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Avid Technology Fast Track Solo - User Manual

Avid Technology Fast Track Solo
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Avid Technology Fast Track Solo Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAudio Interface
Form FactorDesktop
Input Channels2
Output Channels2
Max Sample Rate48 kHz
Bit Depth24-bit
Analog Outputs2 x 1/4" TRS
Host ConnectionUSB 2.0
USBYes
Phantom PowerYes
Channels of I/O2
Analog Inputs1 x XLR/TRS combo
Weight1.5 lbs
Software IncludedAbleton Live Lite

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction to Fast Track Solo

Fast Track Solo Features

Lists key features like XLR input, 1/4-inch input, headphone output, 24-bit/48kHz, RCA outputs, direct monitor, indicators, USB powered, class compliant, Pro Tools/ASIO support.

Registration

Details how to register the purchase for technical support, upgrade offers, and warranty.

System Requirements and Compatibility

Outlines compatibility with Avid-qualified computers, Pro Tools, Core Audio, ASIO software, and where to find requirements.

Conventions Used in This Guide

Explains conventions for menu choices, key commands, on-screen text, and symbols for user tips, notices, shortcuts, and cross-references.

About www.avid.com

Describes the Avid website as a source for product registration, support, downloads, training, products, developers, and news.

Chapter 2: Controls and Connectors

Front Panel

Details the controls and indicators on the front panel, including gain controls, output level, inputs, outputs, and indicators.

Back Panel

Describes the ports and switches on the back panel, including lock port, phantom power, tablet port, USB, and line outputs.

Chapter 3: Installing Drivers and Making Connections

Installing Fast Track Solo Drivers

Explains driver installation for Mac OS X, iOS, and Windows, noting no drivers are needed for Mac/iOS.

Hardware Connections

Details connecting the Fast Track Solo to a computer, iPad, microphones, instruments, headphones, and speakers.

Chapter 4: Using Fast Track Solo

Setting the Output Level

Explains how to control the overall output volume using the front panel Output Level control.

Recording Microphones

Guides on connecting microphones via XLR, using phantom power, and setting input gain for recording.

Recording Instruments

Guides on connecting instruments via 1/4-inch cable and setting input gain for recording.

Setting Recording Levels

Details how to set input gain using Signal and Clip indicators for optimal recording levels.

Direct Monitoring

Explains direct monitoring for latency-free monitoring of input signals mixed with software output.

Sample Rate, Bit Depth, and Buffer Size

Discusses selecting sample rate, bit depth for projects, and buffer size for latency.

Configuring Settings

Explains how to configure sample rate, buffer size, and bit depth on Mac OS X, iOS, and Windows.

Appendix A: Compliance Information

Environmental Compliance

Details disposal of waste equipment in the EU and mentions Proposition 65 and Perchlorate notices.

EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance)

Lists FCC, Australian/New Zealand, Canadian, CE, and Japanese compliance standards for the device.

Safety Compliance

Provides important safety instructions, warnings about electric shock, and general usage precautions.

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