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Firewire PCI card for Mackie Onyx 1640i

Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 2:40 pm
by xabiche
The Mackie user forums are dead so I'm not sure where to look these days for info like this. I need a PCI firewire card to use with the 1640i and I seem to remember posts on the old user forums about certain chip sets being better than others. Any ideas?

Re: Firewire PCI card for Mackie Onyx 1640i

Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 4:37 pm
by Ultron
Needs to be a Texas Instruments chipset....most will list it (as TI).

Re: Firewire PCI card for Mackie Onyx 1640i

Posted: Tue Sep 03, 2013 5:54 pm
by xabiche
Ultron wrote:Needs to be a Texas Instruments chipset....most will list it (as TI).


Holy crap I just saw this thanks!

Re: Firewire PCI card for Mackie Onyx 1640i

Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 10:24 am
by xabiche
Checked with Rosewill and the RC-506E has the TI chip:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815166027