USB-XIII User Manual
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On the PC in the device
manager (below), where the
driver will show up as
AKDesign USB Audio under
the Sound, Video and Game
Controllers tab. It will not be
listed in the Sound Control
panel
on the Mac in the Sound Control panel (below), where the USB-XIII
should be listed as an audio input and output device
8. For PC users only: Configure your recording software to receive and send audio data from and to the
ASIO interface. Depending on your software this may be identified as “AKDesign USB ASIO” or
simply as “ASIO”.
9. For best performance and bit perfect reproduction make sure to set all volume controls in the
computer software, Windows / OSX control panel to exactly 0db (wide open), turn off all operating
systems sounds, effects or equalizer that might be running in your software or Windows / OSX.
Control the volume only with your analog pre-amp.
Your system is now ready for high resolution playback and recording.