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The input from both a dynamic mic (non-condenser) and line input sound distorted; no indication of "peak" or "clipping"

asked Apr 4, 2016 in Studio One 2 by daltonpotter (150 points)

I have tried two different sets of headphones as well as using the speakers in the computer, so I am confident its not the monitoring system

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answered Apr 27, 2017 by Jamesrhone1 (200,340 points)

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This sounds like a driver problem, either with AudioBox driver, dated computer hardware drivers, or both. Please try the following:

Different USB ports - some ports perform better than others
Uninstall/Reinstall Universal Control: http://support.presonus.com/hc/en-us/articles/210044673-How-do-I-uninstall-and-reinstall-my-AudioBox-drivers-in-Windows-8-or-Windows-10-
Install Universal Control 2.0.1: http://www.presonus.com/products/AudioBox-1818VSL/downloads
Visit your computer manufacturer's webpage and check for updates to your USB controllers, BIOS, and motherboard/chipset

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