Unlock the full potential of your studio with the Yamaha i88x Firewire / MLAN Audio Interface. This versatile audio interface is designed for musicians and producers who demand superior sound quality and seamless connectivity. Featuring two premium mic preamps inspired by Yamaha's acclaimed DM2000 and 02R96 consoles, the i88x delivers pristine audio fidelity that rivals top-tier standalone mic preamps, making it an invaluable addition to any recording setup.

With a total of 18 simultaneous input and output channels, including 2 mic/line inputs and 6 line inputs, the i88x offers incredible flexibility and scalability. Its 24-bit/96 kHz A/D conversion ensures that every nuance of your performance is captured with impeccable accuracy. The integration of ADAT Light Pipe and SPDIF I/O further expands your connectivity options, allowing you to incorporate a variety of digital devices effortlessly.

One of the standout features of the i88x is its mLAN technology, which simplifies your studio setup by enabling high-speed audio and MIDI networking over a single FireWire cable. This not only reduces cable clutter but also facilitates easy integration with a host of mLAN-compatible products, fostering a streamlined and efficient workflow. Whether you're working on a laptop or a desktop, the Yamaha i88x is designed to adapt to your needs, providing a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Key Features:

• Two DM2000 quality mic preamps with inserts
• 2 mic/line inputs and 6 additional line inputs
• 24-bit/96 kHz audio interface
• Balanced inputs and outputs
• ADAT I/O supporting 96 kHz
• 18 simultaneous input/output channels
• OS9/OSX/XP drivers support
• Compact 1U rack unit design

Product specs

FAQs

What connectivity options does the Yamaha i88x Firewire / MLAN Audio Interface offer?

The Yamaha i88x features Firewire connectivity, along with ADAT/Optical and S/PIDF digital input and output formats, making it versatile for various studio setups.

Is the Yamaha i88x compatible with both Windows and macOS systems?

Yes, the Yamaha i88x is compatible with both Windows and macOS, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into different computer-based recording environments.

How many analog inputs and outputs does the Yamaha i88x provide?

The Yamaha i88x offers 8 analog inputs and 8 analog outputs, providing ample connectivity for recording multiple instruments or audio sources simultaneously.

What is the sample rate and bit depth of the Yamaha i88x?

The Yamaha i88x supports a sample rate of up to 96 kHz and a bit depth of 24-bit, ensuring high-quality audio recording and playback.

Does the Yamaha i88x include mic preamps, and if so, how many?

Yes, the Yamaha i88x includes 2 mic preamps, allowing you to connect microphones directly for recording vocals or instruments.