M-Audio Fast Track USB Pro Tools Recording Studio User Guide

About this manual

The Pro Tools Recording Studio package includes the M-Audio Fast Track USB audio interface and Pro Tools M-Powered Essential software. The manual provides instructions for installing drivers on Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X, as well as connecting the hardware to a computer.

The guide details the front and rear panel controls of the Fast Track USB, including inputs for microphones and instruments, output levels, and monitoring features. It also explains how to configure the software control panel settings for latency, sample rate, and bit depth.

What's inside

• Introduction
• What's in the Box
• Installing Drivers (Windows)
• Installing Drivers (Mac OS X)
• Front Panel Controls
• Rear Panel Controls
• Software Control Panel
• Latency Tab
• Sample Rate Tab

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Does the Fast Track USB require an external power supply?

No, the unit is USB powered and does not need a separate power supply.

What is the default buffer size setting for Windows users?

The default buffer size is set to 256 samples.

Which sample rates are available on the Sample Rate Tab?

Users can choose between a sample rate of 44.1kHz or 48kHz.

What is the default sample bit depth for Macintosh systems?

The high quality 24-bit sample bit depth is selected by default.