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<blockquote data-quote="Jamie Alcorn" data-source="post: 96620" data-attributes="member: 4699">Re: Using X32 with Cubase 7Yep, tried that - and here&#039;s our latest update in the frustrating playback popping saga.As a reminder - this is our set up: MacPro (2006) Quad core 3.0 with Snow Leopard, 10.6.8., connecting via usb 2.0 with the&nbsp; Behringer X32, Klein and Hummel near fields. We have spent hours, days, weeks on this - and its getting a bit much.&nbsp; We have been the phone with Behringer techs, tried three different X32 consoles, 5 different Macs, a/b&#039;d with a Presonus fire studio sound card and a Mackie Onyx via firewire, Snow Leopard, Mountain Lion, Cubase 7 and 6.5 and we have just played from itunes and cds. We checked the wiring in the studio, it is grounded properly, tried with no bluetooth, no wifi etc. We have tried every buffer size - presently at 192. Tried recording and playing back at 44.1 and 48 khz.So this is what happens... The only time we DON&#039;T get random popping and snapping in the audio playback (not the actual files) is when we used a 2011 Macbook Pro and played itunes through the console. We don&#039;t get noise with our Macpro with the other sound cards (older than the X32), but when using the X32 it always starts off with a few pops, then through time, gets worse and worse. Snapping a lot when stopping and starting the project. Using cubase, or just playing itunes. It is starting to look like the X32 doesn&#039;t like the older Mac Pro. Anyone, anywhere have any thoughts on this? Someone suggested we get a usb 3.0 expansion card for the Macpro - but the reviews for these things look bad. Feeling pretty beaten.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jamie Alcorn, post: 96620, member: 4699"] Re: Using X32 with Cubase 7 Yep, tried that - and here's our latest update in the frustrating playback popping saga. As a reminder - this is our set up: MacPro (2006) Quad core 3.0 with Snow Leopard, 10.6.8., connecting via usb 2.0 with the Behringer X32, Klein and Hummel near fields. We have spent hours, days, weeks on this - and its getting a bit much. We have been the phone with Behringer techs, tried three different X32 consoles, 5 different Macs, a/b'd with a Presonus fire studio sound card and a Mackie Onyx via firewire, Snow Leopard, Mountain Lion, Cubase 7 and 6.5 and we have just played from itunes and cds. We checked the wiring in the studio, it is grounded properly, tried with no bluetooth, no wifi etc. We have tried every buffer size - presently at 192. Tried recording and playing back at 44.1 and 48 khz. So this is what happens... The only time we DON'T get random popping and snapping in the audio playback (not the actual files) is when we used a 2011 Macbook Pro and played itunes through the console. We don't get noise with our Macpro with the other sound cards (older than the X32), but when using the X32 it always starts off with a few pops, then through time, gets worse and worse. Snapping a lot when stopping and starting the project. Using cubase, or just playing itunes. It is starting to look like the X32 doesn't like the older Mac Pro. Anyone, anywhere have any thoughts on this? Someone suggested we get a usb 3.0 expansion card for the Macpro - but the reviews for these things look bad. Feeling pretty beaten. [/QUOTE]

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