The Pro Tools Quartet Complete Pro Music Creation System is the ultimate music production bundle that contains the award winning Pro Tools 12 Software and the industry leading Apogee Quartet interface to produce professional quality recordings with Quartets 4 combo instrument and XLR inputs 24-bit/192kHz audio resolution and vast editing mixing and mastering software of Pro Tools 12. Whether on the go with a Macbook or in the studio on a PC the Pro Tools Quartet Complete Pro Music Creation System is a fantastic choice for distinguished and aspiring producers and songwriters.
Apogee Quartet Interface All the Inputs and Outputs You Need With 4 inputs for microphones instruments keyboards or line inputs MIDI controller or keyboard capabilities and even expansion with up to 8 digital inputs its impressive enough but when you can monitor and mix it all in stereo with up to 3 sets of speakers or in 5.1 surround you know this is an audio interface designed for convenience and quality. High Quality AD/DA Converters and Mic Preamps Quartets components are carefully selected in critical listening tests from the mic preamps to the AD/DA converters and the clocking so it possesses a highly efficient circuit design. The AD/DA converters are optimised by Quartets efficient circuitry and state-of-the-art components to provide a simplified signal path. This allows for incredibly transparent recordings. The mic preamps offer seamless click-free transitions as the gain increases and decreases throughout the amazing range of 0-75dB. This incredible feature lets you dial in the perfect level whether that is with the controller knob or through the software. All this happens delivering ultra-low noise and smooth crisp detail. All dynamic condenser or ribbon microphones are suitable with Quartets mic preamps. Quick and Easy QuickTouch Pads With the QuickTouch pads its simple to access all crucial recording and monitoring functions. All you do is tap a QuickTouch pad on Quartets top panel to select an input or output and then use the controller knob to adjust your level. All input and output touchpads have an LED highlight ring. The active touchpads highlight ring is brighter so you can observe at a glance which input or output is selected. Pro Tools 12 Receive the Latest Version of Pro Tools with Every Purchase Regardless of which version you choose to buy all upgrades crossgrades and new purchases will provide you with the latest version of Avids Pro Tools. All upgrades and subscriptions will now come with a free 1 year upgrade and support plan that ensures you always have the latest features. After the first year this service has the option to be renewed annually which will continue to provide you with all future software updates and upgrades. 64 Bit Architecture and new Avid Audio Engine The all new Avid Audio Engine provides multiple times the processing power of Pro Tools 10. You can add epic numbers of virtual instruments and effects to your music and experience performance like never before. The extra memory gives you more scope to go even bigger and handle huge sessions with ease. The software gives ultra low latency with dedicated input and playback buffers on native systems without sacrificing plug-in performance. Dynamic host processing reallocates resources as needed and lets you maximize plug-in counts. Time stamped plug-in automation gives you more accurate missing and processing. Avid Video Engine Play and edit HD video with the new Avid Video Engine the same core engine as in Media Composer. Do everything right there in the Pro Tools timeline without transcoding. Produce HD video with many options from Avid AJA and Blackmagic Designs. Advanced Metering Pro Tools 12 features a broad range of built in metering standards to maintain adherence to regional broadcast requirements. There are 17 metering standards and types built in displayed in a higher resolution and 30 taller. Theres a gain reduction meter in channel for total dynamics processing feedback (HD 11 only) and Master Tracks can display separate meter type than other tracks. Greater visual feedback means you can deliver the best mixes with an extended selection of built in metering standards. Mini dynamics metering mini sends view and expanded sends view are all amongst the new features (HD 11 only). Automate While Recording Pro Tools 12 has simplified workflows for live sound re-recording VCA Masters and Dolby ATMOS. You can automate while input or recording audio and automation can be touched up after the pass is recorded – instead of starting from scratch. Free Eleven Rack Plug-in Get the guitar tones youve always dreamed of-quickly and easily. Eleven is a powerful plug-in that sets a new standard for recording and performing guitarists enabling you to achieve highly realistic jaw-dropping guitar tones based on the worlds most coveted vintage and modern tube amps speaker cabinets and mics-all right in your Pro Tools or Avid live sound rig. Developed using an innovative new amp modeling technique Eleven gives you instant access to an amazing collection of sought-after sounds based on classic Fender VOX Marshall Mesa/Boogie and Soldano amplifiers. Simply call up a preset to immediately re-create a hit-making guitar tone or design your own signature sound by mixing and matching amps speaker cabinets and mic models-all captured at their best in a world-class studio. Eleven Rack Features Create highly realistic micd guitar amp and cabinet sounds within Pro Tools Choose from a must-have collection of vintage and modern amp cabinet and mic models Create your own signature tone or use the customizable presets to instantly re-create a classic sound Achieve multi-dimensional guitar tones complete with power amp sag ghost notes cabinet resonance and speaker cone breakup Perform with the sound and feel of classic tube amps with thanks to our innovative amp cloning techniques Dial up incredibly rich tones with convolution-based speaker cabinet and mic models Features/Specifications Analog Input Inputs: 4 x Combo Mic/Instrument/Line (XLR and 1/4″ Jack) Combination Line Inputs: Balanced +20 dBu Max Mic/Instrument Inputs: +20 dBu / +14 dBu Max Mic Preamps Number of Preamps: 4 Gain: 75dB Max EIN: 128 dB (Unweighted) @ 60 dB 150 Ohm Input Max Input Level: +20 dBu Input Impedance: 3K Ohm Hi-Z Maximum Input Level: 14 dBu Input Impedance: >2M Ohm Digital Inputs Inputs: 8 x ADAT/SMUX Connections: 2 x Toslink (44.1 – 96 kHz) Analog Outputs Outputs: 6 x 1/4″ TRS Balanced Line/Speaker Outputs (+20 dBu Max) Headphone Output: 1/4″ Stereo Headphone A/D Conversion: Max Input Level (+4 dBu): +20 dBu Max Input Level (-10dBV): +6 dBv Input Impedance: 5K Ohm Frequency Response (20Hz – 20 kHz): +/- 0.02dB @ 44.1 kHz Relative THD + N: -106 dB @ 96 kHz Dynamic Range: 114 dB A-Weighted D/A Conversion Max Output Level (+4 dBu): +20 dBu Max Output Level (-10 dBv): +6 dBV Line Output Impedance: 90 Ohm Max Headphones Level Output: 19 dBu HPH Output Impedance: 30 Ohm Frequency Response (20Hz – 20 kHz): +/- 0.05dB @ 44.1 kHz Relative THD + N: -113 dB @ 96 kHz Dynamic Range: 123 dB A-Weighted Further Specifications Connections: USB 2.0 MIDI I/O (USB-A Type) Max Audio Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz Phantom Power: 48V Selectable on Analog Inputs Soft Limit: Selectable on Analog Inputs Phase Invert: Selectable on Analog Inputs Low-Latency Monitoring: Complete input/output control with Pro Tools IO Control Software Control Knob: Controller knob enables you to set input and output levels Meter Display: 2 x Full Colour High Resolution OLED Display Touchpads: 3 x Configurable Power: Included DC Power Supply Dimensions: 10.2″ x 5.3″ x 3″ / 25.9 x 13.5 x 7.6cm Weight: 1.4 Kg Pro Tools 12 System Requirements Mac: Intel® Mac with Mac OS X 10.8.5 10.9.0 – 10.9.5 10.10.0 – 10.10.5 or 10.11 – 10.11.1 Intel® Core i5 processor 4GB RAM (8GB or more required for video playback) Internet connection for installation 15GB disk space for installation USB-port for iLok 2 authorization USB-port FireWire-port or Thunderbolt-port for CoreAudio-supported audio device Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools Windows: Intel® PC with Windows 7 64-bit (Home Premium Professional and Ultimate Editions) or Windows 8/8.1 (Standard and Pro Editions) Intel® Core i5 processor 4GB RAM (8GB or more required for video playback) Internet connection for installation 15GB disk space for installation USB-port for iLok 2 authorization USB-port or FireWire-port for ASIO-supported audio device Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools Additional Requirements Audio Drive: One or More Hard Disk Drives Dedicated for Audio Record and Playback System Hard Drive: Minimum 15GB Free Space on Startup Drive Required for Pro Tools Installation Graphics Card: Dedicated Graphics Card Highly Recommended Avid Recording-and-Computers 13OV
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Avid Pro Tools Quartet Audio Interface with Pro Tools 12.4
