Not cheap but may be pretty useful if you have loads of older gear you want to use with the latest generation of Or you can get a USB-C hub with multiple ports where one of it will be a Firewire 800 port like the one from OWC. Second one, connected to the USB-C-to-(classical) Thunderbolt-adapter. Use 2 adapters serially (first will have to be a USB-C-to-(classical) Thunderbolt-adapter, second one will have to beĪ Firewire-to-(classical) Thunderbolt-adapter).įirst one, connected to the Macbook´s USB-C port.
#Firewire 800 to usb a pro
If you indeed have one of the latest models of Macbooks Pro with Thunderbolt 3/USB-C ports you will have to either This is the right one for a (classical) Thunderbolt 1/Thunderbolt 2 port, the Firewire 800-to-Thunderbolt-adapter. To connect such an adapter to a USB port?) or you simply have to buy the right adapter and try it again. Like I said, not always (therefor no guarantee) but in most cases.Įither you just think that it is an Firewire-to-USB-adapter while it already is a Firewire-to-Thunderbolt-adapterĪnd you have to plug it into the right port on your Macbook Pro=your Thunderbolt port (but how did you manage
This in most cases does work with olderįirewire audio interfaces. What you have to use is a Firewire-to-Thunderbolt-adapter.
Or do you talk about the very new USB-C connections of the latest Macbook Pro models?Īnyways. I doubt that something does exist anyway and if it does it rather won´t be compatible with an audio interface. What am i doing wrong? is it the fact i have the firewire going to usb? should i get a new firewire cable that goes from a 6pin to a 4pin and plug into the mac
#Firewire 800 to usb a software
I have installed all the correct software off the motu site, but when i plug in the motu device using firewire cable then with a usb adapter, i cant seem to find the device on the computer and it doesnt pop up when i try and add it as a midi device or anything
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