MACKIE SATELLITE FIREWIRE AUDIO INTERFACE
The Satellite FireWire Recording System is a revolutionary modular recording system featuring a sleek, portable FireWire recording pod and dedicated Base Station. The FireWire bus-powered recording pod features two premium Onyx preamps and top-notch 24-bit/96kHz capable A/D and D/A converters. The Pod snaps right into place on the Base Station providing A/C power and additional I/O, turning the system into a two-input, six-output FireWire audio interface with an advanced input-patching matrix, Talkback, Monitoring, and Surround Speaker control. Together, this innovative system gives you superior sound quality and flexibility?all without having to disconnect your studio gear when you hit the road.
Features:
- Innovative two-piece FireWire Recording System for professional recording to Mac or PC
- Dual Onyx mic preamps for superior sound quality versus competing interfaces
- 8 inputs (2 active at any time) for connection of microphones, line sources, and instruments
- 6 line-level outputs
- 24-bit/96kHz capable sound quality
- Built-in Control room functions include talkback, with onboard mic, and A/B monitor switching
- 6-channel volume control allows for surround sound mixing
- Firewire protocol for low latency real time recording
- Satellite pod can be bus powered for field use, or externally powered as well, for added convenience
- Works with all ASIO and Core Audio compatible software, Mac and PC
- Bundled with Tracktion 2 software for complete recording solution
- Indestructo Mackie all-metal construction holds up in the field