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PreSonus Quantum 2626 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
SKU: PRQUAN2626 MFR: 2777600102
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Key Features
- Experience pristine audio quality with this 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface.
- Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring in your studio setup.
- Expand your studio with versatile connectivity options, including ADAT and S/PDIF I/O.
- Enjoy high-resolution audio up to 192 kHz, capturing every nuance of your performance.
- Create professional recordings with dynamic mic preamps and +48V phantom power.
- Seamless software compatibility ensures smooth integration with your favorite DAW.
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PreSonus Quantum 2626 Specifications
System Requirements
System Requirements
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Mac OS X 10.11.6 64-bit or later
Intel Core i5 or better
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)Windows
Windows 10 64-bit or later
Intel Core i5 or better
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)Mac and Windows Systems
Thunderbolt 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 port
Internet connection (required for Studio One Activation and Content download)
Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended
30 GB hard disk space
Monitor with 1366x768 resolution
Microphone Preamp
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XLR Female (via Combo), Balanced
Maximum Input Level
+10 dBu (Balanced, min. gain)
Gain Control Range
60 dB
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ( +/-0.15 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
> 110 dB (A-wtd, min. gain)
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.005% (1 kHz, min. gain)
EIN
< -131 dBu (max gain, 40 Ohm, 22 kHz BW, A-wtd)
Input Impedance
1.6 k Ohm
Phantom Power
+48V, > 8 mA per input
Instrument Inputs
Jump to...Type
1/4" TS Female (via Combo), Unbalanced
Maximum Input Level
+15 dBu (Unbalanced, min. gain)
Gain Control Range
60 dB
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ( +/-0.2 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
> 106 dB (A-wtd, min. gain)
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.005% (1kHz, min. gain)
Input Impedance
> 1 M Ohm
Line Inputs
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1/4" TRS Female (via Combo), Balanced
Maximum Input Level
+ 18 dBu (Balanced, min. gain)
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ( +/-0.05 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
> 118 dB (A-wtd, min. gain)
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.005% (1 kHz, min. gain)
Input Impedance
10 k Ohm
Main and Line Outputs
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1/4" TRS Female, impedance balanced, DC Coupled (Line Outputs only)
Maximum Output Level
+18 dBu (Balanced)
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ( +/-0.05 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
> 118 dB (A-wtd)
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.0035% (1 kHz, +4 dBu)
Output Impedance
51 Ohm
Headphone Outputs
Jump to...Type
1/4" TRS Female, Stereo, Unbalanced, x2
Maximum Output Level
175 mW/channel (56 Ohm load)
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz ( +/-0.5 dB, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
> 110 dB (A-wtd)
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.03% (1 kHz)
Headphone Impedance (working range)
16 Ohm to 300 Ohm
Crosstalk
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< -110 dB
Output to Output
< -115 dB
Input to Output
< -120 dB
Signal Level LEDs
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-0.5 dBFS
Signal
-50 dBFS
Digital Audio
Jump to...Connection Type
Thunderbolt 3 (Thunderbolt 1 and 2 compatible)
ADC Dynamic Range
115 dB (A-wtd)
DAC Dynamic Range
115 dB (A-wtd)
Bit Depth
24 bits
Internally Supported Sample Rates
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
Clock
Jump to...Jitter
< 70 ps RMS (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Jitter Attenuation
> 60 dB (1 ns in => 1 ps out)
Physical
Jump to...Power
12 VDC, 5A, external power supply
Dimensions (H x D x W)
1.75 x 7 x 19" (44.4 x 177.8 x 482.6mm)
Weight
6 lb (2.72kg)
Other
Jump to...UPC Code
673454006739
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About PreSonus Quantum 2626
PreSonus 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface.
Speed. Clarity. Quality.
PreSonus Quantum 2626 is the fastest and best-sounding interface around, thanks to the jaw-dropping speed of Thunderbolt™ 3, 8 premium PreSonus XMAX analog mic preamps, and pristine ADA converters.
The World's Fastest Interface.
With a round-trip latency of less than 1 ms, using the Thunderbolt™ 3 bus; record and monitor through your favorite plug-ins in real time at up to 24-bit/192 kHz.
For professional audio recording and production, the Quantum 2626 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface stands out with its high-quality, advanced features and versatile functionality. This high-resolution 192kHz interface delivers superior sound quality, making it a top choice for professionals in the music and sound industry.
Boasting an ultra-low latency of less than 1 ms, this audio interface is renowned for its speed, earning it the title of "fastest audio interface on the planet" by Sound on Sound magazine. Its high-definition digital conversion and ultra-transparent analog XMAX mic preamp design ensure your audio always sounds its best, whether you're recording with or without real-time plug-ins.
The Quantum 2626 audio interface was engineered with a singular goal: to deliver blazing-fast speed without compromising on sonic quality. Its proprietary Thunderbolt driver was developed from scratch to provide ultra-low-latency performance while maximizing efficiency. The cutting-edge 24-bit, 192 kHz converters with 115 dB of dynamic range and superior low-jitter clocking, coupled with our ultra-transparent, pure analog XMAX preamps, result in superb audio quality with the lowest round-trip latency of any audio interface available.
This audio interface operates at up to 192 kHz for ultra-high-definition mixing and recording. High-quality converters on every input and output provide 115 dB of dynamic range to capture complex musical harmonics smoothly and naturally with no audible distortion. The lauded XMAX Class A analog microphone preamps deliver incredibly high headroom, deep lows, smooth highs, and a rich overall sound, capturing every breath, transient, and detail in your recordings.
The Quantum 2626 features a wide range of input and output options, including 1/4" phone, BNC word clock, fiber optic, MIDI, RCA, Thunderbolt 3, and XLR, making it versatile and suitable for a variety of applications. It also includes the Studio Magic Plug-in Suite, adding a wealth of fresh virtual instruments and effects to your recording environment.
With its impressive speed, stunning sound quality, and expandability, the Quantum 2626 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface is an ideal recording solution for any studio size. It streamlines your recording process, helping you create better music, faster.
PreSonus Quantum 2626 Features
- General Features
- 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 ultra-low-latency audio interface
- <1 ms roundtrip latency; record direct to DAW with your favorite plug-ins engaged
- 24-Bit/192kHz Operation with high-quality 115 dB A/D/A converters
- Studio One Artist and Studio Magic plug-in bundle included
- Flexible Connectivity Features
- Simultaneous I/O up to 26 inputs / 26 outputs (at 44.1 or 48 kHz)
- 8 pristine XMAX preamps
- 2 Instrument Inputs
- 8 balanced line inputs
- Dual headphone outputs with independent level control
- Balanced stereo main outputs with independent level control
- 8 DC Coupled balanced line outputs
- 2 preamp direct outputs with returns to insert outboard gear
- Main Output Level Control
- Balanced Stereo Main Output (TRS)
- Eight Balanced Line Outputs (TRS (outs 1 & 2 share a DAC with the main output))
- Two Preamp Outputs (channels 1 & 2)
- Two Line Returns (channels 1 & 2)
- ADAT Optical/Dual SMUX inputs/outputs: 16x16 channels at 44.1 or 48 kHz; 8x8 channels at 88.2 or 96 kHz
- Stereo S/PDIF coaxial input and output
- Digitalia Features
- Thunderbolt 3 high-speed bus
- 24-bit resolution and up to 192 kHz sampling rate
- BNC word clock input and output with low-jitter clocking
- MIDI I/O
- Physical Features
- Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs
- 1U rack-mountable
- 12 VDC external power supply (included)
Product Documents
User ManualKey Features
- Experience pristine audio quality with this 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface.
- Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring in your studio setup.
- Expand your studio with versatile connectivity options, including ADAT and S/PDIF I/O.
- Enjoy high-resolution audio up to 192 kHz, capturing every nuance of your performance.
- Create professional recordings with dynamic mic preamps and +48V phantom power.
- Seamless software compatibility ensures smooth integration with your favorite DAW.
What's in the box:
- Quantum 2626 26x26 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
- 12 VDC External Power Supply
- PreSonus 1 Year Warranty