iD22 is the culmination of years of
experience in high-performance
analogue and digital circuit design.
iD22 will transform your DAW into a
world-class recording system by connecting
directly to your microphones, computer
and monitors.
iD22 provides two classic
aud
ient
(class-a)
microphone preamplifiers, ALL NEW pristine
AD/DA converters that have been designed
to deliver impeccable detail and impressive
depth during both tracking & mixing.
iD22 is expandable via ADAT i/o - perfect
for partnering with an ASP008 for 10-ch
recording (total 10-in, 12-out + headphones).
Our console-style monitor controller
functionality and USB2.0 connectivity
complete the ergonomic desktop package.
Features include:
• 2-in, 6-out high performance
24-bit/96kHz AD/DA converters
• 2 x superb class-a mic preamplifiers
& 1 x discrete JFET instrument input
• Fully balanced insert points for
integrating outboard gear
• High current headphone amplifier fed
by an independent DAC
• 4 assignable line outputs for monitoring
& processing
• User defined monitoring functionality
with hardware control
• USB2.0 class compliant connectivity
with integrated DSP mixer
• Ergonomic desktop package featuring all
metal construction and solid aluminium
control knobs
Welcome & Thank You
Thank you for purchasing
this
aud
ient
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
Direct ADC Access
11
Input Stage Block Diagram
12
Assignable Line Outputs & DAC
13
Output Routing Ideas
14
Headphone
Output
15
Digital Inputs / Outputs
16
Monitor Control Section
17
Switch
Operation
18
Metering & Kensington Lock
18
Output Stage Block Diagram
19
iD Mixer Application:
20
Input Channel Types
20
Channel Naming Tape
20
Channel Strip Features
21
Stereo
Linking
21
Master Section Features
22
Channel
Views
23
Volume
Control
23
Programming F Keys
24
System Panel - Settings Module
25
Digital I/O Formats
25
Clock Source & Lock
25
Talkback
Assign
25
Mono Monitoring Modes
25
Dim & Alt. Speaker Trims
25
Setting Up & Using Talkback
26
Output Routing Matrix
27
Analogue Outputs
27
Digital
Outputs
27
Save & Load Mixer Presets
28
iD DSP Mixer Block Diagram
29
Keyboard Shortcuts
30
Operation with Pro Tools
31
Operation with Logic Pro
32
Operation with Cubase / Nuendo
34
Operation with Ableton Live
36
Troubleshooting
37
FAQ
39
Specifications
40
Dimensions
41
Warranty & Contact
42
Service 43
Glossary
44
iD22 | Contents
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