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More than you wanted to know about USB and audio

So, I got a little obsessive. This is the first of a couple of posts on the challenges of setting up a performance rig that incorporates both iThings and hardware synthesizers -- particularly older hardware synthesizers. I’m basing it on problems I ran into with the “semi-portable” rig that I use for out-of-town collabs, and as one part of my home studio. My rig uses a Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 to perform inbound and outbound digital/analog conversions, an iConnectMidi4+ for connecting iPads, and a Linux-based laptop computer used mostly for routing but occasionally as an e

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