ICON Umix1008Rack-VST, UPORTS 6 VST, Cube6nano-VST User Manual
User manual
10-In / 8-Out with +48V Phantom Power
Recording USB Interface
Important Safety Instructions
1. Read this manual thoroughly before using this unit.
2. Keep this manual for future reference.
3. Take notice of and comply with all warnings included in the user's manual or indicated on the
appliance.
4. Follow all instructions included in this manual.
5. Do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Avoid having water or other liquids spilled on this
unit.
6. When cleaning the cabinet or other parts of this appliance, use only a dry or slightly damp soft
cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings or interfere with the proper ventilation of this unit. Install
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not use or store near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other heat producing appliances.
9. Do not interfere with the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. These are designated for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or otherwise damaged by items placed on or
against them. Particular attention should be given to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where
the cord exits the appliance.
11. To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not touch any exposed wiring while the unit is in
operation.
12. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
13. Unplug this unit and all connected electrical equipment during lightning storms or when left
unused a long period of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the appliance has
been damaged in any way or fails to operate normally.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture
Introduction ............................................................................................... 4
What’s in the package? ............................................................................4
Features ...................................................................................................5
Front Panel ...............................................................................................6
Rear Panel................................................................................................8
Mac driver installation ............................................................................. 10
Mixer control panel .................................................................................12
Windows driver installation ..................................................................... 14
ProDriver VST ........................................................................................17
Mixer control panel .................................................................................18
Settings (Sample rate and latency settings) ........................................... 21
ProDriver VST hosting rack ....................................................................25
Hardware Connections ........................................................................... 26
Specications .........................................................................................27
Services .................................................................................................. 28
Contents
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Introduction
What’s in the package?
Please write your serial number here for future reference:
Purchased at:
Date of purchase:
● Umix1008Rack-VST USB Recording Interface
● Quick Start Guide x 1
● Driver Software CD with Electronic user manual & quick start guide (pdf)
● DAW software – Reaper & KiloHearts VST
● USB 2.0 cable x 1
Thank you for purchasing the ICON Umix1008Rack-VST digital audio Interface. We
sincerely trust this product will provide years of satisfactory service, but if anything is
not to your complete satisfaction, we will endeavor to make things right.
In these pages, you'll nd a detailed description of the features of the Umix1008Rack-
VST digital audio interface, as well as a guided tour through its front and rear panels,
step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specications.
You'll also nd a warranty card enclosed---please don't forget to ll it out and mail
it in, or register your product online at: www.iconproaudio.com, for the most
effective technical support, and so we can send you updated information about this
and other ICON products in the future. As with most electronic devices, we strongly
recommend you retain the original packaging. In the unlikely event the product
must be returned for servicing, the original packaging (or reasonable equivalent) is
required.
With proper care and adequate air circulation, your Umix1008Rack-VST digital audio
interface will operate without any trouble for many years. We recommend that you
record your serial number in the space provided below for future reference.
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Features
● 24-Bit 192KHz 10-In/8-Out USB Recording Interface
● High dynamic range:
DAC: Dynamic Range: 114dB
ADC: Dynamic Range: 114dB
● 8 x 6 analog I/O full duplex recording and playback
● 8 x Mic/Instrument preamps with individual gain control and phantom power switch
● 6 analog outputs on 1/4” TRS jacks
● S/PDIF I/O on RCA coaxial connectors
● 1 x 1 – 16 channel MIDI I/O
● Master volume control on the front panel
● 2 headphone outputs with assignable source and individual volume control
● Flexible channel routing via the software control panel
● ICON's innovative ProDriverVST™ VST plug-ins hosting rack is provided
● Kilohearts VST plug-ins are provided
● USB2.0 High Speed equipped and USB bus-powered
● Supports DirectSound, WDM and ASIO2.0
● Compatible with Mac OS (Intel-Mac) 10.11 and later, iOS 9 or above and Windows 7,
8 & 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
● Full duplex, simultaneous record/playback
● +12VDC power supply connector is equipped for external power supply when using
with iOS
● Rugged aluminum construction
The ICON Umix1008Rack-VST USB recording interface provides an audio input and
output module with USB connectivity. Main features include:
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Front Panel
1. HI-Z input
This is a high impedance input for guitar/bass.
2. “Inst/MIC” input switch
Mic or MIC input switch for input 1-8.
3. Input gain level controls 1-8
These potentiometers control the input level of their associated analog Mic/Inst/
Line input.
4. 48V phantom power switch
Press to supply +48V phantom power to the associated XLR (Rear panel) input.
This phantom power circuit is suitable for most condenser microphones.
5. Sig (Signal LED indicator)
When lit, this LED indicates the presence of an audio signal at the associated
MIC/INST input.
6. Clip (Clip LED indicator)
When lit, this LED indicates clipping input level at the associated MIC/INST
input. The LED will illuminate when the signal is 3dB below the clipping point.
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7. Master level control
This potentiometer controls the master output level (output Ch.1-2) of the analog
outputs.
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8. Output level metering
Showing the output level for the master channel.
9. Headphone level control 1-2
These potentiometers control the output level of the associated headphone
output.
10. Headphone output 1-2
These output jacks accept a standard 1/4″ stereo TRS headphone connector.
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Rear Panel
1. Mic/Line” inputs 1-8
Balanced mic/Line level inputs. These hybrid connectors will accept a
standard 3-pin XLR plug or a 1/4” TS connector.
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2. Line outputs 1-6
These are balanced analog outputs on standard 1/4″ TS connectors at +6dBU
line level.
3. S/PDIF coaxial I/O connectors
S/PDIF digital input and output on coaxial RCA connectors. The digital input is
selected via the Umix1008Rack-VST software control panel, while the digital
output will be sent to the coaxial.
4. MIDI I/O connectors
MIDI input and output on standard 5-pin DIN connectors
5. USB 2.0 Connector
Connect it with the provided USB cable to your Mac/PC’s USB connector.
Your Mac/PC must have a USB2.0 connector in order to run the full speed of
Umix1008Rack-VST
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6. 12V/3A power adaptor
Connect the provided power adaptor here.
Note: Umix1008Rack-VST is not able to work without the provided power
adaptor connected. The USB bus power is not able to provide sufcient power
supply for Umix1008Rack-VST.
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