Apogee Converter for PC - with Pro Tools | Software!Finally, Windows users can add Apogee's cutting-edge sound to their studios with the Apogee Pro Tools | Quartet USB interface. Complete with a one-year subscription plan for Pro Tools | Software, the Pro Tools | Quartet presents a complete production solution with four crystal-clear mic preamps, Lightpipe connectivity, and Maestro control software for easy interface management. Whether you're after studio-standard sound for your mobile recording rig or a streamlined desktop solution that doesn't sacrifice fidelity, the Apogee Pro Tools | Quartet is a smart choice for audio production on your PC or Mac.Experience stellar sound quality, industry-leading DAW software, and the ample convenience of a fully integrated music production system with the Avid Pro Tools | Quartet. You'll be able to record four mics or instruments simultaneously, expand your input options via Lightpipe, and record and monitor with outstanding 24-bit/192kHz sound quality. Create productions that stand out with Pro Tools DAW software, and polish them with over 75 AAX virtual processors and instruments. From pre-production all the way through final mastering, you have the tools you need to produce world-class results with the Avid Pro Tools | Quartet USB audio interface and DAW software.Avid Pro Tools | Quartet USB Audio Interface at a Glance:Apogee sound quality, Pro Tools production powerRecord and monitor with the sound quality studios rely onCapture your sound in lifelike, transparent detailDesigned for Mac and PCVibrant OLED display gives you visual feedback and controlApogee sound quality, Pro Tools production powerAt Sweetwater, we know that modern productions often involve tracking in a variety of locations. With the Avid Pro Tools | Quartet designed by Apogee, you get the world-class sound of Apogee's mic preamps and converters in a conveniently portable package. You'll have studio-quality sound, even if you're recording overdubs in a hotel room or capturing new song ideas on the road. And because it includes a one-year subscription plan for Pro Tools DAW software, with over 75 AAX virtual processors and instruments, you've got a complete solution for creation, mixing, and mastering with the Avid Pro Tools | Quartet.Record and monitor with the sound quality studios rely onThe AD/DA converters in the Pro Tools | Quartet interface are the result of Apogee's no-compromise design philosophy, serving up exceptional recording and monitoring quality. On top of state-of-the-art converter technology, Apogee's attention to detail extends to the analog signal path around the converters, too. You'll be rewarded with transparent, detailed recordings, exceptional stereo imaging and depth of field, and superior results when stacking tracks in your mix. In short, Pro Tools | Quartet sets a new standard for sonic excellence never before seen in an interface in this class.Capture your sound in lifelike, transparent detailThe Pro Tools | Quartet boasts four microphone preamplifiers which provide you seamless gradation throughout their incredible 75dB gain range. This lets you dial in your ideal level with the main controller knob (or from within the Pro Tools IO Control software), while enjoying amazingly low noise and stunning, lustrous detail. Low noise and generous gain mean these preamps are optimized for use with any dynamic, condenser, and ribbon mics, letting you capture audio without any sonic compromise. Designed for Mac and PCThe Pro Tools | Quartet is the first fully-integrated PC solution that combines Apogee hardware with the production power of Pro Tools DAW software. And the Pro Tools | Quartet interface isn't just for Pro Tools production - you can use it with virtually any media production software you like, from video editing to composition and arranging. And with six analog outputs available, Pro Tools | Quartet is ready for surround sound in video editors that support 5.1 mixing. You'll enjoy the same high-quality sound at every step of your production, whether you're working within Pro Tools DAW software or not.Vibrant OLED display gives you visual feedback and controlThe Pro Tools | Quartet boasts a full-color OLED display that gives you visual feedback for a number of functions, including metering, input/output value levels, muting, phantom power, and more. All of this information is also available in the convenient and well-designed Pro Tools IO Control software. Beyond that, Pro Tools | Quartet features QuickTouch pads for input and output selection, making it easy to quickly set up your recording session. QuickTouch pads also let you quickly access output functions such as mute outputs, dim outputs, sum to mono, clear meters, and engaging different speaker sets.Avid Pro Tools | Quartet USB Audio Interface Features:12-in/6-out USB audio interface designed by Apogee for Mac and PC4 amazingly transparent mic/instrument preamps with 75dB gain range8 additional digital inputs via Lightpipe for expanded connectivityPowerful headphone amplifier for clear, dynamic headphone monitoringUSB MIDI for easy integration of external controllersDesigned by Apogee specifically for use with Pro Tools DAW software (1-year subscription plan included)Complete production solution, from initial creation to final masteringStudio-quality sound in a portable design, perfect for setting up sessions anywhereIncludes Pro Tools activation card and iLok 2