Echo AudioFire8 Firewire Audio Interface
AudioFire8 offers the same high quality hardware and software found in the popular Layla3G product, but with the addition of a FireWire interface. With the AudioFire8 you can record 24 bit 96kHz audio with low latency monitoring on any Windows XP or Mac OS X computer (desktop or notebook) with a FireWire port. AudioFire8 is the perfect center for any professional studio, whether at home or on the road. It has 2 universal inputs with mic preamps, phantom power, channel inserts, and trim knobs so you can just plug in your microphone or instrument and record whenever or wherever you want. AudioFire8 also comes with 6 balanced analog inputs (TRS), 8 balanced analog outputs (TRS), a stereo headphone output, 2 FireWire ports, S/PDIF I/O, MIDI I/O, word clock synchronization, and 10 channels of full duplex 24 bit 96kHz recording and playback. Hardware Features - FireWire (IEEE 1394a) interface with 15' cable
- 2 auto-sensing universal inputs (mic/guitar/line):
- Meters, trim knobs, phantom power, & channel inserts
- 6 balanced ¼" analog inputs: 113dB (A-weighted) dynamic range; +4dBu / -10dBV nominal levels
- 8 balanced ¼" analog outputs: 114dB (A-weighted) dynamic range; +4dBu / -10dBV nominal levels
- S/PDIF I/O at 24-bit/96kHz
- MIDI I/O
- Stereo headphone output with volume knob
- Sync via word clock or S/PDIF
- Supports full duplex 10 channel in, 10 channel out operation at 24 bit, 96 kHz sample rate
- Rack mountable single space interface box
- Heavy-duty aluminum case
- 32-bit / 1.6 gigaflop DSP for digital mixing
- Near zero latency hardware monitoring
Software: - Software console for monitoring, metering, and setting levels
- Low-latency drivers support all major pro audio software: Low Latency ASIO 2.0
- GSIF 2.0 (Gigastudio 3 w/ low latency MIDI)
- CoreAudio & CoreMIDI
PC System requirements: - Windows XP
- 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
Mac System Requirements - Mac OS X (10.3.9 or later)
- G4 or better processor
- 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
| Software Included |
Yes |
| Microphone Preamp |
Yes |
| Audio Connections |
2 auto-sensing universal inputs (mic/guitar/line), 6 balanced ¼" analog inputs, 8 balanced ¼" analog outputs, 2 unbalanced ¼" channel inserts, S/PDIF I/O at 24-bit/96kHz , MIDI I/O , Stereo headphone output with volume knob |
| Sync/Timecode |
Yes |
| Model |
AudioFire4 |
| Series |
AudioFire Series |
| Power Supply |
External DC power supply provided |
| System Requirements |
PC: Windows XP or Vista , 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended) , 400 Mbps FireWire port Mac: Mac OS X (10.3.9 or later) , G4 or better processor , 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended) , 400 Mbps FireWire port |
| Dynamic Range |
112dB (A-weighted) |
| Power Requirements |
12V |
| Expansion Capabilities |
None |
| System Compatibility |
Mac and Windows |
| Maximum Sampling Rate |
96 |
| Bit Rate |
24 |
| Included Software |
Traktion |
| Simultaneous Recording Tracks |
other |
| DSP |
No |
| MIDI Ports |
Yes |
Echo AudioFire8 Firewire Audio Interface
The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for one year and labor for one year from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
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