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by Cyclone
Wed Oct 01, 2008 2:38 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Hard Drive noise thru Traveler?
Replies: 7
Views: 569

Re: Hard Drive noise thru Traveler?

CyanBaby101: Just PM'd you and then read this!
Sorry to hear it didn't work.
Did you only plug the Traveler into the power filter?
Is the external HD powered from the laptop, or does it have it's own PSU?
Have you tried plugging the Traveler and the studio monitors into the filter?
by Cyclone
Sat Sep 20, 2008 11:23 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Hard Drive noise thru Traveler?
Replies: 7
Views: 569

Re: Hard Drive noise thru Traveler?

I've had this too. In my situation my Acer laptop hard disk was being heard in the audio from the Traveler. Found the easiest solution was to get a power filter and plug the Traveler power adapter into it. The Traveler power has to be filtered after the laptop power, so plugging a filter into the wa...
by Cyclone
Wed Jan 10, 2007 4:16 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & Windows
Topic: Traveller sound cuts out momentarily! Help :(
Replies: 29
Views: 2658

Also have this problem on my Acer laptop. Seems to happen when the hard disk is being accessed. Any ideas?!
by Cyclone
Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Traveler SPDIF input when no SPDIF input present?!
Replies: 2
Views: 532

Thanks George, Heat - could well be the answer! The SPDIF busses are muted on the Traveler, and it's using it's own clock, it even occurs when there's nothing plugged in - again pointing to heat. It usually sits underneath my laptop, so I'll try leaving the unit switched on standing on it's own for ...
by Cyclone
Wed Feb 22, 2006 12:45 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Traveler SPDIF input when no SPDIF input present?!
Replies: 2
Views: 532

Traveler SPDIF input when no SPDIF input present?!

Using the Traveler (fw 1.05) under WinXP sp2, and am getting problems with the SPDIF input. Even when there is nothing plugged into the SPDIF input I'm getting varying levels showing on the meters, they mostly clip but occasionally move around. It happens whenever the unit has been on for a while, m...