E-MU Systems 1212-M

The E-MU® 1212M PCI Digital Audio System delivers everything you need to produce audio on a PC with professional results - 24-bit/192kHz converters (the same A/D converters used in Digidesign®'s flagship Pro Tools® HD 192 I/O interface), hardware-accelerated effects and mixing, and seamless compatibility with your favorite PC audio/sequencer software. Whether you are recording full-blown productions or running virtual instruments on a dedicated computer, the E-MU 1212M PCI Digital Audio System is the perfect solution for any application that only requires a couple channels of premium analog I/O (i.e. mastering, remixing and running virtual instruments).

Features

• Mastering grade 24-bit/192kHz converters - the same A/D converters used in Digidesign's flagship ProTools HD 192 I/O Interface delivering an amazing 120dB signal-to-noise ratio
• Hardware-accelerated effects - over 600 standalone and E-MU Power FX VST plug-in effects with no CPU overhead
• PatchMix™ DSP zero-latency hardware mixing and monitoring - with super-flexible patchbay - no external mixer needed
• Comprehensive analog and digital I/O plus MIDI - 12 inputs and 12 outputs, plus MIDI I/O
• Compatibility with most popular audio/sequencer applications - ultra-low latency 24-bit/192kHz ASIO 2.0 and Stereo WDM drivers
• Modular design allows you to customize your system - add a MicroDock to your 1212M for increased analog and digital connectivity and/or connect E-MU's Sync Daughtercard to your Digital Audio System for SMPTE, Word Clock and MTC sync
• E-MU Production Tools Software Bundle - includes Cakewalk SONAR LE,Steinberg Cubase LE and Wavelab Lite, Ableton Live Lite 4 for E-MU, IKMultimedia AmpliTube LE and T-RackS EQ, Minnetonka diskWelder BRONZE, SFXMachine LT, plus E-MU's Proteus X LE Desktop Sound Module - everything youneed to create, record, edit, master and burn is in the box

I/O Configuration

• Two 1/4" Balanced Inputs
• 24-bit/192kHz ADAT In/Out (switchable to S/PDIF)
• 24-bit/96kHz S/PDIF In/Out (switchable to AES/EBU)
• MIDI In/Out

E-MU's Digital Audio Systems feature the powerful E-DSP chipset, which features a hardware-accelerated effects processor with over 28 effects plug-ins (over 600 presets). This effects architecture is fully expandable, allowing you to add more effect plug-ins to your system as needed. E-DSP also provides zero-latency, hardware-based mixing and monitoring via the included PatchMix DSP mixer, delivering unmatched flexibility in routing audio between all of your physical and virtual (ASIO/WDM) inputs and outputs- no external mixer needed.

All Digital Audio Systems ship with the following Effects Plug-ins: