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Pro tools|hd native systems – Avid HD OMNI Preamp, I/O, and Monitoring Pro Tools HD Series Interface User Manual

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HD OMNI Guide

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Pro Tools|HD Native Systems

You can use up to eight channels of analog and digital I/O with HD OMNI connected to a
Pro Tools|HD Native card using a DigiLink Mini cable.

To connect HD OMNI to a Pro Tools|HD Native card, do one of the following:

„

Connect HD OMNI Primary Port to DigiLink Mini Port 1 on the Pro Tools|HD Native card with a Di-

giLink Mini cable (included with your Pro Tools|HD Native system).

– or –

„

Connect HD OMNI Primary Port to the Expansion port on a primary Pro Tools|HD audio interface

with a DigiLink Mini cable (HD I/O).

To connect multiple HD audio interfaces to a Pro Tools|HD Native system:

1

Connect the Primary Port of the first HD audio interface to the DigiLink Mini Port 1 on the

Pro Tools|HD Native card with the included DigiLink Mini cable.

2

Do one of the following:

• Connect the Primary Port of the second HD audio interface to the Expansion Port on the first HD

audio interface with the included 18-inch DigiLink Mini cable.

– or –

• Connect the Primary Port of the second HD audio interface to the DigiLink Mini Port 2 on the

Pro Tools|HD Native card with the included DigiLink Mini cable.

3

Make the necessary Loop Sync connections.

Figure 3. HD OMNI connected to the DigiLink Mini Port 1 on a Pro Tools|HD Native card (8-channel system)

Pro Tools HD supports only one HD OMNI per system.

POR

T 1

POR

T 2

12-foot DigiLink Mini
cable

Pro Tools|HD Native card