DISC Avid Pro Tools 12 with FREE Mbox Mini Audio Interface

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This Bundle Includes

• Avid Pro Tools 12
• Avid Mbox Mini Audio Interface
• iLok Activation Key

Installation

This bundle is made up from 2 parts. The first part is the interface which includes Pro Tools Express (in the same box) and the second part is the Crossgrade activation card. To install the full version of Pro Tools you first need to go to the Pro Tools website and register your Express license. After registering Express you then need to register your Crossgrade, which activates the full version on Pro Tools. You can now download the latest version and install.

Avid Mbox Mini

Use Pro Tools Express to sound your very best, or pair Mbox Mini with your favourite third-party audio software such as Logic, Live, Fruity Loops, Cubase, and more. No matter what you choose, you'll always sound amazing, as Mbox Mini was designed by the same team who created Avid's top-of-the-line Pro Tools HD Series interfaces, giving you the sonic clarity of interfaces costing much more.

Pristine quality, powerful performance

Get best-in-class audio quality, exceptional performance, and the lowest possible latency in everything you do with Mbox Mini, featuring professional-grade converters, advanced recording technology, and a premium analogue signal path. And with Avid's stringent testing standards, you're assured of rock-solid performance in even the most demanding environments, whether you create with Pro Tools Express (included), upgrade to Pro Tools, or use third-party audio software.

Work the way you want

Get the flexibility to work in more ways than ever. Use Mbox Mini with the included Pro Tools Express software, or upgrade to Pro Tools for maximum creativity, speed, ease, and total session compatibility with Pro Tools studios worldwide. And get great performance when you use Mbox Mini with any Core Audio- or ASIO-compatible software, such as Logic, Live, Record, Reason, Digital Performer, Fruity Loops, Cubase, Nuendo, Sonar, and more.

Hardware Features

Mbox Mini is designed by the same engineering team behind Avid's top-of-the-line Pro Tools HD systems. That means you get the exceptional audio quality and ease of use enjoyed by commercial studios in the comfort of your own home, project studio, or wherever inspiration takes you.

Sound amazing with Mbox Mini

Whether you want to record yourself or a friend, you'll sound better than ever with the newly re-architected Mbox Mini computer audio recording interface.

Included Software - Pro Tools Express and Plug-ins

Compose, record, edit, and mix at the speed of your creativity - and get the professional tools you need to sound your very best. Pro Tools Express, included with Mbox and Mbox Mini interfaces, offers many of the same industry-standard tools of its big brother, Pro Tools 10, to help you turn the song in your head into reality, with professional results.

Pro Tools 12

64 Bit Architecture and new Avid Audio Engine

The all new Avid Audio Engine provides multiple times the processing power of Pro Tools 10. You can add epic numbers of virtual instruments and effects to your music and experience performance like never before. The extra memory gives you more scope to go even bigger and handle huge sessions with ease. The software gives ultra low latency with dedicated input and playback buffers on native systems without sacrificing plug-in performance. Dynamic host processing reallocates resources as needed and lets you maximize plug-in counts. Time stamped plug-in automation gives you more accurate mixing and processing.

Offline Bounce

Speed up mix and stem deliveries with faster than real time offline bounce. There's support for HDX and native systems and up to 150x faster than real time (a 1 hour radio show in 45 seconds). It's ultra accurate with time-stamped automation.

Avid Video Engine

Play and edit HD video with the new Avid Video Engine, the same core engine as in Media Composer. Do everything right there in the Pro Tools timeline without transcoding. Produce HD video with many options from Avid, AJA and Blackmagic Designs.

Satellite Link

Control multiple Pro Tools/HD Systems from one with Satellite Link. (HD 11 only)

Advanced Metering

Pro Tools 12 features a broad range of built in metering standards to maintain adherence to regional broadcast requirements. There are 17 metering standards and types built in displayed in a higher resolution and 30 taller. There's a gain reduction meter in channel for total dynamics processing feedback (HD 11 only) and Master Tracks can display separate meter type than other tracks. Greater visual feedback means you can deliver the best mixes with an extended selection of built in metering standards. Mini dynamics metering, mini sends view and expanded sends view are all amongst the new features (HD 11 only).

Reviews

"Pro Tools 12 now delivers all you should expect of the true industry standard pro DAW." - Awarded 4.5/5 stars by MusicRadar

Features/Specifications

Pro Tools 12

• Unleash your creativity with the award-winning toolset
• Get unrivaled sound quality, now with even higher resolution
• Work the way you want - with an interface or without
• Create bigger mixes, with up to 96 audio tracks
• Compose with virtual instruments and MIDI and Score Editors
• Work faster with Clip Gain, real-time fades, ADC, and more
• Add multiple audio formats to a session, without conversion
• Polish mixes with over 75 plug-ins, including the new Channel Strip
• Speed up mixing with industry-trusted automation tools

FREE 1 Year Avid Support Contract

Free with this bundle, get a year long support contract with Avid worth £156. During this time you'll enjoy automatic updates to your Pro Tools software ensuring you're kept fully up to date. Also included is one phone call a month direct to Avid for help, tips and advice. This no subscription service won't automatically renew but can be continued at the end of the year if you wish. The service will be activated upon software registration with Avid.