The Avid Pro Tools | MTRX is a powerful and flexible 64-channel audio interface designed to meet the demands of professional audio workflows, with customizable I/O options and integration capabilities. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Features
64-Channel Pro Tools | HD Interface: The MTRX serves as a 64-channel Pro Tools | HD interface, providing dual 32-channel mini-DigiLink ports for seamless integration with Pro Tools systems.
User-Configurable I/O: Featuring eight x 8-channel card slots, the MTRX allows users to customize the analog and digital I/O configuration based on their specific needs.
Conversion by Digital Audio Denmark (DAD): The audio conversion is handled by Digital Audio Denmark (DAD), ensuring high-quality and transparent audio signal processing.
1,500 x 1,500 Channel Matrix Routing: The MTRX offers a low-latency channel matrix routing system with an extensive 1,500 x 1,500 matrix, providing flexibility for complex multi-format facilities.
Extended Monitor Control: Users can benefit from extended monitor control and flexible routing when using Pro Tools | S6, S3, and other EUCON control surfaces via Pro | Mon and DADman control.
Multiple Audio Source Routing: The MTRX supports multiple audio source routing options, including AES3, MADI, Dante, and SDI I/O (optional), catering to diverse connectivity needs.
High-Quality Mic Preamps: Equipped with high-quality mic preamps, the MTRX allows for remote control from Pro Tools, providing additional flexibility in recording setups.
Automatic Sample Rate Conversion: The MTRX features automatic sample rate conversion on inputs, streamlining the integration of various digital audio sources.
Up to 48-Channel A/D and D/A: With support for up to 48-channel A/D and D/A conversion, the MTRX offers a wide range of audio processing capabilities.
Sync Options: The MTRX supports synchronization through Word Clock, AES11, Video, and all digital I/O, ensuring precise timing and alignment in a studio setup.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
AES/EBU I/O:
Eight AES pairs (16 mono) via two D25 connectors
MADI I/O:
Coaxial interface with 64 I/O channels via BNC connectors
Option card slots:
Eight available for I/O customization (see options below); up to six slots can be used to mix and match analog (AD/DA) cards, providing up to 48 analog channels per MTRX interface
System sync:
Word Clock/video black burst (VBB) I/O via BNC connectors; AES11 input
Pro Tools interface:
Two 32-channel DigiLink Mini connectors (64 channels total)
Sample rate:
Supports 44.1 kHz–384 kHz, as well as DSD 64/DSD 128 with high precision internal clock and PLL
Power:
Dual power supplies (internal)
Chassis:
2U 19-inch rack-mountable unit (482.6 mm)
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