Mackie Onyx Blackjack

Jul 15, 2010 11:04 AM

           
 

Mackie’s Onyx Blackjack ($199.99) premium 2x2 USB recording interface offers industry-leading recording quality in a compact and ergonomic desktop design perfect for home studios. With two boutique-quality Onyx preamps and premium 24-bit AD/DA conversion, Blackjack delivers unmatched fidelity, headroom and transparency for your recordings. True analog hardware monitoring of inputs provides hassle-free zero latency tracking, in either mono or stereo. Other professional features include phantom power, built-in DIs and separate level control for monitors and headphones. Portable by design, it’s bus-powered and Mackie tough. Compatible with Mac and PC, and ready for most major DAWs out-of-box, Blackjack offers the utmost in sonic quality and simplicity.

Features include:

• Two boutique-quality Onyx mic preamps with class-leading fidelity and dynamic range
• High-headroom design with ultra-low noise and distortion
• Professional 24-bit recording/playback via 2x2 USB
• High-end Cirrus Logic AD/DA converters with 114dB dynamic range (A-weighted)
• True analog hardware monitoring of inputs, in mono or stereo, for easy zero-latency recording
• Compatible with most major DAWs
• Logic
• SONAR
• Cubase
• Ableton Live
• Final Cut Pro
• Built-in DI on each input for direct connection of guitars, basses, etc.
• 48V phantom power for use with studio-quality condenser microphones
• USB bus-powered, eliminating need for separate power cable
• Separate studio monitor and headphone outs with independent level control
• Sleek, ergonomic “Built-Like-A-Tank” desktop design
• Includes Tracktion 3 Music Production Software.

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