ESI GIGAPort AG User Manual

8 output USB Audio Interface

User’s Guide

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Revision 2, December 2006

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ESI GIGAPort AG

INDEX

1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................4

Features......................................................................................................................................................................4

2. Installation.................................................................................................................................... 5

System Recommendation...........................................................................................................................................5

Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................................5

Driver Installation...................................................................................................................................................... 5

3. Setting in Applications................................................................................................................. 8

ASIO Control Panel...................................................................................................................................................8

Reason........................................................................................................................................................................9

Reaktor.....................................................................................................................................................................10

Fruity Loops.............................................................................................................................................................10

Traktor .....................................................................................................................................................................11

BPM Studio..............................................................................................................................................................11

4. Specifications..............................................................................................................................12

5. General Information..................................................................................................................13

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ESI GIGAPort AG

1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the ESI GIGAPort AG.
GIGAPort AG is a USB audio interface, that provides 8 analog output channels and a stereo digital

output. It is very easy to use, small and powerful. With our ASIO driver support GIGAPort AG
works perfect with all current recording and sequencer applications. The USB connection makes
installation extremly simple.

Just plug it in and it works!

Features

GIGAPort AG is connected to the computer with a fixed USB connection cable. In addition the
product has these features:

1. S/PDIF optical output plus headphone output (channel 1 and 2)

2. every channel has ist own LED, showing activity on the correspoding channel

3. 8 analog outputs
The cool compact design allows you to take GIGAPort AG with you, wherever you go. As

companion to a notebook computer, you can take your projects with you. GIGAPort AG is simple
to install and even easier to use. Working with samples, as a DJ or with software synthesizers has
never been easier, with the help from GIGAPort AG. The hardware works perfectly with important
ASIO compatible software applications such as Cubase, Reaktor, Reason or Live.

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