Mackie ONYX Artist 1-2, Owner'S Manual

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Part No. SW1208 Rev. A 10/17
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Contents Onyx USB Interfaces Features
• Boutique-quality Onyx™ mic preamps
with class-leading fidelity and dynamic range
o XLR/TRS inputs with Hi-Z switch accept mic,
line and instrument sources
• 48v Phantom Power for use with studio condenser
mics
• High-resolution 2 in x 2 out 24-Bit/192kHz
recording
• Zero-latency direct monitoring of analog inputs
• Dedicated outputs for connecting studio monitors
• MIDI I/O for connecting synths, controllers
and more [Onyx Producer 2•2]
• Bus-powered for easy mobile recording with no
power adapter needed
• USB 2.0 connectivity for fast transfer speed
and low latency
• Built-Like-A-Tank™ design to survive
day-to-day abuse
• Tracktion™ Music Production So DAW
Essentials Collection Plug-Ins Included
o 16 plug-ins including Equaliser, Compressor,
Reverber8, Limiter, Auto Filter, and more
o Plug-ins compatible with all DAWs
(AAX/AU/VST/LinuxVST)
• Compatible with all major DAWs on Mac or PC
• 1.1 lbs / 0.5 kg [Onyx Artist 1•2]
1.4 lbs / 0.6 kg [Onyx Producer 2•2]
Please write your serial number here for future
reference (i.e., insurance claims, tech support,
return authorization, make dad proud, etc.)
Purchased at:
Date of purchase:
Important Safety Instructions ...........................................................2
Table Of Contents .............................................................................3
Features ..........................................................................................3
Introduction .....................................................................................4
Quick Start.......................................................................................4
Hookup Diagrams ............................................................................5
Front Panel Description ...................................................................7
1. XLR and 1/4" Inputs ........................................................7
2. +48V Phantom Power Switch ..........................................8
3. Hi-Z Switch ......................................................................8
4. Gain Knobs .......................................................................8
5. SIG/OL LED ......................................................................8
6. Monitor Knob ...................................................................8
7. 1/4" Phones Jack ............................................................9
8. Phones Level ....................................................................9
9. Direct Monitor Switch [Onyx Artist 1•2] ..........................9
10. Mix Knob [Onyx Producer 2•2]......................................9
11. USB LED .........................................................................9
12. MIDI LED [Onyx Producer 2•2] ......................................9
Rear Panel Description ...................................................................10
11. USB Input / Output Jack ..............................................10
12. MIDI Input / Output Jacks [Onyx Producer 2•2] ..........10
13. 1/4" Line Outputs ........................................................10
14. Kensington Lock ...........................................................11
Appendix A: Service Info ................................................................12
Troubleshooting / Repair ....................................................12
Appendix B: Technical Information ..................................................13
Onyx USB Interfaces Specifications ........................................13
Onyx USB Interfaces Dimensions ...........................................14
Onyx USB Interfaces Block Diagrams .....................................15
Onyx USB Interfaces Limited Warranty ..........................................16