With an extensive range of audio and MIDI I/O, high-definition audio resolution, the creativity and speed of industry-standard Pro Tools software, FireWire connectivity, and a big, comprehensive bundle of powerful software included free, 003 Factory enables you to attain the same high audio production quality as commercial facilities in your own personal or project studio.
OVERVIEW:
Get powerful hands-on control of your Pro Tools LE sessions through its integrated control surface and take advantage of the plethora of I/O to connect and monitor your studio gear. Its portable size gives you the freedom to take a professional Pro Tools system anywhere your creative skills are needed — or inspired. And with over 80 powerful plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications included, you have everything you need (and then some) to compose, perform, record, edit, mix, and master audio for music and desktop post production projects — with truly professional results.
003 Factory also includes over $3,000 worth of additional professional plug-ins, plus an iLok USB Smart Key to handle your plug-in authorizations.
FEATURES:
Hardware
003 is professionally built to feel and act like higher-end mixing consoles, engineered to deliver the stunning clarity of high-definition audio, and durably built to withstand any knocks and bounces it encounters when your creative skills are needed on the road.
Integrated Control Surface
8 touch-sensitive motorized faders
8 motion-sensitive rotary encoders for pan/send/meter/plug-in control
Dedicated mute, solo, and select/record arm switches per channel
6-character, 2-line LCD display per channel displays track name; pan, send, fader, and plug-in values; and timeline position
5-segment LED display for viewing metering and automation mode status
Easily assign inserts and sends from the control surface
Dedicated studio monitor output, plus alternate control room output
Alternate Source input for external device monitoring
Dual headphone outputs with individual source and level controls
Software
Pro Tools software is used in countless professional studios around the world, and includes all the tools you need to easily compose, record, edit, mix, and master your projects with pro results — every time.
Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB) Input Sensitivity: +17.38 dBu Input Impedance: 22K Ohm Gain Range: 0 – +50 dB
Connector: Two impedance balanced 1/4" jacks Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB) Output Sensitivity: +18 dBu
DI Inputs
Headphone Outputs
Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic Range: 104 dB / 106 dB A-weighted THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB) - Balanced input Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu Input Impedance: >300K Ohm Gain Range: 0 – +50 dB
Connector: Two unbalanced 1/4" jacks Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz THD + N: 0.0009% (-101 dB) Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted Output Sensitivity: +23 dBu
Aux Inputs
Digital Specifications
Connector: Two balanced 1/4" jacks Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted THD + N: 0.00055% (-105 dB) Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu Input Impedance: 10K Ohm
Supported Sample Rates:44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz Maximum Word Length:24-bit S/PDIF: 2-channel optical or RCA jack pair Digital Optical: TOSLINK (ADAT, max 48 kHz sample rate) Word Clock: Two BNC jacks Host Connection: Two IEEE-1394a (FireWire) ports (6-pin-to-6-pin FireWire cable included) MIDI: 5-pin MIDI DIN connectors - one input, two outputs
Size / Weight / Power
Height: 5.125 inches / 13 cm Width: 19.25 inches / 48.90 cm Depth: 19.25 inches / 48.90 cm (including all connectors) Weight: 16.1 lbs / 7.3 kg Power Requirements: 100 - 240V, 50 - 60 Hz A/C (power cable included) Max Power Consumption: 1A / 110 watts @ 110 volts
System Requirements
Avid-qualified Windows- or Mac-based computer
Minimum 1 GB of RAM
DVD-ROM or equivalent optical drive for software installation
Available FireWire port for 003 system
Available USB port for iLok USB Smart Key
Bundled Plug-ins
In addition to an incredible 8 GB collection of pro-quality loops from industry sound heavyweights Big Fish Audio, Pro Tools 8 software includes a comprehensive bundle of amazing virtual instruments, effects, and utility plug-ins.
003 Factory Plug-in Bundle
Bomb Factory BF-2A
Bomb Factory BF-3A
Fairchild 660 and 670
Purple Audio MC77
Cosmonaut Voice
JOEMEEK SC2 Photo Optical Compressor
JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer
Moogerfooger 12-Stage Phaser
Moogerfooger Analog Delay
Moogerfooger Lowpass Filter
Moogerfooger Ring Modulator
SoundReplacer
TL EveryPhase
Tel-Ray Variable Delay
Voce Chorus/Vibrato
Voce Spin
IMPORTANT: The Factory bundle listed here is the most current bundle; your bundle may include a different assortment of plug-ins depending on when your Pro Tools LE Factory bundle system was purchased.