First select your operating system, then the respective interface. Anyone has tried new mac pro thunderbolt 3 with firewire. Firewire thunderbolt audio interfaces dijkman muziek. Driver changes are listed in the readme file within the. Also included are durec direct usb recording and rme s renowned lowlatency hardware and driver designs, making the interface especially. Asked by fn dec, 2015 flag as inappropriate i am considering. May 08, 2012 rob masters from synthax tells us why the fireface 800 is a modern classic from its incredible build quality through to the fantastic audio quality, stable drivers and sheer number of inputs and. See all new products at namm show booth 14702, acc north hall.
Its longevity is testament both to the thought that went into its design, and to the companys admirable commitment to longterm product support. The madiface works with the sonnett echo expresscard adapter on a thunderbolt port e. Anyone has tried new mac pro thunderbolt 3 with firewire audio. Berlin based company pegasus musikproduktion was founded in 2014 by florian b. And the digital chemistry doesnt seem to work well between those two, as theres no thunderbolt 3 firewire 800.
Both imacs imac7,1 and imac11,2 already have firewire 800. And the digital chemistry doesnt seem to work well between those two, as theres no thunderbolt 3 firewire 800 adapter. I finally bought the 15 macbook pro model 2017 and id like to share. The fireface 800 offers the best worked out instrument input that could ever be found in an audio interface, a high power headphone output and signaltonoise ratios of 119 dba. The rme expresscard works with the sonnett echo expresscard adapter on a thunderbolt port e. The new imacs have decided not to have a firewire port at all so i have had to buy a firewire 400 to 800 lead then an apple converter to make it thunderbolt. Thanks to rme s flash update technology, future firmware improvements, adjustments, and bugfixes can be installed easily at any time.
All uptodate drivers for the current rme product line. Its a basic thing but worth posting since its somewhat unintuitive. Filter op prijs, 150,00 299,99 500,00 799,99 800,00 en hoger. Connected firewire 800 on macbook pro in cubase sx 3 coupled with another fireface 800. Full compass is a major national retailer of pro audio, video, av, lighting and musical instruments. In an industry that moves so fast, its astonishing to think that rme s fireface 800 has now been around for 10 years. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware for windows and mac os. Thunderbolt to firewire 800 adapter macrumors forums. So now i have a brand new imac 27 2017 and a rme fireface 800. Im using 2 adapters going from firewire to thunderbolt 2. Logic pro x fireface 400 volume issues logic pro help. So i want to convert the thunderbolt 2 dock to a firewire 800 dock.
Call 8003565844 for a great price and expert advice on items from over 700 brands. Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface driver download. Rme fireface 802 usb and firewire the fireface 802 renews rme s reputation built on the legendary fireface 800. So, i figure i will post up the problem i encountered with my macbook pro with thunderbolt only ports and the fix. Connect your thunderboltequipped mac to a firewire device with the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. Thanks to rmes flash update technology, future firmware improvements, adjustments, and bugfixes can be installed easily at any time. You can learn more about thunderbolt 3 and the thunderbolt 3 usbc to thunderbolt 2 adapter for macbook pro 2016 and later and imac 2017.
Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface driver for mac os x intel 10. I have a thunderbolt 2 dock and i want to connect it to a firewire 800 machine and i thought i could connect the adapter to the dock and then i will have a firewire 800 port and then connect it to my mac. I recently bought a 2017 macbook pro with 2 usbc or thunderbolt 3 ports which meant that in turn i would have to buy two adapters to work with the fireface 800. Asked by fn dec, 2015 flag as inappropriate i am considering upgrading my mac. An additional setting now allows to select 8 default, 12, 16 or 24 channels. My main performance audio interface is a rme fireface uc usb 2. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware download and update. This product files where similar products dont on both my mobile and stationary daws. The fireface 802 renews rmes reputation built on the legendary fireface 800.
Nov, 2017 learn about the apple thunderbolt cables and adapters that you can use with your thunderbolt capable mac. Rme fireface 802 usbfirewire audio interface musicians. Connect your thunderbolt equipped mac to a firewire device with the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. Call 800 3565844 for a great price and expert advice on items from over 700 brands. Will my rme fireface 800 audio interface work with the firewirethunderbolt cable. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt also works with thunderbolt 2, but will be limited to thunderbolt speeds port on your mac computer, giving you a firewire 800 port that supplies up to 7w for buspowered peripherals like hard drives and audio devices. View and download rme audio fireface 800 user manual online.
Belkin adapter release spring 2012 looks like belkin has an adapter from thunderbolt to firewire, usb3usb2 and extra thunderbolt port. Rob masters from synthax tells us why the fireface 800 is a modern classic from its incredible build quality through to the fantastic audio quality, stable drivers and sheer number of inputs. I have an old rme fireface firewire 800 interface and the adapter works flawlessly with my new imac. Connected to the console mitec varydesk joker by patch, but happiness, the lime one mitec, clean the other rms. The firmware flash updates are available in the categories firewire, usb and hdps e thunderbolt.
What sound card for macbook pro r apple community. When i first plugged it in it wasnt working at all. The first imac with thunderbolt is mid 2011 imac12,1. Questions about apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter apple nz. Now i use fireface 800s by rme not thunderbolt firewire which you can get a tb adapter for. Questions about apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter apple. Upgraded adda converters and optimized analog io circuits. Thunderbolt adapter for sxs memory cards and esata, firewire, sdxc, compactflash. Nov 11, 2017 my main performance audio interface is a rme fireface uc usb 2. Doordat er ook adapters bestaan van thunderbolt naar firewire zijn deze.
Mac thunderbolt 2 to 3 adapter i have an old rme fireface firewire 800 interface and the adapter works flawlessly with my new imac. Home rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. As i posted on the rme forums, my local apple reseller has agreed to let me test a fireface on the new macbook pros instore. For complete specs on a particular system, click on the name of the mac left column. Box 708 1200 as hilversum the netherlands all prices are including 21% vat for eu costomers. I just need to wait for a decent fireface to come up. I think we should start seeing more companies jumping on the thunderbolt band wagon as this technology is owned by intel and not apple. In an industry that moves so fast, its astonishing to think that rmes fireface 800 has now been around for 10 years.
Rme fireface 802 usb and firewire audio interface zzounds. The pro also supports specialty adapters like rmes hdspe expresscard, plus. Sep 21, 2011 belkin adapter release spring 2012 looks like belkin has an adapter from thunderbolt to firewire, usb3usb2 and extra thunderbolt port. Driver changes are listed in the readme file within the downloaded driver archive.
Learn about the apple thunderbolt cables and adapters that you can use with your thunderboltcapable mac. Thunderbolt 2 to firewire 800 adapter apple community. Mac os x intel flash update tool for fireface 400 and fireface 800. So i bought a thunderbolt to firewire adapter then i bought a thunderbolt 3 to thunderbolt 2 adapter from mac so it would all work. Connected to the console mitec varydesk joker by patch, but. Now i use fireface 800 s by rme not thunderbolt firewire which you can get a tb adapter for. Neither imacs have thunderbolt, therefore you cannot connect thunderbolt devices such as this adapter to either imac. Rme audio professional live, studio, recording and broadcast solutions. The manual says the elura 100 has 4pin connector ieee 94 compliant so you probably need a firewire 4pin to 9pin firewire 800 cable to connect it to the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. The only way to connect firewire interfaces to the new thunderbolt 3usb 3 ports seems to be using 2 adaptors. Rme fireface 800 computer interface calistro music reverb.
The fireface 802 renews rme s reputation built on the legendary fireface 800. The madiface works with the sonnett echo expresscard adapter on a. With unprecedented flexibility, compatibility, the inclusion of durec direct. Currently i run pro tools 12 on the apple partition on my mac mini.
Rme fireface 802 usb and firewire the fireface 802 renews rmes reputation built on the legendary fireface 800. If youve got a mac with thunderbolt 3 ports, you can use the echo adapter by connecting an apple thunderbolt 3 usbc to. Will my rme fireface 800 audio interface work with the firewire thunderbolt cable. About apple thunderbolt cables and adapters apple support. Buy elago elfwadapfba firewire 400 firewire 800 black at amazon uk. Fully functional, with audio, totalmix, settings and midi. After some research i found that i had to power the rme independently via a power supply. Download rme fireface 800 audio interface driver 3. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt also works with thunderbolt 2, but will be. Packed with features not found on its older sibling, including madi io 188 channels of io, 128 channels more than the fireface ufx, a more powerful dsp, usb 3. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware download and update for windows and mac os.
Macbook pro thunderbolt to firewire issue and fix presonus. This article refers to thunderbolt 1 and thunderbolt 2. The 2012 mac mini has firewire so it connects easily to the rme, though ive also tested my rme with my macbook air, using an inline firewire to thunderbolt. Therefore, just connect both imacs with a firewire 800 cable. May 23, 2017 full compass is a major national retailer of pro audio, video, av, lighting and musical instruments. The 2012 mac mini has firewire so it connects easily to the rme, though ive also tested my rme with my macbook air, using an inline firewire to thunderbolt adapter my macbook air does not have firewire and it also worked fine. Downloads rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. The fireface 802 picks up where its highly successful predecessor left off.
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