Im trying to daisychain an fp10 and a firepod, and dont believe i know anyone who runs windows xp at all. Maudio presonus fp10 and maudio cx5 recording package. The presonus firepod is a great starting point into the world of digital recording. Product repairs click here to arrange repairs and check repair status for your presonus gear. Presonus will only provide support for issues that directly relate to the firepod interface. There are not and will not be drivers that support any os past mac 10. I was told that that can only happen if i update my firmware to fp10, which unlocks the 8 outputs to function in standalone mode. Will any of these affect my presonus software or drivers. I am fairly certain my firewire cable works and i have used the port on my mac once before and it didnt glitch and worked just as it was supposed to. Doubleclick on the fp10 icon to open the fp10 hardware control panel. Hi, i am not sure, if this is the right area for my question, but here i go. The presonus fp10 use to be called the firepod and it has 8 different presonus microphone amps which is really a lot of power for your home set up. I have the presonus firepod even before it was renamed fp10 and now i want to buy a new used computer i have a powerpc mac, so id like to know, what is the last mac. Fp10 can be found in the discontinued products in the download section of the support page.
Home the forums low end theory presonus firepod fp10 how bad or good is it. Firepod to fp10 firmware update knowledge base presonus. I want to upgrade to lion but i need to know if my fp10 s will still work. Getting pops and clicks, distortion, or audio dropouts on mac os x 10. The only other option is to call tech support again and let them know that the software. This unit has a lot of pros but also a lot of cons so be sure to read up before buying. I cant seem to find a mac version of the software to update. Since 1995, weve built innovative tools for musicians, content creators, producers, and audio engineers. It has alway connected and worked flawlessly with my macbook pro, i have a thunderbolt to firewire adapter and i have never had any issues recording tracks in ableton live and garageband with my firepod and this mac. When you buy products through links across our site, we. Ive been struggling to find a mac version of the firepod to fp10 firmware updater does any such updater exist. The fp10 includes presonus propak software suite with cubase le and over 2 gb of plugins, drum loops and.
Its digital technology includes 24bit, 96 khz converters and presonus jetpll jitterelimination technology. How can i get my firepod fp10 to work with my macbook pro again. The firepodfp10 however is not supported on any osx version after 10. It is my understanding that while presonus does not support the fp10 on windows 10. Whilst the firestation used yamahas mlan firewire protocol, the firepod uses presonus homegrown firewire software. I also use successfully the same firepod with my 2012 mac. I would also like to retain the ability to use my fp10, which has served me very well over the years. Mixing systems finder presonus studiolive series iii, studiolive ar, and studiolive classic digital mixers provide complete, easytouse solutions for live and studio applications. Is my presonus software compatible with mac os x 10. Yes hardware and control software universal control v1. The fp10 firewire recording interface is equipped with eight presonus. This was my first interface, and it helped me make some recordings i was really happy with i used both the original firepod and the fp10.
Firepod to fp10 firmware flashing in windows 7 deadly. Maybe they did another one after to restore it, but i dont know. Whether you use mac, windows, or ios, we have an interface that fits your application and budget. Studiolive series iii ecosystem learn how the presonus studiolive series iii mixers can help you build a system that is tailored to your needs today but readily expandable as your needs evolve over time audio interfaces finder weve been making recording interfaces for a long time. The presonus fp10 firewire recording interface formerly known as the firepod is a complete 24bit96khz recording system that combines 8 highquality presonus xmax microphone preamplifiers with 24bit96khz analog to digital conversion. I cant find the disc for my presonus audiobox vsl 22.
It may be necessary to contact the manufacturer of the computer, operating system andor software to obtain. This firmware update should be applied to any firepod units that have lost spdif io functionality. Why am i getting pops and clicks, distortion, or audio dropouts with my new mac with a fusion drive on 10. So, if you dont already have a digital audio workstation daw you can be up and going right out of the box, whether youre a mac or pc user.
Studio one artist gives you the same platform and intuitive interface as studio one pro but with an unlimited track count. Every time when i cascade the two interfaces i have drop outs. The firepodfp10 has been discontinued for many years. Mixers streamlined working environments for both live and studio applications. Unless theyve written new drivers for the specific os in question, no. The presonus fp10 recording package includes the presonus fp10 10x10 firewire recording interface. On the fp10 download page, select your os to find your. I have the presonus firepod even before it was renamed fp10 and now i want to buy a new used computer i have a powerpc mac, so id like to know, what is the last mac compatible with the firepod. Audiobox usb is a class compliant core audio device. Gigabytes of 3rd party resources the fp10 is bundled with an exceptional software package featuring presonus studio one artist daw software for mac. Why am i receiving a low signal in or out of my audiobox in mac os x 10. And its bundled with presonus studio one 3 artist daw software for mac and. The fp10 is bundled with an exceptional software package, featuring presonus studio one artist, the amazing new daw software for mac os x and windows xp and vista that makes producing high.
Presonus fp10 10x10 firewire interface firepod guitar. Product registration ready to register your presonus product. Today, presonus is a leading designer and manufacturer of both recording and livesound hardware and software. On the fp10 download page, select your os to find your drivers. Presonus firepod cnet download free software, apps. Downloads software and driver updates, tutorials, manuals and more. Will there be daw support for ableton from the presonus studiolive 32sx or other studiolive digital mixers. The fp10 sample rate can be changed either through audio midi setup or in your recording software. Maybe i need the firepod to fp10 software but on the presonus hompage. The fp10 is bundled with an exceptional software package, featuring presonus studio one artist, the amazing new daw software for mac os x and windows xp and vista that makes producing highquality projects easier than ever before. The newest firepod firmware and drivers have added some cool new features, specifically the ability to use multiple firepds on a pc windows xp. Presonus and many other companies in the industry have direct interaction with apple as they continue with their development of their new os. Today, presonus is a leading designer and manufacturer of both recording and livesound hardware and software solutions that solve realworld problems for real working creatives. Make sure that you install the most recent drivers.
Presonus studio one artist, the amazing new daw software for mac os x and. Up to three firepods can be used simultaneously on mac. The new firebox, fp10, firepod and inspire 94 are all classcompliant with mac os x and therefore do not need a mac driver. I plug my fp10 into the computer and the blue light is on, never seen a flashing one or a red one but the mac. Presonus has confirmed that the following products are compatible with mac os x 10. If you know someone with a pc we all know at least one just use the windows version and then go back to your mac. Also an added presnus is that presonus has updated the software so more presonus firepod one firepod can be daisy chained to presonus. If there are no drivers posted for the os you are selecting, we most likely dont support that os for that device. Presonus includes studio one artist music creation and production software with the fp10. Mac os x only sync source is the only parameter in the fp10 control application. After updating the firmware, you may use the device on any supported system. A couple of tricks to keep in mind to make sure the two can talk to each other. Is my presonus software and hardware compatible with mac os x 10. Windows 7 driver for firebox, fp10, firepod and inspire.