Specifications

Chapter 2: Welcome to Mbox 2 Micro
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chapter 2
Welcome to Mbox 2 Micro
Welcome to the Mbox
®
2 Micro audio playback system
from Digidesign
®
. Mbox 2 Micro provides your USB-
equipped computer with a 1/8-inch stereo output,
which uses high-quality 24-bit, 48 kHz D/A converters.
It also provides a headphone level control. Use the
Mbox 2 Micro for monitoring Pro Tools playback when
editing and mixing.
Mbox 2 Micro Package
The Mbox 2 Micro package includes the following:
• Mbox 2 Micro USB audio interface (output only)
• Short USB extension cable
• Pro Tools Installer disc containing Pro Tools LE™
software, DigiRack RTAS (Real-Time AudioSuite) and
AudioSuite plug-ins, optional software, and elec-
tronic PDF guides
• Digidesign Registration Information Card
Mbox 2 Micro Features
The Mbox 2 Micro provides the following:
•1/8-inch TRS stereo output
• Adjustable level control for output volume
• 24-bit D/A converters, supporting sample rates of
44.1 kHz and 48 kHz
• USB-powered operation
•Lanyard hole
Mbox 2 Micro may not function properly if con-
nected to a USB hub. Connect Mbox 2 Micro to a
separate, dedicated USB port on your computer.
Mbox 2 Micro provides no external input; it is
an output only device. Consequently, you can-
not record an external source with the Mbox 2
Micro.
With the Mbox 2 Micro, even though you can-
not record an external source, you can bus
record in Pro Tools LE (such as recording the au-
dio output of an instrument plug-in to an audio
track).