M-Audio Vocal Studio Pro Bundle

Manufacturer's Description

Vocal Studio Pro is the all-in-one solution for your computer-recording projects. Lay down vocals on your latest tune. Narrate your next podcast. Add a voice-over to your multimedia production. Vocal Studio Pro does it all. The unique combination of high-performance hardware and easy-to-use software makes it possible. Simply plug the microphone into the interface, connect the interface to the computer, put on the headphones, and you’re ready. Completing this powerful package are two complementary software selections: Avid® Pro Tools® Express and Ignite by AIR, the all-new music creation software. Together, they deliver a comprehensive path for transforming the ideas in your head into musical works and ideas you can share with the world.

Achieve Accurate Audio Recordings

Breathe new life into your recordings with this large-capsule M-Audio microphone. Combining low-noise electronics and high sensitivity, this microphone ensures recordings that are faithful to the original source and free from distortion or unwanted coloration of the sound. The rugged metal body and capsule offers protection and reliability.

Expandable Interface

M-Track opens the door to enhanced computer-based music making. In addition to providing a superb sounding XLR connection—complete with phantom power—for your M-Audio microphone, M-Track offers the right connections for any audio source or instrument—even an electric guitar! Insert jacks allow you to incorporate your favorite effects. The low-profile design delivers professional control in a portable package.

Listen in Comfort and in Private

The M-Audio studio headphones allow stereo monitoring of all audio sources. These Sonically superior headphones feature independently adjusting earcups and a padded headband for clear sound, perfect fit, and long-lasting comfort.

Everything You Need

The Vocal Studio Pro provides everything you need for great vocal productions. This complete hardware package includes the M-Audio microphone, M-Track interface, and headphones; plus a mic clip, tabletop stand, an XLR mic cable, and a USB cable. The Vocal Studio Pro software pack includes both Pro Tools Express and Ignite by AIR Music Technology.

Software Synergy

Your M-Audio Vocal Studio Pro comes complete with both Avid Pro Tools Express and Ignite from AIR Music Technology (downloadable below). These two programs can work alone or together to help you realize your musical dreams. Capture and arrange your ideas using Ignite, then use those tracks as the foundation for your professional production with Pro Tools Express.

Pro Tools Express

Compose, record, edit, and mix using the tools the professionals use. Pro Tools Express starts with 16 simultaneous stereo or mono audio tracks. Add in the popular Boom, Xpand!2, and Structure Free player virtual instruments from AIR Music Technology—all included. Finish off with dozens of high-powered effect plug-ins, including the in-demand AIR effects. Plus, Pro Tools Express offers session file compatibility with the entire Pro Tools family, so you can take your tracks to the finest studios around the world. Pro Tools Express includes an iLok 2 USB key—a $49.99 retail value.

Ignite

Ignite provides a refreshingly original and musician-centric way to quickly capture, combine, and arrange your musical ideas. The intuitive graphic interface encourages you to experiment and explore new directions. Smart MIDI Chord and Phrase Players empower your ideas and bring them to life through over 275 superior instruments sounds created by AIR Music Technology. When you’re ready to collaborate with other musicians or take your ideas to the next level, you can share them through SoundCloud, or export your WAV, MP3 and MIDI files and import them into Pro Tools—or any DAW software. Best of all, Ignite offers seamless integration with your M-Audio keyboard controller, with no set-up chores to perform.

Features

M-Audio Large Capsule Condenser Microphone

• Top quality back electret condenser transducer

• High sensitivity and low self noise

• Built-in pre-amplifier circuitry for unrivalled sound performance

• Wide frequency response range

• LED power indicator

• Transducer Principle: Back Electret Condenser

• Directivity Characteristic: Cardioid

• Frequency Response: 30Hz-20kHz

• Sensitivity: -38dB±2dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz)

• Output Impedance: 200Ω±30% (at 1kHz)

• Load Impedance: ≥1000Ω

• Equivalent Noise Level: ≤22dB A (IEC 581-5)

• Max. Input SPL: 140dB (THD ≤1.0％ at 1kHz)

• Power Requirements: 48V DC Phantom Power

• Body Dimensions: Ø54 x 128mm

• Net Weight: 371g

M-Track Two-Channel USB Audio/MIDI Interface

• Audio/24-bit / 48 kHz digital audio processing

• Zero-latency audio monitoring

• 2 XLR mic inputs with selectable phantom power

• Signal to Noise Ratio: 97 dB

• THD+N: 0.005%

• Freq. Response: ±0.35 dB

• 2 balanced 1/4" line inputs with guitar-level switching

• Signal to Noise Ratio: 96 dB

• THD+N: 0.034%

• Freq. Response: ±1.2 dB

• 2 TRS 1/4" inserts; one per input channel

• MIDI In and Out jacks

• Balanced 1/4" main outputs with level control

• Signal to Noise Ratio: 97 dB

• THD+N: 0.005%

• Freq. Response: ±0.35 dB

• Headphone out with independent level control

• Convenient single USB cable data and power connection

• Size (W x D x H): 6.1" x 4.9" x 2"; 155 mm x 124mm x 51 mm

• Weight: 0.85 lbs.; 0.39 kg

M-Audio Studio Headphones

Software Creativity Pack

• Avid Pro Tools Express—with iLok USB key

• Ignite by AIR music creation software