PreSonus AudioBox USB 96 25th Anniversary Edition

A complete, all-PreSonus, hardware/software, high-definition recording kit - just add a computer!

The AudioBox USB® 96 audio interface has just the right features you need to start recording right away. Bus-powered and built to travel, the AudioBox USB 96 makes recording easy.

Two front-panel combo mic/instrument inputs, two balanced line-level outputs, an ultra-loud headphone out, and MIDI I/O make the AudioBox USB 96 an affordable stereo-recording solution for singer/songwriters, podcasters, guitar or guitar-bass collaborations and more. A Mix control lets you balance the level between the input signal and computer playback without any latency.

The AudioBox USB 96 is built to be used on the go with a heavy-duty steel chassis to stand up to the rigors of mobile recording. It's USB class-compliant - no special drivers to install - and natively compatible with Apple Silicon-based Macs and iOS and iPadOS devices. A screaming-loud headphone output ensures you can hear your music clearly, even in noisy locations.

Compatible with virtually all macOS, Windows, iOS and iPadOS audio-recording software, the AudioBox USB 96 comes with a license for PreSonus®' Studio One® Artist and Studio Magic Suite bundle for a complete recording solution so you can get recording right away.

Whether you're just getting into recording or are a veteran producer who wants to go mobile, the AudioBox USB 96 audio interface is ready to hit the road when you are.

Features

• Simple, affordable stereo-recording solution for singer/songwriters, podcasters, guitar or guitar-bass collaborations and more
• Professional-quality mic preamps: Your microphone will sound its best thanks to this low-noise, high-headroom design with +35 dBu of adjustable gain and switchable +48V phantom power for professional XLR condenser mics
• Recording software included: Get started right away with PreSonus® Studio One® Artist recording software and Studio Magic Suite software bundle
• Bus-powered by your connected USB device so no need for an additional power supply
• 2 combo mic/instrument inputs with high-quality mic preamplifiers: Connect mics, guitars and basses
• One loud, clear 1/4-inch stereo headphone output
• Mix control lets you create a custom blend between inputs and playback for monitoring recordings with zero latency
• Two balanced TRS 1/4-inch main outputs for studio monitors or other speakers
• Professional audio quality: Studio-grade converters allow for up to 24-bit/96 kHz recording and playback assuring the highest quality possible
• USB 2.0-compatible

Specifications:

• Electronics
  • Voltage : USB Bus Powered
  • Inputs : Two - Combo Mic/Instrument Inputs (XLR Female Balanced, 1/4" TS Female Unbalanced)
  • Headphone Jack :1/4" TRS Active Stereo
  • Line Out : Two - 1/4" Balanced (Left and Right)
• Microphone Preamp
  • Total Harmonic Distortion : THD+N (Unweighted, 1 kHz @ +4 dBu Output, Unity Gain) < 0.008%
  • Signal To Noise Ratio : (Unity Gain, Ref. = +4 dBu, 20 Hz to 22 kHz) > 95 dB
  • Common Mode Rejection Ratio : (1 kHz, 55 dB Gain) > 45 dB
  • Gain Control Range : (± 1 dB) 0 dB to 35 dB
  • Microphone Preamp Maximum Input Level : (Unity Gain, 1 kHz @ 0.5% THD+N) -3 dBu
  • Phantom Power : (±2 VDC) +48 VDC
  • =Frequency Response :(±3.0 dB) 20 Hz to 20 kHz
  • Microphone Preamp Input Impedance : (Balanced) 1200Ω
• Headphone Outputs
  • Headphone Outputs Maximum Output : 60 mW/Channel @ 60Ω Load
  • Frequency Response : (±1.0 dB) 20 Hz to 30 kHz
• Miscellaneous
  • Connection Type : USB 2.0 Bus-Powered
  • MIDI I/O : Dual 5-Pin Female DIN
• Main and Line Outputs
  • Main And Line Outputs Output Impedance : 51Ω
• Digital Audio
  • Digital Audio Dynamic Range : ADC Dynamic Range (A-Weighted, 48 kHz Sample Rate): 105 dB, DAC Dynamic Range (A-Weighted, 48 kHz Sample Rate): 105 dB
  • Digital Audio Bit Depth : 24
  • Supported Sample Rates : 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz