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The M-Audio FireWire 18/14 Computer Recording Interface helps you get your music down whether you're at a jam session or a serious gig. It has 18-in, 14-out audio interface complete with ADAT lightpipe for multichannel communication with other digital devices. Includes 8x4 analog I/O at up to 24-bit/96kHz and even 192kHz on the first two analog inputs and all four analog outs. High-quality mic/instrument preamps on channels 1 and 2. S/PDIF optical/coaxial digital I/O provides 2-channel PCM as well as pass-through of surround-encoded AC-3 and DTS material. Flexible internal mixing allows vitually any input to route to any output, including aux bus for effects send or monitor mix. Front-panel momentary switch allows DJ-style headphone cueing between two asignable sources. Two headphone amps, assignable level controller, 1x1 MIDI I/O, and BNC word clock connectors. PC/Mac. It is also compatible with Pro Tools M-Powered 8.
M-Audio FireWire 1814 Computer Recording Interface
M-Audio FireWire 1814 Computer Recording Interface
M-Audio FireWire 1814 Computer Recording Interface

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  • 8x4 - 24-bit/96kHz analog I/O (1/4"TS) or 2x4 24-bit/192kHz analog I/O
  • 8x8 ADAT lightpipe I/O with S/MUX support for 4-channel 96kHz operation
  • Digital S/PDIF (optical/coaxial) I/O with 2-channel PCM
  • Digital out supports pass-through of AC-3/DTS surround-encoded content
  • Dual mic/instrument preamps (Neutrik XLR/1/4" TS) with input level controls, 20dB pad, phantom power, and signal LEDs
  • Dual stereo headphone outputs with individual level controls (1/4" TRS)
  • Flexible software-controlled mixing of hardware and software I/O
  • Aux sends on all channels; aux out assign allows dedicated earphone mixes and sends to external effects
  • User-assignable front-panel level control (output, input, software return, aux send)
  • Near zero-latency hardware direct monitoring
  • Low-latency ASIO software direct monitoring
  • Momentary switch for A/B cueing 2 software-assignable headphone sources or ASIO monitoring on/off
  • 1x1 - 16-channel MIDI I/O
  • Word clock I/O
  • Power on/off with LED
  • Powered via FireWire bus or included DC power adapter
  • 2 convenient high-bandwidth FireWire ports
  • Compatible with Pro Tools M-Powered 8
  • Rugged steel construction