GEAR REVIEW
[ OMEC TELEPORT FROM ORANGE AMPLIFIERS | Doug Doppler ]
me give you a bit of background on what the
KEY FEATURES
Teleport actually is, and what it was primarily
designed to do.
Low-latency USB Audio Interface
Mini-pedal Format
WHAT IT IS
9V DC Powered
At the most basic level, the Teleport is an USB
Mono In Stereo Out
audio interface that is housed in a mini-stomp
Buffered Bypass
box enclosure that is designed to sit on your
pedal board. Audio interfaces are traditionally
A few weeks before Winter NAMM, I got an
used to pipe audio signals in to and out of a
invitation from our friends at Orange Amps
DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) like Pro Tools.
to attend a “Secret Demo”. At the appointed
Unlike a number of the USB audio interfaces
time, I was scurried away to a private area
on the market, you do not have to install any
at the Orange booth where I got a chance to
drivers to get the Teleport to work with virtually
hear developer Danny Gomez demonstrate his
any Android, Mac OS/iOS, or Windows device.
rather amazing new device. As Danny started
If you’ve ever been stuck in “driver purgatory”,
his demo, I was immediately struck with how
I’m sure you’ll appreciate the “plug and play”
perfect the Teleport is for worship. Now that the
nature of this universal connection device. Keep
Teleport has been officially released, I have the
in mind that you will need to use something
privilege of sharing some of the exciting ways
along the lines of a Lightning to USB Camera
that worship guitarists can use it to take live
Adapter kit to connect the included USB cable
sound to a whole new level. Before we do, let
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to your iOS or Android.
May 2018
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