M-Audio ProFire 2626 Audio Interface

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Building on a legacy of award-winning FireWire audio interfaces, the M-Audio ProFire 2626 brings next-generation performance to your PC or Mac host-based recording system. This powerful interface delivers 26 x 26 simultaneous I/O, complete with an onboard DSP mixer sourced from up to 52 audio streams. It features every kind of connection you need including award-winning Octane preamp technology on all eight analog inputs, ADAT, S/PDIF, word clock and MIDI. Critically acclaimed JetPLL jitter elimination technology ensures pristine audio quality and reliable synchronization all the way up to high-definition 24-bit/192kHz resolution. In addition, ProFire 2626 offers easy FireWire connectivity, extremely low latency, dual headphone outputs, front-panel ¼ instrument inputs and standalone operation. Pro Tools M-Powered compatible.*

Features:

Up to 24-bit/192kHz for high-definition audio

Eight analog inputs sourced from:

Eight XLR mic inputs with phantom power

Eight ¼ TRS balanced line inputs

Two ¼ TS instrument inputs

Optical I/O in the form of:

2 x 2 S/PDIF (on optical port B) or

16 x 16 ADAT (8 x 8 in S/MUX II mode, 4 x 4 in S/MUX IV mode)

2 x 2 coaxial S/PDIF (via included breakout cable)

Eight ¼ TRS balanced line outputs

Two ¼ TRS headphone outputs

1 x 1 MIDI I/O (via included breakout cable)

Word clock I/O (via included breakout cable)

Eight preamps with award-winning Octane technology

User-assignable master volume knob

Flexible onboard DSP mixer:

Select from any of the 26 hardware inputs and 26 software returns as sources for its 18 input channels

create up to eight stereo mixes

Standalone eight mic pre/eight-channel A/D-D/A converter

JetPLL jitter elimination technology

Sync options include internal clock, ADAT optical, S/PDIF and word clock

Compatible with most popular DAWs

Pro Tools M-Powered compatible*

**Compatible with Pro Tools M-Powered 7.4 with downloadable update. Please visit m-audio.com for update availability. 96kHz and 18 x 18 I/O maximum with Pro Tools M-Powered.

Compatibility:

FireWire

ASIO

DirectX

MME

GSIF2

Core Audio

Pro Tools M-Powered

Minimum System Requirements (PC)

Windows XP (SP2) or Windows Vista* (32-bit)

Pentium 4 , 1.6GHz, 512MB RAM (1GB RAM with Windows Vista), FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394a) port,

Recommended System Specifications:

Windows XP (SP2) or Windows Vista (32-bit)

Pentium 4 2GHz, 1GB RAM

Minimum System Requirements (Mac)

Mac OS X 10.4.10

Macintosh G4* ,1GHz, 512MB RAM,FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394a) port ,G4 accelerator cards not supported/G5 required for sample rates above 96kHz.

Recommended System Specifications:

Mac OS X 10.4.10

Macintosh G5, 2GHz, 1GB RAM

M-Audio recommends that you check your software's minimum system requirements, as they may be higher.