Mackie Onyx 400f Studio Recording Preamp

Onyx 400f Studio Recording Preamp description:

The Mackie ONYX 400F Studio Recording Preamp With 192Khz Firewire I/O. Performs equally well as an ultrahigh-performance studio mic preamp and a superb 192kHz FireWire interface.

The Mackie ONYX 400F Studio Recording Preamp with 192kHz FireWire I/O is the pre-eminent professional choice if you're a musician or engineer who insists on absolute quality. The 400F is a no-compromise recording interface that brings superior sound, robust construction, and several "world's first" features to those looking to record to Mac or PC. The Onyx 400F is bundled with Mackie's popular Tracktion 2 software for easy recording right out of the box.

The main features of the Mackie ONYX 400F include:

• Performs equally well as an ultrahigh-performance studio mic preamp and a superb 192kHz FireWire interface
• Premium FireWire-based studio recording preamp/audio interface
• 4 flagship Onyx mic preamps with class-leading fidelity and dynamic range
• Superb AKM 24-bit/192kHz A/D and D/A converters
• Internal 64-bit floating point processing for superior sound and minimal CPU drain
• 10 x 10 DSP Matrix Mixer with powerful software interface and flexible, recallable routing
• Onboard DSP provides custom Control Room / Headphone mixes at near-zero latency
• Stand-alone operation: DSP mixer retains settings even when computer is not connected
• No channel count sacrifices, even at 192kHz sampling rate
• 4 additional balanced line inputs; 8 balanced line outputs
• TRS 1/4 inch jack inserts on Inputs 1, 2, 3 and 4
• Control Room and Dual Headphone Outputs with independent level controls
• Dual FireWire ports for daisy chaining and direct connection to Mac or PC
• MIDI, Word Clock and S/PDIF I/O
• Includes Tracktion 2 Audio Production software and plug-in bundle
• Audition, Cubase, Digital Performer, Final Cut, Live, Logic Express, Logic Pro, Nuendo, Tracktion, Tracktor, Reason, Samplitude, Sequoia, Sonar, Soundforge, Soundtrack, Vegas, Wavelab are just some of the supported software titles
• System requirements for the PC are Microsoft Windows XP SP1 or later, Pentium 4, Celeron, or Athlon XP processor, 256 MB RAM
• System requirements for the Mac are OS X 10.3.9, G4 processor, 256 MB Ram