The Behringer Line2USB Cable is handy. It’s got 2 Unbalanced 1/4″ Cables, which carry 2 Channel (or L/R Mono) Audio via a Male USB 2.0 adapter. You can choose from either 44.1 or 48 kHz. My immediate curiosity was to try out the Line2USB with the Apple Lightning […]
The “Share Internet Connection” built into High Sierra enables your Lightning-to-USB devices running iOS 10.3 or later to share the Internet Connection of the Mac. In my tests I’ve been able to match my desktop download/upload speeds ~ in my case this is a 70mb download and 5mb […]
This morning I woke up and had the random thought to try out the PlayStation Wireless Stereo Headset with the iPad, and see what would happen. I’ve had this headset around for a few years. I don’t get much chance to use the PS3 these days, and even […]
Whether a seasoned MIDI veteran or a new Music Producer – chances are you’ll have occasion to familiarize yourself with how Audio and MIDI work on Mac OS. So without further adieu, here are 11 tantalizing questions. Perhaps challenging, perhaps you’ll learn a new tidbit – or just […]
As I’ve been in the process of converting my studio over to an all ethernet Audio, MIDI & Video setup I picked up 2 of these Aukey USB Hubs. Along with the nominal benefits of USB 3.0 these hubs also improve on the current dongle insanity necessary to […]
General Idea and Utility of Tethered-Caching If your household or business consists of multiple Mac and iOS devices, or even PC’s running iTunes and Apple services, tethered-caching is worth a look. Â While I’ll detail the types of content the caching service works with below, the general idea of […]
One of the new features in iOS 10.3 is tethered-caching. The tether is between your Mac and i-devices, via the Lightning to USB connection. The Cache is the Content that your Mac can now Serve up to your i-devices. The tethered-caching service enables some highly useful features: Note […]
Just a quick share of a terrific set of M4L tools from Showsync – who create technology for synchronized shows MIDI TimeCode Generator – Uses a Max 4 Live Device, coupled with an External Max Device to Generate MIDI Timecode – syncing Live, and any endpoints you route the […]
The transfer of Audio signals and MIDI data over USB is a well-established protocol. The USB Audio standard is now 3.0, not to be confused with USB 3.0, and was released by the USB-IF in the Fall of 2016. However, USB is also an imperfect medium for transfer. […]