PreSonus® AudioBox USB 96
Whether you are a musician, producer, or podcaster on a tight budget, the AudioBox USB® 96 audio interface is for you! This simple, heavy-duty, and portable little audio/MIDI interface has just the right features for basic recording needs, allowing you to plug in and start recording up to 24-bit, 96 kHz audio right away. Two front-panel combo mic/instrument inputs make it ideal for singer/songwriters, podcasters, and guitar or guitar-bass collaborations. A mix control lets you control the level between the input signal and computer playback, without hearing annoying delays. You also get a pair of balanced line-level outputs, an ultra-loud, crystal-clear headphone out, plus MIDI I/O, so you can connect your favorite synth or MIDI controller. Its screaming-loud headphone output ensures you can hear your music loud and clear, even in noisy locations. Bus-powered, built to travel, and with the most complete recording software package of any interface in its class, the AudioBox USB 96 makes recording easy - there's no wonder why it's our best-selling interface of all time.
Features
- 2 high-quality Class-A mic preamps make it easy to get a great sound
- 2 high-headroom instrument inputs to record guitar, bass, and your favorite line-level devices, plus MIDI I/O
- Studio-grade converters for 24-bit/96 kHz recording and playback
- Mixer control lets you create a custom blend between inputs and playback so you can monitor with zero latency
- Studio One® Artist and Studio Magic Suite included

Whether you are a musician, producer, or podcaster on a tight budget, the AudioBox USB® 96 audio interface is for you! This simple, heavy-duty, and portable little audio/MIDI interface has just the right features for basic recording needs, allowing you to plug in and start recording up to 24-bit, 96 kHz audio right away. Two front-panel combo mic/instrument inputs make it ideal for singer/songwriters, podcasters, and guitar or guitar-bass collaborations. A mix control lets you control the level between the input signal and computer playback, without hearing annoying delays. You also get a pair of balanced line-level outputs, an ultra-loud, crystal-clear headphone out, plus MIDI I/O, so you can connect your favorite synth or MIDI controller. Its screaming-loud headphone output ensures you can hear your music loud and clear, even in noisy locations. Bus-powered, built to travel, and with the most complete recording software package of any interface in its class, the AudioBox USB 96 makes recording easy - there's no wonder why it's our best-selling interface of all time.
Features
- 2 high-quality Class-A mic preamps make it easy to get a great sound
- 2 high-headroom instrument inputs to record guitar, bass, and your favorite line-level devices, plus MIDI I/O
- Studio-grade converters for 24-bit/96 kHz recording and playback
- Mixer control lets you create a custom blend between inputs and playback so you can monitor with zero latency
- Studio One® Artist and Studio Magic Suite included

Highlights & specs
World-class recording software included.
The AudioBox USB 96® works with virtually all macOS, Windows, iOS and iPadOS audio-recording software and comes with a license for PreSonus®’ Studio One® Artist for a complete recording solution. Studio One is easy to learn and enables you to compose, record, and produce without getting distracted by the tools.

Make your own magic.
Expand your Studio One® experience with the Studio Magic Suite of software. Studio Magic includes tutorials from Melodics, sound libraries from Ghost Hack, 7 virtual instruments, and 9 effects plug-ins in VST, AU and AAX formats to use in Studio One Artist or your DAW of choice, with a retail value of over $1,000 (US).

Electronics
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InputsTwo - (XLR / 1/4" combined)
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Headphone Jack1/4" TRS Active Stereo
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Line OutTwo - 1/4" Balanced (Left and Right)
Miscellaneous
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Connection TypeUSB 2.0 Bus-Powered
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MIDI I/ODual 5-Pin Female DIN
Microphone Preamp
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Total Harmonic Distortion< 0.008% (Unweighted, 1 kHz @ +4 dBu Output, Unity Gain)
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Signal To Noise Ratio> 95 dB (Unity Gain, Ref. = +4 dBu, 20 Hz to 22 kHz)
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Common Mode Rejection Ratio> 45 dB (1 kHz, 55 dB Gain)
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Gain Control Range+6 dB to +52 dB (± 2 dB)
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Maximum Input Level-3 dBu (Unity Gain, 1 kHz @ 0.5% THD+N)
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Phantom Power+48 VDC (±2 VDC)
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Frequency Response20 Hz to 20 kHz (±3.0 dB)
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Input Impedance1200Ω
Main and Line Outputs
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Main And Line Outputs Output Impedance51Ω
Headphone Outputs
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Maximum Output60 mW/Channel @ 60Ω Load
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Frequency Response20 Hz - 30 kHz (±1.0 dB)
Digital Audio
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Dynamic Range105 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz Sample Rate)
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Bit Depth24
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Supported Sample Rates44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 (kHz)
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