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titleSystem Requirements

Certified Windows Operating Systems (OS)

The Merging Audio Device Driver has been tested and qualified on Windows 10 Professional 64 bit.

Which Windows operating system am I running ?

RAVENNA requires that the MERGING+NADAC is connected to a Gigabit Ethernet port 

Warning

The Merging Audio Device - WDM bridge is not compatible with Windows 7.  
If your computer is running Windows 7, please continue using the Merging+NADAC ASIO driver
The ASIO driver is NOT supported under XP or Vista or any 32bit OS version. 


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  1. Go In Windows Settings  > Apps
    Select the Merging RAVENNA NADAC Driver x64 and uninstall it.
    Reboot the computer when the uninstallation is finished.

  2. Download the Merging Audio Device driver Installer for Windows
     

  3. Launch the Merging Audio Device driver Installer file.

    The installer may warn of pending requirements (Bonjour & Microsoft Redistributable C++)
    Accept and proceed with these installations.
     

  4. Accept the software license agreement.

  5. When the installation is finished, restart the computer, as prompted by the installer.

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    titleMergingRavennaASIOdriver.sys location message during installation.

    If during the installation of a new Merging RAVENNA ASIO driver / Merging Audio Device driver, the installer ask you to provide the location of MergingRavennaAsioDriver.sys


    The Merging RAVENNA ASIO driver / Merging Audio Device driver has been updated, but as Windows keeps all driver versions in a hidden vault, you have to confirm the driver location.

    • Click on Browse
    • Windows should automatically propose the correct file path, but if not, please manually browse to  C:\Program Files\Merging Technologies\Merging RAVENNA ASIO Driver\Driver
    • Select the MergingRavennaAsioDriver.sys and click on Open.
      Then click on OK to close the message window.



     

  6. When the PC has rebooted open the Merging Audio Device Panel.
    Windows Start Menu - All Programs > Merging Technologies > Merging Audio Device Panel

    Note : Until both the driver and NADAC are properly configured, the panel Sample rate and State will show error (ASIO Clock missing).

  7. Switch to NADAC Mode and click on Apply


  8. If you have several Ethernet Adapter, please select the one your MERGING+ device is connected to (Primary adapter).
    Click on Apply.


  9. Set the Zones setting according to your needs, and click on Apply.

    Main : 1 Zone
    Main + Headphone : 2 separate zones.

  10. Now that the driver is configured, please go to the MERGING+NADAC OLED display. 
     

  11. Long Push the MERGING+NADAC Rotary button
     
  12. Select Sources Menu     
     

  13. Select the Source : your computer name should be displayed, select it.
     

  14. The Source will then be selected.


    Once selected, the Merging Audio Device panel Sample rate and State will no longer show an error message.

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    Note: If the source is written in Red this would indicate that the Source is not valid.
    Please verify your connections and configuration in such cases, and reboot your computer.
    If it still do not work please refer to the NADAC Troubleshooting section


  15. Now you can start your Media Player application and configure it to use the Merging Audio Device driver.
    You may refer to our specific applications guides.


Additional notes on the Merging Audio Device panel

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