Features

General Features

  • 26x32 Thunderbolt ultra-low-latency audio interface
  • PreSonus®’ fastest interface; record direct to DAW (no DSP)
  • Stack up to four Quantum interfaces via Thunderbolt for a monster system
  • Talkback switch and internal Talkback microphone
  • Mute/Dim and Mono switches
  • Assignable output level control
  • 10 8-segment LED meters (8 input, 2 output)

Integrated Software

  • Tight integration with included Studio One® Artist DAW software (macOS®/Windows®) for multitrack music production and studio command features
  • Wireless control over preamp levels from free UC Surface touch-control software for iPad® and Android™ tablet and from free Studio One Remote for iPad and Android tablet
  • Wired control over preamp levels from free UC Surface touch-control software for Mac® and Windows computers
  • Compatible with most recording software for macOS and Windows
  • Studio Magic Software Suite included
  • Ableton® Live Lite included

Flexible Connectivity

  • Simultaneous I/O up to 26 inputs/32 outputs (at 44.1 or 48 kHz)
  • 2 front-panel combo microphone/instrument/line inputs
  • 6 rear-panel combo microphone/line-level inputs
  • 8 XMAX remote-controllable, Class A mic preamps with individually switched 48V phantom power
  • 2 balanced ¼-inch TRS line-level main outputs
  • 8 balanced ¼-inch TRS line-level outputs
  • Line outputs are DC coupled for sending control voltages for analog gear
  • ADAT Optical/Dual SMUX inputs/outputs: 16x16 channels at 44.1 or 48 kHz; 8x8 channels at 88.2 or 96 kHz
  • Stereo S/PDIF coaxial input and output
  • 2 high-volume headphone outputs with dedicated volume controls

Digitalia

  • Thunderbolt 2 high-speed bus (Thunderbolt 3 compatible)
  • 24-bit resolution and up to 192 kHz sampling rate
  • Top-quality 120 dB A/D/A converters
  • BNC word clock input and output with low-jitter clocking
  • MIDI I/O on 5-pin DIN connectors

Physical

  • Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs
  • 1U rack-mountable
  • 12 VDC external power supply (included)