Record anywhere you can carry your laptop! Studio quality hardware and powerful software that turns your PC or Mac into a 24-bit recording studio.

The Alpha Desktop Recording Studio is extremely compact, yet it gives you the features needed to get professional recording results anywhere! Designed with many of the same features found in professional studios, Alpha Studio is your complete recording solution: a USB powered I/O mixer with Cubase LE, the popular recording production suite from Steinberg, and our acclaimed Lexicon Pantheon VST reverb plug-in. A dual-input, 2-bus, 2-output USB I/O mixer with extra high-impedance instrument input and separate headphone output gives you the freedom to not only record but also mix anywhere.

4 Inputs: Record Up to 2 Tracks at Once

• Stereo line inputs for keyboards, drum machines or analog output of a CD/MP3 player. RF-filtered TRS active-balanced inputs accept either balanced or unbalanced signals
  
• Low-noise mic preamp with balanced XLR inputs
  
• High-impedance front panel input for electric guitar or bass
  

Professional Mixer

• Separate mic and line level input controls with individual peak indicators
• Monitor mix control for balancing an audio source between live input and playback mix level while recording. Can be switched to stereo or mono
• High-powered headphone amp offers ultra-clear fidelity while delivering ample power for any type of headphones
• RF-filtered and TRS balanced Line outputs for speaker monitoring
  

USB Powered

• Connect to your computer with the included USB cable. No need for a power supply'so you can record anywhere you can take your laptop

Technical Info

• Microphone Inputs: (1) Female XLR Pin 2 Hot
  
• Input Impedance: 600 ohms balanced
  
• Phantom Power: No
  
• GAIN: +50 dB
  
• EIN: -115dB A-weighted @50dB gain (150 Ohm source impedance)
  
• Maxium Input Level: +10dBu
  
• Frequency Response: +0, ?0.5 dB 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ref. 1 kHz
  
• THD+N: <.005%, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  
• Line Inputs: (2) 1/4 in. TRS balanced or unbalanced
  
• Input Impedance: 20 kOhm balanced, 10 kOhm unbalanced
  
• Maximum Input Level: +12 dBu
  
• Frequency Response: +0, ?0.2 dB 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ref. 1KHz
  
• THD+N: <.009% A/D, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  
• Instrument Input: (1) 1/4 in. mono jack
  
• Input Impedance: 1 MOhm unbalanced
  
• Maximum Input Level: +8.5 dBu
  
• Frequency Response: +0, ?1 dB 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ref. 1 kHz
  
• THD+N: <.125% A/D
  
• Crosstalk: <-74dB any input or output to any recording channel, 20Hz - 20kHz <-95dB at 1kHz typical
  
• Line Outputs: (2) 1/4 in. TRS bal./unbal. +(2) RCA
  
• Level: +16dBu maximum (1/4 in. TRS)
  
• Impedance: 1k ohm balanced, 500 ohm unbalanced
  
• Headphone Output: (1) 1/8 in. stereo jack 20 mW per channel at 50 Ohms
  
• D/A - A/D Sample Rate: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz (determined by computer application)
  
• Dynamic Range:
  A/D (24 Bit) 100 dB typical, A-weighted, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  D/A (24 Bit) 100 dB typical, A-weighted, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  A/D/A (24 Bit) 97 dB typical, A-weighted, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  
• USB Type B Socket: Version 1.1, Version 1.1 hubs ar not supported
  
• Power Requirements: USB Bus-Powered
  
• Dimensions: 6.75 in. Wx 1.6 in. Hx 6.5 in. D
  
• Weight: 1.1 lbs. (0.49kgs)