Presonus Firestudio Tube

General

• 6-segment, fast-acting, LED input and gain-reduction metering for SuperChannels
• Headphone jack with level control
• Power/Sync LED (indicates unit is synced to word clock)
• Daisy-chain with multiple FireStudio Tubes or other FireStudio-family products to create a large, custom system
• Studio One Artist™ digital audio workstation software included

16 input channels, including mic, line, and instrument inputs

• 2 front-panel mic/instrument inputs into SuperChannels, each featuring a vacuum-tube preamplifier with trim control, 80 Hz high-pass filter, and analog compressor/limiter with VCA-based, dual-domain RMS and peak-detection
• 8 mic/line inputs, each with high-headroom Class A XMAX™ mic preamplifiers and trim controls
• 6 line inputs
• 48V phantom power for condenser microphones

Input/Output

• 2 FireWire 400 ports
• 2 combo XLR/¼” mic/instrument inputs into SuperChannels
• 8 XLR mic/line inputs
• 6 balanced ¼” analog line inputs
• 2 balanced ¼” main (L/R) line outputs
• 4 additional balanced ¼” analog line outputs
• MIDI in/out
• ¼” headphone output

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 16×8 DSP matrix mixer/router
• Mac®- and Windows®-compatible, including Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard 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^® Artist: PreSonus’ revolutionary new digital audio workstation, with unlimited track count and 4 GB of 3rd-party resources. With Studio One’s Nimbit^® extension, you can immediately start selling your music.