## Reduce Computer Latency ### Sending Pre-Computer Audio This method is not recommended because any overdubs will be sent post-computer, leading to additional routing that results in latency mismatches between pre- and post-computer processing. ### Steps to Reduce Latency on the Computer - Restart computer - Track with fewer plug-ins - Lower the buffer size ## Reduce Acoustic Latency in Hearback Sometimes, the latency experienced by the talent is due to acoustic delay from distant room mics. As a general rule, provide close-mic'd sources for hearback. # Dangers ## Split Console Workflow In Split Console workflow, the channel outputs on the patchbay feed the DAW inputs ![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXf3g1ZCsKtE93wiWZDreYyBqIfrr4XS1C5qhCfMZ7MSsL59NPp2zCdH7UooQjtDS1O_JAZLQLTdzOnPxpLbFzntWS7D3IebM1FuWxpGSbtO9tvI8BHaINlydjOH8L1b5LiF0ig2TMrs5hFSp3dWcQ9X0DU3?key=jFcmygXAUEmBu2pu1Y1_Uw)