Avid Technologies Pro Tools HD Native Thunderbolt Interface (No Software)

Description

The Pro Tools HD Native Thunderbolt Interface from Avid is a part of a music and post-production system that allows the professional to create complex, high-quality audio productions, using the full capabilities of Pro Tools HD software in a lower-cost, native solution. Pro Tools HD and HDX systems deliver both card-based and computer-based DSP but with an incremental increase in cost. With this Pro Tools HD Native system, a single PCI card that handles mixing and routing duties is housed in a Thunderbolt equipped chassis. By using the computers DSP for plug-in processing, the system provides for enhanced portability when paired with a Thunderbolt-equipped laptop computer.

Features

Thunderbolt Native System

• Harness the power of your desktop or laptop computer with a Thunderbolt interface
• Low-latency and high-performance native digital audio workstation
• Capture and play back audio with pristine clarity using a Pro Tools HD Series or third-party interface
• Work with industry-standard Pro Tools HD software in a lower-cost solution for projects that don't require the DSP acceleration of Pro Tools HDX
• Create bigger sessions with up to 256 audio tracks and up to 64 channels of I/O
• Get the ideal tracking experience and set-and-forget direct monitoring with an integrated low-latency monitor mode
• Boost your capabilities with advanced automation, surround mixing, input monitoring, AFL/PFL solo, destructive punch, and other professional features
• Conveniently monitor every detail with the audiophile-grade headphone out, which provides enough gain to drive high-impedance headphones
• Use AAX Native and RTAS plug-ins, plus Automatic Delay Compensation on hardware and software inserts
• Share sessions with Pro Tools HDX and Pro Tools HD users without any loss of data
• Synchronise to Timecode and video reference, with frame-edge accuracy, when using SYNC HD ( sold separately )
• Get total flexibility–work with Mac or Windows, Pro Tools HD or third-party software, and more