This product has been discontinued.
Input/Output
- 8 dual-purpose front-panel channel inputs, each with high-headroom Class A XMAX mic preamplifiers
- 6 combo XLR/¼” mic/line inputs
- 2 combo XLR/¼” mic/instrument inputs
- 2 balanced ¼” main (L/R) line outputs (carry the same signal as general-purpose outs 1 and 2)
- 8 general-purpose balanced ¼” line outputs
- 1 ¼” stereo headphone output with volume control
- 2 balanced ¼” line-level insert sends (for channels 1 and 2)
- 2 balanced ¼” line-level insert returns (for channels 1 and 2)
- S/PDIF in/out (coaxial)
- MIDI In/Out
- 2 FireWire 400 ports
Meters, Controls, and Features
- Individual channel-trim controls with -16 to +16 dBV line / -4 to +50 dBu mic gain range
- 48V phantom power for condenser microphones (switchable in pairs)
- 3-segment, fast-acting LED input metering on all analog channels
- Main-output level control
- Power/Sync LED (indicates unit is synced to word clock)
- Daisy-chain multiple FireStudios or other FireStudio-family products to create a large, custom system
Digitalia
- 24-bit resolution and up to 96 kHz sampling rate
- High-definition A/D/A converters (+114 dBu dynamic range)
- JetPLL™ Jitter Elimination Technology (improved stereo imaging and clarity)
- Zero-latency monitoring via 18x10 DSP matrix mixer/router
- Mac®- and Windows®-compatible, including Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and Windows 7
- Supports ASIO, Core Audio, Direct Sound (Windows XP), Windows Audio Session API (Windows Vista and Windows 7)
- Physical
- 1U 19” rack-mountable, rugged steel chassis
- Sealed, detented, metal rotary controls
- Internal power supply with standard IEC power cord
Software
- Studio One® 3 Artist
- PreSonus’® revolutionary new digital audio workstation, with unlimited track count and 6+ GB of third-party resources.
- Universal Control control-panel application for Mac OS X and Windows