PreSonus Quantum 2626 Thunderbolt 3 and similar items

PreSonus Quantum 2626 Thunderbolt 3 Interface Preamplifier Rack unit Ships Free! The Speed of Sound With a barely measurable round-trip latency of less than 1 ms*, it's no wonder Sound on Sound magazine dubbed Quantum-series Thunderbolt? audio interfaces the ?fastest audio interfaces on the planet.? Superb high-definition digital conversion and ultra-transparent analog XMAX mic preamps mean that your audio will always sound its best?whether you?re recording with or without your favorite plug-ins engaged in real-time. Timeless audio Every design decision during Quantum 2626 audio interface?s engineering was made with one goal in mind: blazing-fast speed without sonic compromise. The Quantum-series proprietary Thunderbolt driver was written from the ground up to deliver ultra-low-latency performance while maximizing efficiency. Cutting-edge 24-bit, 192 kHz converters with 115 dB of dynamic range and superior low-jitter clocking?coupled with our ultra-transparent, pure analog XMAX preamps?result in superb audio quality with the lowest round-trip latency of any audio interface available ( 1 ms*). *192 kHz, 64 sample buffer in Studio One 4.5 on a MacBook Pro 2016, 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7, running macOS 10.12.5 Superior Sound Audiophile-grade digital converters, low-jitter clocking, and transparent preamps add up to a superior recording and listening experience. The Quantum 2626 audio interface operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition mixing and recording. High-quality converters on every input and output provide 115 dB of dynamic range to capture complex musical harmonics smoothly and naturally, with no audible distortion. Our lauded XMAX Class A analog microphone preamps deliver incredibly high headroom, deep lows, smooth highs, and a rich overall sound so you?ll hear every breath, transient, and detail in your recordings. Expansive audio Impressive speed, combined with stunning sound quality, means that the Quantum Thunderbolt audio interface is an ideal recording solution for any size of studio. Need more mic preamps? Connect the PreSonus DigiMax DP88 to your Quantum interface?s ADAT/dual S/MUX ports. Once synced, the DigiMax DP88 preamps can be remotely controlled via Studio One or UC Surface. Want to insert your favorite gear? The Quantum 2626 features two direct preamp outputs with dedicated returns, so you can insert your favorite analog compressor and your favorite plug-ins with ease. Award-winning recording software included While compatible with any macOS or Windows recording application, the Quantum 2626 ships as a complete recording studio, with Studio One Artist music production software included. Easy to learn, Studio One enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools. Need a new loop or sample for your latest production? Studio One lets you shop, audition, and purchase new content right from your production environment?including powerful extensions for Studio One like the Presence XT Expansion packs and the PreSonus Channel Strip Collection. The Quantum leap. Industry-leading speed and pristine audio quality combined with jaw-dropping expandability are the hallmarks of the Quantum interface design. Record and monitor from your favorite DAW with any plug-in engaged. Insert your favorite outboard analog gear with ease. Regardless of your studio?s size, Quantum audio interfaces will streamline your recording process so you?ll make better music, faster. Apple Silicon compatibility?standard. The PreSonus Quantum-series interfaces are natively compatible with Apple Silicon-based Mac computers*. You'll be able to produce everything from podcasts to folk rock to trap?wherever sound takes you. Make your own magic. At PreSonus, we want to make sure that our audio products come with everything you need to craft your own mesmerizing spells in the studio. That's why we include Studio One Artist with every audio interface and controller product we make, from the 2-channel AudioBox USB 96 to the 64-channel StudioLive 64S, ATOM to FaderPort 16, but we didn't stop there. Why? Because here in Louisiana, we have a word: lagniappe. It means "a little something extra," and it's in that spirit that we also include the Studio Magic Suite of software with our audio interface products and?new for 2021?our award-winning controllers as well. The 2021 Studio Magic includes tutorials from Melodics, sound libraries from Ghost Hack, 7 virtual instruments, and 9 effects plug-ins in VST, AU, and AAX formats to use in Studio One Artist or your DAW of choice with a retail value of over $1000 (US). Features General Features 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 ultra-low-latency audio interface 1 ms roundtrip latency*; record direct to DAW with your favorite plug-ins engaged 24-bit/192 kHz operation with high-quality 115 dB A/D/A converters Studio One Artist and Studio Magic software bundle included Flexible Connectivity Simultaneous I/O up to 26 inputs / 26 outputs (at 44.1 or 48 kHz) 8 pristine XMAX preamps 2 instrument Inputs 8 balanced line inputs Dual headphone outputs with independent level control Balanced stereo main outputs with independent level control 8 DC-coupled, balanced line outputs 2 preamp direct outputs with returns to insert outboard gear Main output level control Balanced stereo main output (TRS) Eight balanced line outputs (TRS; outputs 1 and 2 share a DAC with the main output) Two preamp outputs (channels 1 and 2) Two line returns (channels 1 and 2) 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 Digitalia Thunderbolt 3 high-speed bus 24-bit resolution and up to 192 kHz sampling rate BNC word clock input and output with low-jitter clocking MIDI I/O Physical Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs 1U rack-mountable 12 VDC external power supply (included) *192 kHz, 64 sample buffer in Studio One 4.5 on a MacBook Pro 2016, 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7 running macOS 10.12.5 Computer system requirements: Below are the minimum computer-system requirements for the Quantum 2626 Interface. Windows Windows 10 (64-bit only) Intel i5 processor or better 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended) Mac macOS 10.13 or higher (64-bit only) Intel i5 processor or better (M1 native compatible) ?4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended) Mac and Windows Systems Thunderbolt? 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 port (NOTE: Your computer's motherboard must support Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt 1 and 2 require an adapter, not included.) Internet connection (required for Studio One activation and content download) Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended 30 GB hard disk space Monitor with 1366x768 resolution Note: The minimum system requirements may differ for DAWs other than Studio One. Please check the requirements for your DAW of choice with its manufacturer. Echotone Music LLC is an experienced E-commerce Audio Visual Equipment dealer since 1998. We take pride in selling Pro Audio gear for musicians, sound engineers, production companies and broadcast applications. 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