Yamaha Steinberg FW Driver V1.7.5 for Mac macOS 10.14.x-OS X 10.9.5

Yamaha Steinberg FW Driver enables audio/MIDI signals to be transferred between a computer and following devices compatible with the Yamaha Steinberg FW Driver via IEEE1394 cables.

Devices compatible with the Yamaha Steinberg FW Driver include the following.

  • Yamaha FW16E/mLAN16E2/n8/n12
  • Steinberg MR816 CSX/MR816 X

Note

  • The system requirements below may differ slightly depending on the particular operationg system.
  • The MOTIF XS8 is equipped with the mLAN16E2 as standard.
  • Yamaha Steinberg FW Driver requires following software components when using with the FW16E/mLAN16E2/n8/n12.
    *IEEE1394 Firmware V1.07 or later
  • V1.08 or later has already been applied to the FW16E
  • V1.08 or later (When using mLAN16E2 on the MOTIF XF)
    * MOTIF XS V1.10 or later (When using MOTIF XS)
    * n8/n12 V1.03 or later (When using n8/n12)
    * Sweet Spot Data Manager V2.0.0 (When using n8/n12)

Fixed minor bugs.

This driver does not have compatibility for 01X、i88X、mLAN16E.

  • The system requirements below may differ slightly depending on the particular operating system.
  • For details on minimum requirements for each DAW software, reger to the respective owner's manual
  • You can check the latest version information of Cubase series and their system requiements at the following website.
    http://www.steinberg.net/
OS Mac OS X 10.9.5/ 10.10.x/ 10.11.x, macOS 10.12.x/ 10.13.x/ 10.14.x
CPU Intel dual core CPU
Memory 2GB or more
Interface With a FireWire port.
Hard Disk Free disk space of 100MB or more; high-speed hard disk

With mac OS 10.13, we have seen symptoms such as a warning message displayed or driver doesn't function properly . In order to avoid this problem, please follow the warning message displayed and allow the driver or TOOLS.

In case you fail to allow mistakenly, please try following procedure in order to solve the problem

  1. Restart the system
  2. Open the "Security & Privacy" window in System Preferences.
  3. Allow the system software from developer "Yamaha Corporation".

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you.

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Last updated :January 28, 2020