Saffire Mix Control 3.9 (Mac)
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Tested on:
• macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
• macOS 10.14 (Mojave)
• macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
• macOS 10.12 (Sierra)
macOS 10.12 or later is required to run Saffire Mix Control 3.9. This version will not install on macOS 10.11 or earlier.
What’s New
• Saffire Mix Control is now a 64-bit application
• Updates Saffire Pro40 firmware to either r2761 or r742 depending on hardware revision. Fixes no audio from second Pro40 sync slave on dual mode (also available in previous 3.8b1 beta)
• Updates driver to r2991. Fixes issue where DAW channels 17-20 were not present on a Saffire Pro40 (also available in previous 3.8b1 beta).
Saffire Mix Control 3.7
Includes a fix for Saffire interfaces that would not retain their Sync Source in standalone mode.
Includes a fix for OS X users seeing the 'No Hardware Connected' message and experiencing disconnects on account of there being 2 drivers installed (after the 3.5/3.6 upgrade).
Includes a fix to keep Saffire Mix Control running after new firmware is deployed to the Saffire interface.
Saffire Mix Control 3.4 (Unsupported Legacy Version)
This installer includes all necessary drivers and software to run the firewire Saffire range of Focusrite interfaces.
Release notes
- Fixed issue that might cause glitches using Quicktime on OS X Mavericks
- Fixed issue that might cause distortion on second ADAT port and loopback using Liquid Saffire 56
- Improved sample rate switching
Tested with:
- Mac OS 10.8
- Mac OS 10.9
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
Please note: this version of Saffire MixControl is no longer supported. For the latest supported version please see the latest release version on this page.
For further OS compatibility information please see the OS checker HERE.
Saffire Mix Control 2.4 (Unsupported Legacy Version)
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- Driver updated to 3.5.6 release
- Adds compatibility for Mac OS 10.7 (Lion)
- Improves performance with Pro Tools 9 (Mac and PC)
- Fixed snapshot load/save functions (Mac)
- Fixed crash on non-admin accounts (Mac)
Additional Information:
PC Users This release requires the use of the Windows Legacy FireWire Driver on Windows 7 64-bit. Windows 7 32-bit users should however use the default Windows 7 FireWire driver.
Mac Users Users of Tiger (10.4.11) should install version 1.8, below.
Please note: this version of Saffire MixControl is no longer supported. For the latest supported version please see the latest release version on this page.
RTAS Mix Control 1.0
RTAS MixControl 1.0
Requirements:
- Saffire MixControl 2.4 or later installed
- Pro Tools 9 installed
Note that multiple Saffires are not supported at the moment. Please consult the RTAS MC User Guide for further information.
Known issues:
- Not loading between tracking and playback snapshot under certain conditions in some systems (Windows only)
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Standalone Mode User Guide
User guide explaining standalone mode operation for the Saffire interfaces. Please note that Saffire MixControl v1.7 or above is required for standalone operation.
Saffire PRO 40 User Guide
FireWire safety when plugging and unplugging devices
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This article explains the steps necessary to safely plug in and unplug your FireWire devices without causing damage to the device or your computer.