Avid Pro Tools Mbox Pro FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface

Mbox Pro Hardware

Mbox® Pro is the ultimate high-definition recording interface, packing a wide range of analog and digital I/O connections into a desktop audio workstation.

Compatible with most major audio software (Pro Tools LE®, Logic, Live, Cubase, and more)
FireWire connection
Professional-grade circuitry and converters deliver exceptional audio performance
Up to 24-bit, 192 kHz sample rates*
Soft-clip limiter lets you track hot signals without clipping—providing a classic overdriven tape saturation sound
Built-in guitar tuner
Onboard DSP offers flexible cue mixing and reverb effects
Assignable Pro Tools multi-function button on interface gives you fast access to software functions
Connect up to three pairs of monitors or do 5.1 surround mixing**
Hardware configuration:
8 x 8 simultaneous channels of I/O
4 mic inputs with 48 V phantom power and high pass filter (2 XLR/DI combo, 2 XLR)
4 1/4" TRS line inputs
2 unbalanced Alt line inputs (2 RCA, 1 mini 1/8”)
6 1/4" TRS balanced line outputs
2 discrete 1/4” stereo headphone outputs with separate volume controls
Stereo S/PDIF digital I/O
1 MIDI input, 1 MIDI output
Word clock I/O
Monitor control section with Mono, Mute, Dim, Alt Source, and Speaker A/B/C switching controls
Dedicated monitor volume knob
* Up to 96 kHz sample rates supported with Pro Tools LE software.

** Mixing 5.1 surround sound in Pro Tools LE requires Complete Production Toolkit

Pro Tools LE Software

The Pro Tools software platform is used in 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.

Key Features
Award-winning Pro Tools recording, editing, and mixing
48 simultaneous stereo audio tracks (expandable with Toolkit options)
Includes over 70 professional effects 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 your favorite applications right into Pro Tools
Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options
Works on Windows and Mac computers

System Requirements
Mac PC
Mac OS X 10.5.8 (Leopard) or 10.6.1-10.6.4 (Snow Leopard)
1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended)
6 GB free disk space
Intel® processor (no PowerPC® support)
One FireWire port

Windows® XP 32-bit SP3, Windows Vista® 32-bit SP2, Windows 7 32-bit, or Windows 7 64-bit
1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended)
5 GB free disk space
One FireWire port
Compatibility
ASIO, Core Audio, WDM, MME, and multi-client drivers