Specifications
EMAGIC
EMI 2|6 • EMI 6|2m
COMPUTER AUDIO
960
PHOTO - VIDEO - PRO AUDIO
24-bit / 96kHz Multi-channel USB Audio Interfaces
The EMI 2I6 and EMI 6|2 m are portable USB audio solutions providing
professional 24 Bit audio quality at 44.1, 48 and 96 kHz sample rates.
The EMI 2I6 features two analog inputs, six analog outputs and and
S/PDIF I/O while the provides EMI 6|2 m six analog recording and
two analog playback channels and two cinch sockets, which can be
used as either S/PDIF digital I/O, or as MIDI in and outputs. Both
units are extremely lightweight and compact — approximately the
size of video cassette, and are powered directly via your computer’s
USB port — ideal for mobile recording with notebook computers.
Both units also employ Emagic’s low latency technology which
guarantee monitoring of audio input signals with no perceptible
delay as well as realtime performance of software synths. Both
interfaces are compatible with Core Audio under Mac OS X as
well as SoundManager and ASIO using Mac OS 9.1 and higher.
FEATURES
They Both Feature
◆ 24 bit A-to-D and D-to A converters
◆ Support is provided for 16 or 24 Bit audio
resolutions at 44.1,48 and 96 kHz sam-
pling rates
EMI 2|6 Inputs and Outputs
◆ The EMI-2|6 features two analog inputs,
six analog outputs using unbalanced RCA
(phono) connectors – compatible with -10
dBV and +4 dBu audio levels
◆ Coaxial stereo S/PDIF digital I/O is also
provided
◆ Also includes a stereo headphone jack, with
independent volume control
EMI 6|2m Inputs and Outputs
◆ The EMI-6|2m features six analog inputs
with and two analog outputs using unbal-
anced RCA (phono) connectors – compati-
ble with -10 dBV and +4 dBu audio levels
◆ 2 cinch sockets can be used as either a
coaxial S/PDIF digital I/O or as a 16 chan-
nel MIDI In/Out port
Visual Monitoring
◆ Status LEDs for all interface modes
◆ Signal presence LEDs for all inputs and
outputs
Zero Latency Monitoring
◆ Latency-free hardware monitoring allows
you to monitor the audio recording chan-
nels with no audible delay. The stereo
monitor signal can be routed to the analog,
digital or integrated headphone outputs.
Ideal for Virtual Instruments
◆ Emagic's advanced Low Latency technolo-
gy ensures that software-based virtual
instruments such as Emagic´s EVP88,
EXS24, ES1 and VST2.0-compatible instru-
ments can be played in real-time.
The USB Advantage
◆ The unit is automatically recognized by the
computer, making installation simple and
painless
◆ Because power is supplied via USB there is
no need for additional cabling (an optional
power supply is also available from emagic)
◆ Integrated USB HUB provides two
additional USB ports
◆ Doesn’t require any free PCI or other card
slots – no need to open up your computer
◆ Hot plug capability means that the
interface be connected and disconnected
without turning off the computer
System Requirements
Free USB port; CD-ROM or DVD drive
MACINTOSH:
Minimum: Mac OS 9.1
Recommended: Mac OS X 10.2.2 or higher
Compatible with Core Audio (Mac OS X),
SoundManager, ASIO (Mac OS 9)
WINDOWS:
Minimum: Pentium or compatible with 233MHz
and 64 MB of RAM under Windows 98 SE 3)
Recommended: Windows XP
with Service Pack 1 (SP1)
Compatible with DirectSound,
MME,ASIO and EASI applications
The EMI 2|6 – An Ideal
Surround Sound Solution
The EMI 2I6 provides an affordable
Surround mixing hardware solution via
suitable audio software, such as Logic
Audio Platinum.All Surround formats
up to, and including 5.1, are supported.
This makes the EMI 2I6 the ideal
companion for the production of
Surround sound audio mixes for DVD
or film distribution.










