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Pro Tools Mbox 2 Package

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Overview

A basic package of tools to enhance your creativity using Pro Tools LE!

Includes a Digidesign Mbox 2 USB audio/MIDI Pro Tools LE interface, Fostex PM0.4n powered studio monitors, Audio-Technica AT2020 cardioid condenser microphone, 20' microphone cable, tripod microphone stand, and 2 - 10' instrument cables. The package combines all the equipment necessary to get you started in recording and producing your music.

Digidesign Mbox 2 USB Audio/MIDI Pro Tools LE Interface

Mbox 2 is a next-generation USB-powered audio/MIDI production system that builds on the performance and simplicity of the original Mbox”Digidesign's most popular personal studio system ever. Featuring a wide range of connection options, including analog, digital, and MIDI I/O, Mbox 2 delivers professional performance in an incredibly compact package. Mbox 2 also includes award-winning, easy-to-use Pro Tools LE software, which offers many of the same features that top studios rely on to produce Grammy-winning albums and Academy Award”winning film sound. Projects created with Mbox 2 and Pro Tools LE software also open on Pro Tools|HD and Pro Tools M-Powered systems”providing instant compatibility with countless Pro Tools”equipped project and professional studio around the globe.

Hardware
The Mbox 2 hardware interface is both powerful and easy to use, featuring a distinctive industrial design, impressive sound quality, and extensive input and output options.

Software
Pro Tools software is used in countless professional studios around the world, and includes all the tools you need to easily compose, record, edit, mix, and master your projects with pro results”every time.

Product Availability: Pro Tools 8.0.4
Free downloadable update offers Windows support (LE and M-Powered); improvements for all Pro Tools systems. Avid is pleased to announce the availability of Pro Tools 8.0.4, a free upgrade for all registered Pro Tools users. This latest update offers many performance enhancements and fixes, plus adds Windows 7 support for Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered systems.

PM0.4n Powered Studio Monitors

Since its debut the Fostex PM0.4 has earned a reputation for high performance and sonic clarity. The Fostex PM0.4n adds impressive good looks to an already stellar resume of sound reproduction. Need an attractive-looking speaker with great sound for installation in a club, bar, restaurant, or retail environment? No problem. With its compact size and wall mountability the PM0.4n fits right in. Available in a range of 5 high-gloss colors, this new monitor sounds even better than it looks. And it looks stunning.

Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

The ideal mic for project and home studio applications. With a remarkably low price, cardioid pattern, and specs that put it in the big leagues, it features a custom-engineered, 16mm low-mass diaphragm and smooth 20Hz-20kHz frequency response. The AT2020's low self-noise is suited to digital recording, plus it has a high 144dB SPL handling.

Features

Mbox 2
    Hardware

    • 100% USB powered for maximum portability
    • 2 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs
    • 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O
    • 1 MIDI input and 1 MIDI output (16 channels in/16 channels out)
    • Zero-latency monitoring
    • Superior sonic performance
    • 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
    • Separate source selection and gain control per channel
    • Headphone output with dedicated volume control
    • Dedicated studio monitor volume control
    Software
    • Award-winning Pro Tools recording, editing, and mixing
    • 48 simultaneous stereo audio tracks (expandable with Toolkit options)
    • Includes dozens of pro effects processing plug-ins and virtual instruments
    • Professional MIDI sequencing with dedicated MIDI Editor window
    • Integrated Score Editor based on award-winning Sibelius notation software
    • Full Elastic Time and Elastic Pitch to easily adjust timing and pitch on your tracks
    • Unique Beat Detective LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool
    • ReWire support for streaming you favorite applications right into Pro Tools
    • Support for the Digidesign C"24 and Command"8 control surfaces
    • Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options
    • Works on Windows and Mac computers
    Virtual Instruments
    • Boom drum machine and sequencer
    • DB-33 tonewheel organ emulator with rotating speaker simulation
    • Mini Grand acoustic grand piano
    • Vacuum monophonic vacuum tube synthesizer
    • Xpand!2 multitimbral synth and sample workstation
    • Structure Free sample player
    • FXpansion BFD Lite acoustic drum module
    Effects, Sound-Processing, Utility Plug-ins
    • 1-Band EQ III
    • 4-Band EQ III
    • 7-Band EQ III
    • AIR Chorus
    • AIR Distortion
    • AIR Dynamic Delay
    • AIR Enhancer
    • AIR Ensemble
    • AIR Filter Gate
    • AIR Flanger
    • AIR Frequency Shifter
    • AIR FuzzWah
    • AIR KillEQ
    • AIR Lo-Fi
    • AIR MultiChorus
    • AIR Multi-Delay
    • AIR Nonlinear Reverb
    • AIR Phaser
    • AIR Reverb
    • AIR Spring Reverb
    • AIR StereoWidth
    • AIR Talkbox
    • AIR Vintage Filter
    • BF76 Compressor
    • BF Essential Clip Remover
    • BF Essential Correlation Meter
    • BF Essential Meter Bridge
    • BF Essential Noise Meter
    • Celemony Melodyne Essential
    • Chorus
    • Click
    • Compressor/Limiter
    • D-Verb
    • DC Offset Removal
    • De-Esser
    • Delay
    • DigiReWire
    • Dither
    • Duplicate
    • Eleven Free
    • Expander/Gate
    • Extra Long Delay II
    • Flanger
    • Gain
    • Invert
    • Lo-Fi
    • Long Delay II
    • Maxim
    • Medium Delay II
    • Multi-Tap Delay
    • Normalize
    • Ping-Pong Delay
    • Pitch
    • Pitch Shift
    • POWr Dither
    • Recti-Fi
    • Reverse
    • SansAmp
    • Sci-Fi
    • Signal Generator
    • Short Delay II
    • Slap Delay II
    • Time Compression Expansion
    • Time Shift
    • TL AutoPan
    • TL InTune
    • TL MasterMeter
    • TL Metro
    • Trim
    • Vari-Fi
    MXL 990/991 package
      MXL 900
      • Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with large 20mm gold diaphragm capsule Frequency Range: 30Hz ” 20kHz
      • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
      • Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
      • Impedance: 200W
      • S/N Ratio: 80dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
      • Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB(A weighted IEC 268-4)
      • Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 130Db Max SPL with -10dB cut: 130dB
      • Power Requirements: 48V Phantom Power (± 4V)
      • Current Consumption: <3.0mA
      • Size: 60mm x 130mm
      • Weight: 1.2lb.
      • Metal Finish: Champagne
      MXL 991
      • Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with 20mm diaphragm
      • Frequency Range: 30Hz ” 18kHz
      • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
      • Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
      • Impedance: 110W
      • S/N Ratio: 78dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
      • Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB (A weighted IEC 268-4)
      • Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 137dB
      • Power Requirements: Phantom Power 48V ±4V
      • Current Consumption: <3.0mA
      • Size: 22mm x 134mm
      • Weight: 0.35lb.
      • Metal Finish: Champagne
      PM0.4n Powered Studio Monitors
      • Enclosure system: 2-way bass-reflex
      • Drivers: LF 4" cone speaker; HF 5/8" soft dome tweeter
      • Freq. response: 60Hz to 30kHz
      • Low-frequency cut-off: 60Hz (-10dB)
      • Low-frequency cut-off: 22Hz (-10dB)
      • Output power: 18W (LF) x 18W (HF)
      • Input terminals: TRS phone (balanced), RCA (unbalanced)
      • Distortion: Less than 0.1% T.H.D. @12W, 4-Î 20Hz-20kHz
      • Signal-to-noise ratio: Less than 75dB, 20Hz-30kHz, unweighted
      • Power Consumption: 40W
      • Dimensions: 5-5/8"W x 8-5/8"H x 7-1/8" (144mm x 220mm x 180mm)
      • Net Weight 8 lb. (4 kg)

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      Specs

      Pro Tools Mbox 2 Package Specifications:

      Mbox 2
      System Requirements
      • Digidesign-qualified Windows Vista- (32-bit Business or Ultimate), Windows XP- or Mac OS X 10.5-based computer
      • Minimum 1GB of RAM
      • DVD-ROM or equivalent optical drive for software installation
      • Available USB port for for Mbox 2 system (USB hubs not supported)
      • Available USB port for iLok USB Smart Key
      Analog Inputs”2
      • Separate source selection and gain control per channel
      • Mic: XLR with 48V phantom power
      • Mic preamp: >120dB EIN @ > 50dB gain
      • Line: ¼"
      • DI: ¼"
      • Maximum Input: 8.7 V RMS (balanced), or +21dBu
      Misc.
      • 24-bit clean to/from the computer
      • USB type B socket (v. 1.1); cable included (does not support passive USB hubs)
      • Analog Line Outputs”2
      • Maximum Output: +4dBV into 1 kÎ
      • Unbalanced output connectors
      • Dimensions ” measured with Mbox 2 in horizontal (handle-down) configuration
      • Height, box: 4.9cm; with handle: 7.7cm; with handle cover: 5.6cm
      • Width: 22.4cm
      • Depth: 18.4cm (includes knobs)
      • Weight: 1.23kg
      Headphone Output
      • Separate volume control;
      • ¼" output
      • > 6 mW into 50Î
      A/D
      • Sample Rate: 44.1, 48kHz
      • Dynamic Range: 106dB (A-weighted), 103dB (unweighted)1,2
      • THD+N (line input): 0.00079% (-102dB) @ 1kHz1,3
      • THD+N @ 40dB gain (mic input): 0.006% (-84dB) @ 1kHz1
      • Mic EIN (unweighted): -120dB @ 40dB gain, 150Î source
      • Frequency response: +0/-0.5dB, 20Hz ” 20kHz3
      • Maximum Input: +21dBu
      • Input Impedance (pad off): Mic=3.5 kOhm; Line=10 kOhm; DI= >1 MOhm
      Digital I/O
      • S/PDIF I/O (24-bit)
      • RCA jacks
      D/A
      • Sample Rate: 44.1, 48kHz
      • Dynamic Range: 106dB (A-weighted), 103dB (unweighted)1,4
      • THD+N: 0.003% (-90.4dB); -1dBFS @ 1kHz1,3
      • Frequency response: ±0.5dB, 20Hz ” 20kHz3
      • 1 Measurement made using balanced connectors
      • 2 ADC measured -60dBFS method with minimum gain setting
      • 3 Measured relative to level at 1kHz
      • 4 Measured with digital input at -60dBFS @ 1kHz
      Pro Tools LE Software System Requirements
      • Windows Vista Business or Ultimate Edition:
      • 32-bit OS Installation Only
      • With Windows Vista Service Pack 1
      • or
      • Windows XP Professional or Home Edition
      • With Windows XP Service Pack 3
      Not Supported:
      • Windows Vista 64-bit (any version)
      • Windows XP 64-bit
      • Windows XP Media Center Edition
      • Windows 98, Me, 2000, NT, 95, 3.1, DOS
      Not Tested:
      • Windows XP SP1 or SP2
      • Windows Vista without SP1
      • Windows Vista Home and Home Premium Edition
      • Although Windows Vista Home and Home Premium Edition have not been tested or qualified by Digidesign, there are currently no known issues with Vista Home and Home Premium 32-bit operating systems and Pro Tools LE 8.0 compared to the supported Windows Vista Business or Ultimate Edition operating systems.
      Total System RAM
      • 1GB minimum required for Pro Tools LE 8.0 - More Recommended
      • More RAM increases overall system and Pro Tools performance
      • Refer to motherboard manufacturer for supported RAM version
      More RAM highly recommended for sessions with
      • :
      • Large amounts of audio
      • High edit density
      • Large DigiBase databases
      • A large number of installed plug-ins
      • Options like DigiTranslator
      • Elastic Time enabled on multiple tracks
      • Simultaneous use with other applications
      • Note that maximum track count may vary depending on CPU, OS, number of edits, drives, or other factors. See additional requirements for toolkit options at the bottom of this page.
      PM0.4n Powered Studio Monitors
      • Enclosure system: 2-way bass-reflex
      • Drivers: LF 4" cone speaker; HF 5/8" soft dome tweeter
      • Freq. response: 60Hz to 30kHz
      • Low-frequency cut-off: 60Hz (-10dB)
      • Low-frequency cut-off: 22Hz (-10dB)
      • Output power: 18W (LF) x 18W (HF)
      • Input terminals: TRS phone (balanced), RCA (unbalanced)
      • Distortion: Less than 0.1% T.H.D. @12W, 4-Î 20Hz-20kHz
      • Signal-to-noise ratio: Less than 75dB, 20Hz-30kHz, unweighted
      • Power Consumption: 40W
      • Dimensions: 5-5/8"W x 8-5/8"H x 7-1/8" (144mm x 220mm x 180mm)
      • Net Weight 8.26lb. (3.75kg)
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