The Avid Pro Tools Carbon is a groundbreaking audio interface that seamlessly integrates hardware and software to redefine your recording and mixing experience. This 25 x 34 DSP audio interface is engineered for the modern musician, producer, and engineer, offering a streamlined workflow that minimizes latency and maximizes creativity. With its hybrid engine, Pro Tools Carbon combines native CPU power with 8 HDX DSP processors, allowing you to run more plug-ins effortlessly while enjoying real-time monitoring capabilities. This powerhouse connects to your computer via AVB Ethernet, ensuring low latency and high-precision 32-bit float audio streaming.

Designed to capture every sonic nuance, Pro Tools Carbon features newly crafted preamps that deliver exceptional clarity and transparency. Whether you're working with solo artists or full bands, its flexible I/O configuration—with expandable options like ADAT digital I/O—makes it adaptable to any studio setting. Included with the Carbon is a suite of over 115 AAX DSP plug-ins from industry giants like UVI, Native Instruments, and Plugin Alliance, providing a comprehensive toolbox for your creative needs.

Key Features:

• 25 x 34 DSP audio interface
• 8 HDX DSP processors for resource optimization
• AVB Ethernet connection for ultra-low latency
• 8 transparent mic preamps with Variable Z on inputs 5–8
• Flexible I/O: 8 combo inputs, 8 line inputs/outputs, 4 headphone outputs
• ADAT I/O for 16 channels at 44.1-48 kHz
• Includes Pro Tools Ultimate perpetual license with 1-year support
• Comes with 115 AAX DSP plug-ins and virtual instruments from top brands

Product specs

FAQs

How does Avid Pro Tools Carbon connect to a computer?

Avid Pro Tools Carbon connects to your computer using Ethernet with a proprietary version of AVB, ensuring high-quality audio streaming at 32-bit float precision for optimal sound clarity.

Is Avid Pro Tools Carbon compatible with DAWs other than Pro Tools?

While Avid Pro Tools Carbon can work with other DAWs, its unique hybrid technology is designed to integrate seamlessly with Pro Tools, offering the best performance and features within that environment.

What are the main connectivity options for Avid Pro Tools Carbon?

Avid Pro Tools Carbon primarily connects via Ethernet, providing high-speed and reliable audio transmission without the need for Thunderbolt or USB connections.

Does Avid Pro Tools Carbon support system expansion?

No, Avid Pro Tools Carbon does not support system expansion, focusing instead on delivering high-quality audio performance through its existing configuration.

What makes Avid Pro Tools Carbon's sound quality stand out?

Avid Pro Tools Carbon offers exceptional sound quality through its 32-bit float precision audio streaming, providing high headroom and clarity from input to output.