PreSonus Quantum Audio Interface
Best high-definition interface for professional studio recording and real-time tracking.
This is the ultimate command center for studio pros who demand near-zero latency when routing complex analog outboard gear into a digital workflow. It trades portability for massive, expandable I/O, making it the definitive choice for those building a permanent, high-fidelity tracking rig.
$900.00
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Reverb
Who it's for
- Professional engineers requiring real-time monitoring during tracking sessions
- Studio owners managing large-format consoles and extensive outboard gear
- Studio One power users seeking streamlined hardware and software workflows
Who should skip it
- Vocalists and musicians needing direct microphone connectivity
- Users with modern computers lacking legacy Thunderbolt 2 ports
- Home studio hobbyists seeking simple, all-in-one recording solutions
Performance breakdown
Latency Performance
Thunderbolt 3 connectivity ensures near-instantaneous tracking for demanding professional sessions.
Preamp Quality
XMAX Class A preamps deliver clean, transparent gain for high-fidelity capture.
Connectivity Versatility
Extensive I/O options provide seamless integration for complex, multi-instrument studio setups.
Build Durability
Rugged metal chassis withstands the rigors of daily studio or mobile use.
Conversion Fidelity
Top-tier AD/DA converters maintain exceptional sonic integrity at 192kHz resolution.
Software Integration
Deep compatibility with Studio One streamlines the entire recording and mixing workflow.
Key Specs
Resolution
24-bit
Max Sample Rate
192 kHz
Dynamic Range
>120 dB
I/O Configuration
48x48 (expandable to 192x192)
Analog Inputs
32
Analog Outputs
32
Digital Inputs
16 (ADAT/Optical)
Digital Outputs
16 (ADAT/Optical)
Form Factor
19-inch Rackmount
Power Source
AC Power
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