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Welcome to HDX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 HDX Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 HDX Hardware-Accelerated ProTools HD Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System Requirements and Compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Conventions Used in This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 About www.avid.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Chapter 2. HDX Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 HDX Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 DigiLink Mini Cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Avid HD Audio Interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chapter 3. Installing HDX Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Installing HDX Cards in a MacPro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Installing HDX Cards in a Windows Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Connecting Multiple HDX PCIe Cards Using HDX TDM Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting Audio Interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Installing ProTools HD Software and HDX Hardware Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Configuring Your ProTools System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Chapter 4. Configuring Core Audio (MacOSXOnly) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Avid Core Audio Driver Capabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installing the Avid Core Audio Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 CoreAudio Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Configuring HD Audio Interfaces for Third-Party Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Configuring the Apple Sound Preferences or Apple Audio MIDI Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Chapter 5. Configuring ASIO (WindowsOnly) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 ASIO Driver Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Installing the ASIO Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Avid ASIO Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Contents iii Chapter 6. HDXについて . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 HDXパッケージ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 HDXハードウェア・アクセラレーター付きPro Tools HDシステム. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 システム要件と互換性 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 本ガイドで使用される表記規則 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 www.avid.com について . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Chapter 7. HDXハードウェアの概要. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 HDXハードウェア. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 DigiLink Miniケーブル. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Avid HDオーディオ・インターフェース. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Chapter 8. HDXカードをインストールする. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Mac ProにHDXカードをインストールする . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 WindowsコンピューターにHDXカードをインストールする. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 複数のHDX PCleカードをHDX TDMケーブルで接続する. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 オーディオ・インターフェイスの接続. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Pro ToolsHDソフトウェアおよびHDXハードウェア・ドライバーのインストール . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Pro Toolsシステムを設定する. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Chapter 9. Core Audioの構成（Mac OS X のみ） . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Avid Core Audio Driverの機能 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Avid Core Audio Driverのインストール . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 CoreAudio Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 サードパーティ製アプリケーション用にHDオーディオ・インターフェイスを設定する . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Appleサウンド環境設定またはAppleオーディオMIDI設定の構成. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Chapter 10. ASIOの設定（Windowsのみ）. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 ASIOドライバーの性能 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 ASIOドライバーのインストール . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Avid ASIOコントロール・パネル. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Appendix A. Compliance Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Environmental Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Safety Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 安全性コンプライアンス. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 iv HDX Card Installation Guide chapter 1 Welcome to HDX Avid® HDX PCIe cards provide dedicated digital HDX Package signal processing (DSP) for high-definition digital audio recording, editing, signal process- The HDX package includes the following: ing, mixing, and I/O capabilities with Avid • HDX PCIe card ProTools® HD software and Avid HD audio interfaces and synchronization peripherals. • HDX TDM cable • HDX PCIe power cable for Mac HDX hardware with HD audio interfaces can • HDX PCIe power cable for PC also be used with Core Audio and ASIO-compat- ible digital audio software, and supports up to • 12’ DigiLink™ Mini cable for connecting 64 channels of I/O with the first HDX card in the HDX card to an audio interface your system. However, HDX DSP and multiple • Registration Information Card card configurations for expanded I/O are only • This Install Guide, covering installation available with ProTools HD software. and configuration of HDX hardware in de- tail This guide covers the installation and configu- ration of HDX cards and hardware drivers on • HDX Card Quick Setup, covering basic Mac and Windows platforms. hardware installation • Health and Safety Guide For information about installing ProTools software, see the ProTools Installation Guide included with your ProTools software package (sold separately). For information about using ProTools software, see the ProTools Reference Guide Chapter1: Welcome to HDX 1 HDX Hardware-Accelerated Registration Pro Tools HD Systems Review the enclosed Registration Information HDX hardware-accelerated ProTools HD Card and follow the instructions on it to quickly systems include the following: register your purchase online. By registering, you become eligible to receive the following: • Pro Tools HD software (sold separately) • Information regarding technical support • One or more HDX PCIe cards • Software update and upgrade notices • Power cable for powering the card (included) • Limited warranty on hardware • HDX TDM cable (multi-card systems only) to connect HDX cards to each other (included) Hardware Warranty • DigiLink™ Mini cable for connecting HDX Your warranty can be found on the Registration cards to audio interfaces (included) Information Card. • At least one (up to sixteen) of the following Avid HD audio interfaces (sold separately): • HD OMNI • HD I/O • HD MADI Only one HD OMNI can be used in a single system. • A qualified synchronization peripheral (optional, sold separately) • A qualified MIDI interface (optional, sold sep- arately) 2 HDX Card Installation Guide Important Safety Notes System Requirements and 1 Only use HDX in compatible systems, tested Compatibility and certified by Avid (see www.avid.com). HDX PCIe cards can be installed in any qualified 2 The host system needs to have a minimum air- Mac or Windows computer. flow of 275 lfm. Failure to comply could result in Avid can only assure compatibility and provide a hazardous situation and damage the host as support for hardware and software it has tested well as any HDX cards in your system. and approved. 3 Do not obstruct airflow of the host system (either intake on the host system or exhaust For complete system requirements and a list of through the perforated mounting brackets). qualified computers, operating systems, hard drives, and third-party devices, visit: 4 DigiLink connectors will get hot over an ex- www.avid.com/compatibility tended period of use. Allow the system to cool down before making modifications. You can test your HDX hardware using Avid DigiTest. For more information, see the Avid 5 The area surrounding the HDX cards in your DigiTest Guide.pdf (available online and host system will get hot. Leave sufficient airflow also installed with ProTools). around your host system, and do not place any combustible material, such as cloths or paper, on Important Installation Notes the host system. HDX is a high performance PCIe card. Ensure 6 Do not exceed the maximum ambient temper- that the host system into which you are going to ature specification of your host system. install your HDX cards provides direct airflow of a minimum of 275 lfm (linear feet per minute) over any HDX card. Failure to comply with this minimum requirement may result in permanent damage to your host system and to the HDX cards in your system. Damage caused by exces- sive heat or failure to maintain adequate airflow in accordance with these instructions is not cov- ered by the Avid Limited Warranty. Check the compatibility pages on the Avid website (www.avid.com) for fully compliant systems. Chapter1: Welcome to HDX 3 Conventions Used in This About www.avid.com Guide The Avid website (www.avid.com) is your best All of our guides use the following conventions online source for information to help you get the to indicate menu choices and key commands: most out of your ProTools system. The follow- ing are just a few of the services and features Convention Action available. File > Save Choose Save from the Product Registration Register your purchase File menu online. Control+N Hold down the Control Support and Downloads Contact Avid Customer key and press the N key Success (technical support); download software Control-click Hold down the Control updates and the latest online manuals; browse key and click the mouse the Compatibility documents for system re- button quirements; search the online Knowledge Base Right-click Click with the right or join the worldwide ProTools community on mouse button the User Conference. The names of Commands, Options, and Settings Training and Education Study on your own using that appear on-screen are in a different font. courses available online or find out how you can learn in a classroom setting at a certified The following symbols are used to highlight im- ProTools training center. portant information: Products and Developers Learn about Avid User Tips are helpful hints for getting the products; download demo software or learn most from your ProTools system. about our Development Partners and their plug-ins, applications, and hardware. Important Notices include information that News and Events Get the latest news from Avid could affect your ProTools session data or or sign up for a ProTools demo. the performance of your ProTools system. Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or mouse shortcuts. Cross References point to related sections in the ProTools Guides. 4 HDX Card Installation Guide chapter 2 HDX Hardware Overview This chapter describes each component of an HDX hardware accelerated ProToolsHD system. The number of HDX cards in your system will differ depending on your system configuration. HDX Hardware HDX PCIe Card A single HDXPCIe card provides up to 256 voiceable tracks of direct-to-disk recording and playback, as well as DSP power for mixing and plug-in processing. The HDX card supports up to 24-bit, 192kHz ProTools sessions. DigiLink Mini ports DigiSerial port Figure 1. HDX PCIe card Chapter2: HDX Hardware Overview 5 DigiLink Mini Ports Power Cable The HDX card provides two DigiLink Mini ports HDX PCIe cards require power beyond what the for connecting up to four HD audio interfaces PCIe bus can deliver. A custom power cable for up to 64 channels of audio input and output. (included) is used to connect HDX PCIe cards to the motherboard in your Mac or to a hard drive DigiSerial Port power source in your PC. The Serial port on the HDX card is for connect- ing a SYNC peripheral. This connector is an 8-pin mini-DIN. The Serial port on an HDX card does not sup- port MachineControl connections. If you have more than one HDX card with a SYNC peripheral, you must connect the SYNC peripheral to the first card in the system. HDX TDM Cable HDX card power cable (Mac) Use the included HDX TDM cable (a SATA ca- ble) to connect a pair of HDX cards in your sys- tem so they can share data along the TDM bus. One HDX TDM cable comes with each HDX card. HDX TDM cable HDX card power cable (PC) 6 HDX Card Installation Guide