M-Audio AIR 192 4 Vocal Studio Pro

Record at home with ease

Once you plug the AIR 192 4 audio interface you can expect super high-quality outputs and clean and transparent recordings. This sleek unit is designed with portability and quality in mind. This intuitive device sits atop your desk and allows you to plug in microphones, instruments, and effects unit. As well as beautiful recordings, it also outputs clean audio through either stereo outputs or headphones. It delivers zero-latency monitoring through direct output. As well as sounding great it's also very easy to use; the central knob is nice and tactile, and the onboard gain controls respond nicely to change.

All you need to record music

If you want to set up a home recording studio then you're in luck. The AIR 192 4 Vocal Studio gives you everything you need to record amazing audio at home. If you're recording a podcast, or music, or working on a sound design project then you now have everything you need. The Nova Black large-diaphragm microphone is great for recording anything from guitar cabs to podcasts. It's a powerful, all-round microphone that won't let you down. And whilst you record your audio, make sure you monitor with precise playback. The HDH40 headphones provide premium sound for when you're recording and mixing your projects.

Super clean preamps

No matter how big your studio is - you always deserve amazingly clean and transparent audio. The M-Audio AIR 192 4 delivers this with assurance thanks to the superb Crystal Preamps. These preamps guarantee the best possible sound from your microphone and capture your performance perfectly. The AIR uses very clean A/D converters for 24-bit resolution digital audio and has a huge dynamic range that can pick up on every nuance of your playing.

Premium Software Suite Included

Ableton Live Lite

Ableton Live Lite is one of the most popular performance and production programs available in the world. A powerful music creation tool, Ableton Live Lite enables musicians and producers to spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas in a fluid audio/MIDI environment. Explore sonic possibilities in real time whether on stage or in the studio. When you are satisfied with your work, Ableton Live Lite lets you save it or mix it down.

MPC Beats

Whatever you set out to achieve, MPC Beats will get you started. Incorporating the finest parts of the legendary MPC workflow, MPC Beats features all the essential tools for pro production. Edit samples, mixdown your tracks, find any sound with the synth engines found on the legendary MPCs, record audio and much more. MPC Beats will host your AU/VST plugins so as you expand your arsenal, know you’ll have complete compatibility with industry standard virtual studio technology.

AIR Creative FX Collection

The AIR Creative FX Collection features 20 effects that are used by some of the world’s most respected audio professionals. The AIR Creative FX Collection has been featured in many of the last decade’s top film, game and music projects. Each plugin has been expertly designed with ease of use in mind and will ensure professional results each time.

This exclusive and diverse collection delivers everything you need for creative production, mixing and mastering, including reverbs, equalizers, delays, filters and so much more.

80 effect plug-ins provided by AIR

Included are some extra goodies to help out any podcaster, guitarist, or producer. This exclusive and diverse collection delivers everything you need for creative production, mixing and mastering, including reverbs, equalizers, delays, filters and so much more.

A new standard for guitar amplifier modeling software

ReValver includes ValveKing® & Custom Lite Amp Modules, 3 x cabs, 3 x mics (with multiple selectable positions), and 3x effects.

AIR Mini Grand

AIR Music’s Mini Grand is a simple-to-use yet powerful virtual piano instrument with seven different acoustic piano sounds to suit a broad range of musical styles and production needs. Combining premium quality piano samples, innovative re-pedaling technology, built-in room simulation and equal and stretched tuning, Mini Grand is the go-to plugin for authentic, emotive piano sounds.

AIR Music’s Xpand!2

AIR Music’s Xpand!2 is a multitimbral workstation offering four active sound slots, or parts, per patch. Each part is provided with its own MIDI channel, Note Range (Zone), Mix, Arpeggiation, Modulation, and Effects settings—an excellent method for creating individual parts. Harnessing the four parts together to build one amazing Patch is where Xpand!2 reveals its true power. Using everything from wavetables and FM synthesis to sample playback, the expert sound design team at Air Music Tech has carefully created thousands of ready-to-play Xpand!2 patches.

AIR TubeSynth

The AIR TubeSynth plugin emulates the sound of vintage analog polyphonic synthesizers. Dive into a collection of warm pads, brass synths, and so much more in this massive collection of synthesizer presets.

AIR Electric

AIR Electric plugin is your total electric piano collection on MPC. Choose from a wide collection of keyboards like Rhodes, Wurlitzers, FM keyboards, and more. Dedicated control sections provide deep virtual control over keyboard pickups, envelope, bell and noise settings, and much more.

AIR Bassline

The AIR Bassline plugin emulates the sound of classic monophonic synthesizers. Create your own unique synth patches with the integrated AIR effects sections.

Touch Loops

Chop up and mix 2 gigs of samples ranging from deep ambient synth pad loops to vintage drum one shots. These are all designed to inspire your music production and provide professional sounding samples that will shine in your mix. Touch Loops perfectly captures the tone and intensity of each sample, so they enhance and complement any song, wherever you use them. This incredible value can be found in your M-Audio account, ready to be downloaded and chopped to your liking!

Highlights

• 24-bit/192kHz resolution for professional recording and monitoring
• Hi-Speed USB circuitry gives you the fastest connection, with a class-leading round trip latency of only 2.59ms*
• Transparent Crystal™ preamps and ultra-pristine A/D converters for unsurpassed audio recording quality VU LED meters for dialling in the perfect level
• XLR+¼-inch TRS combo input with dedicated signal circuit and (1) ¼-inch instrument input with a dedicated signal circuit for the most accurate sound available
• Stereo ¼-inch outs; ¼-inch headphone out with independent level control
• Rugged metal chassis; large central control for easy volume adjustment
• USB/Direct knob for balancing between the input signal and the computer signal
• Includes a huge software collection (detailed above)

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Response: 20Hz– 20kHz (+0.1dB)
• Dynamic Range: 104dB (A-weighted)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 104dB (+1.0dBu, A-weighted)
• THD+N: 0.003
• Preamp EIN: -128dBu (max gain, 150Ω source, A-weighted)
• Max Input Level: +1.5dBu
• Gain Range: 55dB

• Line Input 1: (balanced ¼" [6.35mm] TRS) 20Hz – 20kHz (+0.05dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 101dB (1kHz, +4dBu, A-weighted)
• THD+N: 0.003
• Max Input Level: 16dBu
• Gain Range: 55dB

• Inst Input 2: (unbalanced ¼" [6.35mm] TS) 20Hz – 20kHz (+0.05dB)
• Dynamic Range: 100dB (A-weighted)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 102dB (+ 4dBu, A-weighted)
• THD+N: 0.004
• Max Input Level: 6dBu
• Input Impedance: 1MΩ
• Gain Range: 24dB

• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz (+0.06dB)
• Dynamic Range / Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 102dB (A-weighted)
• THD+N: 0.005
• Max Output Level: +7dBu (1kHz, -1dBFS)

• Power: USB-bus-powered
• Dimensions (width x depth x height): 6.0” x 2.8” x 7.8” / 15.2cm x 7.1cm x 19.8cm
• Weight: 2.0 lbs. / 0.9kg

• Type: Back Electret condenser microphone
• Element: 18mm pure aluminium diaphragm capsule
• Polar: Pattern Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 20Hz– 20kHz
• Sensitivity: -38dB (0dB = 1V/Pa @ 1kHz)
• Rated Impedance: 200Ω
• Maximum SPL: 136dB
• Phantom Power Required: +48V
• S/N Ratio: 77dB
• Current Consumption: 3mA

• Acoustic Design: Dynamic, Closed
• Driver: 40mm, neodymium
• Frequency Response: 15Hz – 22kHz
• Sensitivity: 95dB ±3dB
• Rated Impedance: 32Ω
• Earpad: Leatherette
• Cable Length: 9.8ft. / 3m