Audient iD22 User Manual Download

Page: 1 / 25

.audient.com

www.audient.com

connect with us.

facebook.com/audient
twitter.com/audientworld
youtube.com/audienthampshire

USER MANUAL v1.6

Summary of Contents for iD22

Page 1: ... audient com www audient com connect with us facebook com audient twitter com audientworld youtube com audienthampshire USER MANUAL v1 6 ...

Page 2: ... Thank You Thank you for purchasing this audient product Introduction Box Contents 1 iD22 Overview 2 Safety Information 3 Declaration of Conformities 5 Quick Start Installation 6 System Requirements 6 Connection to Computer 6 Installation on Mac OSX 6 USB Status LED 7 Audio MIDI Setup OSX 7 Updating Firmware 8 Hardware Features 9 Microphone Line Inputs 9 Instrument Input 10 Balanced Inserts 10 Dir...

Page 3: ...terchangeable UK EU US and Australian socket adapters and will work across a broad range of line voltages making iD22 globally portable We hope that you enjoy using iD22 wherever you are and may it aid you in making great sounding music Actual PSU USB cable may differ from images iD22 Overview CH1 Gain 0 60dB CH2 Gain 0 60dB Main Meters USB Status LED Headphone Level User Programmable Function Key...

Page 4: ...s equipment near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other equipment including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with o...

Page 5: ... complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Audient Ltd has conformed where applicable to the European Union s Directive 2002 95 EC on Restrictions of Hazardous Substances RoHS as well as the ...

Page 6: ... and 14 outputs Clock source should be set to Audient Internal Clock unless you are connecting an external digital device acting as master to the digital input in iD22 Quick Start Installation 5 Launch the iD Mixer Application Launch the iD22 mixer application by finding it in the following folder Macintosh HD Applications iD22 If the iD mixer application icon is not in your dock just drag it onto...

Page 7: ...rdware Features Instrument Input iD22 employs a discrete class a JFET instrument D I input on channel two Plugging in a TS tip sleeve unbalanced jack will override the mic signal and turn channel two into a fully fledged fantastic sounding instrument input with access to a 10 dB pad for hot output instruments such as active basses drum machines and synthesizers polarity reverse useful for phase al...

Page 8: ...such this is a great place to return signals directly into the ADC ensuring minimal signal path colouration Calibration Level 0dBFS 18dBu This is a great place to patch the outputs of your existing outboard mic pres or indeed to bypass the iD22 mic pres and use as a very pure unity gain line level ADC input for incorporating hardware inserts or using a mastering style process path Great for using ...

Page 9: ...gineer set to monitor the Main Mix or as an alternative and independent headphone mix for an artist set to Cue A or B If you prefer to balance all headphone mixes from inside your DAW at low buffer sizes to minimise latency then selecting DAW Mix for outputs 3 4 and 5 6 would allow your DAW to directly address the DA converters and outputs without passing through the iD DSP mixer note the mixer is...

Page 10: ...ient MiCOTM for 4 channels of audient micpre or an external reverb for monitoring Running in ADAT mode the optical i o provides a great way to expand to 10 inputs via an audient ASP008TM for recording The ADAT outputs could also be connected to headphone distribution systems such as a HearbackTM HUB or to an 8 channel DAC for summing purposes We designed iD22 to grow with your needs For more infor...

Page 11: ...ossible to listen in sum or difference mid or side modes This provides an excellent way to check mono compatibility and to also learn spatial tricks from your favourite reference material Please see this audient blog for more information on sum difference monitoring http blog audient com post 29826572065 sumdifference Hardware Features Hardware Metering 4 segment hardware LED metering can be found...

Page 12: ...e provided as two channels in S PDIF mode and eight channels in ADAT mode four at 48kHz DAW inputs are provided as three stereo pairs and are designed as virtual playback channels from your DAW These can be monitored via the onboard DSP mixer routed to cue mixes or hard assigned to DAC outputs Addressing outputs in your DAW will feed signals into these channels Therefore iD22 can sum all three sig...

Page 13: ...lt click to zero Cue Master Solos Use these cue solos to audition artist mixes quickly They operate in a interlocked fashion so only one can be solo d at a time Talkback Button Operating the talkback switch routes whichever input has been selected as talkback in system panel to both cue A B level set by talkback channel cue send levels and to your DAW This way talkback can be sent directly to arti...

Page 14: ...nd laptop ipad users either use the Mono Sum button in the iD software or assign it to an F key by right clicking Polarity Reverse By pressing the polarity reverse button the left channel of the stereo mix is inverted When combining this with the right channel using the mono sum feature in conjunction with the polarity reverse function a L R sum is created instead of an L R sum This will cancel th...

Page 15: ... dB Assigning Talkback When a channel is assigned as talkback source in the iD mixer application system panel the equivalent mixer channel strip updates to become a talkback channel Channels will be presented in the talkback assign menu as per their labelling in the mixer scribble console tape strip As such they are easy to identify No talkback microphone has been included within iD22 as these sma...

Page 16: ...electing DAW Mix the iD DSP mixer is bypassed and signals are effectively hard wired from DAW to DAC Software Features Stereo or Mono Path Link Button Output Sources from either DSP mixer or DAW direct mixer bypass Output Destinations Analogue Digital Headphones are always stereo 5 6 Saving Loading Mixer Presets Mixer presets can be saved and loaded in two ways Using the buttons at the bottom of t...

Page 17: ... Clears all solos if clicking on a solo d channel Overrides all other solos for solo exclusive if clicking on an unsolo d channel Meters Alt Click Clicking on peak hold indicator will clear all clip indicators System Panel Command S Save mixer configuration Command O Load mixer configuration View Modes Command 1 View Mic Line Inputs Command 2 View Optical Digital Inputs Command 3 View DAW Mix Inpu...

Page 18: ...r hard wired directly from Pro Tools to the DAC stages Logic Pro Set up Operation with Logic Pro Once iD22 has been successfully installed following the steps detailed on page 6 of this manual launch Logic Pro and check the following Logic Pro Preferences Audio Ensure that iD22 is selected as the active audio device and here you can set buffer sizes to affect system latency If you are experiencing...

Page 19: ...plications Utilities For more Logic Pro information please consult your Apple user manuals documentation Cubase Nuendo Set Up Operation with Cubase Nuendo Once iD22 has been successfully installed following the steps detailed on page 6 of this manual launch Cubase or Nuendo and head straight for the Devices menu Devices Device Setup Select VST Audio System in the devices menu Select Audient iD22 i...

Page 20: ...s types can be set mono stereo and the VST control room section can also be used For more information regarding set up please consult your Steinberg user manuals and documentation Ableton Live Set up Operation with Ableton Live Once iD22 has been successfully installed following the steps detailed on page 6 of this manual launch Ableton Live and head straight to Live Preferences Here navigate to t...

Page 21: ...is set to the operational state you desire you can quit the iD22 application and it will continue to function as intended In the software mixer locate the DAW channels by pressing the DAW view button and increase the level of DAW 1 2 fader Double check that iD22 is set as the active playback device in your DAW and in OSX System Preferences Sound Output Tab Audient iD22 highlighted as USB playback ...

Page 22: ...dBu CMRR 80dB 1kHz MAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL 22dBu 32dBu with Pad INPUT IMPEDANCE Mic 3kΩ Balanced INPUT IMPEDANCE Line 10kΩ Balanced FREQUENCY RESPONSE 0 5dB 10Hz to 100kHz CROSSTALK 90dBu 1kHz 10kHz THD N 0dBu 1kHz 0 0015 96dBu SNR 96dB HPF 3dB 100Hz 2nd Order 12dB Octave XLR Pin 2 Hot Pin 3 Cold Pin 1 Shield 1 4 JACK TIP Hot RING Cold SLEEVE Shield MAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL 18dBu DIGITAL REFERENCE LEVEL 0d...

Page 23: ...bility to repair or replace your iD22 as described above We do not accept any additional liability This warranty does not affect any legal rights you may have against the person who supplied this product it is additional to those rights Warranty Limitations This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident or misuse The warranty is void unless repairs are carried out by an authorised ser...

Page 24: ...visit www audient com support Service Glossary A Amperes ADAT Alesis Digital Audio Tape ADC Analogue to Digital Converter DAW Digital Audio Workstation ASP Analogue Signal Processing ALT Alternative CPU Central Processing Unit CUE Artist Headphone Mix DAC Digital to Analogue Converter dB Decibel dBu Decibel referenced to 0 775Vrms 0 dBu dBFS Decibel Full Scale DC Direct Current D I Direct Injectio...

Page 25: ... audient com www audient com connect with us facebook com audient twitter com audientworld youtube com audienthampshire USER MANUAL v1 6 February 2014 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for iD22

Reviews:

Related manuals for iD22

Brands by name

Popular brands

Audient iD22, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for iD22

Reviews:

Related manuals for iD22

Brands by name

Popular brands