PreSonus AudioBox GO USB-C Audio Interface Overview
AudioBox GO: ultra-affordable, compact 2x2 USB audio interface
Ultra-affordable, surprisingly powerful, and small enough to fit in your pocket, AudioBox GO™ gives you all the connections you need to record on the move or in your home studio. Whether you’re recording a guitar riff at rehearsal or a full-length solo album in your bedroom, you’ll have all the tools you need to create like a pro, right from the start. Compatible with both computers and mobile devices, the AudioBox GO is perfect for anyone who wants to get started recording fast.
Studio One® Prime and the Studio Magic software bundle for Mac® and Windows® are also included, so your new recording studio will be up and running right out of the box. With AudioBox GO , you can record wherever sound takes you and make recording the adventure that it should be.
Features
- Compact and portable USB-C powered 2x2 interface
- Compatible with iOS and Android devices for detailed mobile recording
- Superb audio quality through XMAX-L preamp and sample rate up to 24-bit, 96 kHz
- Ideal for on the go engineers and musicians looking to record in stunning quality
- Includes comprehensive software suite including Studio One Prime DAW
The AudioBox GO™ features a PreSonus® XMAX-L preamp, designed with over 25 years of recording-studio knowhow. Not only does it ensure that your recordings will sound clean and articulate with low noise, it also provides 50 dB of gain and +48v phantom power for professional XLR condenser microphones. The combo jack doubles as a line-level input that you can use to record keyboards, drum machines, and more! A dedicated Instrument input lets you connect an electric guitar or bass, so you can record guitar and vocals at the same time.
- Ultra-compact and portable design makes it ideal for travelling musicians and engineers
- USB-C powered design eliminates the need for bulky power supplies when travelling or on the go
- Record a wide range of instruments through the onboard XLR microphone and TS instrument inputs
- Phantom power allows you to record your favourite studio condenser microphone
- Dive into recording with the included Studio One Prime DAW
- Master the art of mixing and editing your music with the included Studio Magic software bundle
- Comprehensive control over your monitoring with Mix knob to blend between dry input and wet-processed audio through your DAW
- Hear the details of your recordings with the front-mounted headphone jack with independent level control
- Stereo balanced outputs allow you to connect your favourite studio monitors
- Class-compliant design gets you up and running with no drivers required
- Compatible with iOS and Android devices for portable mobile recording
- Operating system:
- Mac: macOS version 10.13 or later
- Windows: Windows 10 or later (64-Bit Only)
- Storage: 200 MB
- RAM: 4GB
- Type: XLR female, balanced (via Combo connector Input 1)
- Frequency Response: (+/-3.0 dB) 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Input Impedance (Balanced): 1.4k ohm
- THD+N (unwtd, 1 kHz at +4 dBu Output, Unity Gain): Less than 0.004
- Gain Control Range (+/- 1 dB): 50 dB (0 dB to +50 dB)
- Max Input Level (Unity Gain, 1 kHz at 0.5 THD+N): +10 dBu (+/- 0.5 dBu, min gain)
- Phantom Power (+/-2 VDC): +48 VDC (+/-2 VDC)
- Type: 1/4" TRS female, balanced (via Combo connector Input 1)
- Input Impedance: 750 k ohm
- Max Input Level : +19 dB
- Gain Control Range: 50 dB (-20 dB to +30 dB)
- Type: 1/4" TS female, unbalanced (Input 2)
- Input Impedance: 750 k ohm
- Max Input Level: +13 dB
- Gain Control Range: 50 dB (0 dB to +50 dB)
- Type: 1/4" TRS female, impedance balanced
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +/-0.2 dB
- Output Impedance: 51 ohm
- THD+N (1 kHz, 20 kHz BW, A-wtd): Less than 0.007
- Type: 1/4" TRS active stereo
- Maximum Output: 30 mW/ch. at 60 ohm Load
- Frequency Response (+/-1.0 dB): 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/- 0.5 dB
- THD+N (1 kHz, max gain, 20 kHz BW, A-wtd): Less than 0.08
- S/N Ratio (1 kHz, max gain, 20 kHz BW, A-wtd): 90 dB
- Connection Type: USB 2.0 over USB-C® compatible connection
- ADC Dynamic Range (A-wtd, 48 kHz Sample Rate): 90 dB
- DAC Dynamic Range (A-wtd, 48 kHz Sample Rate): 102 dB
- Bit Depth: 24
- Reference Level for 0 dBFS: +10 dBu
- Supported Sample Rates (kHz): 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96