Digidesign Pro Tools HD3 Accel Core PCI Audio Interface (PCIe)
The most powerful of the base Core systems, Pro Tools|HD 3 Accel combines three specialized DSP cards with the processing resources of your computer to deliver awesome audio performance, large track counts, and impressive plug-in processing power.
Digidesign Pro Tools HD systems are the most powerful, flexible, and in-demand digital audio workstations (DAWs) available. More music and post production professionals around the world use Pro Tools systems for their work than any other solution. Pro Tools|HD systems deliver the unparalleled sound quality, processing power, and flexibility, which artists, engineers, and producers rely on to create countless award-winning albums and films.
- 27 DSP chips for powering the mix engine and TDM plug-ins
- Sample-rate support up to 192 kHz
- Support for up to 96 channels of I/O (160 channels maximum, additional DSP cards required)
- Up to 192 simultaneous audio tracks at 44.1/48 kHz (256 total audio tracks)
- Up to 96 simultaneous audio tracks at 96 kHz
- Up to 36 simultaneous audio tracks at 192 kHz
- Up to 160 mono or stereo auxiliary tracks
- Up to 128 instrument tracks
- 256 MIDI tracks
- 128 internal mix buses
The Pro Tools HD 3 Accel system supports extremely large and complex sessions by leveraging the power-on-demand capabilities of three dedicated DSP cards (PCI or PCIe) connected via Digidesign’s proprietary TDM II bus architecture. The most powerful of the base Core systems, Pro Tools HD 3 Accel combines those specialized DSP cards with the processing resources of your computer to deliver awesome audio performance, large track counts, and impressive plug-in processing power. To help you take advantage of that power, the Pro Tools HD 3 Accel system also includes the largest number of Digidesign and Digidesign Development Partner effects and instrument plug-ins as part of the free HDpack collection.
Pro Tools HD 3 Accel offers the best starting point for building an expanded system. Create the ultimate, most flexible mixing workstation at any time by adding more DSP cards and a Digidesign Expansion HD expansion chassis.*
Note: All Pro Tools|HD systems require the presence of at least one Pro Tools|HD audio interface (purchased separately). Add interfaces to extend your I/O capabilities.
* Only PCI systems can be expanded beyond 3 cards.
What’s in the Box
- 1 HD Core card and 2 HD Accel cards (PCI Version) or 1 Accel Core card and 2 HD Accel cards (PCIe Version)
- Pro Tools® HD 7 software
- Over 60 processing plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications
-Pro Tools HDpack plug-in bundle
-Free Bomb Factory® plug-ins
-Digidesign DigiRack™ Plug-ins
-Xpand!™ sample-playback/synthesis workstation
-Pro Tools Ignition Pack™ collection - 12-foot DigiLink cable for I/O connectivity†
- 2 TDM FlexCables for Pro Tools|HD card interconnection
- iLok USB Smart Key for software authorization
- Printed boxed manual set, including Digidesign’s development partner catalog
†Optional 100-foot DigiLink cable supports up to 96 kHz sample rates
Digidesign Pro Tools HD3 Accel Core PCI Audio Interface (PCIe)
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.
