Alesis IO-CONTROL Firewire Audio Interface/CTRL
Professional MP3/CD & CD-R Player
iO|ControlFIREWIRE AUDIO INTERFACE AND CONTROL SURFACE/b>
The iO|Control is the ultimate interface and control surface for both mobile recording and home studio use. Backed by Alesis` unmatched reputation in the field of professional studio electronics, the iO|Control allows for up to 12 channels (4 analog and 8 digital) of simultaneous input to your computer via the integrated, low latency FireWire interface. With quick control over the most common Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) commands, the lightweight but rugged iO|Control gives users a practical and expandable audio I/O with a sleek implementation of the most commonly used control surface features. The unit`s jog wheel can be used to shuttle, zoom and enter data, while 6 fully-assignable buttons provide different functions for setting markers, loop points and automation modes. And with 3 layers of 4 360-degree knobs, the io|Control offers immediate control of up to 12 parameters, such as volume, pan and aux sends. The iO|Control is bus or adapter-powered and comes with award-winning Cubase LE software, to complete a package that gives professionals the ability to handle even the most demanding recording tasks with ease.
Features:
- 4 Built-In Audio Inputs (2 XLR preamp inputs and 2 balanced ” line inputs) for 4 channels of 24Bit/96khz simultaneous audio recording
- Expandable audio inputs for a total of 12 simultaneous channel inputs (ADAT Lightpipe input)
- Custom Jog/Zoom/Data dial for fast and easy DAW control
- l6 fully assignable buttons provide different functions per preset (for setting markers and loop points, setting automation modes and enabling oscillators)
- 2 X 16 Character LCD provides instant feedback on knob turns and button presses as well as helping manage knob and button assignments
- Built-In transport control3 layers of 4 – 360? Knobs (for a total of 12 knobs) for fast control over volume, pan, and aux sends
- Mute, Solo and Record-Enable buttons per track
- Template Inserts and overlays provided for all popular DAW programs
- 20 recallable presets
- Preview Button to verify knob and button commands before sending them out to a DAW
- FireWire bus power or external adapter power (adapter included)
- Packaged with Cubase LE software
- Works with most Digital Audio Workstation software programs
