DISC Digidesign Digi 003 Factory Control Surface

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Pro Tools 8 software coming soon

Purchase this MBox 2 after 3rd October 2008 and receive a free upgrade to Pro Tools LE 8.

Note: You must register your MBox 2 system with Digidesign to qualify for this upgrade. Once Pro Tools 8 is released, you will receive an email with a link to the free download. If you are unable to download the upgrade, you can purchase optional installtion discs for a nominal fee from the DigiStore.

003 Factory provides powerful hands-on control of Pro Tools® through its integrated control surface and offers a wide range of audio and MIDI I/O, high-definition audio resolution, the creativity and speed of industry-standard Pro Tools LE® software, high-speed FireWire connectivity, and over 80 professional instrument and effects plug-ins, compatible applications, sound libraries, and services, including the new Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro and premium Factory software bundles.

003 is professionally built to feel and act like higher-end mixing consoles, engineered to deliver the stunning clarity of high-definition audio, and durably built to withstand any knocks and bounces it encounters when your creative skills are needed on the road.

Integrated Control Surface

8 touch-sensitive motorised faders

8 motion-sensitive rotary encoders for pan/send/meter/plug-in control

Dedicated mute, solo, and select/record arm switches per channel

6-character, 2-line LCD display per channel displays track name; pan, send, fader, and plug-in values; and timeline position

5-segment LED display for viewing metering and automation mode status

Easily assign inserts and sends from the control surface

Dedicated automation controls and LEDs

Dedicated transport control

Standalone MIDI Mode functionality

Jog/Shuttle wheel

Wide Range of I/O

High-speed FireWire connectivity

18 simultaneous channels of audio I/O

24-bit/96 kHz resolution

8 analogue inputs, 8 analogue outputs

4 professional mic preamps with individual gain and high-pass filter; 48V phantom power enabled on channel pairs

8 channels of ADAT optical I/O or two channels of S/PDIF optical I/O

2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O

1 MIDI input, 2 MIDI outputs (16 channels in/32 channels out)

BNC Word Clock I/O

Dedicated studio monitor output, plus alternate control room output

Alternate Source input for external device monitoring

Dual headphone outputs with individual source and level controls

Features

Award-winning Pro Tools® recording, editing, and mixing

32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks), expandable to 48 tracks*

Fully integrated MIDI sequencing with 256 simultaneous MIDI tracks

Over 50 processing plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications

Support for streaming ReWire applications into Pro Tools

Unique Beat Detective LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool

Support for the Digidesign Control|24 and Command|8® control surfaces

Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options

Works on Windows XP and Mac OS X computers

* Requires optional Music Production Toolkit or DV Toolkit 2