Mbox 2 Micro	Mbox 2 Mini	Mbox 2	Mbox 2 Pro
About the size of a typical USB flash drive, Mbox 2 Micro offers high-quality 24-bit / 48 kHz sound, a 1/8-inch stereo output for headphone or speaker monitoring (no audio inputs*), and a convenient volume wheel, providing you with the freedom of true editing, sequencing, and mixing mobility. Features Ultra-portable, anodized aluminum design for on-the-go editing, mixing, and music creation High-quality sound up to 24-bit, 48 kHz (higher sample rates require pre-conversion) 1/8-inch stereo output jack for headphone or speaker monitoring (no audio inputs*) Convenient volume wheel for quick headphone adjustments Powered by USB (USB 1.1 connection, includes USB extension cable)	Professionally and durably built to withstand all the knocks and bounces it encounters as your traveling companion, and delivers superior sound quality. Features Professional sound quality (up to 24-bit/48 kHz) Two simultaneous analog inputs and outputs One XLR analog input for connecting a microphone Two ¼” line-/instrument-level (DI) analog inputs for connecting guitars, basses, keyboards, synthesizers, drum machines, and more Zero-latency monitoring Compact, rugged metal enclosure for maximum portability and durability Powered by USB (USB 1.1 connection, cable included) Front-panel volume control and monitor mute switch Two ¼” analog monitor outputs Stereo headphone output 48V phantom power Kensington Security Lock	This hardware interface is both powerful and easy to use, featuring a distinctive industrial design, impressive sound quality, and extensive input and output options. Features 100% USB powered for maximum portability 2 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O 1 MIDI input and 1 MIDI output (16 channels in/16 channels out) Zero-latency monitoring Superior sonic performance 48V phantom power for condenser microphones Separate source selection and gain control per channel Headphone output with dedicated volume control Dedicated studio monitor volume control	The ultimate high-definition portable Pro Tools LE system, packing a wide-range of analog and digital I/O connections into a mobile audio workstation. Take it wherever inspiration strikes. Features Professional sound quality Powered by FireWire* or included power supply Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution** 6 simultaneous inputs, 8 simultaneous outputs 4 analog inputs (2 XLR/1/4” TRS combo jacks & 2 1/4” TRS jacks) 6 analog outputs (1/4” jacks) 2 instrument DI inputs on the front panel 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O (RCA) Built-in phono preamp input (RCA) for direct turntable connection 1 MIDI input and output (16 channels in/16 channels out) MIDI Time Stamping (MTS) support for superior timing and accuracy BNC Word Clock I/O Low-latency monitoring Dedicated studio monitor outputs with volume control 2 stereo headphone outputs with independent volume controls 48V phantom power for condenser microphones

Macro Studio, Micro Design

Mbox® 2 is a next-generation bus-powered audio/MIDI production system that builds on the performance and simplicity of the original Mbox® — Digidesign's most popular personal studio ever. Combining high-performance hardware and award-winning, industry-standard Digidesign® Pro Tools LE™ software, Mbox 2 gives you essential tools to help you realize your creative vision.

Mbox 2 combines pristine sound and a wide range of connection options (including analog, digital, and MIDI) for professional performance in an iincredibly compact package. Along with its flexible hardware interface, Mbox 2 includes the easy-to-use, award-winning Digidesign Pro Tools LE software, which offers many of the same features that top studios rely on to record, edit, mix, and master commercial albums and produce sound for blockbuster films. In addition, Mbox 2 comes with the Pro Tools Ignition Pack™ — an impressive collection of powerful plug-ins, creative applications, and additional tools to help you professionally produce and promote your music. With the addition of the Pro Tools Ignition Pack, Mbox 2 includes more than 50 plug-ins and instruments.

Pro Tools|LE Software Features

• Award-winning Pro Tools® recording, editing, and mixing
• 32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks), expandable to 64 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 C|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

Pro Tools Ignition Pack

• Propellerhead Software Reason Adapted 3
• Ableton Live Lite 4 Digidesign Edition
• FXpansion BFD Lite
• IK Multimedia SampleTank 2 SE
• IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE
• IK Multimedia T-RackS EQ
• Celemony Melodyne uno essential
• Pro Tools Method One instructional DVD
• Bunker 8 REX File CD
• 1-year membership to Broadjam.com Limited-time free trade magazine subscription
  

Mbox 2 Factory and Mbox 2 Pro Factory
For even more creative options right out of the box, there is Mbox 2 Factory. This bundle includes a complete Mbox 2 system and an iLok USB Smart Key with the following additional Digidesign and Bomb Factory® plug-ins pre-authorized:

• Maxim™ A must-have, world-class peak limiting and sound level maximizing plug-in that optimizes the overall level of audio input while preserving the integrity of the original sound.
  
• moogerfooger® Analog Delay A warm delay meticulously based on Bob Moog’s classic analog design.
• JOEMEEK® SC2™ Compressor A compressor with a unique edge, modeled after hardware units used by top producers around the globe.
• JOEMEEK VC5™ Meequalizer® An equalizer that recreates a custom Joe Meek box that featured a treble and bass circuit with a sweepable mid control.
• Cosmonaut Voice™ An “out-of-this-world” plug-in that offers a telephone voice, interplanetary effects, distortion, squelch, and even an authentic tone culled from recently declassified Russian space footage, all through a funky-looking interface.

Price and Availability

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