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PreSonus STUDIO 68C USB-C Recording Interface Bundle
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Create Professional-Quality Audio Recordings with EaseIntroducing the PreSonus STUDIO 68C Recording Bundle, a comprehensive package designed for musicians, producers, and audio engineers. Featuring a USB-C audio interface with XMAX mic preamps, a condenser microphone, studio headphones, and essen...
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Overview
Create Professional-Quality Audio Recordings with Ease
Introducing the PreSonus STUDIO 68C Recording Bundle, a comprehensive package designed for musicians, producers, and audio engineers. Featuring a USB-C audio interface with XMAX mic preamps, a condenser microphone, studio headphones, and essential accessories, this bundle provides everything you need to capture and monitor high-quality audio recordings.
- Brand: PreSonus
- Model: STUDIO 68C+RCM PRO+PRO-M50+2) RCXFM20E-B
- Title: Presonus STUDIO 68C USB-C Audio MIDI Recording Interface, 4 XMAX Mic Preamps Bundle with Rockville RCM PRO Condenser Mic, PRO-M50 Studio Headphones and RCXFM20E-B Female to Male XLR Mic Cable
- Audio Interface: PreSonus STUDIO 68C USB-C
- Mic Preamps: 4 XMAX Class A mic preamps
- Microphone: Rockville RCM PRO Condenser Microphone
- Headphones: Rockville PRO-M50 Studio Headphones
- Cables: 2x Rockville RCXFM20E-B XLR Mic Cables
- Simultaneous I/O: Up to 6 inputs/6 outputs (4x4 at 192 kHz)
- Digital: 24-bit resolution, up to 192 kHz sampling rates
Key Features
Package Includes: (1) Presonus STUDIO 68C 6x6 USB-C Audio MIDI Recording Interface, 4 XMAX Mic Preamps. (1) RockvilIe RCM PRO Studio/Recording Condenser Microphone w Samsung Capacitors. (1)RockvilIe PRO-M50 Studio Headphones w/ Detachable Coil Cable, Case+Extra Ear Pad. (2) RockvilIe RCXFM20E-B 20 Foot Female to Male XLR Mic Cables Black 100% Copper. Input/Output. Simultaneous I/O up to 6 inputs/6 outputs (4x4 at 192 kHz). 2 mic/instrument/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
2 mic/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps. 2 balanced TRS main outputs. DC coupled for sending control voltages. 2 balanced TRS line outputs for monitor mixing. DC coupled for sending control voltages. 1 stereo headphone output. MIDI In/Out. Stereo S/PDIF digital I/O. 1 USB-C compatible 2.0 port. USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables included for compatibility with most computers. Meters, Controls, and Features. Direct monitoring. Cue mix A/B (for headphone output)
Front-panel level controls for main outputs. True +48V phantom power for condenser microphones (global). 6 ladder-style LED level meters (4 input, 2 main output). Integrated Software. Studio One Artist. Studio Magic Plug-in Suite. Digital. USB-C compatible port (USB 2.0). 24-bit resolution. 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 and 192 kHz sampling rates. Physical. Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs. 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 1366x768 resolution (high-dpi monitor recommended). Multitouch-enabled monitor required for touch operation. General. 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. Maximum Level: +16 dBu (balanced, min gain). Gain Range: 80 dB. Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (0.15 dB, min gain, 48 kHz)
Specifications
Simultaneous I/O
Up to 6 inputs/6 outputs (4x4 at 192 kHz)
Mic/Instrument/Line Inputs
2 with XMAX Class A mic preamps
Mic/Line Inputs
2 with XMAX Class A mic preamps
Main Outputs
2 balanced TRS (DC coupled)
Line Outputs
2 balanced TRS (DC coupled)
Headphone Output
1 stereo
MIDI I/O
MIDI In/Out
Digital I/O
Stereo S/PDIF
USB Port
USB-C compatible 2.0
Converter Resolution
24 bit
Sampling Rates
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
Converter Dynamic Range
114 dB
Maximum Mic Level
+16 dBu (balanced, min gain)
Mic Gain Range
80 dB
Mic Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (0.15 dB, min gain, 48 kHz)
Phantom Power
True +48V (global)
Construction
All-metal chassis and metal knobs
Minimum OS (Mac)
macOS 10.11 or higher (64-bit only)
Minimum OS (Windows)
Windows 7 x64 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 x64
Minimum Processor
Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore (or AMD equivalent) or faster
Minimum RAM
4 GB (8 GB or more recommended)
Required Hard Disk Space
32 GB
Included Cables
USB-C to USB-C, USB-C to USB-A
Included Accessories
Rockville RCM PRO Condenser Microphone, Rockville PRO-M50 Studio Headphones, 2x Rockville RCXFM20E-B XLR Mic Cables, Studio One Artist, Studio Magic Plug-in Suite
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Offers simultaneous I/O up to 6 inputs and 6 outputs (4x4 at 192 kHz), enabling versatile recording scenarios.
- Equipped with four XMAX Class A mic preamps, providing high-quality sound for microphones and instruments.
- Features DC coupled balanced TRS main and line outputs, allowing for sending control voltages in advanced setups.
- Includes both USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables for broad compatibility with various computers.
- Comes with a comprehensive bundle including a condenser microphone, studio headphones, and XLR cables, offering a complete recording solution.
👎 Cons
- Requires a dedicated USB-C or USB-A 2.0 port, which may be a consideration for older computers or systems with limited port types.
- A monitor with 1366x768 resolution is the minimum requirement, with a high-dpi monitor recommended for optimal experience.
- Multitouch-enabled monitor is required for touch operation, limiting interface options for non-touchscreen users.
- The included software suite requires 32 GB of hard disk space, which is a significant requirement for some systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many inputs and outputs does the PreSonus STUDIO 68C interface support simultaneously?
The PreSonus STUDIO 68C supports simultaneous I/O up to 6 inputs and 6 outputs, with 4x4 available at a 192 kHz sampling rate.
Does this audio interface come with microphone preamps?
Yes, it features two mic/instrument/line inputs and two mic/line inputs, all equipped with XMAX Class A mic preamps for high-quality audio capture.
What type of USB connection does the STUDIO 68C use, and what cables are included?
The interface uses a USB-C compatible 2.0 port and comes with both USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables for broad computer compatibility.
What is the maximum sampling rate supported by the PreSonus STUDIO 68C?
The PreSonus STUDIO 68C supports sampling rates up to 192 kHz, along with other standard rates like 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, and 176.4 kHz.
Is phantom power available for condenser microphones on this interface?
Yes, the interface provides true +48V phantom power, which is globally applied for condenser microphones.
What software is included with the PreSonus STUDIO 68C bundle?
The bundle includes Studio One Artist software and the Studio Magic Plug-in Suite, offering tools for recording, mixing, and mastering.
What are the minimum system requirements for using this interface on a Mac?
For Mac systems, it requires macOS 10.11 or higher (64-bit only), an Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster, and 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended).
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