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Can the FireWire output be used to plug in a computer and use the recorder as a “sound card” , ie. for recording without latency on a software multitrack?

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Can the FireWire output be used to plug in a computer and use the recorder as a “sound card” , ie. for recording without latency on a software multitrack?

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FireWire is presently for file transfer only. There is presently no provision for isochronous data transfer via FireWire. You could, however, use the AES3id output and connect to a computer’s S/PDIF coaxial input for realtime digital audio transfers.