Specifications
Getting Started with MIX
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Pro Tools|24 Systems
A Pro Tools|24 core system includes:
• d24 Audio card
• DSP Farm card
• Pro Tools TDM software
• Digidesign audio interface
(sold separately)
A core Pro Tools|24 system provides:
• Up to 32 tracks of recording and playback of
24-bit and 16-bit audio files
• TDM digital mixing and DSP plug-in environ-
ment
• Non-linear, random-access editing and mix
automation
• MIDI recording, playback and editing
Audio Interfaces
To record and play audio you must have at least
one of the following Digidesign audio inter-
faces:
888|24 I/O Audio Interface
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Analog: XLR (balanced or unbalanced) con-
nectors, +4 dBu or –10 dBV
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Digital: XLR (AES/EBU) or RCA (S/PDIF) con-
nectors
882|20 I/O Audio Interface
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Analog: 1/4-inch TRS (balanced or unbal-
anced) connectors, +4 dBu or –10 dBV
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Digital: RCA (S/PDIF) connectors
1622 I/O Audio Interface
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Analog: 1/4-inch TRS (balanced or unbal-
anced) connectors. Inputs are variable from
+4 dBu to –10 dBV; outputs are selectable be-
tween +4 dBu or –10 dBV
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Digital: RCA (S/PDIF) connectors
Digidesign 24-Bit ADAT Bridge I/O and
the Original ADAT Bridge I/O
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Analog: 1/4-inch TRS (balanced) connectors,
+4 dBu or –10 dBV
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Digital: XLR (AES/EBU) or RCA (S/PDIF) con-
nectors
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Optical: Two pairs of EIAJ fiber optic connec-
tors
MIX-series systems do not support
HD-series audio interfaces (such as the
96 I/O and the 192 I/O).
Pro Tools|24 MIX and Pro Tools|24 sys-
tems also support some older Digidesign au-
dio interfaces, such as the 888 I/O and
882 I/O.