Welcome to What Not to Do On Stage, a new series from iConnectivity. Today’s focus: why updating firmware right before a performance is a major no-go. Even helpful updates can bring surprises—new bugs, compatibility issues, or setup changes you’re not ready for. And right before showtime is no time for troubleshooting.
Read MoreWe’re kicking off a new series by talking about something simple—but critical: USB cables. If playback is an instrument, why risk your entire rig on a cheap, unreliable cable? In this video, we’re sharing essential tips for choosing high-quality cables, keeping backups, and avoiding common mistakes that could ruin your show. Don’t let one cable be the weak link in your setup!
Read MoreWe've reached the final part of our Auracle X Deep Dive series, and to wrap things up, we're covering two pages exclusive to the PlayAUDIO1U that we haven't explored before: the Audio page and the Control Ports page. Plus, we’ll share two bonus tips that will be useful whether you're using PlayAUDIO1U or any other iConnectivity interface!
Read MoreUSB Host Port Reservations—a powerful feature that enhances the performance of your iConnectivity interfaces, including the PlayAUDIO1U, mioXM, and mioXL! Understanding how to manage your USB MIDI devices effectively will help you maintain smooth, reliable MIDI routing and streamline your digital audio workflow! Rename ports, make reservations, and check on connection status, all with Auracle X!
Read MoreRTP MIDI is a feature I use regularly for my playback rigs, students, and clients, and it was a big focus of mine in 2024 as I explored networking and RTP playback servers! The best part? Setting it up with Auracle X is simple. While we’ve discussed connecting devices like the mioXL and PlayAUDIO 1U before, today we’ll focus on understanding the RTP MIDI page.
Read MoreWelcome back to our Auracle X deep dive series! Today, we’re exploring presets—your go-to solution for effortless setup switching. Whether you're working across multiple rigs or just want a consistent workflow, presets help keep everything seamless and stress-free!
Read MoreMastering complex MIDI setups can be daunting, but iConnectivity's Auracle X software simplifies the process, making it easier than ever to optimize your workflow. In this article, we’ll dive into the Auracle X’s powerful Filtering and Remapping features, showing you how to easily take full control of your MIDI configurations!
Read MoreWelcome back to our deep dive series into the innovative Auracle X software by iConnectivity, the free control platform designed to simplify complex tasks like MIDI routing. Now, let’s focus on MIDI routing—a fundamental feature that allows users to connect and control their MIDI devices seamlessly.
Read MoreIn today's fast-paced world, staying updated is not just a recommendation—it's a necessity. Your devices’ firmware is a core component that helps keep functionality smooth and features current. iConnectivity provides an efficient way to manage this through its free control software, Auracle X.
Read MoreWelcome to our deep dive into Auracle X! This free, pro-level software makes managing MIDI interfaces a breeze, offering powerful features, simple controls, and seamless connectivity for your music production.
Read MoreIn live production, every detail counts. And sometimes, it’s the tiny things that make all the difference! I’m sharing my expert tips for using the PlayAUDIO1U with other gear, packed with must-know insights to help you nail flawless audio and level up your live performances!
Read MoreIn a previous video, we showed you how easy it is to expand your MIDI setup using the mioXM for remote control. Now, let’s kick things up a notch with the mioXL — the ultimate powerhouse of MIDI networking! We’ll dive into how you can streamline your audio rig using the mioXL, enabling remote MIDI playback through network integration.
Read MoreIn today’s rapidly evolving music scene, delivering perfect live and studio performances requires more than just talent—it’s all about the gear! Learn how to easily set up a USB MIDI controller with the PlayAUDIO1U for a reliable, redundant playback system.
Read MoreThe mioXM is a powerful tool that can enhance your audio setup. Learn how to remotely select and activate presets directly from your DAW to simplify your workflow.
Read MoreNo need to feel overwhelmed by audio setup! Follow these easy steps to connect the PlayAUDIO1U interface to your computer and soundboard, and make the most of its amazing features.
Read MoreTransform your live setup with a simple, and affordable network switch! Streamline your gear, enable flexible playback, and connect devices effortlessly.
Read MoreUsing a mioXL with various presets? Here's how to change presets on your mioXL using Program Changes and your DAW!
Read MoreJust got a new mioXL? Here's how to get up and running with the interface with no additional configurations or software downloads needed!
Read MoreIn our previous article, we covered four troubleshooting steps—a common workflow that can be applied to any gear to help solve problems quickly. Here, I want to demonstrate how to apply those steps using iConnectivity gear, specifically through a setup I typically use!
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