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n12/n8 AI Driver V1.6.3
(Windows Vista/XP)
Jun/30/2008
22.8
Mbyte
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n12/n8 AI Driver V1.1.3
(Mac OS X (Universal Binary))
Jun/30/2008
11.4
Mbyte
win
It enables you to connect a single n8, n12 or mLAN16E2 to a computer and transfer audio/MIDI signals via an IEEE1394 cable.

System Requirements For Windows XP Professional SP2 or later/XP Home Edition SP2 or later
Computer:
Intel Core/Pentium/Celeron family processor, with an S400 (400Mbps) IEEE1394 (FireWire) or i.Link terminal (*1).

Hard Disk:
Free disk space of 100 MB or more; high-speed hard disk

Recommended system requirements (*2)
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz (or higher)
Available Memory: 512 MB or more

Minimum system requirements (*2)
CPU: Intel Pentium 1.4 GHz or Intel Celeron
1.7 GHz (or higher)
Available Memory: 512 MB or more

System Requirements For Windows Vista (32bit)
Computer:
Intel Core/Pentium/Celeron family processor, with an S400 (400Mbps) IEEE1394 (FireWire) or i.Link terminal (*1).

Hard Disk:
Free disk space of 100 MB or more;high-speed hard disk

Recommended system requirements (*2)
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz (or higher)
Available Memory: 1 GB or more

Minimum system requirements (*2)
CPU: Intel Pentium 1.4 GHz or Intel Celeron 1.7 GHz (or higher)
Available Memory: 512 MB or more

*1 The computer must have an IEEE1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) connector.If there is no connector, install an IEEE1394 interface card (PCI or PC). For more details on system requirements and recommended PCI or PC cards, see the following page:http://www.yamahasynth.com/
*2 The system requirements listed here apply when playing the audio/MIDI data described below on a typical DAW. This may differ depending on the particular DAW you are using.

NOTE
When using a laptop or notebook computer, a built-in IEEE1394 terminal may not be available. If this is the case, install an appropriate PC interface card.

1394 Chip Set Compatible with n12/n8
- AGERE FW323-05
- AGERE FW323-06
- TI TSB12LV23 + PHY
- TI TSB12LV26 + TSB41AB03
- TI TSB43AB22/A
- TI TSB43AB23
- VIA VT6306
*ATTENTION
The manufacturer may alter the above mentioned Chip Set without notice. Depending on the change, there's a possibility of it not working properly with n12/n8.


1394 Chip Set NOT Compatible with n12/n8
- NEC D72873GC
- NEC D72874GC
- NEC uPD72874


[Recommended System Requirements]

- Frequency/resolution: 44.1KHz/24-bit
- Audio playback tracks: 16
- Audio recording tracks: 1
- MIDI playback tracks: 18
MIDI Remote Control / Automation Send effects (plug-in): 3
- Insert effects (plug-in): 9
- Plug-in software synthesizer: 2
- Latency: about 6 msec

[Minimum system requirements]

- Frequency/resolution: 44.1KHz/24-bit
- Audio playback tracks: 15
MIDI Remote Control / Automation Send effects (plug-in): 3
- Insert effects (plug-in): 9
- Plug-in software synthesizer: none
- Latency: about 50 msec
System Requirements For Macintosh OS X
OS: Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Hard Disk: Free disk space of 100 MB or more; highspeed hard disk

Recommended system requirements (*1)
CPU: G5 2.3 GHz Dual or Core Duo 1.83 GHz or higher
Available Memory: 1 GB or more

Minimum system requirements (*1)
CPU: G4 1 GHz or higher
Available Memory: 512 MB or more

*1 The recommended/minimum system requirements listed here apply when playing the audio/MIDI data described below on a typical DAW. This may differ depending on the particular DAW you are using.

[Recommended system requirements]

- Frequency/resolution: 44.1 kHz/24 bit
- Audio playback tracks: 16
- Audio recording tracks: 1
- MIDI playback tracks: 18
- MIDI Remote Control/Automation
- Send effects (plug-in): 3
- Insert effects (plug-in): 9
- Plug-in synthesizer: 2
- Latency: about 5 msec

[Minimum system requirements]

- Frequency/resolution: 44.1 kHz/24 bit
- Audio playback tracks: 15
- MIDI Remote Control/Automation
- Send effects (plug-in): 3
- Insert effects (plug-in): 9
- Plug-in synthesizer: none
- Latency: about 50 msec

Updated Contents For Macintosh OS X
[V1.1.2 to V1.1.3]
- The driver now supports the MOTIF-RACK XS installed mLAN16E2.
- Solved the problem that the Connection Manager might freeze when certain eight-core models has been connected.
- Solved some minor problems.
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IEEE1394 Firmware Updater V1.05
(Windows Vista/XP)
Nov/20/2007
644
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win
IEEE1394 Firmware Updater V1.05
(Mac OS X)
Nov/20/2007
621
kbyte
win
The IEEE1394 Firmware Updater lets you update the firmware of the IEEE1394 interface included on the following devices.
Devices to be updated
- mLAN16E2
- MOTIF XS8
- n12/n8

Updated Contents
[V1.0.3 to V1.0.5]
- Fixed a problem that the computer occasionally cannot recognize the n8/n12.
- Fixed a problem that the n8/n12 and MOTIF XS series might not be able to receive the mLAN audio from two or more mLAN devices at the same time.

[1.02 to 1.03]
- Fixed a problem that the n8/n12 occasionally produces noise from the audio output jacks when changing the sampling frequency.

[1.01 to 1.02]
- Fixed a problem that a Macintosh computer using Intel processors occasionally cannot recognize the connected devices.
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Extensions for Steinberg DAW V1.3.0
(Windows Vista/XP)
Jun/30/2008
3.78
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Extensions for Steinberg DAW V1.3.0
(Mac OS X (Universal Binary))
Jun/30/2008
1.97
Mbyte
win
"Extensions for Steinberg DAW" is a set of program plug-ins and project templates developed by Yamaha to enhance the functions of Steinberg DAW software. Simply by installing Extensions for Steinberg DAW and connecting the n8 / n12 to your computer via an IEEE1394 cable, you can take advantage of various features which enable you to link Cubase (the Steinberg DAW) with n8 / n12. Simply by installing Extensions for Steinberg DAW, you can utilize the following features when combining Cubase 4 / Cubase Studio 4 / Cubase AI4 with n8 / n12.
-Template for n8 / n12
-Cubase READY link
-Turning on and off VST or other effects applied to the monitor signal
-Selecting the Work mode
-Remotely adjusting the click sound (metronome)
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Sweet Spot Data Manager V1.1.0
(Windows Vista/XP)
Mar/10/2008
2.72
Mbyte
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Sweet Spot Data Manager V1.1.0
(Mac OS X)
Mar/10/2008
1.16
Mbyte
win
Sweet Spot Data Manager is a software application that enables you to replace the n8/n12's compressor settings (Sweet Spot Data). This application contains several Sweet Spot Data sets and enables you to easily replace the compressor data on the n8/n12. System Requirements
Same as for n12/n8 AI Driver.
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Cubase AI 4 V4.1.2 Updater
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Track Sheet for n12
Oct/09/2007
688
kbyte
win
Track Sheet for n8
Oct/09/2007
426
kbyte
win
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mLAN Tools/mLAN Driver v1.6.3
(Windows Vista/XP)
Jul/11/2008
28.9
Mbyte
win
The mLAN Tools/mLAN Driver is for network connection.
When You connect one n12 (or n8) to a computer, it is not necessary to use mLAN Driver. In this case we recommend to use AI Driver.

 
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