Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB PC Recording Interface 8x8The Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB PC Recording Interface has an 8-channel USB2 Audio Interface for both Mac and PC.
Professional producers, engineers, and musicians turn to Line 6 because they know that great mixes start with great recordings and great recordings come through TonePort. Install the free GearBox software from Line6.com and control an entire arsenal of guitar, bass and mic tones. No more worries about room dynamics or wasted hours setting up equipment, TonePort makes it easy to plug in and start recording your next hit song.
TonePort UX8 is the only USB audio interface that delivers the powerful tone-shaping mojo of Line 6’s acclaimed GearBox software—the same tone engine used by POD —with recording inputs and outputs for eight simultaneous channels of studio-quality 24-bit/96 kHz audio.
The sturdy and stylish rack-mountable design provides the discerning producer with eight (8) XLR inputs with high quality dedicated mic pres, eight (8) 1/4-inch line inputs, two (2) 1/4-inch front panel instrument jacks, eight (8) 1/4-inch balanced line output jacks and two (2) stereo headphone jacks, as well as stereo RCA S/PDIF input and output.
Of course, Line 6 is all about tone, and TonePort UX8 delivers a massive collection of models, including 18 guitar amps and 24 cabinets, 5 bass amps and 5 bass cabs, 6 mic preamps and 30 stompbox and studio effects for guitar, bass and vocals. For the ultimate in recording, mixing and mastering flexibility, TonePort UX8 includes GearBox modeling software as well as the GearBox Plug-In in VST, AU and RTAS (Pro Tools) format.
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Plug in to any TonePort and record your tunes with the tone you crave using any of your favorite recording application, including GarageBand, Logic, Cakewalk/Sonar, Ableton Live, and many, many more.
GearBox | GearBox is the Line 6 software that gives TonePort hardware interfaces world-class studio tone on the desktop. Built on the technological foundation of the studio-standard POD XT, GearBox provides a hardware-like, simple to understand and operate interface for dialing in the perfect tone every time.
For guitarists, GearBox delivers a dream collection of 18 classic and modern guitar amplifiers and 24 guitar speaker cabinet models. You can mix and match these POD XT-based amp and cab models based on* Marshall, Fender, Mesa/Boogie, Vox, Roland, Soldano and more, with realistic looking controls that make any guitarist feel right at home.
TonePort UX8 also makes it simple to get great bass tone through GearBox models of 5 must-have bass amp and cab models based on* the legendary AmpegSVT to the classic Fender Bassman. |
World-Renowed Vocal Tone
TonePort UX8 also features studio-grade microphone preamps that make getting a pure vocal tone easy. The exclusive GearBox tone software gives you models of the most sought after preamps in the recording world. GearBox even lets you run a completely different signal path for your microphone input with models of vintage preamps, compressors, and reverbs while still giving you the ultimate direct recording sound for your guitar. Feel like recording with a great mic pre and compressor and saving the reverb/delay effects for the mix? No problem. Gearbox can be set up to send your dry vocal to your recording app even when you're monitoring with post effects like mod, delay and reverb. Record either the wet or dry signal - or both. It's your choice!
And with ToneDirect monitoring, you get fully processed audio so you get the sound of a million dollar studio right when you start tracking. In minutes, you’ll be creating tracks that typically take an entire studio, an expert engineer, and a huge hourly rate to pull off!
Customize your sound with dialed-in effects
When the time comes to add some color to your sound, TonePort UX8 has the tools you need. With accurate models of legendary studio and stompbox effects - professional sweetening of guitar, bass, vocals is always within reach.
