1. Utangulizi
The Synido Solo USB C Audio Interface is a compact 2-channel device designed for high-fidelity audio recording, streaming, and podcasting. It features XLR and 6.35mm combo inputs, 48V phantom power, and supports 24-bit/48kHz sampling rates. This manual provides detailed instructions for its setup, operation, and maintenance.

Kielelezo 1: Mbele view of the Synido Solo USB C Audio Interface. This image displays the device's front panel, including input jacks, gain knobs, 48V phantom power switch, and monitoring controls.
2. Sifa Muhimu
- Ubora wa Sauti ya Uaminifu wa Juu: Independent audio chip for reduced latency, 24-bit depth, and 48kHz sampling rate for clear and natural sound.
- Versatile Monitoring Modes: Three modes (Stereo, Mix, USB) for various recording, live broadcast, and post-production scenarios.
- Muundo Unaofaa Mtumiaji: Intuitive layout with independent control areas, XLR/6.35mm combo jacks, and 3-color LED gain indicators.
- Professional 48V Phantom Power: Supports condenser microphones with excellent noise reduction for sensitive recording.
- Portable and Plug-and-Play: Lightweight and compact design for on-the-go use, compatible with mobile phones and computers via USB-C.
- Switchable Input: Easily switch between Line In and Instrument input to adapt to different devices and reduce interference.
3. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi
Tafadhali thibitisha kuwa vipengee vyote vipo kwenye kifurushi:
- Synido Solo Audio Interface
- USB-A to USB-C Data Cable
- 3.5mm to 6.35mm Headphone Adapter
- Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji

Figure 2: Contents included in the Synido Solo Audio Interface package. This image shows the audio interface unit, a USB-A to USB-C cable, a headphone adapter, and the user manual.
4. Maagizo ya Kuweka
Follow these steps to connect your Synido Solo Audio Interface:
- Unganisha kwa Kompyuta: Use the provided USB-C to USB-A data cable to connect the audio interface to your computer (PC, Mac, Laptop) or mobile device (iOS, Android). The device is plug-and-play and typically does not require additional drivers.
- Unganisha Maikrofoni: For microphones, use the XLR + 6.35mm combo jack on the front panel. If using a condenser microphone that requires power, activate the Nguvu ya Phantom ya 48V kubadili.
- Connect Instrument/Line Input: For instruments like guitars or keyboards, use the 6.35mm input jack. Ensure the LINE / INST switch is set appropriately for your device.
- Unganisha Vipokea Simu: Plug your headphones into the 1/4" headphone output jack on the front panel for direct monitoring.
- Unganisha Spika (Si lazima): Connect your studio monitors or speakers to the R and L outputs on the rear panel of the interface.

Figure 3: Connection diagram for the Synido Solo Audio Interface. This illustration details how to connect microphones, instruments, headphones, speakers, and the USB-C data port to a computer.
5. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
5.1. Gain Control and Indicators
Rekebisha GAIN1 na GAIN2 knobs to set the input level for your microphone or instrument. The 3-color LED indicators provide real-time visual feedback on your input signal level:
- Kijani: Normal signal level.
- Za: Signal is approaching peak, limited.
- Nyekundu: Signal is clipping, indicating potential distortion. Reduce the gain immediately.

Figure 4: Close-up of the 3-color dynamic gain indicator lights. This image shows the red, yellow, and green LEDs that indicate the input signal level, helping users prevent audio clipping.
5.2. Line In / Instrument Input Switching
The LINE / INST switch allows you to optimize the input impedance for different sources:
- Weka kwa MSTARI for line-level devices such as keyboards, synthesizers, or external preamps.
- Weka kwa INST for high-impedance instruments like electric guitars or basses.

Figure 5: Illustration of the switchable Line In and Instrument input modes. This image highlights the switch that allows users to select the appropriate input type for their audio source.
5.3. Monitoring Modes
The Synido Solo offers three monitoring modes, selectable via the MONITOR switches, to suit various applications:
- Hali ya Stereo: Provides independent left and right channels, presenting the original input signal (e.g., microphone or instrument). Ideal for accurate recording.
- Njia ya Changanya: Blends the input audio with the computer's audio in real-time. Suitable for live streaming or recording where you need to hear both your input and playback simultaneously.
- Njia ya USB: Monitors only the computer's audio. Useful for post-editing or when processing audio solely from your computer.

Figure 6: Diagram explaining the Stereo, Mix, and USB monitoring modes. This image illustrates the three distinct audio monitoring options available on the Synido Solo Audio Interface.
5.4. Host Software for PC
The Synido Solo Audio Interface is compatible with various Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) on Windows and Mac OS. Additionally, dedicated host software may be available for PC, offering features such as microphone mute, play mute, and pre-installed EQ settings. Refer to the Synido webtovuti ya kupakua programu na maelekezo.

Figure 7: Screenshot of the Synido host software interface for PC. This image displays the software's controls for mic mute, play mute, and a five-band equalizer.
6. Matengenezo
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Synido Solo Audio Interface, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Kusafisha: Tumia kitambaa laini na kikavu kusafisha sehemu ya nje ya kifaa. Epuka kutumia visafishaji vya kioevu, miyeyusho, au vifaa vya kukwaruza.
- Hifadhi: Store the interface in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Kushughulikia: Shikilia kifaa kwa uangalifu. Epuka kuiangusha au kuiweka kwenye athari kali.
- Uingizaji hewa: Ensure proper ventilation around the device to prevent overheating. Do not block any vents.
7. Utatuzi wa shida
If you encounter issues with your Synido Solo Audio Interface, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Hakuna Pato la Sauti:
- Angalia miunganisho yote ya kebo (USB, vipokea sauti vya masikioni, spika).
- Ensure the interface is selected as the default audio input/output device in your computer's sound settings and DAW.
- Verify that the monitor volume knob is turned up.
- Check the monitoring mode (Stereo, Mix, USB) to ensure it matches your intended audio source.
- No Input Signal:
- Confirm that the microphone or instrument is properly connected.
- Adjust the GAIN knob for the respective input channel.
- Ukitumia maikrofoni ya kondensa, hakikisha nguvu ya 48V ya phantom imewashwa.
- For instruments, verify the LINE/INST switch is set correctly.
- Check the input selection in your DAW.
- Sauti Iliyopotoka:
- Reduce the GAIN knob if the red LED indicator is consistently lit.
- Angalia nyaya zilizoharibika.
- Ensure the LINE/INST switch is correctly set for your input source.
- Masuala ya Kuchelewa:
- Adjust the buffer size settings in your DAW to a lower value (this may increase CPU load).
- Hakikisha kompyuta yako inakidhi mahitaji ya chini ya mfumo.
If the problem persists, consult the Synido support webtovuti au wasiliana na huduma kwa wateja kwa usaidizi zaidi.
8. Vipimo
| Kipengele | Maelezo |
|---|---|
| Chapa | Synido |
| Nambari ya Mfano | Solo Audio Interface |
| Teknolojia ya Uunganisho | AUX, USB |
| Idadi ya Vituo | 2 |
| SampKiwango cha ling | 24-bit / 48kHz |
| Nguvu ya Phantom | 48V |
| Nyenzo ya Mwili | Chuma |
| Uzito wa Kipengee | Wakia 14.5 (takriban gramu 411) |
| Vipimo vya Bidhaa | Inchi 4.53 x 5.51 x 1.77 (takriban 11.5 x 14 x 4.5 cm) |
| Vifaa Sambamba | Computer PC, Laptop, Mac, Macbook Pro, iOS, iPhone, iPad, & Android |
| Programu Inayotumika | Any Digital Audio Workstation compatible with Windows / Mac OS |
| Mfumo wa Uendeshaji | Windows 7 and Above, Mac OSX 10.11 and Above, Android iOS 10.0 or Above |
9. Udhamini na Msaada
Synido products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Synido website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Synido customer support through their official channels.
Rasilimali za Mtandaoni: For the latest drivers, software, and FAQs, please visit the official Synido support page.





