Topic: FireWire audio interfaces — chronological list (Read 7 times)

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FireWire audio interfaces — chronological list

2000–2004

Date	Manufacturer	Model	Type	Host	Source
2000	PreSonus	FIREstation	Rack interface	mLAN / FireWire	—
2001	Metric Halo	Mobile I/O 2882	Rack/desktop interface	FireWire	—
2001	MOTU	828	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2001	MOTU	896	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Jul 2002	Digidesign	Digi 002 Console	Control surface/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2002	Metric Halo	Mobile I/O ULN-2	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
May 2003	Digidesign	Digi 002 Rack	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2003	M-Audio	FireWire 410	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2003	TASCAM	FW-1884	Control surface/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2004	ESI	QuataFire 610	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2004	M-Audio	FireWire 1814	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2004	M-Audio	FireWire Audiophile	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
Nov 2004	M-Audio	FireWire Solo	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2004	MOTU	828mkII	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2004	MOTU	896HD	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2004	MOTU	Traveler	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2004	RME	Fireface 800	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2004	Roland / Edirol	FA-101	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2004–2005	Roland / Edirol	FA-66	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2004	TASCAM	FW-1084	Control surface/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2004	TerraTec Producer	PHASE 24 FW	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2004	TerraTec Producer	PHASE 88 Rack FW	Rack interface	FireWire	source
2004	Yamaha	01X	Mixer/interface	mLAN / FireWire	—
2004	Yamaha	i88X	Rack interface	mLAN / FireWire	—

2005–2007

Date	Manufacturer	Model	Type	Host	Source
ca. 2005	Alesis	MultiMix 12 FireWire	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2005	Alesis	MultiMix 8 FireWire	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2005	Behringer	F-Control Audio FCA202	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2005	CME	UF400e	Keyboard/interface module	FireWire	—
2005	Echo	AudioFire 12	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Mar 2005	Echo	AudioFire 8	Rack/desktop interface	FireWire	source
2005	Focusrite	Saffire	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2005	Hercules	16/12 FW	Rack/desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2005	M-Audio	Ozonic	Keyboard/interface	FireWire	—
2005	M-Audio	ProjectMix I/O	Control surface/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2005	Miglia	HarmonyAudio	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2005	Phonic	Helix Board 18 FireWire	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2005	PreSonus	FIREBOX	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2005	PreSonus	FIREPOD	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Oct 2005	PreSonus	Inspire 1394	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
Apr 2005	TerraTec Producer	PHASE X24 FW	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2006	Alesis	iO\|14	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2006	Alesis	iO\|26	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2006	Alesis	MultiMix 16 FireWire	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
Sep 2006	Digidesign	Mbox 2 Pro	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	ESI	QuataFire XL	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2006	Focusrite	Saffire LE	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2006	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 26 I/O	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Aug 2006	M-Audio	ProFire Lightbridge	Digital I/O interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2006	Mackie	Onyx 1200F	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2006	Mackie	Onyx 400F	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2006	MOTU	8pre	Rack interface	FireWire	source
2006	MOTU	UltraLite	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2006	Phonic	Firefly 808	Rack interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	Phonic	Helix Board 12 FireWire MKII	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	Phonic	Helix Board 18 FireWire MKII	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	Phonic	Helix Board 24 FireWire MKII	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
2006	RME	Fireface 400	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2006	TASCAM	FW-1082	Control surface/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2006	TASCAM	FW-1804	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2006	TC Electronic	Digital Konnekt x32	Digital I/O interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	TC Electronic	Konnekt 8	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2006	TC Electronic	Konnekt Live	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2006	Yamaha	GO44	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
Apr 2006	Yamaha	GO46	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2007	Apogee	Duet (FireWire)	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2007	ART	TubeFire 8	Rack interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2007	Digidesign	Digi 003 Console	Control surface/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	Digidesign	Digi 003 Rack	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Feb 2007	Echo	AudioFire 2	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2007	Echo	AudioFire 4	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	Ecler	EVO 5	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	source
2007	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 10 I/O	Rack interface	FireWire	—
Jan 2007	Korg	ZERO4	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	source
Jan 2007	Korg	ZERO8	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	source
2007	M-Audio	NRV10	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2007	Mackie	d.2 Pro	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	Mackie	d.4 Pro	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	—
2007	Mackie	Satellite	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	Mackie	U.420	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	Mackie	U.420d	DJ mixer/interface	FireWire	—
2007	Phonic	Firefly 302	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	PreSonus	FireStudio 26x26	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	PreSonus	FireStudio Project	Rack interface	FireWire	source
2007	Prism Sound	Orpheus	Rack interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2007	TAPCO	Link.FireWire	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2007	TC Electronic	Konnekt 24D	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2007	TC Electronic	Studio Konnekt 48	Rack/interface system	FireWire	—
2007	Yamaha	n8	Mixer/interface	mLAN / FireWire	source

2008–2010

Date	Manufacturer	Model	Type	Host	Source
Dec 2008	Alesis	MasterControl	Control surface/interface	FireWire	source
2008	Allen & Heath	ZED-R16	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2008	Apogee	Ensemble (FireWire)	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	Digidesign	Digi 003 Rack+	Rack interface	FireWire	source
2008	ESI	DuaFire	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2008	M-Audio	ProFire 2626	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	M-Audio	ProFire 610	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2008	MOTU	828mk3	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	MOTU	896mk3	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	MOTU	Traveler-mk3	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	MOTU	UltraLite-mk3	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	Phonic	Firefly 302 Plus	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2008	Phonic	Firefly 808 Universal	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2008	Phonic	Helix Board 12 Universal	Mixer/interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2008	Phonic	Helix Board 18 Universal	Mixer/interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2008	Phonic	Helix Board 24 Universal	Mixer/interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2008	PreSonus	FireStudio Tube	Rack interface	FireWire	source
2008	PreSonus	StudioLive 16.4.2	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire	source
2008	Steinberg	MR816 CSX	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2008	Steinberg	MR816 X	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2008	TC Electronic	Desktop Konnekt 6	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2008	Yamaha	n12	Mixer/interface	mLAN / FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Echo	AudioFire Pre8	Rack interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2009	Focusrite	Saffire Liquid 56	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2009	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 24	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
2009	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 24 DSP	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
2009	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 40	Rack interface	FireWire	—
2009	Lexicon	I-ONIX FW810S	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Mackie	Onyx 1220i	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Mackie	Onyx 1620i	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Mackie	Onyx 1640i	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Mackie	Onyx 820i	Mixer/interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	Metric Halo	LIO-8	Rack/desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2009	Metric Halo	ULN-8	Rack/desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2009	PreSonus	FireStudio Lightpipe	Digital I/O interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2009	PreSonus	FireStudio Mobile	Desktop interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2010	Allen & Heath	ZED-R24	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
Oct 2010	Focusrite	Saffire Pro 14	Desktop interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2010	Midas	Venice F16	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2010	Midas	Venice F24	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2010	Midas	Venice F32	Mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2010	PreSonus	StudioLive 24.4.2	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2010	TC Electronic	Impact Twin	Desktop interface	FireWire	—

2011–2015

Date	Manufacturer	Model	Type	Host	Source
2011	Mackie	Onyx Blackbird	Rack interface	FireWire	—
ca. 2011	MOTU	4pre	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2011	MOTU	828mk3 Hybrid	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2011	MOTU	896mk3 Hybrid	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2011	MOTU	Audio Express	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
ca. 2011	MOTU	Traveler-mk3 Hybrid	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2011	MOTU	UltraLite-mk3 Hybrid	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2011	PreSonus	StudioLive 16.0.2	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire	source
ca. 2011	RME	Fireface UFX	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
ca. 2012	Behringer	FIREPOWER FCA1616	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
Jan 2012	Behringer	FIREPOWER FCA610	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2012	Behringer	XENYX UFX1204	Mixer/interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
ca. 2012	Behringer	XENYX UFX1604	Mixer/interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	source
Dec 2012	MOTU	Track16	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2012	RME	Fireface UCX	Desktop interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2012	Universal Audio	Apollo	Rack interface	FireWire; Thunderbolt option	—
2013	PreSonus	StudioLive 16.4.2AI	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
2013	PreSonus	StudioLive 24.4.2AI	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
2013	PreSonus	StudioLive 32.4.2AI	Digital mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
2014	PreSonus	StudioLive RM16AI	Rack mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
2014	PreSonus	StudioLive RM32AI	Rack mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
ca. 2014	RME	Fireface 802	Rack interface	FireWire + USB 2.0	—
2015	PreSonus	StudioLive RML16AI	Rack mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source
2015	PreSonus	StudioLive RML32AI	Rack mixer/interface	FireWire 800	source

Systems requiring an optional FireWire / mLAN card

The base unit is not a FireWire interface unless the named expansion card is installed.

Date	Manufacturer	Base product	Required card	Type	Source
ca. 2002	Kurzweil	KSP8	KMLN8	Effects processor/interface	source
2002	Yamaha	01V	MY8-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2002	Yamaha	02R	CD8-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2002	Yamaha	AW2816	MY8-mLAN	Digital audio workstation	source
2002	Yamaha	AW4416	MY8-mLAN	Digital audio workstation	source
ca. 2003	Apogee	Mini-DAC	Optional FireWire input card	Desktop DAC	source
ca. 2003	Apogee	Mini-Me	Optional FireWire card	Desktop converter/preamp	source
ca. 2004	Mackie	Onyx 1220	Onyx FireWire Card	Mixer	—
ca. 2004	Mackie	Onyx 1620	Onyx FireWire Card	Mixer	—
ca. 2004	Mackie	Onyx 1640	Onyx FireWire Card	Mixer	—
ca. 2004	TASCAM	DM-24	IF-FW/DM	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2004	Yamaha	01V96	MY16-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2004	Yamaha	02R96	MY16-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2004	Yamaha	DM1000	MY16-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2004	Yamaha	DM2000	MY16-mLAN	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2004	Yamaha	Motif ES	mLAN16E	Workstation	source
ca. 2005	Apogee	AD-16X	X-FireWire	A/D converter	—
ca. 2005	Apogee	DA-16X	X-FireWire	D/A converter	—
ca. 2005	Apogee	Rosetta 200	X-FireWire	Converter	—
ca. 2005	Apogee	Rosetta 800	X-FireWire	Converter	—
ca. 2006	Lynx Studio Technology	Aurora 16	LT-FW	Converter	source
ca. 2006	Lynx Studio Technology	Aurora 8	LT-FW	Converter	source
ca. 2006	TASCAM	DM-3200	IF-FW/DMmkII	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2006	TASCAM	DM-4800	IF-FW/DMmkII	Digital mixer	source
ca. 2007	Yamaha	Motif XS	mLAN16E2	Workstation	source
ca. 2008	Korg	M3	EXB-FW	Workstation	source
ca. 2010	Yamaha	Motif XF	FW16E	Workstation	source
2012	Behringer	X32 family	X-UF	Digital mixer	source

FireWire DSP hardware

Manufacturer	Product	Hardware role	Why excluded
Universal Audio	UAD-2 Satellite	FireWire DSP accelerator	Processing only; no audio inputs or outputs.
Focusrite	Liquid Mix / Liquid Mix 32	FireWire DSP controller/accelerator	Processing and control only; no audio-interface I/O.
TC Electronic	PowerCore FireWire	FireWire DSP accelerator	Processing only; no audio inputs or outputs.

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