Specifications
PRE Guide2
System Requirements and 
Compatibility Information
When used as a stand-alone microphone pream-
plifier, PRE is ready to use.
For remote control within Pro Tools, PRE 
requires a qualified Pro Tools system. 
Avid can only assure compatibility and provide 
support for hardware and software it has tested 
and approved. 
For complete system requirements and a list of 
qualified computers, operating systems, hard 
drives, and third-party devices, visit:
www.avid.com/compatibility
Registration
Review the enclosed Registration Information 
Card and follow the instructions on it to quickly 
register your purchase online. By registering, 
you become eligible to receive the following:
• Technical support information
• Software update and upgrade notices
• Hardware warranty information
Conventions Used in This 
Guide
All of our guides use the following conventions 
to indicate menu choices and key commands:
:
The names of Commands, Options, and Settings 
that appear on-screen are in a different font.
The following symbols are used to highlight 
important information:
Convention Action
File > Save Choose Save from the 
File menu
Control+N Hold down the Control key 
and press the N key
Control-click Hold down the Control key 
and click the mouse button
Right-click  Click with the right 
mouse button
User Tips are helpful hints for getting the 
most from your system.
Important Notices include information that 
could affect your data or the performance of 
your system.
Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or 
mouse shortcuts.
Cross References point to related sections in 
this guide and other Pro Tools guides.










