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What inputs does the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface feature?

The Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface features a 1/4" input with a Hi-Z switch, a headphone output, L/R line-output, and +48v phantom power.

Is the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface compatible with both Mac and PC?

Yes, the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface is compatible with both Mac (Core Audio) and PC (ASIO).

What software is included in the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface bundle?

The software bundle includes Waveform OEM, a multi-award-winning workstation, the DAW Essentials Collection of 16 contemporary FX plugins, and the Tracktion T7 recording software.

Does the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface offer direct monitoring?

Yes, the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface offers zero-latency direct monitoring, allowing you to track while listening in either mono or stereo to the direct analog source with zero routing.

What makes the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface durable?

The Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface is built with a beautiful all-metal enclosure, extended wear potentiometers, and robust internal construction, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of professional use.

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Mackie Onyx Artist 1-2 Specifications

  • I/O

    1x XLR input
    1x TRS input with Hi-Z switch for instruments
    1x 1/4" headphone output
    2x 1/4" line outputs (monitor out)
    1x USB Type-B port

  • Phantom Power

    48 V provided for condenser microphone

  • Power

    Bus-powered over USB

  • Weight

    1.1 lbs (0.50kg)

  • UPC Code

    663961053173

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About Mackie Onyx Artist 1-2

Why settle for less when you can have the best? The Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface + Software Bundle is a professional-grade, high-quality, and durable audio interface designed for the modern musician and content creator. This compact and versatile device offers true studio-quality sound with maximum headroom and ultra-low noise, perfect for recording your latest song idea or live streaming.

Engineered with high-resolution 24-bit/192kHz converters, this audio interface combines the best of Mackie's premium analog circuitry with a robust, Built-Like-A-Tank hardware design. This bus-powered device gives you the power to capture your best performance and experience media with pristine fidelity, whether you're at home or on the go.

The Onyx Artist 1-2 features an Onyx mic pre and a 1/4" input with a Hi-Z switch, making recording quick and easy. It also offers zero-latency direct monitoring, a headphone output, L/R line-output, and +48v phantom power, ensuring you have all the tools you need for professional audio recording.

The Onyx Series USB Interfaces are designed with a true analog monitoring path directly from the preamps to your studio monitors and headphones. This allows you to track while listening in either mono or stereo to the direct analog source with zero routing. You can also adjust your buffer settings to maximize your computer's processing ability.

With USB 2.0 connectivity, the Onyx Series USB Interfaces offer fast data transfer and minimal latency. Being bus-powered means your studio can be truly mobile - just plug into your laptop and you're ready to go, no external power required. This device is compatible with both Mac (Core Audio) and PC (ASIO).

The Onyx Series USB Interfaces are built to last with a beautiful all-metal enclosure, extended wear potentiometers, and robust internal construction. This is a testament to Mackie's commitment to quality and durability since their early days in 1989.

The software bundle includes Waveform OEM, a multi-award-winning workstation with powerful and creative tools to inspire the modern musician. It also includes the DAW Essentials Collection of 16 contemporary FX plugins and the Tracktion T7 recording software. These tools offer extraordinary sound quality and efficient performance on Mac, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

In summary, the Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface + Software Bundle is a versatile, high-quality, and durable audio interface that delivers professional-grade sound for all your recording needs.

Mackie Onyx Artist 1-2 Features

  • Boutique-quality Onyx mic preamp with class-leading fidelity and dynamic range
  • +48v Phantom Power for use with studio condenser mics
  • 1/4" TRS input with Hi-Z switch for connecting guitar, bass, and more
  • High-resolution 2 in x 2 out 24-Bit/192kHz recording
  • Zero-latency direct analog monitoring of inputs
  • Dedicated 1/4" TRS outputs for connecting studio monitors
  • Bus-powered for easy mobile recording
  • USB 2.0 connectivity
  • Built-Like-A-Tank design to survive day-to-day abuse
  • Powerful headphone output
  • Waveform OEM Music Production Software included
  • Compatible with all major DAWs on Mac or PC

Key Features

  • Professional-grade Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface for high-quality sound recording
  • Compact and versatile design with 24-bit/192kHz converters and Mackie's premium analog circuitry
  • Features zero-latency direct monitoring, headphone output, L/R line-output, and +48v phantom power
  • Durable construction with a beautiful all-metal enclosure and robust internal components

What's in the box:

  • Onyx Series Artist 1-2 2x2 USB Audio Interface
  • Waveform OEM
  • DAW Essentials Collection (16 FX Plug-ins)
  • Mackie 1 Year Limited Warranty