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E-MU 1820

24-Bit/192kHz Audio Interface & PCI Card w/ Mic Preamps, Balanced I/O, Hi-Z and Turntable Inputs
Item ID: 1820
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E-MU 1820
E-MU 1820

E-MU Audio Interface for your PC!

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E-MU's new Digital Audio Systems deliver everything you need to produce audio on a PC with professional results - 24-bit/192kHz converters, hardware-accelerated effects and mixing, comprehensive sync options and seamless compatibility with your favorite PC audio/sequencer software. E-MU Systems has teamed up with the Creative Advanced Technology Center, a world leader in ASIC and algorithm development for PC audio, to develop the new line of Creative Professional hardware interfaces that stand toe-to-toe with the most advanced and expensive audio systems in the world. E-MU 1820 Digital Audio System at a Glance:

  • PCI hardware card with ADAT, S/PDIF, and FireWire connectivity
  • Pro-grade 192kHz converters and hardware-accelerated effects
  • Ships with extensive software bundle

PCI hardware card with ADAT, S/PDIF, and FireWire connectivity All three Digital Audio Systems ship with a PCI card that features ADAT, S/PDIF and FireWire interfaces, as well as connectivity to a family of internal and external I/O and sync options. Whether you are recording full-blown productions or running virtual instruments on a dedicated computer, E-MU's Digital Audio Systems deliver everything needed to create professional-quality music on your PC at a price that will change your expectations of desktop recording forever. Pro-grade 192kHz converters and hardware-accelerated effects The E-MU 1820 Digital Audio System delivers everything you need to produce audio on a PC with professional results- 24-bit/192kHz converters, hardware-accelerated effects and mixing, and seamless compatibility with your favorite PC audio/sequencer software. The 1820 offers musicians a comprehensive array of I/O options to cover every recording application at an unbeatable price. Ships with extensive software bundle The E-MU 1820 ships with a Production Tools Software Bundle that includes Cakewalk SONAR LE, Steinberg Cubase LE and Wavelab Lite, Ableton Live Lite 4 for E-MU, IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE and T-RackS EQ, Minnetonka diskWelder BRONZE, SFX Machine LT, plus E-MU's Proteus X LE Desktop Sound Module - everything you need to create, record, edit, master and burn is in the box E-MU 1820 I/O Configuration:

  • Two TFPro Mic/Line/Hi-Z preamps (w/48V phantom power)
  • Six 1/4" Balanced Inputs
  • Eight 1/4" Balanced Outputs
  • Turntable input (w/ground lug and hardware RIAA preamp)
  • 24-bit/192kHz ADAT In/Out (switchable to S/PDIF)
  • 24-bit/96kHz coaxial S/PDIF In/Out (switchable to AES/EBU)
  • 24-bit/96kHz optical S/PDIF Out (switchable to AES/EBU)
  • Two sets of MIDI In/Out
  • Four stereo 1/8" Speaker Outputs (configurable from stereo to 7.1)
  • Stereo Headphone Output
  • FireWire Interface

E-MU 1820 Included Software:

    SONAR LE
  • E-MU Patchmix DSP
  • Steinberg Cubase LE
  • Steinberg WaveLab LE
  • Ableton Live Lite 4
  • And more

E-MU 1820 features:

  • Pristine 24-bit, 192kHz converters and flexible connectivity with 18 audio inputs, 20 outputs, 32 channels of MIDI I/O, plus a Firewire port for seamless integration with your entire studio
  • Two premium TFPro mic preamps with Mic/Line/Hi-Z inputs with 40db of gain/attenuation and 48V phantom power - plug guitars, keyboards
  • E-DSP 32-bit Multi-effects Processor offers you over 16 simultaneous hardware-accelerated studio-grade effects with no CPU overhead - plug-in architecture allows you to add new effects as needed
  • 32 Channels of zero latency Hardware Mixing/ Monitoring with super-flexible virtual patch bay - no external mixer needed
  • Full compatibility with most popular audio/sequencer applications with ultra-low latency WDM, DirectSound and ASIO 2.0 Drivers
  • Powerful software studio package

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