PRESONUS INSPIRE Details
The INSPIRE 1394 is a revolutionary FireWire Recording System featuring professional
quality 24-bit/96k analog to digital conversion rate, four simultaneous inputs, software
control panel as well as audio recording and production software giving you the smallest,
most flexible, most affordable and all-inspiring computer recording studio ever!
What’s Inside
The INSPIRE 1394 is loaded with state of the art components and technology enabling the
easiest computer recording experience ever. The INSPIRE 1394 installs effortlessly on both
Windows XP and Macintosh-based computers and works seamlessly with virtually all
popular recording software including Cubase, Nuendo, Sonar, Cakewalk, Logic, Logic
Express, Digital Performer and many others. The microphone and instrument preamplifiers
loaded in the INSPIRE 1394 are designed to deliver ultra-low noise, high gain
preamplification for all types of microphones and instruments needed for professional
quality recordings.
Ins and Outs
The front panel of the INSPIRE 1394 features two custom-designed PreSonus microphone
preamplifiers with +48V phantom power and two instrument Hi-Z inputs. The back of the
INSPIRE features selectable line or phono (with RIAA filter) inputs great for all types of
keyboards, samplers, drum machines and turntables. Outputs on the INSPIRE 1394
include RCA unbalanced and mini TRS jacks as well as headphone output.
Software Control Panel
The INSPIRE 1394 is completely controlled by an easy-to-use software mixer interface
called the CONTROL PANEL. Controls include, input gain, phantom power, limiter (off/on),
preamp boost (off/on), sample rate, headphone volume, main output volume as well as
zero latency input mixing with playback mixing. This software control panel also serves as
a mixer between your computer playback and your inputs for zero latency recording.
Daisy Chain for More Inputs
The INSPIRE 1394 is equipped with two FireWire connectors
enabling the ability to daisy-chain up to FOUR INSPIRE 1394’s
together for up to sixteen simultaneous inputs at 24-bit/96k recording
rate..
A Complete System
The INSPIRE 1394 comes complete with Cubase LE recording and
production software featuring 48 audio tracks, 96 MIDI tracks, VST
plug-ins and full VSTi support. Cubase LE is upgradeable to Cubase
SX or Nuendo, Steinberg’s premier audio production software.
FEATURES
- 24-bit/96k A/D/A sample rate
- Four simultaneous input channels
- Two microphone/instrument preamplifiers
- Switchable line input or phono input(with RIAA filter)
- Software Control Panel and zero latency mixer
- Window XP and Macintosh OSX compatible
- FireWire bus-powered or powered externally
- Cubase LE audio recording and production software
PRESONUS INSPIRE ProPak
ProPak Software Suite comes free. The ProPak gives you everything you need to get started producing music immediately. The ProPak comes with recording software, real-time plug-in effects as well as over 2 GB of drum loops and samples giving a powerful bundle of software tools for music production.
Software
Steinberg Cubase LE - Audio recording, sequencing and production software
Sony Acid XMC - loop creation and music production software
Minnetonka Diskwelder Bronze - high definition DVD-Audio authoring software (limited to five burns)
Plug-ins
Audio Damage - FuzzPlus2, Filterpod plug-ins
Cycling'74 Pluggo Jr. - Average Injector, Chamberverb, Feedback Network, Filter Taps, Generic Effect, HF Ring Mod, Jet, Limi, Nebula, Resonation, Resosweep, Spectral Filter.
Camel Audio Camel Crusher - Distortion Compressor plug-in
Voxengo - SPAN, Boogex, EssEQ, OldSkoolVerb, Tempo Delay and Tube Amp plug-ins.
Audio Samples and MIDI Loops
Discrete Drums Sampler - over 2GB of drum loops and drum samples
100 Sony ACID Loops - great for song-writing and production
Keyfax Twiddly bits - 100 MIDI drum loops created by real drummers
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