Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro Factory and Music Production Toolkit 2

Mbox 2 Pro Factory and Music Production Toolkit 2 description:

The Digidesign MBOX 2 PRO FACTORY Portable Audio/MIDI Production System. 6-in, 8-out 24-bit/96kHz FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface with Pro Tools LE and Additional Software - Mac/PC.

The Digidesign MBOX 2 PRO FACTORY is a portable, high-definition audio/MIDI production system that delivers truly professional sound quality. Packing an impressive variety of connection options into a compact interface, Mbox 2 Pro puts powerful multitrack recording and mixing capabilities into your hands, so you can create wherever inspiration strikes. Mbox 2 Pro Factory also includes award-winning, industry-standard Pro Tools LE software, over 50 effects and instrument plug-ins. In addition to the over 50 instrument and effects plug-ins that come with all Pro Tools LE systems, the Mbox 2 Pro Factory also includes over £600 worth of extra professional Digidesign and Bomb Factory plug-ins, plus an iLok USB Smart Key to handle your plug-in authorizations.

The main features of the Digidesign MBOX 2 PRO FACTORY include:

• Professional sound quality and sonic performance
• Powered by FireWire (6-pin only) or the included power supply
• Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz studio-grade audio resolution note: no external sync at 88.2 and 96 kHz sample rates
• 4 analog inputs (2 combo XLR/TRS jacks, 2 1/4 TRS jacks)
• 6 analog outputs (1/4in jacks)
• 2 instrument DI inputs on the front panel
• 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O (RCA)
• Built-in phono preamp input (RCA) for direct turntable connection
• 1 MIDI input and output (16 channels in/16 channels out)
• MIDI Time Stamping (MTS) support for superior timing and accuracy
• BNC Word Clock I/O
• Low-latency monitoring
• Dedicated studio monitor outputs with volume control
• 2 stereo headphone outputs with independent volume controls and an alternate source switch
• 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
• Factory bundle includes Moogerfooger Analog Delay, JOEMEEK SC2T Photo Optical Compressor, JOEMEEK VC5T Meequalizer, Cosmonaut Voice, Digidesign Maxim and an iLok USB Smart Key
• Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options including Xpand! Sample-Playback/Synthesis Workstation
• Bomb Factory software includes BF76 Compressor, Essential Clip Remover, Correlation Meter, Meter Bridge, Noise Meter, Tuner, Funk Logic Mastererizer
• DigiRack Plug-ins include 1-Band EQ, 4-Band EQ, Chorus, Click, Compressor, D-Verb, D-Verb-AS, DC Offset Removal, DeEsser, Delay, DigiReWire, Dither, Duplicate, Dynamics II, Dynamics III, EQ II, EQ III, Expander-Gate, Extra-Long Delay, Flanger, Gain, Gate, Invert, Limiter, Long Delay, Medium Delay, Mod Delay II, Multi-Tap Delay, Normalize-Gain Change, Ping-Pong Delay, Pitch Shift, POWr Dither, Reverse-DC Removal, Signal Generator, Short Delay, Slap Delay, Time Comp-Exp-Pitch Shift andTrim
• Works on Windows XP and Mac OS X computers

The Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2 is a complete package of dedicated tools for professional music creation and/or post-production, for Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered users.

Not only do the Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2 comes packed with essential plug-ins and specialized tools to help you work more creatively and faster than ever, it also boosts the audio track capabilities of your Pro Tools system, allowing you to create larger mixes than ever.

Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2 allows you to create huge mixes with up to 64 simultaneous mono or stereo audio tracks using your Digidesign or M-Audio interface.

Create music with any type of instrument using the Structure LE advanced sample player. Crank up the unmistakable tone of the world’s greatest vintage and modern guitar amps with Eleven LE. Play the Hybrid 1.5 high-definition synthesizer to re-create your favorite synth sounds or something unique.

Fix off-beat performances with the Beat Detective rhythm analysis, extraction, and correction tool. Then polish your mixes with the Smack! LE compressor and TL Space—Native Edition convolution reverb plugins, export your session using the Pro Tools MP3 Option, and send your music to the masses.

Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2 system requirements:

• Digidesign-qualified Windows Vista-(32-bit Ultimate or Business), Windows XP-, or Mac OS X-based Pro Tools LE or Pro Tools M-Powered system (Music Production Toolkit 2 only) running Pro Tools 7.3 or higher
• Pro Tools 8 software required to achieve up to 64 mono or stereo tracks; Pro Tools 7.3–7.4.x can achieve up to 48 mono or stereo tracks

Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2 main features include:

• Mix up to 64 mono or stereo audio tracks
• Comes with over $1,600 worth of professional plug-ins: Digidesign Eleven LE, Digidesign Hybrid 1.5, Digidesign Smack! LE, Digidesign Structure LE, Digidesign TL Space—Native Edition.
• Multitrack Beat Detective
• Pro Tools MP3 Option