The Traveler-mk3 is a FireWire audio interface for Mac and Windows with on-board effects and mixing that offers 28 inputs and 30 outputs at 44.1 or 48 kHz. Both analog and digital I/O are offered at sample rates up to 96 kHz, and analog recording and playback is offered at rates up to 192 kHz. All inputs and outputs can be accessed simultaneously. The Traveler-mk3 consists of a light (3.8 pounds) and small (14.75 x 9 inches) aluminum alloyencased interface that connects directly to a computer via a standard IEEE 1394 FireWire™ cable.

The Traveler-mk3 offers the following main features:

■ Bus-powered and battery-powered operation

■ Four combo XLR/TRS mic/guitar inputs with preamps, 48V phantom power, 20 dB pad, Precision Digital Trim™ and V-Limit™ overload protection

■ Four 24-bit analog quarter-inch (TRS) inputs

■ Eight 24-bit analog quarter-inch (TRS) outputs

■ Operation on all analog I/O at standard sample rates up to 192 kHz

■ Digitally controlled analog trim for all analog inputs

■ Two banks of optical digital I/O that provide 16 channels of ADAT optical at 48 kHz, 8 channels of S/MUX optical I/O at 96 kHz or two banks of stereo TOSLink at rates up to 96 kHz

■ RCA S/PDIF at sample rates up to 96 kHz

■ AES/EBU digital I/O at rates up to 96 kHz

■ Word clock I/O

■ MIDI I/O

■ On-board SMPTE synchronization

■ Headphone jack with independent volume control

■ Programmable master volume knob

■ CueMix™ FX no-latency mixing, monitoring and effects processing

■ Front-panel LCD programming for the mixer and all other settings

■ Extensive front panel metering and status LEDs ■ Stand-alone operation

■ Mac and Windows drivers for across-the-board compatibility with any audio software on current Mac and Windows systems With a variety of I/O formats, mic preamps, nolatency mixing and processing of live input and synchronization capabilities, the Traveler-mk3 is a complete, portable “studio in a box” when used with a Mac or Windows computer.

Note: Professionally maintained and teched prior to shipment.