Input/Output
- Up to 18 inputs/18 outputs simultaneously (8x8 at 192 kHz)
- 2 mic/instrument/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
- 6 mic/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
- 8 channels of ADAT Optical I/O (4 channels at 96 kHz)
- 2 balanced ¼” TRS main outputs
- DC coupled for sending control voltages
- 8 balanced ¼” TRS line outputs for monitor mixing
- DC coupled for sending control voltages
- 2 stereo headphone outputs with individual level controls
- MIDI In/Out
- Stereo S/PDIF digital I/O
- 1 USB-C 2.0 port
- BNC word clock output
Integrated Software
- Studio One® Artist for Mac® and Windows®
- UC Surface control software for Mac, Windows, iPad®, and Android™
- Studio Magic Plug-in Suite
Meters, Controls, and Features
- 18x8 onboard DSP monitor mixer
- Front-panel level controls for main outputs
- Mono and Mute buttons for the main outputs
- True +48V phantom power for condenser microphones (global)
- 10 ladder-style 8-LED level meters (8 input, 2 main output)
Digital
- USB-C port (USB 2.0)
- 24-bit resolution
- 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz sampling rates
Physical
- 1U rack-mountable
- Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs
Computer system requirements:
Below are the minimum computer-system requirements.
Mac
- Mac® OS X 10.8.5 64-bit or later
- Intel® i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Windows
- Windows® 7 x64/x86 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64/x86, Windows 10 x64/x86
- Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Mac and Windows Systems
- USB-C or USB-A 2.0 port
- 32 GB hard disk space
- PreSonus Universal Control 2.0 or higher
- Monitor with 1366x768 resolution (high-dpi monitor recommended)
- Multitouch-enabled monitor required for touch operation
iOS
- iOS 9.3 or later
- iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad mini 4, iPad mini with Retina display, iPad (4th generation), iPad mini, iPad (3rd generation), iPad 2
Android
- Android™ 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
- Android tablet (8-inch) with 1024x768 resolution (UC Surface)
Technical Specifications
General | |
Sample Rates | 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz |
Converter Resolution | 24-bit |
Converter Dynamic Range | 114 dB |
Converter Dynamic Range | 114 dB |
Microphone Inputs | |
Maximum Level | +16 dBu, min gain |
Gain Range | 80 dB |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz (unity gain) |
Dynamic Range | 110 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
THD + N | 0.005% (1 kHz, 0dBu, unity gain) |
EIN | -128 dBu (A-wtd, 20 kHz BW, Rs=150Ω, max gain) |
Input Impedance | 1400Ω |
Phantom Power | 48V (>10 mA per channel) |
Line Inputs | |
Maximum Level | +21 dBu (balanced, min gain) |
Gain Range | 40 dB |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz-20 kHz (unity gain) |
Dynamic Range | 112 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
THD + N | 0.005% (1 kHz, +18 dBu, min gain) |
Input Impedance | 10 kΩ |
Instrument Inputs | |
Maximum Level | +15 dBu (unbalanced, min gain) |
Gain Range | 80 dB |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz (min gain) |
Dynamic Range | 112 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
THD + N | 0.020% (1 kHz, +10 dBu, min gain) |
Input Impedance | 1M Ω |
Main Outputs | |
Type | ¼" TRS female, DC Coupled |
Maximum Level | +18 dBu, balanced |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz (unity gain) |
Dynamic Range | 108 dB (A-wtd, unity gain) |
THD + N | 0.004% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, unity gain) |
Line Outputs | |
Type | ¼" TRS female, DC coupled |
Maximum Level | +18 dBu, balanced |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Dynamic Range | 108 dB (A-wtd, -60 dBFS) |
THD + N | 0.004% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, unity gain) |
Headphone Outputs | |
Maximum Power | 150 mW/channel (60Ω load) |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz (unity gain) |
Dynamic Range | 103 dB (A-weighted, 1 kHz, unity gain) |
THD + N | 0.250% (1 kHz, 150 mW, unity gain) |
Impedance Working Range | 32Ω to 600Ω |
Physical | |
Height | 1.75" (44 mm) |
Width | 19" (483 mm) |
Depth | 5.5" (140 mm) |
Weight | 4.8 lbs (2.2 kg) |