Alesis iO-2 - 2 Input / 2 Output Portable 24-bit/48kHz USB Audio Interface for Mac OS X and Windows XP
The iO-2 from Alesis is a two channel, record and playback USB audio interface. The unit provides both microphone and instrument/line inputs for both channel, along with insert points for connecting external dynamics or EQ processors.
The unit is housed in a rugged yet light desktop style enclosure and is entirely bus-powered for ultimate portability. Phantom power and metering are provided as is Steinbergs Cubase LE software, allowing the unit to be used immediately on installation.
- Two channels of 24-bit recording and playback via USB
- Pair of high quality microphone preamps with switchable phantom power
- Balanced line/instrument inputs with gain controls
- Inserts on both channels, post preamp and before A/D converter
- MIDI and S/PDIF inputs and outputs
- Low latency ASIO/WDM/Core Audio drivers with Zero-Latency monitoring
- Comprehensive 4-segment input metering
- Headphone out with dedicated volume control
- Bus powered for operation without power supply
- Ultra-rugged and lightweight case
| Converters | 24-bit |
| Sample Rates | 44.1 and 48kHz |
| Analog Input |
2 x XLR Microphone 2 x 1/4" TRS phone, balanced 1 x 1/4" TRS phone, Send and Return |
| Analog Output | 2 x 1/4" TRS phone, balanced or unbalanced |
| Digital Input | 1 x RCA S/PDIF coaxial |
| Digital Output | 1 x RCA S/PDIF coaxial |
| MIDI In/Out | Yes |
| Sync In/Out | S/PDIF |
| Headphone Output | Yes |
| THD + N | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Dynamic Range | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Frequency Response | Not specified by manufacturer |
| System Requirements |
Minimum Mac:
Recommended Mac:
Minimum PC:
Recommended PC:
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| Specialties | Bundled with Steinberg Cubase LE |
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Pros
- Clear Sound
- Compact
- Easy To Use
- Lightweight
- Versatile
Cons
- none
Best Uses
- Amateur Recording
- Events
- Home Studio
- Performances
- Professional Recording
Comments about Alesis iO-2 - 2 Input / 2 Output Portable 24-bit/48kHz USB Audio Interface for Mac OS X and Windows XP:
Plug and play in logic. Works great as a midi device, guitar input and mic.
Cheapest price I could find. Great product by Alesis. This model was hard to find at the other dealers but not at B&H.
Pros
- Compact
- Easy To Use
- Lightweight
- Versatile
Cons
Best Uses
- Amateur Recording
- Home Studio
- Professional Recording
Comments about Alesis iO-2 - 2 Input / 2 Output Portable 24-bit/48kHz USB Audio Interface for Mac OS X and Windows XP:
I use it for voice-overs, recording instruments, etc..
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Cables
- Price: $7.49
Headphones
- Price: $24.95
Midi Controllers
- Price: $88.99
What's in the Box
- USB Cable
- Driver Software
- Steinberg Cubase LE Software
- One (1) Year Warranty
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