Presonus Studio 1824C

Audio Production Equipment

Where can I use this device?

You can use this device in:

This device may not be used outside the Libraries.

About this device

This USB-C audio interface has 8 XMAX microphone preamps, 2 instrument preamps, balanced line-level inputs, and ADAT input for up to 8 additional channels, all at 24-bit/192 kHz conversion. It is pre-connected to microphones, speakers, and a keyboard in library audio booths, rooms, and studios. Front-facing inputs accept additional instruments, synths, or microphones.

What can I use this for?

  • Record multi-channel audio with up to 8 mic preamps in a library audio studio
  • Connect instruments, synths, or additional microphones via front-facing inputs

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Useful information

  •   Who can I contact about it?

    Gabriel Graña

    grgrana@ncsu.edu

    Consultations

    Specialists from our Makerspace, VR Studio, Digital Media, and Esports teams are available to provide one-on-one assistance via email or Zoom. Request a technology consultation

  •   What are the hardware specifications?
    • 6 mic/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
    • 2 mic/instrument/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
    • 2 stereo headphone outputs with individual level controls
    • Front-panel level controls plus Mono and Mute buttons for the main outputs
    • True 48V phantom power for condenser microphones (global)
    • 10 ladder-style 8-LED level meters (8 input, 2 main output)
    • 24-bit resolution, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 and 192 kHz sampling rates
    • USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A cables included for compatibility with most computers

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