Description
World-class recording software included.
Seamlessly integrated with the included PreSonus® Studio One Artist music production software, the Studio 26c interface works with virtually all macOS and Windows recording software. Easy to learn, Studio One enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools. Need a new loop or sample for your latest production? Studio One lets you shop, audition, and purchase new content right from your production environment.
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The 2-in, 4-out Studio 26c audio interface features USB-C computer connectivity and includes combo mic/instrument/line inputs with +48V phantom power for condenser mics; balanced, ¼-inch TRS, line-level main outputs; and an output level control. All line-level outputs are DC coupled, enabling them to send control voltages. A Cue Mix A/B function lets you toggle between two mixes while monitoring through headphonesperfect for DJs and to listen in on a performers monitor mix. The Studio 26cs built-in MIDI interface enables connection to a keyboard, sound module, or control surface.
Superior sound.
The Studio 26c operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition recording and mixing. High-quality converters on every input and output and PreSonus professional-grade XMAX-L mic preamps capture complex musical harmonics smoothly and naturally, with no audible distortion.
Designed for the home recording studio. Built for the road.
Whether you’re just getting into recording or are a veteran producer who wants to go mobile, the Studio 26c will give you clear, clean, ultra-high-def sound in a bus-powered, rugged unit. While its a perfect companion for any recording software, the Studio 26c and included Studio One Artist provide you with a complete, affordable, home and mobile recording studio.
Computer system requirements:
Below are the minimum computer-system requirements.
Mac
- macOS® 10.11 or higher (64-bit only)
- Intel® i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Windows
- Windows® 7 x64 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 x64
- Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Mac and Windows Systems
- USB-C™ or USB-A 2.0 port compatiblity
- 32 GB hard disk space
- PreSonus Universal Control 2.0 or higher
- Monitor with 1366×768 resolution (high-dpi monitor recommended)
- Multitouch-enabled monitor required for touch operation
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Technical Specifications
General |
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| Sample Rates | 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, or 192 kHz |
| Converter Resolution | 24 bit |
| Converter Dynamic Range | 114 dB |
| Converter Dynamic Range | 114 dB |
Microphone Inputs |
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| Maximum Level | +4.5 dBu (balanced, min gain) |
| Gain Range | 70 dB |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.1 dB, min gain, 48 kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 110 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
| THD + N | 0.004% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, unity gain) |
| EIN | -125 dBu (max gain, 150Ω, A-wtd) |
| Input Impedance | 1.6 kΩ |
| Phantom Power | +48 VDC (10 mA total) |
Line Inputs |
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| Maximum Level | +19.5 dBu (balanced, min gain) |
| Gain Range | 70 dB |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.1 dB, min gain, 48 kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 110 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
| THD + N | 0.007% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, min gain) |
| Input Impedance | 10 kΩ |
Instrument Inputs |
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| Maximum Level | +14 dBu (unbalanced, min gain) |
| Gain Range | 70 dB |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.15 dB, 48 kHz, min gain) |
| Dynamic Range | 110 dB (A-wtd, min gain) |
| THD + N | 0.008% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, min gain) |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ |
Line Outputs (Mains) |
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| Type | ¼” TRS Female, DC Coupled* |
| Maximum Level | +10 dBu (balanced) |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.1 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 108 dB (A-wtd) |
| THD + N | 0.0015% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS) |
Line Outputs (3/4) |
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| Type | ¼” TRS Female, DC Coupled* |
| Maximum Level | +10 dBu (balanced) |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.1dB, unity gain, 48 kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 113 dB (A-wtd) |
| THD + N | 0.008% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS) |
Headphone Outputs |
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| Maximum Power | 30 mW/channel (56Ω load) |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.2 dB, 56Ω load, 48 kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 104 dB (A-wtd, 56Ω load) |
| THD + N | 0.009% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, no load) |
| Impedance Working Range | 32Ω to 300Ω |
Physical |
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| Height | 1.75″ (44 mm) |
| Width | 7″ (180 mm) |
| Depth | 5.5″ (144 mm) |
| Weight | 1.6 lbs. (0.7 kg) |
