Pro Audio Support

Q:
What operating level is desired for optimum performance of the M80 when it is used with the 888 / 24I/O‰ and Pro Tools‰, +4dBu or -10dBu?
 
A:
The preferred operating level in standard operation of an M80 and Pro Tools‰ utilizing an 888 / 24 I/O‰ digital converter is +4dBu. The 888 / 24I/O‰ comes from the factory pre-set to +4dBu.



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