M-Audio ProjectMix I/O
Full Features

Control

• 8 touch-sensitive motorized channel faders


• 1 touch-sensitive motorized master fader


• 8 assignable rotary encoders and large LCD for channel or plug-in functions


• record enable, select, solo and mute buttons on each channel


• channel +/- and bank +/- keys


• illuminated transport controls for record, play, stop, fast forward and rewind


• jog/scrub wheel with mode switch


• zoom key with 4 directional keys


• dedicated keys for in/out points, locate, region nudge, loop and more


• A/B headphone source switch for cue auditioning


• function LED display for each channel


I/O


• 8 analog mic/line inputs (1/4" TRS and XLR balanced) each with signal/peak indicators and mic/line switch


• 4 analog outputs (1/4" TRS balanced)


• ADAT Lightpipe I/O


• front panel instrument input (1/4" TS) switchable for input 1


• S/PDIF digital I/O


• 1 x 1 MIDI I/O with activity LEDs


• FireWire (IEEE 1394) connectivity


• word clock I/O (BNC)


• phantom power


• 2 stereo headphone outputs (1/4" TRS) with independent level controls


• Kensington lock port


• Compatible with Pro Tools M-Powered 7, Ableton Live 5, Logic, Cubase, Digital Performer and SONAR.

DAW software version must support Mackie Control, Logic Control or HUI protocol. Support available now via free downloadable firmware upgrade; download the firmware here.

Specifications

Mic Inputs (A/D)

Input Impedance 3.4k ?
Maximum Input Level at Minimum Gain -3dBu, balanced
Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -110dB @ 1kHz
SNR -104dB, A-weighted
Dynamic Range 104dB, A-weighted
THD+N 0.00188 % (-94.6dB) @ -1 dBFS, 1kHz Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB
Preamp Gain 55dB
Phantom Power 48 Volts DC @ 16mA
Instrument Input (A/D)
Input Impedance 560k ? bal/280k ? unbal
Maximum Input Level at minimum gain +14 dBu bal/+11.8 dBV unbal SNR -100dB, A-weighted
Dynamic Range 100dB, A-weighted
THD+N 0.00243 % (-92.3dB) @ -1 dBFS, 1kHz
Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz

Line Inputs (A/D)

Input Impedance 20k ? bal/10k ? unbal

Maximum Input Level at Minimum Gain +10dBu bal/+7.8dBV unbal

Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -110dB @ 1kHz

SNR -104dB, A-weighted

Dynamic Range 104dB, A-weighted

THD+N 0.00243 % (-92.3dB) @ -1dBFS, 1kHz

Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz

Line Outputs (D/A)

Output Impedance 300 ? bal/150 ? unbal

Maximum Output Level +10dBu bal/+1.8dBV, unbal

Channel-to-Channel Crosstalk < -109dB

SNR -110dB, A-weighted

Dynamic Range 110dB, A-weighted

THD+N 0.00205 % (-93.8dB) @ -1dBFS, 1kHz

Frequency Response 20Hz to 22kHz, +/- 0.1dB @ 48kHz,20Hz to 44kHz, +/- 0.2dB @ 96kHz

Headphone Output (D/A)

Maximum Output -2.9dBV at THD+N < 0.03% into 32 ?

Working Range 24 to 600 ?

Supported Sample Rates

Analog Ports 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz

S/PDIF Digital I/O 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz

ADAT Digital I/O 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz

Digital Parameters

Converter Bit Depth 24 bits

Size and weight

Size: 20" x 18.5" x 4.25"

Weight: 27.8 lbs

System Requirements

Pro Tools M-Powered 7 or greater
All Pro Tools systems (MIDI control only)
Ableton Live 5 (version 5.02 or greater)
Logic (version 7.1.1 or greater)
Cubase* (version 3.1 or greater)
Digital Performer (version 4.6 or greater)
SONAR (version 4.02 or greater)
ASIO 2
GSIF 2
Core Audio

* DAW software version must support Mackie Control, Logic Control or HUI protocol.Support available now via free downloadable firmware upgrade; download the firmware here.

Windows

Pentium 3 - 800MHz or higher (may be higher for laptops)
512 MB RAM
Windows XP* (SP2)
DirectX 9.0c or higher
Available FireWire port or FireWire expansion card

* Home and Professional Edition only. Windows Media Center Edition is not currently supported.

MAC

Macintosh G3 800MHz or G4 733MHz higher (may be higher for laptops)
512MB RAM
Mac OS X 10.3.9 / 10.4.2
Available FireWire port or FireWire expansion card
*G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported