1. Giriş
The Solid State Logic SSL2 is a high-performance 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface designed for musicians, producers, and content creators. It features class-leading microphone preamps, 24-bit/192 kHz AKM converters, and a unique Legacy 4K analog enhancement mode inspired by classic SSL 4000 series consoles. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your SSL2 interface.
Şekil 1: Ön view of the Solid State Logic SSL2 Audio Interface.
2. Kurulum
2.1 Sistem Gereksinimleri
- Operating System: Windows 10 or higher (64-bit), macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or higher.
- USB 2.0 compatible port (USB-C for direct connection, USB-A with adapter).
- Internet connection for driver and software bundle download.
2.2 Sürücü ve Yazılım Kurulumu
- Visit the Solid State Logic website (solidstatelogic.com/support) to download the latest drivers for your operating system.
- Install the drivers by following the on-screen instructions.
- Register your SSL2 to access the included SSL Production Pack software bundle, which typically includes DAWs, plugins, veamples.
2.3 Donanım Bağlantısı
Connect the SSL2 to your computer using the supplied USB-C cable. The interface is bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from your computer via the USB connection. Connect your microphones, instruments, and monitors as described below.
Figure 2: Rear panel connections of the Solid State Logic SSL2 Audio Interface.
3. Operating the SSL2
3.1 Ön Panel Kontrolleri
Figure 3: Close-up of SSL2 front panel controls.
- Input Channels 1 & 2: Each channel features an XLR/TRS combo jack for microphones or line-level instruments.
- +48V Fantom Gücü: Kondenser mikrofonlar için fantom gücünü etkinleştirir.
- Line/Inst Switch: Toggles between line-level and instrument-level input impedance.
- Kazanç Ayar Düğmeleri: Adjust the input gain for each channel. Monitor the input level using the LED meters.
- Eski 4K Düğmesi: Engages the 4K analog enhancement, adding a subtle high-frequency boost and harmonic distortion inspired by classic SSL consoles.
- İzleme Seviyesi: Large central knob controls the overall output level to your studio monitors.
- Monitör Karışımı: Blends the input signal with the USB playback from your computer for zero-latency monitoring.
- Kulaklık Seviyesi: Dedicated knob for adjusting the headphone output volume.
3.2 Arka Panel Bağlantıları
- USB-C Bağlantı Noktası: Connects to your computer for data and power.
- Kensington kilidi: Cihazın güvenliğini sağlamak için.
- Monitor Outputs (L/R): Balanced TRS outputs for connecting to studio monitors.
- Giriş 1 ve 2: Mikrofon veya hat seviyesindeki enstrümanları bağlamak için XLR/TRS birleşik jaklar.
4. Özellikler
- Class-Leading Mic Preamps: Two high-quality microphone preamps offering 130.5dB EIN and 62dB of gain for pristine audio capture.
- Pro-Studio Quality Components: Equipped with Neutrik connectors and Alps pots for durability and reliable performance.
- High Current Headphone Amp: Provides clear and powerful headphone monitoring.
- 24-bit / 192 kHz AKM Converters: Ensures high-fidelity audio conversion for recording and playback.
- Legacy 4K Analog Enhancement: Instantly adds a touch of classic SSL 4000 series console character to your recordings.
- SSL Production Pack: An exclusive software bundle included with your purchase, featuring various DAWs, plugins, veamples to kickstart your production.
Figure 4: The SSL Production Pack software bundle.
5. Özellikler
| Özellik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Ürün Ağırlığı | 2.53 pound |
| Ürün Boyutları | 11 x 8 x 4 inç |
| Ürün Model Numarası | SSL2 |
| Uyumlu Cihazlar | Kişisel Bilgisayar |
| Donanım Arayüzü | USB |
| Desteklenen Yazılımlar | SSL Üretim Paketi |
| İşletim Sistemi | Windows, macOS |
| Bağlantı Teknolojisi | USB |
| Kanal Sayısı | 4 (2 input, 2 output) |
6. Bakım
- Temizlik: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the interface. Avoid liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Depolamak: Cihazı serin, kuru ve doğrudan güneş ışığından ve aşırı sıcaklıklardan uzak bir yerde saklayın.
- Kablo yönetimi: Bağlantı noktalarına veya kablolara zarar gelmemesi için tüm kabloların güvenli bir şekilde bağlı olduğundan ve gerilim altında olmadığından emin olun.
- Yazılım Güncellemeleri: Regularly check the Solid State Logic website for firmware and driver updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
7. Sorun Giderme
- Güç/Bağlantı Yok: Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the SSL2 and your computer. Try a different USB-C port or cable.
- Ses Yok:
- Check monitor and headphone levels.
- Verify the Monitor Mix knob is set correctly (between Input and USB).
- Ensure the SSL2 is selected as the audio input/output device in your computer's sound settings and your DAW.
- Confirm drivers are installed correctly.
- Bozuk Ses:
- Reduce input gain to prevent clipping (red LEDs on the meter).
- Kablolarda veya bağlantılarda arıza olup olmadığını kontrol edin.
- emin olunample rates match between your DAW and the SSL2 settings.
- Hayalet Güç Çalışmıyor: Ensure the +48V button is engaged for the correct channel.
8. Garanti ve Destek
The Solid State Logic SSL2 is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Solid State Logic webSiteyi ziyaret edin veya doğrudan müşteri hizmetleriyle iletişime geçin. Satın alma belgenizi garanti talepleriniz için saklayın.
