Please contact us to arrange your product demo in store today. Hey guys,this is my first post here cause im having a major problemmy fireface 800 worked very well until 2 days agoi installed a new operating system and when i tryed to connected it didnt workthe pc didnt recognize the firewire and the fireface,so i bought a new firewire,now the pc doesnt recognize the fireface,it has a red led on the host on and when i try to open the mixer. Rme premium line and several pro line products use internal switching power supplies. The former is a simple, nondescript front end for adjusting the fireface 800s system parameters see fig. I read somewhere that some poly oberheim from the same era needed quite a hot signal for it to work, and therefore the headphone jack was recommended instead of the ordinary outputs.
It offers the highest number of inputs and outputs 18 x 18 of any compact usb audio interface, and its low latency capabilities out perform the. The rme fireface 800 was the first fw device, which was no worse than the external rme interfaces that required a digital pci or cardbus controller for a pc connection. In terms of software, the fireface 400 package includes several 400optimised programs which were originally developed for the 800 and other rme hardware. The purpose of the firewire 800 connection is to be able to passthrough an external firewire 400 hard drive and not diminish the bandwidth of the fireface 800. Continuing the legacy of rmes famous hdsp digiface, a triple adat io interface with phones and pci interface, digiface usb simplifies connection with usb 2, does not need an external power supply, and even adds another optical io, resulting in 32 channels input and output each when using adat optical.
This technology offers several advantages over standard linear. Rme news, driver updates and further product information are available on. The fireface 802 renews rmes reputation built on the legendary fireface 800. The fireface 800 is an external audio interface with 28 channels of input and 28 channels of output, all in a single rack space box that connects to your computer using the ieee94 standard, also known as firewire. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware download and update for. Babyface pro audio interface and totalmix fx for ipad by rme audio youtube. How well do these products stand up individually, and do they integrate easily with one another. No other one supports 56 channels io, 94b, and is not based on third party firewire technology. Based on a newly developed rme hammerfall core the fireface uc provides.
It allows routing of all hardware inputs to any hardware or software port desired. The arc is a beautiful piece of engineering backed up by james ivey who described the rme fireface 802 as a killer interface. Loopback is a special and very useful feature in totalmix fx. Loopback and digicheck setup rme interfaces not only provide you with a professional digital audio interface, but also with a unique software tool. Four recording channels, 56channel record and playback, and up to 192 khz sampling rate are just a few of the features the fireface 800 has to offer. I upgraded from the rme fireface uc, and all i can say is wow as soon as i hook it up i noticed a big difference. News rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. Rme audio professional live, studio, recording and broadcast solutions. Resample your dj set with rme s flexible routing tool totalmix fx and the loopback feature. I could go for an open box rme baby face pro for the same price, which is newer. Rmes fireface 800 is seen as reference by users and editors, when talking about firewire audio and mobile recording. Because windows isnt all that firewire 800 friendly, i suggest to use the firewire 400 port on the fireface 800 to the firewire 400 port on the pc.
Rme fireface 800 computer interface calistro music reverb. Pro tools audio interfaces 10 you should check out pro. Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface driver download. The fireface 802 renews rme s reputation built on the legendary fireface 800. The matrix note the difference between the left side, representing the inputs and software playback chan nels, and the upper side, representing the hardware outputs. Controlling an rme fireface 800 maxmsp forum cycling 74. The flash update tool updates the firmware of the fireface 800 to the latest version. Rme fireface uc driver and firmware and tool for windows and mac os rme fireface uc driver, firmware, and tool download and update for windows and mac os open drivers.
Totalmix, on the other hand, is a virtual mixer and patch bay, designed to act as a software layer between the fireface 800 and your daw of choice. Im shopping for a firewire interface and was wondering if anyone could give me a difinitive answer on whether or not there are any compatability issues with the rme fireface 800. An interface designed for users who dont want to make compromises in sound, stability and ultralow latency operation, and who long for an unrivaled professional feature set. This month well look at three products marketed by synthax. One of the most powerful firewire audio interfaces on the market today, the rme fireface 800 is an audio interface that takes no prisoners. It is from the mixer page that the monitoring setup is controlled and. Analog technology of the adi8 converters, microphone technology of the octamic, totalmix technology of the hammerfall dsp series, years of experience in programming of efficient and reliable drivers, up to complete support from digicheck only the best of the best, and. I did have a fireface 400 for most of the time in between that and the ufx. The ufx is superior to the other rme products ive owned in these ways. Fireface 800 internal routing so i just got a fireface 800, and i think its great so far. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware download and update. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware for windows and mac os.
View and download rme audio fireface 800 user manual online. Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface driver for mac os x intel 10. I then downloaded the latest rme driver currently vs. Product overview scan computers are approved rme resellers with dedicated product specialists trained by rme. According to the manufacturer, the fireface 400 is not just the little brother of the fireface 800. I did what seemed logical in both the matrix view and the mixer, but no luck im trying to record software synths audio output to an audio track in. Make sure you have the latest firmware from rme installed and working 2. Rme fireface ucx 36 channel usb and firewire audio interface. At this point everything is included with the fireface 800. It has real time sample rate lock and sample rat control during playback and recording. Home rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. Additional software products are available from rockwell software.
Totalmix, on the other hand, is a virtual mixer and patch bay, designed to act. Digicheck, the incredible utility for test, measurement and analysis of the digital audio data stream. This gives a total of 1568 possible routing options. I will preface by saying i have not had my fireface 800 for years. But im trying to figure out how to route audio signals internally like i could with other interfaces. This interface can be racked and is built like a tank. Ultralow latency operation with usb or firewire, combined with the legendary. They can use different pieces of gear and software such as computers, recording plugins and docks. How to use rme audio totalmix fx 09 using loopback.
Follow fractal audio recommendation in regards to firmware update if using third party midi program software after upgrading to w7 last year i have had never any problems with firmware update. Ultralow latency operation with usb or firewire, combined with the legendary rme driver stability and maintenance. The new total mix software is fantastic and very flexible also. Fireface uc rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. Rmes fireface 800 brings together all of the companys expertise in.
Fireface out only axe fx in only midi connections 3. May 23, 2011 midiox uses firmware file to generate firmware sysex message, sends through software to the fireface 800 fireface 800 hardware output sends to edirol um880 midi interface hardware input 2 midiox, monitoring um880 input 2 passes data to um880 hardware output 1 this last handoff should render the post fireface sysex into the log. I have just upgraded my motherboard and cpu to a gigabyte ep35ds3r rev 2. Rme fireface 800 hiperformance fw audio interface, 24 bit. Jul 09, 2008 i recently bought a new imac and logic studio 8. All levels are under software control except the mic preamps and the headphone outputs.
I have found that the rme fierce 800 has a more full sound to it. The class leading fireface 800 is one of the worlds most powerful firewire audio interfaces with up to 56 channels recordplayback and up to 192 khz sample rate as well as true firewire 800 sum up to an unsurpassed high. Rme fireface uc firmware for windows xpvista7 3264bit and mac os x. Rme fireface 800 firewire computer recording interface. Now i have no totalmix icon showing in the windows taskbar, and no rme asio devices show up in any of my daw programs for selection. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their pcs, most are running windows 7 sp1 and windows 10. Changing the sample rate from the settings dialog solves this problem. Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface driver 2. The best latency setting i can achieve in sonar is 512 samples. The fireface 800 combines the latest and also proven technologies of previous rme products with the fastest firewire technology.
Before testing the headphone jack i tried all output settings on my rme fireface. Rme fireface 800 firewire audio interface ln14961 ff 800. Fireface ufx rme multichannel wav file batch processor. Unzip and drag digicheck ng into your application folder, no installation is required. Optimally id have a midi controller value for each route there are plenty, 16 midi channels, 128 controller numbers equals 2048 possible ccs. The fireface 800 is a very powerful firewire interface, one of the reasons i chose to use it is because it has the fast technology for a firewire interface. Rme fireface uc driver and firmware and tool for windows and mac os. The fireface 800 offers the best worked out instrument input that could ever be found in an audio interface, a high power headphone output and signaltonoise ratios of 119 dba. The fireface mixer, called total mix, displays all 18 input and output channels plus a further 18 extra playback tracks, and provides the user with mixer controls for all of the above. When i turn on the ff800, the red host led stays on all of the time. Rme fireface 802 usb and firewire audio interface ff802 adorama. Discussion in converters interfaces started by pcrecord, may 19.
Im using a new i believe it was made 208 imac and logic studio 8. Ps the software rme totalmix that comes with the interface is not too complicated to learn im a novice and fairly apprehensive when things get too technical, but i was still able to wrap my head around how this works in 30 minutes. The rme fireface 800 firewire computer recording interface offers 8 balanced line ios with software controlled switching of the levels in the analog domain. Analog technology of the adi8 converters, microphone technology of the octamic, totalmix technology of the hammerfall dsp series, years of experience in programming of efficient and reliable drivers, up to complete. Now in 2019 still supported and used in studios all over the world. Only three metres or so used to connect a pc to the router so the router could be administered by ethernet rather than wifi. The fireface 800 has 28 hw inputs, 28 software outs, and 28 hw outputs. Download the latest panelview 800 firmware version. The former is a simple, nondescript front end for adjusting the fireface 800 s system parameters see fig. The mixer allows you to combine input signal with the playback from software, and monitor the audio with no added latency.
Rme fireface 802 studio interface fireface802 audio interfaces. Rmes fireface 800 brings together all of the companys expertise in developing audio hardware for computers, mic preamps and converters into one highly desirable unit. Download windows 7 to 10 pnp driver for fireface 400, 800, 802, ucx, ufx, version 3. The fireface 800 supports eight channels of 96khz24bit recording and playback, and comes bundled with total mix software. Alternatively please visit the appropriate product pages for the latest drivers and. Sometimes a software program can have so many problems it gets characterized as buggy. The setup package is about 1 mb 1,050,104 bytes when donwloaded. Sssmokin the fireface 800 is a 56channel interface that handles 16 and 24bit audio at sample rates up to 192 khz. Rme s new fireface flagship is a highly integrated pro audio solution, a fullblown studio packed in a 19 enclosure. While the firewire 800 port offers no improvements over the 400 port in terms of performance with just one fireface connected, performance can suffer if you start daisychaining multiple firewire devices, such as hard drives, with a fireface on one 400 buss, whereas you wont run into these issues when using the fireface on an 800 buss.
Use connected components workbench software with microsoft visual studio technology to program your panelview 800 graphic terminals. Rme fireface 800 driver and firmware download and update for windows and mac os. Nov 29, 2017 as soon as the fireface 800 is connected to your computer, a pair of programs fireface settings and totalmix automatically boot and stay resident. Continuing the legacy of rmes famous hdsp digiface, a triple adat io interface with phones and pci interface, digiface usb simplifies connection with usb 2, does not. In the audio application being used, fireface must be selected as output device.
Digiface usb rme audio interfaces format converters. The rme fireface 800 firewire computer recording interface offers 8 balanced line ios with softwarecontrolled switching of the levels in the analog domain. My sales engineer luke herian always steers me in the right direction when ever i have questions on a purchase. May 28, 2015 mixing in totalmix fx is very simple and straightforward. The package contains drivers for windows 2000 sp4, windows xp, xp 64, windows vista. Downloads rme audio interfaces format converters preamps. Downloads, latest and older drivers, product manuals, tools, desktop wallpapers and. How to use rme audio totalmix fx 03 routing youtube. In july 2004 rme audio ships an exemplary and worldwide unique firewire audio interface the fireface 800. Anything lower than that causes crackles when moving the faders in the console view. With loopback, you can take output of one software program, and send this back as an input signal for a different software program. Rme audio is a leading german producing of audio hardware including the much loved fireface firewire interface series. Rme fireface uc driver, firmware, and tool download and.
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