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Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro Firewire Interface with Pro Tools Le SoftwareThe Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro is a portable, high-definition audio/MIDI production system that delivers truly professional sound quality.
Packing an impressive variety of connection options to allow 6x8 simultaneous channels of I/O into a compact interface, Mbox 2 Pro puts powerful multitrack recording and mixing capabilities into your hands, so you can create wherever inspiration strikes. Mbox 2 Pro also includes award-winning, industry-standard Pro Tools LE software, over 50 effects and instrument plug-ins, and the Pro Tools Ignition Pack — a collection of powerful tools to get you started creating right away.
Mbox 2 Pro Factory - Get even more plug-in choices right out of the box for a mere $100 more!
Mbox 2 Pro Factory features five additional Digidesign and Bomb Factory plug-ins, plus an iLok USB Smart Key, which customers will need to authorize the plug-ins. Mbox 2 Pro Factory plug-ins include:
- Digidesign Maxim
: A must-have, world-class peak limiting and sound level maximizing plug-in that optimizes the overall audio levels while preserving the integrity of the original sound.
- Bomb Factory Moogerfooger Analog Delay
: A warm delay meticulously based on Bob Moog’s classic analog design.
- Bomb Factory JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer
: An equalizer that recreates a custom Joe Meek box that featured a treble and bass circuit with a sweepable mid control.
- Bomb Factory JOEMEEK SC2 Photo Optical Compressor
: A compressor with a unique edge, modeled after hardware units used by top producers around the globe.
- Bomb Factory Cosmonaut Voice
: An out-of-this-world plug-in that offers a telephone voice, interplanetary effects, distortion, squelch, and even an authentic tone
culled from recently declassified Russian space footage, all through a funky-looking interface.
Digidesign MBox 2 Pro Features
- Award-winning Pro Tools LE recording, editing, and mixing software
- Comprehensive Pro Tools Ignition Pack software and audio tool collection
- Professional sound quality
- Powered by FireWire or included power supply
- Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution
- 4 analog inputs (2 XLR and 1/4 inch TRS combo jacks & 2 1/4 inch TRS jacks)
- 6 analog outputs (1/4 inch jacks)
- 2 instrument DI inputs on the front panel
- 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O (RCA)
- Built-in phono preamp input (RCA) for direct turntable connection
- 1 MIDI input and output (16 channels in/16 channels out)
- MIDI Time Stamping (MTS) support for superior timing and accuracy
- BNC Word Clock I/O
- Low-latency monitoring
- Dedicated studio monitor outputs with volume control
- 2 stereo headphone outputs with independent volume controls
- 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
Along with its flexible hardware interface, Mbox 2 Pro includes the easy-to-use, award-winning Digidesign Pro Tools LE software, which offers many of the same features that top studios rely on to record, edit, mix, and master commercial albums and produce sound for blockbuster films. In addition, Mbox 2 Pro comes with the Pro Tools Ignition Pack—an impressive collection of powerful plug-ins, creative applications, and additional tools to help professionally produce and promote music. With the addition of the Pro Tools Ignition Pack, Mbox 2 Pro includes more than 50 plug-ins and instruments.
Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2
If you’re looking to make the most of your creativity, sometimes it’s good to think inside the box. There you’ll find the Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2, which comes bundled free with all Digidesign Pro Tools LE. This bundle offers an unprecedented, comprehensive collection of powerful effects and instrument plug-ins, creative compatible applications, high-quality sounds, artist promotion services, and other helpful utilities to professionally compose, perform, record, sequence, edit, mix, master, and promote your audio creations.
Included Software, Services, and More
- Ableton Live Lite 6 Digidesign Edition - Compose music, create mixes, and perform musical ideas in real time with this intuitive sampler/sequencer. It also features Elastic Audio for easy real-time beat matching and track mashups, project management tools, multitrack warping to shape sounds, and Pro Tools compatibility via ReWire.
- Propellerhead Software Reason Adapted - Be a one-man (or one-woman) band. This impressive virtual rack of synthesizers, samplers, drums modules, and effects lets you easily compose music, sequence sounds, enhance mixes, and stream your creations directly into Pro Tools via ReWire — no real instruments needed. Plus, its unique, virtual patching capabilities offer flexibility as you create sounds.
- IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE - Buying, borrowing, or stealing amps isn’t always feasible to get the perfect guitar tone. Thankfully, this virtual guitar rig plug-in comes with amp and cabinet models, stomp boxes, and other effects to help you get all of the right tones right away. Re-create everything from your favorite vintage tube amp sounds to modern-day edgier tones, mellow jazz sounds, or your own creations.
- FXpansion BFD Lite - Good drummers are hard to find. If it’s beats that you need, this virtual instrument lets you work with real acoustic drum kit sounds (three full kits in Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2, six full kits in Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro) and individual drum samples, all of which feature pristine sound quality, multiple velocity layers, and drum mic'ing options.
- Celemony Melodyne uno essential - Got stellar songs but a so-so singer? Or maybe your drummer’s a little lazy on the beat. Correct pitchy performances, restructure melodies to create unique compositions, fix timing issues, and more — all without compromising sound quality. This easy-to-use audio editor enables you to improve mono tracks to create perfect performances in your mix.
- Digidesign Xpand! by Advanced Instrument Research (A.I.R.) - Create your own unique sounds with this powerful sample-playback/synthesis workstation that enables you to craft everything from pristine-sounding acoustic instruments to complex soundscapes and beat-driven loops easily. The perfect tool for songwriters, DJs, sound designers, music producers, and anyone else looking to add originality to their compositions.
- Digidesign Synchronic - If electronic or dance music is your groove du jour, this beat and audio manipulation instrument plug-in provides a deep set of tools to create truly distinctive loops and enhance the originality of your creations. Tweak audio loops on the fly, add effects to richen sounds, crossfade two mixes DJ-style, and more for spontaneous composition. A cool tool for sound designers too.
Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro only.
- Sound Libraries - Build up mixes quickly using high-quality samples from some of the best in the business. Both Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 and Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro include the M-Audio ProSessions SE sound library. Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro provides even more sounds from premium sample sound creators Big Fish Audio, Cycling ’74, Sonic Reality, and Zero-G.
- Way Out Ware TimewARP 2600 Lite - Add that classic 70s phat synth sound to your mixes with this virtual emulation of the vintage ARP 2600 analog synthesizer that’s so realistic, it’s even endorsed by the ARP’s original creator, Alan Robert Pearlman. Choose from over 60 different preset patches to instantly add analog warmth and texture to your mixes — or even play the synth live.
- Arturia Analog Factory SE - Loaded with hundreds of analog synthesizer sounds, this versatile virtual instrument provides a wide range of classic to modern synth pad and lead line sounds, plus all the tweakability you need to make the sounds your own. Great for generating sounds in the studio or for live performance.
- iZotope Effects - This lite collection of powerfully diverse iZotope plug-ins includes Ozone 3 Lite to help you master your mixes to perfection, Trash Lite to get a variety of classic guitar amp tones and stomp box effects that rival a real rig, and Spectron Lite, a complete spectral effects toolbox for truly unique signal processing.
- Trillium Lane Labs TL EveryPhase - Get the classic sound of analog phaser effects with the flexibility of a Pro Tools plug-in to produce rich, modulated sounds in your mixes, ranging from a subtle tremolo to the most extreme filtered feedback. Choose one of a wide range of presets to instantly get the effect you want, or grab hold of the controls to dial in the exact phaser effect you need.
Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro only
- Trillium Lane Labs TL Utilities - This handy toolkit of plug-ins helps ensure that your sound sources are up to par as you lay down tracks, and includes TL Metro, a versatile metronome that creates click tracks with ease; TL InTune, a professional digital tuner; and TL MasterMeter, the first over-sampling meter for Pro Tools for critical mixing and mastering applications.
Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro only
- Pro Tools Method One Instructional DVD - If you’re new to Pro Tools or music creation in general, start here. Learn Pro Tools system essentials, from setting up sessions and recording audio to editing MIDI, working with loops and plug-ins, automating mixes, and more.
- One-Year Membership to Broadjam.com - Promote your music online and reach new fans around the world with a free one-year Broadjam.com membership, which provides tools to sell music and merchandise, build a website and fan base, send music to radio stations, and more.
- One-Year Subscription to Sonicbids.com - If you want to make waves in the industry, you need to let them know that you exist. This free Sonicbids.com subscription lets you promote yourself to the media, record labels, booking agents, and more using your own Electronic Press Kit (EPK).
- Free GarageBand.com Contest Entries - Get feedback from listeners, online radio airplay, increased exposure, and a chance to get signed when you submit a GarageBand.com song contest entry. Get one free entry with Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 and three free entries with Pro Tools Ignition Pack 2 Pro.
- Free Plug-in with Pro Tools Education -
If you want the very best Pro Tools education, Pro Tools Training Facilities worldwide offer a wide range of courses. And when you enroll and attend an eligible course, you’ll receive a school voucher to choose a Digidesign plug-in for free.
Choose from:
- Synchronic
- Hybrid
- SoundReplacer
- Maxim
- Smack! LE
- DigiTranslator 2
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