FEATURES- Fast Track Studio
Complete easy-to-use Recording system for your computer.
Whether you are just getting started or want to take your music to
the next level with your PC or Mac, Fast Track Studio is your
complete solution. For starters, you get a professional audio
interface for recording guitar, vocals and more. Fast Track Studio
also includes GT Player Express software for great virtual guitar
effects without any additional gear. There is even a dynamic vocal
microphone included. Fast Track Studio is compatible with most
popular software like Apples GarageBand. It is so easy to set up
that you will be making music immediately. This all-in-one solution
is based on the same M-Audio technology used by recording
professionals in studios around the world.
* Fast Track USB--Professional USB Audio Interface
You need more than a standard audio card to record guitar and vocals
into your computer--and Fast Track USB is the perfect solution. It
includes all the software you need to make music today, and is also an
ideal companion for Ableton Live, Apple GarageBand, Sony Acid, Magix
Music Maker and other software. Just connect Fast Track USB to the USB
port of your computer and you are ready to rock. Fast Track USB has an
input for instruments like guitar, bass and keyboards, plus a
professional microphone input for recording vocals or acoustic
instruments. Fast Track USB employs the same M-Audio technology the pros
use to make music.
* GT Player Express--Guitar Effects/Practice Software
The included GT Player Express software gives you killer effects and
virtual stomp boxes so you don t need any other gear to sound great. GT
Player Express also plays standard audio files like AAC, MP3 and WAV
that let you learn and jam along with your favorite music at variable
speeds. You even get a ton of ProSessions drum loops to jam with--it is
like having a real drummer on call.
* SoundCheck--Dynamic Vocal Microphone
Fast Track Studio includes the SoundCheck--a high-quality microphone
with a frequency response tailored to bring out the best in your vocals.
It also features a contoured design that feels great in the hand, a
convenient on/off switch and an internal dual-layer pop filter. A
professional low-noise microphone cable is also included.
* Professional 24-bit/48kHz sound
* Dynamic microphone input (XLR) with gain control and signal LEDs.
* Switchable instrument/line input (1/4" TS)
* Stereo headphone output (1/8" TRS)
* Stereo output jacks (RCA)
* Level control for headphones and main outputs
* USB bus-powered
* USB class-compliant (OS X 10.3.5 and higher) for plug-and-play operation.
* Compatible with GarageBand and most other music software
* Direct hardware monitoring for synchronized overdubs
* Mono switch sends input signal equally to left and right channels
* Includes hard mount, case, and XLR cable
-- FAST TRACK USB SPECs -----------------------------
SAMPLE RATES - 44.1and 48 kHz
MIC. INPUT - Max Input : -2.2dBu (0.6 Vrms), min. gain
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio : -100dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted), min. gain
Dynamic Range : 100dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted), min. gain
THD + N : 0.0053%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz, min. gain
Frequency Response: -0.12/+0.08dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz,
min. gain.
Available Gain : 45dB
Input Impedance : 1M Ohms
INPUT (GUITAR SETTING)-
Max Input : +3.2dBV (1.5 Vrms)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio: -97dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
Dynamic Range : 97dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
THD + N : 0.0049%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
Frequency Response: -0.45/+0.00dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
Input Impedance : 500K Ohms
INPUT (LINE SETTING)-
Max Input : +2.3dBV (1.3 Vrms)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio: -98dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
Dynamic Range : 98dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
THD + N : 0.0045%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
Frequency Response: -0.35 / +0.01dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
Input Impedance : 20K Ohms (bal.), 10K Ohms (unbal.)
LINE OUTPUTS - Max Output : +2dBV (1.2 Vrms)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio: -105dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
Dynamic Range : 105dB @ 48kHz (A-weighted)
THD + N : 0.0039%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
Frequency Response: -0.15 / +0.03dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
Crosstalk : -100dB, 1kHz, channel-to-channel
Output Impedance : 240 Ohms
HEADPHONE OUTPUTS-
Max Output : -2.0dBV (0.8Vrms) into 32 O
Signal to Noise Ratio: -102dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
Dynamic Range : 102dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
THD + N : 0.0395%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
Frequency Response : -0.20/+0.05dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
Crosstalk : -80dB, 1kHz, channel-to-channel
Output Impedance : less than 1 Ohm
Headphone Impedance : 32 to 600 Ohms recommended
-- GENERAL SPECs ------------------------------------
COMPATIBILITY- ReWire
VST
REQUIREMENTS - PC : Pentium II 350 w/64MB RAM
MAC: OS X 10.2.8 or greater, 128MB RAM
G3* 300MHz/G4* 350MHz
* native USB port required; G3/G4 accelerator cards
not supported.