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by chucko58
Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:03 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: 896 doesn't see 8pre on ADAT optical input
Replies: 5
Views: 321

As long as I can get it to work over FireWire without word clock sync problems, I'm happy. I was hoping to take advantage of the bigger meters on the 896 though.

The 8pre is a neat little unit. I might have to get another one.
by chucko58
Mon Oct 15, 2007 5:57 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Mac Pro Ram
Replies: 7
Views: 398

You may not need any more RAM. The reports I've seen say that 4 GB should be plenty even for video work.
by chucko58
Mon Oct 15, 2007 5:55 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: 896 doesn't see 8pre on ADAT optical input
Replies: 5
Views: 321

Yeah, I tried both ADAT outs from the 8pre and got the same results. I didn't try to go the other way. I don't really have any need to monitor through the 8pre. I tried to use the 896 as an analog -> ADAT converter once before and it didn't work then either. I'm beginning to think the ADAT circuitry...
by chucko58
Mon Oct 15, 2007 12:00 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: 896 doesn't see 8pre on ADAT optical input
Replies: 5
Views: 321

896 doesn't see 8pre on ADAT optical input

I have an older 896 that I bought used off eBay and just added an 8pre for the additional analog inputs to track my rock band in rehearsals. I am finding that the 896 doesn't seem to see the 8pre when it's connected via ADAT lightpipe. This is using the latest MOTU drivers, Mac OS X 10.4.10, Logic E...
by chucko58
Fri Oct 05, 2007 7:22 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: Motu 896(older) and mac osx Panther?
Replies: 2
Views: 185

My 896 works just fine with Tiger and my MacBook.