POD Farm 1.01 – UsingYour Line 6 Hardware

is always received and sent at 24 bit. To sync to an external S/PDIF device, set the UX8 clock to sync to S/PDIF in the Line 6 Audio-MIDI Devices application.

USB 2.0

This of course is where you connect a USB cable to UX8, with the other end going to one of your computer’s USB 2.0 ports.

Line Level and XLR Inputs

8 unbalanced line level inputs are available for recording line level sources, such as a keyboard, stereo receiver, the line out from a mixing console, etc. Connect to line level inputs using 1/4-inch TS audio cables.

8 XLR preamp inputs are provided for balanced and mic input sources. +48v Phantom Power switches are located on the front panel for mics requiring phantom power (most condenser type mics do, but check the documentation for your mic if you are not sure). Connect to these inputs using XLR cables.

Front Panel Features

Guitar/Bass Inputs

High-Z instrument inputs for guitar and bass are conveniently located on the front panel, providing convenient access for fast instrument switching.

-20 dB pad switches provide attenuation for hot levels, typically for instruments with onboard preamps or active pickups.

UX8’s instrument inputs work directly with POD Farm when in Standalone Operation to provide ToneDirect™ Monitoring, which provides a fully processed signal with ultra-low latency, critical for tracking with the desired sound.

Note that the Tones from POD Farm in Standalone operation will show up in your recording application as Record Sends 9-10 and 11-12. Use the Mixer View in POD Farm Standalone operation to configure the level and type of audio you want fed to these Record Sends (Tone 1, Tone 2, Mix of Tone 1 &

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Line 6 UX1, TonePort UX8, TonePort DI, GX, UX2 manual Front Panel Features, Usb, Line Level and XLR Inputs, Guitar/Bass Inputs