Document Outline

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Features
  • 1.3 Before you begin
  • 1.4 In the box
  • 1.5 System requirements
    • 1.5.1 Windows
    • 1.5.2 Macintosh
  • 1.6 Nomenclature used in this manual
• 2 Installation Procedures
  • 2.1 AES16 Hardware Installation
  • 2.2 Windows Version 2 Driver Package (Windows 2000 and Windows XP)
    • 2.2.1 Installation Files
    • 2.2.2 Installing the Windows Version 2 Driver Package
    • 2.2.3 Uninstalling the AES16 Windows Version 2 Driver Package
    • 2.2.4 Updating an existing WDM driver:
  • 2.3 Macintosh OS X
    • 2.3.1 OS X Installation Files
    • 2.3.2 Firmware Update
    • 2.3.3 Install the AES16 Device Driver and Mixer
    • 2.3.4 Uninstalling the LynxTWO/L22/AES16 Device Driver and Mixer
    • 2.3.5 Updating the LynxTWO/L22/AES16 Device Driver and Mixer
  • 2.4 Macintosh OS 9
    • 2.4.1 Insert AES16 Installation CD in CD ROM Drive and Start Computer
    • 2.4.2 Firmware Update
    • 2.4.3 Installing the OS9 ASIO Driver and Mixer
    • 2.4.4 Uninstalling the AES16 Device Driver and Mixer
    • 2.4.5 Updating the AES16 Device Driver and Mixer
• 3 Hardware Connections
  • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2 AES/EBU Cable Connections
    • 3.2.1 XLR Connections
    • 3.2.2 Connections to Equipment with 25-Pin AES/EBU D-Sub Connectors
  • 3.3 Clock Connections
    • 3.3.1 External Clocking
    • 3.3.2 Internal Clocking and Multi-card Systems
  • 3.4 Common Studio Setups
    • 3.4.1 External A/D and D/A with Word Clock
    • 3.4.2 Digital Mixer
    • 3.4.3 Combined Use of XLR and DB25 Cable sets
• 4 Getting Started
  • 4.1 Windows Quick Audio Test
  • 4.2 Macintosh OS X Quick Audio Test
  • 4.3 Macintosh OS9 Quick Audio Test
• 5 Operational Overview
  • 5.1 Signal Flow
    • 5.1.1 Physical Inputs
    • 5.1.2 Digital Mixer Inputs
    • 5.1.3 Record Bus and Devices
    • 5.1.4 Play Bus and Devices
    • 5.1.5 Digital Mixer Outputs
    • 5.1.6 Physical Outputs
  • 5.2 Sample Clock Generator
    • 5.2.1 Sample Clock Sources
    • 5.2.2 Phase-lock Loops and Clock Dividers
  • 5.3 SynchroLock(
• 6 Lynx Mixer Reference
  • 6.1.1 Starting the Mixer
  • 6.1.2 General Operation
  • 6.1.3 Mixer Configuration Recall
  • 6.2 Adapter Window
  • 6.3 Record/Play Window
  • 6.4 Outputs Window
  • 6.5 Mixer Menu
  • 6.6 Settings Menu
• 7 Using the AES16
  • 7.1 Mixer Scene Storage and Recall
  • 7.2 Input Patching
    • 7.2.1 Monitoring Theory
    • 7.2.2 Monitor Setup Using Lynx Mixer
    • 7.2.3 Using Direct Monitoring in an ASIO Application
  • 7.3 Playback Routing and Mixing
  • 7.4 Clock selection and control
  • 7.5 AES/EBU Dual-wire operation
  • 7.6 ASIO Specific Setup
    • 7.6.1 ASIO Positioning Protocol
  • 7.7 Bus Mastering
  • 7.8 Controlling latency by changing buffer size
  • 7.9 Sample Rate Conversion
• 8 Working with Third Party Applications
  • 8.1 Compatibility
  • 8.2 AES16 Devices
  • 8.3 Controlling Audio Bit Depth
  • 8.4 Full Duplex Operation
• 9 Configuring Multiple AES16’s
  • 9.1 Designating clock master and slaves
  • 9.2 Adapter ID’s
  • 9.3 Cable connections
  • 9.4 Mixer settings
• 10 Troubleshooting
• 11 Support
  • 11.1 Contact us
  • 11.2 Registering your AES16
  • 11.3 Locating the Serial Number of Your AES16
• 12 Appendices
  • 12.1 I/O Configuration Jumpers
  • 12.2 Specifications
  • 12.3 Updating From the AES16 Standard NT4 Driver
  • 12.4 Safety instructions
  • 12.5 EMC Certifications
    • 12.5.1 FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
    • 12.5.2 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
• 13 License Agreement
• 14 Warranty Information