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Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:34 pm
by 3za
Am i right in thinking I can connect a firewire audio interface to a ethernet connection on my pc?

Peace,
3za.

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:43 pm
by trypset
I connect my firewire audio interface to the firewire port.

It is a very small connection like from a camcorder or digi camera. don't think it will work in the ethernet port.

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:48 pm
by 3za
trypset wrote:I connect my firewire audio interface to the firewire port.

It is a very small connection like from a camcorder or digi camera. don't think it will work in the ethernet port.
Yeah I ain't got a free firewire port, looks like I might need to get a firewire pci card then.

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:53 pm
by trypset
that should do it

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 6:15 pm
by symmetricalsounds
3za wrote:
trypset wrote:I connect my firewire audio interface to the firewire port.

It is a very small connection like from a camcorder or digi camera. don't think it will work in the ethernet port.
Yeah I ain't got a free firewire port, looks like I might need to get a firewire pci card then.
or a firewire hub.

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 6:44 pm
by Ongelegen
3za wrote:
trypset wrote:I connect my firewire audio interface to the firewire port.

It is a very small connection like from a camcorder or digi camera. don't think it will work in the ethernet port.
Yeah I ain't got a free firewire port, looks like I might need to get a firewire pci card then.
Get one with TI chipset!

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 7:47 pm
by 3za
Project EX wrote:
3za wrote:
trypset wrote:I connect my firewire audio interface to the firewire port.

It is a very small connection like from a camcorder or digi camera. don't think it will work in the ethernet port.
Yeah I ain't got a free firewire port, looks like I might need to get a firewire pci card then.
Get one with TI chipset!
That makes sence.

Thanks for the help everyone.

Edit: can anyone recomend one?

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:28 pm
by 3za
http://www.inta-audio.com/music-pc-syst ... pset-p2036
Is this what I sould be getting, or is their any better firewire cards for audio out their?

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:34 pm
by Ongelegen
that should be fine,

EDIT: oh and make sure you have a free pci slot :6:

Re: Connecting a firewire audio interface.

Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:38 pm
by 3za
Project EX wrote: oh and make sure you have a free pci slot :6:
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