Specifications

ESI
QUATA-FIRE
24-bit 192kHz FireWire 4x4 Audio/2x2 MIDI Interface.
The ultimate mobile solution for audio professionals, Quata-Fire is a versatile
4-in/4-out 1/3 rack space size unit with high-quality 24-bit/192kHz audio
performance. Features include two front panel mounted combo connectors
that can be switched between mic and line inputs. The mic preamps are
equipped with switchable +48v phantom power, individual input gain
controls and a headphone output with its own monitor level volume. Also
features 2x2 MIDI interface, and a coaxial S/PDIF I/O.
COMPUTER HARDWARE
824
EQUIPMENT LEASING AVAILABLE
PHOTO - VIDEO - PRO AUDIO
OCTA-F
IRE
24-bit 192kHz FireWire 8x8 Audio/4x4 MIDI Interface
Based on ESI’s popular WaMi Rack
Series, OctaFire is an 8-in/8-out
device features four combo connec-
tor mic preamps with +48V phan-
tom power along with a headphone
monitor on the front panel. Other great features include 4x4 MIDI interface offering up to 64 channels of MIDI, coaxial
S/PDIF I/O, and Wordclock I/O.
HEXA-FIRE
24-bit 192kHz 16x16 High Definition FireWire
Audio/MIDI/SMPTE Interface
The flagship of ESI’s Fire Series is the
HexaFire,a 16-In/16-Out box that features 8
balanced mic preamps via combo connectors
offering the choice of using XLR or TRS inputs.
There is +48v phantom power on each chan-
nel as well as 10-step LED peak metering lights
for channel inputs and outputs on the front
panel. Additional features included S/PDIF digital I/O, and a headphone monitor, along with S/PDIF coaxial I/O,Word
Clock I/O, and a 1x1 MIDI interface. Sixteen channels of AES/EBU in and out are accessible via four D-25 connectors. Two
IEEE-1394 ports can connect the HexaFire to a computer or daisy chain the unit with up to three other HexaFires.
The QuataFire, OctaFire and HexaFire
are all Windows XP and Mac OS X
compatible and all feature:
◆ Powered by IEEE1394 Bus or external power supply
◆ No-latency monitoring with internal mix bus output
◆ Cascade (link) up to 4 units via standard IEEE1394 hub