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Old 14th October 2009   #1055
awediohead
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Originally Posted by funkymunk View Post
I'm looking into this desk and will probably buy it but wanted to ask about the Firewire. I'm not too familiar with Firewire and just getting my head around it. I've seen Firewire 400 and 800 and am assuming that like Usb it's backwards compatible. Just wanted to know if the Zed R16 is 400 or 800 and if using an 800 port on a Mac would improve the speed of the desk to Mac signal.
It's 400 - so while you COULD use the FW800 port with an adaptor there wouldn't be any benefit to doing so.

If you're "probably" going to buy it then downloading the manual from the A&H site might be a plan.
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