Digidesign Mbox 2 Factory Bundle

Digidesign Mbox 2 Factory Bundle

 is a full-featured, USB-powered studio-in-a-box that works with Window XP or Mac OS X and provides a compact, portable, professional-quality audio production system. With a distinctive hardware interface that delivers exceptional sound quality, the Digidesign Mbox 2 Factory interface works in conjunction with the computer and Pro Tools LE software to provide the creative power needed to achieve professional results.

Complementing the hardware interface's analog, digital and MIDI I/O, Pro Tools LE software offers 32 tracks of simultaneous recording and playback, 128 virtual tracks, 256 MIDI tracks and a host of additional features. The Mbox 2 Factory Bundle also ships with the Pro Tools Ignition Pack, an array of added composition and production tools that extends the power of the system, plus a set of Digidesign and Bomb Factory plug-ins that are exclusive to the Factory Bundle with an iLok USB Smart Key that has the plug-ins preauthorized.

The Digidesign Mbox 2 Factory Bundle plug-ins consist of Bomb Factory's moogerfooger Analog Delay, JOEMEEK SC Photo Optical Compressor and VC5 Meequalizer, Cosmonaut Voice and Digidesign Maxim.

Maxim
A must-have, world-class peak limiting and sound level maximizing plug-in that optimizes the overall level of audio input while preserving the integrity of the original sound.

moogerfooger Analog Delay
A warm delay meticulously based on Bob Moog's classic analog design.

Joemeek SC2 Compressor
A Mbox 2 Factory compressor with a unique edge, modeled after hardware units used by top producers around the globe.

Joemeek VC5 Meequalizer
An equalizer that recreates a custom Joe Meek box that featured a treble and bass circuit with a sweepable mid control.

Cosmonaut Voice
An "out-of-this-world" plug-in that offers a telephone voice, interplanetary effects, distortion, squelch, and even an authentic tone culled from recently declassified Russian space footage, all through a funky-looking interface.

About Mbox 2
Mbox 2, the update to the popular Digidesign Mbox, melds the Mbox's legendary Pro Tools LE performance with MIDI I/O to make it the ultimate USB audio/MIDI interface. This next-generation LE interface has 2 channels, each featuring an XLR mic input with preamp, 1/4" instrument jack, and a TRS line-level jack. There are also S/PDIF I/O, monitor L/R 1/4" outs, and a USB out. Compact and versatile, the Mbox 2 is a go-anywhere interface with truly professional audio capabilities, thanks to 24-bit/48kHz A/D/A and seamless Pro Tools functionality.

4-in, 2-out audio/MIDI interface

Superior sonic performance

New mic preamps with better power supply design and better phantom power circuit

100% USB powered for maximum portability

Mbox 2 Factory's separate Inputs for mic, line & DI, all on I/O rear panel

2 analog inputs (XLR and 1/4" jacks) & 2 analog outputs (1/4" jacks)

2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O (coax)

4 simultaneous channels of input using both analog and digital I/O

1 MIDI input & 1 MIDI output (16 channels in/16 channels out)

Zero-latency monitoring

48-volt phantom power for condenser microphones

Separate source selection and gain control per channel

Headphone output with dedicated volume control

Dedicated studio monitor volume control

True multi-client audio/MIDI drivers (for Mac OS X; Windows XP drivers coming soon)

Includes award-winning Pro Tools LE recording, editing, and mixing software

Analog Inputs -- 2
Separate source selection and gain control per channel
Mic: XLR with 48V phantom power
Mic preamp: >120 db EIN @ > 50 dB gain
Line: 1/4"
DI: 1/4"
Maximum Input: 8.7 V RMS (balanced), or +21 dBu

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: +4 dBV into 1 kohm
Unbalanced output connectors

Headphone Output
Separate volume control--1/4" output
> 6 mW into 50 ohm

A/D
Sample Rate: 44.1, 48 kHz
Dynamic Range: 106 dB (A-weighted), 103 dB (unweighted)
THD+N (line input): 0.00079% (-102 dB) @ 1 kHz
THD+N @ 40 dB gain (mic input): 0.006% (-84 dB) @ 1 kHz
Mic EIN (unweighted): -120 dB @ 40 dB gain, 150 ohm source
Frequency Response: +0/-0.5 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Maximum Input: +21 dBu
Input Impedance (pad off): Mic=3.5 kOhm; Line=10 kOhm; DI= >1 MOhm

D/A
Sample Rate: 44.1, 48 kHz
Dynamic Range: 106 dB (A-weighted), 103 dB (unweighted)
THD+N: 0.003% (-90.4 dB); -1 dBFS @ 1 kHz
Frequency Response: +/-0.5 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz

Digital I/O
S/PDIF I/O (24-bit)
RCA jacks

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: 1.23 kg.

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