User Guide 37ProFire 2626
Connection Diagram and Example Scenarios
ProFire 2626 is a flexible interface with a variety of inputs and outputs. This flexibility allows ProFire 2626 to be used in a
many different applications ranging from studio multi-tracking and on-location recording to multi-channel surround mixing.
This guide cannot cover every conceivable use of ProFire 2626, but the diagram below illustrates the various kinds of
equipment that can be connected to the interface. The remainder of this chapter illustrates two real-world scenarios in
which ProFire 2626 can be used.
12V DC
MIDI
S/PDIF
Word Clock
In A Out A
7 5 3
8
7
6 5 4 3 2 1
In B Out B
Optical Line Outputs
3.5A
+
—
Mic/Line Inputs
Computer
Word Clock
MIDI Keyboard
DAT
FireWire
Power
Supply
Headphones
Guitar /Bass
Mixing Desk
Amplifier
Powered Monitors
EQ, Mixer
Mic, Keyboard,
CD Player
ADAT
1
8 6 4 2
12V DC 3.5A
21 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2
Inst
Pull
-20dB
Mic Gain
Clip
Mic/Line
Inst
Inst
Pull
-20dB
Pull
-20dB
Pull
-20dB
Mic Gain
Clip Clip Clip
Pull
-20dB
Clip
Pull
-20dB
Clip
Pull
-20dB
Clip
Pull
-20dB
Phantom
Power
Clip
Headphones Headphones
LevelLevelMic GainMic GainMic GainMic GainMic GainMic Gain
5-8
Master
Volume
Power
1-4
Mic/Line
Inst
DAT
• ConnecttheProFire2626interfacetoanavailableFireWireportonyour
computer.
• Attachthein-linepowersupplytothePowerSupplyConnector(11)andturnonthe
interface using the Power Button (9).
• Connectlineoutputs1/2toyourstudio’smixingdesk,amplier,orpowered
monitors.
10
TIP: Any time cables are
connected (or disconnected)
from a mixing desk, amplifier,
or powered monitors, you
may hear a loud pop from the
speakers. It is recommended
that you turn down your
monitors to prevent this.