Avid Mbox 3 (w/ Pro Tools 9)

24Bit/96kHz - 8-Channel - USB 2.0 Portable

Record, edit, and mix performances—with stunning sound quality—using the professional-grade Mbox audio interface. Easily connect mics, instruments, monitors, and other analog, digital, and/or MIDI gear with your computer to capture and create studio-quality productions.

Just pair Mbox with your favorite audio recording or music creation software such as Pro Tools, Logic, Live, Fruity Loops, Cubase, and more. No matter what you choose, you’ll always sound amazing, as Mbox was designed by the same team who created our top-of-the-line Pro Tools HD Series interfaces, giving you the sonic clarity of interfaces costing much more.

Highlights

  • Get best-in-class audio quality and performance with professional-grade hardware
  • Create studio-quality productions with audio resolutions up to 24-bit, 96 kHz
  • Have the flexibility to use Mbox with your favorite software (Core Audio, ASIO, WDM, MME, and multi-client drivers included)
  • Record yourself and others through a variety of analog, digital, and MIDI I/O
  • Create anywhere inspiration takes you, thanks to its robust, compact, USB-powered housing

Do I qualify for a free upgrade?
You’re eligible to receive a free upgrade to Pro Tools 10 if you purchased and registered this product (bundled with Pro Tools 9) on or after October 1, 2011 (register your purchase). If you qualify, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to get your free upgrade.

Mbox is designed by the same engineering team behind our top-of-the-line Pro Tools|HD systems. That means you get the exceptional audio quality and ease of use enjoyed by commercial studios in the comfort of your own home, project studio, or wherever inspiration takes you.

Sound amazing with Mbox

Whether you work solo or collaborate with others, you’ll sound better than ever with the newly re-architected Mbox audio and MIDI computer recording interface.

  • Get best-in-class sound quality and performance with professional-grade circuitry and premium audio conversion
  • Capture and mix studio-quality sessions, with up to 24-bit/96 kHz audio resolution
  • Connect and control your gear with:
    • 4 x 4 simultaneous channels of I/O
    • Two XLR mic/line combo inputs with professional-grade mic preamps and 48V phantom power
    • Two 1/4" DI inputs on front panel for easy access
    • Two balanced 1/4" monitor outputs
    • One 1/4" stereo headphone output with volume control
    • Stereo S/PDIF digital I/O
    • One MIDI input, one MIDI output
    • Monitor control section with Mono and Dim controls
    • Dedicated monitor volume knob
  • Use Mbox with your favorite recording/music creation software, including Pro Tools, Logic, Live, Cubase, and more
  • Track hotter signals without clipping with the soft-clip limiter
  • Ensure your instruments are in tune with the built-in guitar tuner
  • Set up flexible cue mixing and reverb effects with the onboard DSP
  • Create anywhere you go with bus-powered USB 2.0 connectivity

Pristine quality, powerful performance

Get best-in-class audio quality, exceptional performance, and the lowest possible latency in everything you do with Mbox, featuring professional-grade converters, advanced recording technology, and a premium analog signal path. And with our stringent testing standards, you’re assured of rock-solid performance in even the most demanding environments.

Work the way you want

Get the flexibility to work in more ways than ever. Use Mbox with Pro Tools (not included) for maximum speed, ease, and additional functionality (such as the Pro Tools multi-function button)—and get total session compatibility with Pro Tools studios worldwide. Or get superior performance when you use Mbox with any Core Audio- or ASIO-compatible software, such as Logic, Live, Record, Reason, Digital Performer, Fruity Loops, Cubase, Nuendo, Sonar, and more. 

Create effortlessly with extras

Mbox comes packed with advanced features, making it even easier to get great results. Tune your guitar, bass, and other instruments using the integrated guitar tuner. Prevent distortion when tracking louder sources using the same professional-grade soft-clip limiter found in our Pro Tools HD Series interfaces. And set up more pleasing cue mixes with reverb using the onboard DSP.

System Requirements*

  • Avid-qualified PC running Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate (32- or 64-bit)
  • 2 GB RAM (4 GB or more recommended)
  • 15 GB free hard disk space for Pro Tools installation
  • Two available USB ports for Mbox and iLok connections
  • iLok USB Smart Key (included, for software authorization) 

* Please note that other minimum system requirements (such as the operating system, memory, and hard disk space) will be dependent on the software you choose to use with Mbox.

Compatibility

Interface: Works with ASIO, Core Audio, WDM, MME, and multi-client drivers.

What’s Included

  • Mbox Mini interface
  • Pro Tools 9 software DVD-ROMs (includes installers for all software, plus electronic user guides)
  • USB cable
  • iLok USB Smart Key
  • Pro Tools guides
  • Mbox Mini quick setup guide
  • Registration cards
  • Brand: Avid
  • Form Factor: Portable
  • Format: USB 2.0
  • Total Inputs: 4
  • Total Outputs: 4
  • Analog Inputs: 2
  • Analog Outputs: 2
  • Digital I/O: 2/2
  • MIDI I/O: 1/1
  • Microphone Preamps: 2
  • Sample Rate: 96kHz
  • Headphone outs: 1
  • Included Software: Pro Tools 9 Studio bundle

REYNIERS AUDIO

Reyniers Audio builds specialized turnkey Digital Audio Workstation solutions. With passion and dedication, we design professional high performance DAW computer systems optimized for recording, mixing and mastering.

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