GMU:Tutorials/Performance Platform/Sound System Stereo

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Instroduction

In the Digital Lab you could find two kind of sound playing system: 『Stereo Sound System』and 『Multi-Channels Sound System』. In this case, I will introduce how to set up and playing your sound with Stereo sound system and some about trouble-shooting.


Circumstance Setting

There are totally four workstations in Digital Lab, and the right most one is used for dealing with sound playback. Location is shown below:

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Equipments you will use

  • RME Fireface UFX & Fireface 800 Audio Interface (Fireface UFX is a Audio Interface which support max. 30 signal inputs-outputs and 4Mics/Instrument and built-in preamps. To see more detail please visit the technical page.(RME Fireface UCX).
  • Power supplier for multiple speakers.
  • Sound workstation(The most right Mac Pro).
  • Of course! Your sound player.


Let's play the Sound

Step 1- Connect the 3.5 phone jack wire to your sound player

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Step 2- Turn on 『Power supplier for multiple speakers』
The power supplier is located behind the right sight of video wall.

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Power supplier
Power supplier


Step 3- Turn on 『RME Fireface UFX and FireFace 800 Audio Interface and the right side MacPro 』.

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p.s.Make sure following the ordering of first turn on power supplier then audio interface, but turn off audio interface at first then power supplier. If you break this rule, the electrical peak will harm the audio system. We believe that this definitely is a bad news for all users.