User's Guide
DIGI96/8 PST © RME
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Contents
1 Introduction
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2 Package Contents
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3 System Requirements
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4 Brief Description and Characteristics
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5 Technical Specifications
5.1 Digital.................................................................... 4
5.2 Analog................................................................... 4
5.3 Digital Interface ..................................................... 4
5.4 Transfer Modes: Resolution/Bits per Sample ......... 4
6 Hardware Installation
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7 Software Installation
7.1 Windows 98/SE/ME............................................... 5
7.2 Windows NT.......................................................... 5
7.3 Windows 2000/XP ................................................. 6
7.4 Driver Deinstallation .............................................. 6
7.5 Linux/Unix ............................................................. 6
8 Operation and Usage
8.1 External Connectors .............................................. 7
8.2 Internal Connectors ............................................... 7
8.3 Playback (Windows MME)..................................... 8
8.4 Recording Digital (Windows MME) ........................ 9
8.5 Recording Analog.................................................10
8.6 Record while Play ................................................10
8.7 DVD Playback (AC-3/DTS) under MME................10
8.8 Low Latency under MME ......................................11
9 Configuring the DIGI 96/8 PST
9.1 General ................................................................12
9.2 Force Adat ...........................................................14
9.3 Analog Output ......................................................14
9.4 Tab Mode.............................................................15
9.5 Boot Option ADAT................................................15
9.6 Clock Modes - Synchronization ............................16
10 Using more than one DIGI 96/8 PST
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11 Special Features of the Digital Output
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12 Notes on the ADAT Interface
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13 Multiclient Operation
13.1 General ..............................................................19
13.2 Multichannel DirectSound...................................20
14 Operation under ASIO 2.0
14.1 General ..............................................................21
14.2 Buffer Size - Latency..........................................22
14.3 Known Problems ................................................22
15 Operation under GSIF
15.1 Windows 98/SE/ME............................................23
15.2 Windows 2000/XP ..............................................23
16 Hotline – Troubleshooting
16.1 General ..............................................................24
16.2 Installation..........................................................25
17 DIGICheck
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18 TECH INFO
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19 Warranty
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20 Appendix
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21 Diagrams
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