M-AUDIO - Fast Track USB - Record Guitar and Vocals on Your Computer Complete with Effects
If you make music with GarageBand or other software recording programs, the M-Audio Fast Track USB is the easiest way to record your guitar with professional results. Just connect MAudio Fast Track USB to the USB port of your computer and youre ready to rock. Fast Track USB has an input for instruments like guitar, bass and keyboards, plus a microphone input for recording vocals or other acoustic sounds. The included GT Player Express software gives you killer effects and virtual stomp boxes so you dont need any other gear to sound great. GT Player Express also plays standard audio files like AAC, MP3 and WAV that let you learn and jam along with your favorite music at variable speeds. Fast Track USB is the easy and professional way to add guitar, vocals, and more to your computer music experience.
New!! Windows Vista Drivers now available for the Fast Track USB here: M-Audio Drivers/Updates Page. Navigate USB Audio Series -> Fast Track USB -> Windows Vista and download file
Top Features
- 24-bit/48kHz sound
- mic/inst/line ins
- headphone out
- USB bus-powered
- includes effects/practice software
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Full Features
- easy to connect and use
- professional 24-bit/48kHz sound
- dynamic microphone input (XLR) with gain control and signal LEDs
- switchable instrument/line input (1/4)
- stereo headphone output (1/8)
- stereo output jacks (RCA)
- level control for headphones and main outputs
- USB bus-powered
- compatible with GarageBand and most other music software
- USB class compliant (OS X 10.3.5 and higher) for plug-and-play operation
- direct hardware monitoring for synchronized overdubs
- mono switch sends input signal equally to left and right channels
- includes GT Player Express software:
- professional effects
- guitar amp and stomp box modeling
- plays standard audio files with variable speed playback
- standalone operation, ReWire or VST plug-in
SPECIFICATIONS
General
- Sample Rates 44.1k and 48kHz
Microphone Input
- Max Input: -2.2dBu (0.6 Vrms), min. gain
- Signal to Noise Ratio: -100dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted), min. gain
- Dynamic Range: 100dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted), min. gain
- THD + N: 0.0053%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz, min. gain
- Frequency Response: -0.12 / +0.08dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz, min. gain
- Available Gain: 45 dB
- Input Impedance: 1M Ohms
Input (Guitar setting)
- Max Input: +3.2dBV (1.5 Vrms)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: -97dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- Dynamic Range: 97dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- THD + N: 0.0049%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
- Frequency Response: -0.45 / +0.00dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
- Input Impedance: 500K Ohms
Input (Line setting)
- Max Input: +2.3dBV (1.3 Vrms)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: -98dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- Dynamic Range: 98dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- THD + N: 0.0045%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
- Frequency Response: -0.35 / +0.01 dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
- Input Impedance: 20K Ohms (bal.), 10K Ohms (unbal.)
Line Outputs
- Max Output: +2dBV (1.2 Vrms)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: -105dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- Dynamic Range: 105dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- THD + N: 0.0039%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
- Frequency Response: -0.15 / +0.03dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
- Crosstalk: -100dB, 1kHz, channel-to-channel
- Output Impedance: 240 Ohms
Headphone Outputs
- Max Output: (@ 32-ohms) -2 dBV (0.8 Vrms)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: -102dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- Dynamic Range: 102dB @ 48kHz (a-weighted)
- THD + N: 0.0395%, 1kHz, -1dBFS @ 48kHz
- Frequency Response: -0.20 / +0.05dB, 22Hz to 22kHz @ 48kHz
- Crosstalk: -80dB, 1kHz, channel-to-channel
- Output Impedance: Less than 1 Ohm
- Headphone Impedance: 32 to 600 Ohms recommended
Compatability
- ASIO 2
- WDM
- Kernel Streaming
- Mac OS X Core Audio
PC Minimum System Requirements
- Windows XP (SP1)
- Pentium II 350 with 64 MB RAM
New!! Windows Vista Drivers now available for the Fast Track USB here: M-Audio Drivers/Updates Page. Navigate USB Audio Series -> Fast Track USB -> Windows Vista and download file
Mac Minimum System Requirements
- OS X 10.3.5 or greater, 128 MB RAM
* native USB port required; G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported
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