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Windy6 FireWire Recording Interface
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Windy6

Compact FireWire Recording Interface

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Made for Music. The INFRASONIC Windy6 Audio/MIDI Interface is all-around gear for creation, providing high quality audio and MIDI in and out of your computer at reasonable price. It features high-speed IEEE-1394, FireWire Bus; the Windy6 gives your computer high quality 6 inputs, 6 outputs including 2 digital input and 2 digital output audio interface.

Features

  • 6-in/ 6-out FireWire High-Performance Audio/MIDI interface
  • 4-in/4-out analog I/O, 2-in/2-out S/PDIF I/O
  • 4 balanced inputs
    - 2 x NEUTRIK® XLR/TRS combo jack, 2 x 1/4inch TRS phone jack
    - Flexible Line/Hi-Z input
    - A/D converter: Dynamic Range 113dBA
  • 2 x MIC pre-amp features on front panel
    - +48V Phantom power
    - Channel Insert 1/2 for connecting serial out board effects
  • 4 Servo-balanced outputs (1/4inch TRS phone jack)
    - D/A converter: Dynamic Range 115dBA
  • Coaxial type S/PDIF I/O
  • Supports up to 24-bit/192kHz
  • 16ch MIDI I/O
  • Affordable 2 FireWire ports - available multi-devices link
  • Heavy-Duty Aluminum body
  • Hi-gain and Hi-powered class AB headphone amps
  • Controllable the mixed level between output 1/2 and output 3/4
  • ASIO2, WDM, DirectSound supports
  • Core audio/ Core MIDI supports
  • Images

    Silver Windy6

    Silver Windy6 FireWire Recording Interface

    WIndy6 Silver Edition (above). Click a thumbnail to enlarge.

    Black Windy6

    Black WIndy6 FireWire Recording Interface

    WIndy6 Black Edition (above). Click a thumbnail to enlarge.

    WIndy6 Box

    Windy6 Box

    Windy6 Retail Box (above)

    Front Panel

    1, Power Indicator LED - Indicates the status of power supply and digital input
    2, Input Gain Control - Control input level of each microphone or line input (for both XLS and TRS)
    3, SIGNAL and CLIP LED - Indicates the signal level of input 1/2 and clipping
    4, INPUT 1/2 Connector - Analog Balanced XLR/TRS (NEUTRIK® Combo) Input Connector/ MIC must be connected by XLR.
    5, Phantom Power (+48V) Switch - Supply 48V DC phantom power to input channels 1/2
    6, Mix Level Knob - Mix the monitoring level between output 1/2 and output 3/4   *Mix Level Knob
    7, Headphone Output - The high powered stereo Headphone output
    8, Headphone Level knob - Control the level of Headphone output

     

    Rear Pannel

    1) Power On/Off switch
    2) External power supply connector - Connect to the included DC adapter
    - Note: If you have 4-pin FireWire connector that features on a lap-top computer usually, the bus power can't be used. It should be required the external power supply
    3) IEEE 1394a(FireWire) Port
    - Connects the Windy6 to your computer using the included six-pin IEEE1394a(FireWire) cable.
    - 2 more Windy6s can be linked and used as multi-Device.
    4) MIDI In/Out Port - Windy6 provides 16 MIDI channels I/O
    5) S/PDIF 5/6 In/Out Connector - Windy6 has S/PDIF input and output(Coaxial) for digital connection
    6) INSERT 1/2 Connector
    - Channel Insert 1/2 for connecting serial out board effects such as compressors (Tip : send /Ring : Return)
    7) INPUT 3/4 Connector - Analog Balanced TRS Input Connector
    8) OUTPUT 1/2/3/4 Servo-Balanced TRS Connector
    - The 4 output jack is built in a servo-balanced design, handling output level of unbalanced and balanced correctly.

    Specifications

    Analog Audio

    ANALOG LINE INPUTS 1~4
    Type Servo-Balanced 1/4 TRS Input
    Level +-4Bu Nominal (@-11dBFS) , +15dBu max (@0dBFS)
    Frequency Response +/- 0.05 dB, 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 0.2 dB 20Hz to 80kHz (@ 192kHz sampling rate)
    Dynamic Range 113dB (1kHz @ -60dBFS, A-weighted)
    Signal to Noise Ratio 113dB (A-weighted)
    THD + N 0.001% (1kHz @ -3dBFS)
    Stereo Crosstalk < -120dB(1kHz @ 0dBFS)
    Input Impedance 10k ohms, balanced
    Adjustable Gain > 40dB (Line 1 and 2 inputs only)
    A/D Converter(AK4620B) 24bit/192kHz 2channel 24bit/192kHz 2channel

    ANALOG LINE OUTPUTS 1~4
    Type Servo-Balanced 1/4 TRS Output
    Level +4dBu nominal (@-10dBFS) , +14dBu max (@0dBFS)
    Frequency Response +/- 0.05 dB, 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 0.2 dB 20Hz to 80kHz (@ 192kHz sampling rate)
    Dynamic Range 115dB (1kHz @ -60dBFS, A-weighted)
    Signal to Noise Ratio 115dB (A-weighted)
    THD + N 0.0014% (1kHz @ -3dBFS)
    Stereo Crosstalk < -110dB(1kHz @ 0dBFS)
    D/A Converter(AK4620B) 24bit/192kHz 2channel

    MICROPHONE PRE 1. 2
    Type XLR female, IS-PRE combination preamp for Microphone and Line
    Frequency Response +/- 0.1 dB , 20Hz to 20kHz
    Dynamic Range 100dB (1kHz @ -60dBFS, A-weighted, min gain)
    Signal to Noise Ratio 100dB (A-weighted, min gain)
    THD+N 0.002% (1kHz @ -3dBFS, min gain)
    Stereo Crosstalk <-120dB(1kHz @ 0dBFS)
    Input Impedance 1.5k ohms, balanced
    Adjustable Gain > 40dB
    Max Level -1dBu (min gain) @ 0dBFS
    Phantom Power +48V

    Hi-Z INPUT 1, 2
    Type Unbalanced 1/4 TS Input (switched by mechanic relay)
    Frequency Response +/- 0.2dB, 20Hz to 20kHz
    Dynamic Range 100dB (1kHz @ -60dBFS, A-weighted, min gain)
    Signal to Noise Ratio 100dB (A-weighted, min gain)
    THD+N 0.002% (1kHz @ -3dBFS, min gain)
    Stereo Crosstalk <-120dB(1kHz @ 0dBFS)
    Input Impedance > 500k ohms unbalanced
    Adjustable Gain > 40dB

    Headphone Output  
    Type Unbalanced 1/4 TRS Stereo Output Hi-gain and Hi-powered Class AB type Headphone amps.
    Frequency Response +/- 0.05dB, 20Hz to 20kHz
    Dynamic Range 110dB (1kHz @ -60dBFS, A-weighted, min gain)
    Signal to Noise Ratio 110dB (A-weighted
    THD+N 0.002% (1kHz @ -3dBFS, min gain)
    Max Output Level +7.6dBV (@33 ohms)
    Power into Ohms 175mW / channel (@33 ohms)
    Output Impedance < 5 ohms
    Load Impedance 16 to 600 ohms

    Digital Audio

    MIDI I/O  
    Type 1input, 1output, 5P-DIN Standard MIDI Connector
       
    DIGITAL I/O 56  
    Type RCA (Coaxial), Transformer coupled
    Impedance 75ohm
    Format IEC-60958 Consumer
    Sample rate 44.1kHz, 48.0kHz, 88.2kHz, 96.0kHz, 192kHz

    BUS  
    Type Two IEEE1394a (FireWire) port

    Power Supply

    POWER SUPPLY  
    External Power +12VDC 500mA, inner=minus, outer=plus
    Power Consumption Max. 6W

    Case

    PHYSICAL  
    Dimensions App. 206W x 195D x 55H(mm)
    Shipping Weight App. 2kg


    Minimum System Requirements

    PC
    Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent and Compatible CPU
    512MB of RAM
    One available FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port
    Microsoft Windows® XP/VISTA or later

    Mac
    Macintosh with G4 or better processor
    512MB of RAM
    One available FireWire (IEEE 1394a) port
    Mac OS 10.3 or later

    Connections

    1) Find the FireWire port on the rear of the Windy 6
    2) Connect the included FireWire cable to the FireWire port of the Windy6
    3) Find FireWire port on your computer
    4) Plug the included the FireWire cable to the FireWire port of your computer.
    5) Connect your equipments to the Windy6 (mixer, monitoring system, recorder, etc.)
    6) Have a Fun with the Windy 6!

     

    Software Installation

    Start by plugging the Windy 6 to your computer before the installation. Then, Please insert the provided User CD-Rom into your Disk Drive and wait for the installation menu to pop up. Click "Install Driver" to install the driver properly.

    NOTE: Before Prepare your original OS software, as you many need it during installation. Please check http:www.infra-sonic.com for the latest driver.

     

    Control Panel - In/Out Section

    The control panel provides you a useful multi channel software mixer with adjustable 6 virtual inputs and outputs. Each of output pair can be routed to any of the Windy6's four analog or two digital outputs.

    1) Input Control – Section Input volume level control and Hi-Z input select switch.(*)
    2) Output Control Section – Output volume level control.(*)
    (*) Please note, volume level control is not available in the control panel at 192kHz sampling rate.
    3) Device Selector – Select the controllable device when using multi device.
    4) Sample Rate Select – the Sample Rate up to 192kHz.
    5) SYNC Source select – Select Sync Source for another digital device sycronization.
    6) Sample Rate indicator – Indicates the current Sample Rate from master device.
    7) Crossfader – Adjust mixing balance between input monitor mixer and internal PC sound.

     

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