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TwinTrak Pro Troubleshooting Guide
No LEDs illuminate • Is the POWER switched on? • Is the correct mains voltage being used for your unit? If not, the fuse may blow, requiring the correct fuse to be refitted. (Click here to find...
2009-06-26 Views: 2405

What does the input impedance setting on my TwinTrak Pro do? How do I know where to set it?
This setting changes the load seen by the microphone which has an effect on the sound of the signal. Check out the article 'Microphones, pre amps and impedance' by Focusrite's Rob Jones to find...
2005-08-10 Views: 5884

The LEDs do not illuminate
- Is the POWER switched on?- Is the correct mains voltage being used for your unit? If not, the fuse may blow, requiring the correct fuse to be refitted. (See Fuse changing in the GENERIC SETUP)
2005-08-03 Views: 3806

There is no sound output from the digital output option.
- Is the sample frequency set correctly?- Is the receiving device set to receive at 24 bit?- Is the receiving device set to external sync? (See DIGITAL in GENERIC SETUP)- Is the signal format set...
2005-08-03 Views: 4876

My TwinTrak Pro gets very hot when in use. Is this a problem?
The TTPro gets hot because it uses class A circuitry. The unit is designed to run hot and so the heat is not a problem, even on long sessions, although we do advise to leave space above the unit...
2005-08-09 Views: 3561

I can hear distortion when the compressor on my TwinTrak Pro is set to 'hard ratio'. Is there a problem?
Owing to the optical elements in the compressor circuitry, a certain amount of distortion will occur when a lot of compression is applied. This distortion is also dependant on the type of...
2005-08-10 Views: 3047

The Digital Card seems to clip before reaching 0dBFS
Have the jumpers been removed from the A/D card? (See A/D card installation for more details)
2005-08-03 Views: 3505

I cannot hear the DAC signal with the 'digital insert' button switched out on my TwinTrak Pro. What is wrong?
If the digital insert button is pressed in on the TwinTrak Pro then the signal from the DAC is routed to the channel line inputs. If the digital insert button is pressed out then the DAC signal is...
2005-08-09 Views: 3274

I can hear hiss and crackling noises on the headphone output of my TwinTrak Pro. What can I do?
Make sure that nothing is connected to the unit, the headphones mix knob is set fully anti-clockwise and all processing is switched out, then listen to the headphone output. Check to see if the...
2005-08-09 Views: 6522

I can hear hum when using a dynamic mic with the TwinTrak Pro. It gets louder when I engage the 'air' switch. Is something wrong?
Unfortunately this is inevitable - dynamic mics can be good at inducing hum and the inductor circuit activated by the 'air' switch will only make it more audible. Setting the impedance to maximum...
2005-08-09 Views: 3240

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