Powerful USB Audio Interface
MBOX Studio audio interface is designed with only the highest quality components, preamps, and audio converters in its class. This enables you to capture and mix up to 24-bit, 192 kHz audio from input to output. Variable Z opens up a whole range of tonal options. And with built-in real-time EQ, delay, and reverb, plus independent cue mixing, you can deliver your best performances with low-latency tracking.
It's All In The Box
Plug in and play right away with Pro Tools Studio, MBOX Ignition Pack, and more. Whether making beats and parts with virtual instruments or connecting real ones to your computer for recording, you have a massive collection of tools, plugins, instruments, loops, and samples ready for you to explore, get inspired, and keep you in your creative zone. Plus, you get three months of recording and mixing training from Secrets of the Pros.
Pro Studio Monitoring Flexibility
Track and monitor your performances like a commercial studio with onboard outputs for two headphones, two stereo sets of speakers, and Bluetooth. Additionally, there's cue mixing and a built-in talkback mic. No other audio interface in its class provides as many options.
Guitar Players Will Love It
With Variable Z on instrument inputs, you can change up the tone of your guitar when recording direct to complement your effects chain. Play through the world’s greatest amps with Eleven MK II, bx_rockrack, tons of emulated stompbox effects, and more included. Integrate your own outboard effects. Reamplify tracks. And stay pitch-perfect with the built-in tuner.
Perform Actions At The Press Of A Button
Along with dedicated switches and encoders to control a variety of functions, you can perform frequently used actions fast using four assignable user buttons. Even customize the button colors to fit your design aesthetic or mood.
Audio Interface That Works With Your DAWs And Apps
Get the freedom to create with what you want. You can use MBOX Studio with Pro Tools and all other popular DAWs, content creation, and media streaming applications.
Produce Professional Podcasts And Livestreams
Record yourself and your guests, optimize each mic tone, and add real-time EQ and effects. And with Loopback enabled, you can capture your dialogue along with audio played from another application, ideal for podcasting.
MBOX Studio Audio Interface Specifications
System Requirements
Computer: Avid-qualified USB-equipped Mac or Windows-based computer (See Details)
General
Simultaneous I/O: 21 x 22
Audio resolution: 24-bit, 44.1/48 kHz 21 x 22; 24-bit, 88.2/96 kHz 17 x 18; 24-bit, 176.4/192 kHz 8 x 10
Built-in DSP: Avid FX—EQ, Delay, Reverb, Tuner
Mic preamps: 4
Phantom power: +48V switch
Form factor: Desktop interface
Dimensions (H x W x D): 4.1 x 11.3 x 8.9 inches (105.2 x 288 x 225.3 mm)
Weight: 6.1 lbs (2.8 kg)
Computer connectivity: USB-C 2.0 (includes USB-A adapter)
Inputs And Outputs
Analog inputs
2 combo mic/line/instrument inputs with Variable Z (impedance) on the front panel (inputs 1–2)
2 combo mic/line inputs with Variable Z on the back panel (inputs 3–4)
4 line inputs (inputs 7–8 shared with FX Returns; can also be used to connect four dynamic mics, which don't require phantom power)
Analog Outputs
2 stereo monitor outputs (Main and Alt)
2 headphone outputs
2 Hi-Z switchable FX Loops Sends
1 Hi-Z out to amp (mirrors FX Send 2)
Digital Inputs
1 Optical input (8 channels of ADAT or 2 channels S/PDIF)
1 coaxial S/PDIF input
Digital Outputs
1 Optical output (8 channels of ADAT or 2 channels S/PDIF)
1 coaxial S/PDIF output
Other I/O
MIDI I/O
2 footswitch/expression pedal inputs
A/D Conversion
Mic Preamps
Max Input Level: 14 dBu
Gain Range: 60 dB
Dynamic Range: 112 dB
THD+N: 0.001%
EIN: -129 dB (A-weighted)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.125 dB
Line Inputs
Max Input Level: 14 dBu
Gain Range: 60 dB
Dynamic Range: 112 dB
THD+N: 0.001%
Max Input Level: 14 dBu
Gain Range: 60 dB
Dynamic Range: 108 dB
THD+N: 0.004%
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.125 dB
D/A Conversion
Line Outputs
Max Output: 19 dBu
Dynamic Range: 110 dB
THD+N: 0.002%
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.125 dB
Monitor Outputs
Max Output: 19 dBu
Dynamic Range: 110 dB
THD+N: 0.0012%
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.125 dB
Headphone Outputs
Dynamic Range: 102 dB
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.2 dB
Output Power: 120 mW > 32 Ohm
Hi-Z Output (reamp)
Dynamic Range: 103 dB
THD+N: 0.002%
Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.3 dB
