11-22 Views: 2374

I am confused by what the buttons do on my Platinum ADC card (Penta, Trak Master, VoiceMaster Pro, TwinTrak Pro, TrakMaster Pro). What do I need to press in?
These buttons select the sample frequency. The button on the left swaps between 44.1 and 48 KHz. When the button on the right is pressed in it multiplies the sample frequency selected by two...
2005-08-08 Views: 2345

I have connected my unit via S/PDIF but can only hear digital noise from the SPDIF input on my receiving device. What can I do?
This is most likely to be a sync problem so the first thing to check is that the sample frequency and bit depth are set to the same for the Platinum ADC card and for the receiving device. The...
2005-08-05 Views: 2767

Does analoge-to-digital conversion cause latency?
The answer is yes, but a very small latency. The minimum latency the human ear can detect is about 11ms. It would take between 10 and 20 stages of A/D and D/A before we percieved latency in a...
2005-09-24 Views: 2579

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