This one features the xfirewire option card for firewire connectivity, which is the rar. Apogee electronics ii rosetta 800 users guide warnings fcc warning. The rosetta 800 gives you eight channels of 24bit adda conversion at. Users guide apogee xseries expansion card audio rents. Digidesign, pro toolshd, 192 digital io, sync io and digilink are trademarks of. Has anyone actually ab compared an apogee rosetta 800 ad and da converters to a digidesign192 io. Optional interface card for pro tools 24 mix, with pro tools hd and firewire cards apparently in the pipeline. Apogee device i ever used ad8000, ive often had to pull out the manual or do. Software settings after making all the hardware connections, open pro tools software. Apogee electronics iii rosetta 800 users guide registration and warranty information be sure to register your rosetta 800, either by. The apogee rosetta 200 is a computerbased device, and as such contains. Apogee rosetta 200 vs digidesign 192 da conversion test. Users guide apogee ambus expansion card apogee electronics. Pro tools dsp cards are available for both pcibased and pciebased computers.
On the other hand, the apogee rosetta 800 192 version is half the price of the prism sound ada8 widely regarded as one of the very best multichannel dual converters on the market and while the ada8 might have a small quality advantage edge, the rosetta 800 is no slouch. Users guide apogee xseries expansion card advanced audio. I am selling one of my apogee rosetta 800 units, which features 8 channels of amazing ad and da conversion. Apogee rosetta 800 or lynx aurora 16 avid pro audio community. All, in putting the apogee rosetta 800 up against the venerable digidesign 192 io, which do you think is the best multichannel converter. In this video im demonstrating the digital to analog conversion of the apogee rosetta 200 through the firewire card connected to a macbook. Digidesign 192, it was possible to do a direct comparison of both the ad and da stages. In the hardware setup page, set clock source to word clock. Apogee rosetta 800 or lynx aurora 16 pro tools tdm systems mac. Forums calendar active threads forum help previous thread.
We often get asked our opinion on how one interface compares to another, so weve decided to create a rating system based on subjective ab listening tests. All core systems support sample rates up to 192 khz. Under the main tab, set input to consecutive aes pairs, i. Check the owners manual for your mixer, power amplifier or. However, if i was starting from scratch i would just get digidesign 192s. The apogee rosetta 800 is a computerbased device, and as such contains and uses software in roms. View and download apogee rosetta 800 user manual online.
Has anyone actually scientifically ab compared an apogee rosetta 200 or 800 ad and da conv. The xdigimix card interfaces directly with legacy pro tools mix. Apogee rosetta 800 192k with xfirewire option card rare. The rosetta 800s sound fantastic and personally, i wish i had gone with a. Digidesign 192, it was possible to do a direct comparison of both the ad and d. Digidesign, pro toolshd, 192 io, sync io and digilink are trademarks of. The rosetta 200 is the newest twochannel converter in apogees impressive range. Register log in forums roger nichols digital recording forum apogee rosetta 800 vs.