How do I connect my preamp to my 2014 Mac Pro in order to record on it?

Question

How do I connect my preamp to my Mac Pro in order to record on it?

Thanks if you respond.

Mac Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.4)

Posted on Jul 11, 2015 10:47 AM

Reply

Answer 1

Level 10

210,519 points

What Mac pro do you have? The latest Mac Pro desktop is the late 2013 Mac Pro.

The 2013 Mac Pro's headphone port also accepts mono mic in

You can get USB adopters to support stereo audio in.Also see:

Reply

Answer 2

Thanks. I actually the first article. I am to sure what I am doing wrong. I think I need to use different plugs.

Reply

Answer 3

Level 6

9,180 points

maybe...could you give us a screenshot of your preamp's back panel (or at least model no and brand) and more info about your mac?

thanks

JB

Reply

Answer 4

I talked with a guitarist. He said to do it via USB with my effects loop. I think I did it this way about fourteen years ago.

Reply

Answer 5

I bought the Syba SD-CM-UAUD USB Stereo Audio Adapter, C-Media Chipset, RoHS:

It works like a charm.

Reply