Allen&Heath FireWire Interface - Manual (Page 16)

Allen & Heath 16 GS_R24 FireWire/ADAT Module User Guide
Parameter Locking:
When an audio application is running on the computer, certain functions are locked by the control panel for example the sam-
ple rate setting. A ToolTip will appear to inform the user of this if the mouse pointer is hovered over the relevant parameter
box.
To access these parameter settings, the audio application should be closed and re-opened after the settings are made.
The System tab (Windows only) allows a utility to check your computers chipset, basically it checks to see what chipsets are
being used inside your computer and checks against a list of tested devices and states current compatibility, can also check on
line in case chip has been tested later than the release of the driver firmware.
OHCI Controller checker.
The OHCI checker is an application tool for Windows
computers that will check the computer for installed
IEEE1394 FireWire host controller hardware and report
on the chipset of the device. It will show whether the
device is compatible with the DICE FireWire streaming
device used by Allen & Heath mixing consoles.
It will report:
Manufacturer name
Chipset name
Chipset revision
The number of isochronous contexts for transmit and
receive that the chipset supports (if known)
Whether the chipset is supported by the DICE driver
(supported, limited support, unsupported, or untested)
A notes field with any details about compatibility
If Look Online is ticked when clicking Scan button
OHCI Tool will retrieve the latest information from
TCAT on chipset and compatibility issues
.
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