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Mix bigger, better projects
• With Pro Tools|HDX, you get up to 5x more power per card than Pro Tools|HD Accel, so you can focus on your mix—not your mixer—and do much more with less.
• Create bigger, more complex mixes with 4x more tracks (up to 768 voices)
• Double your ins and outs with up to 64 channels of I/O per card (up to 256 total)
• Handle large plug-in-heavy mixes easily with 4x more Automatic Delay Compensation
Get more headroom—less headaches
• Pro Tools|HDX uses floating-point calculations for plug-in processing and mixing, enabling you to achieve the best sound quality possible, with the least effort.
• Record and mix in higher resolution (up to 32-bit, 192 kHz audio) and significantly greater dynamic range
• Let your mixes breathe with increased headroom, and eliminate clipping and obsessive gain staging
• Improve workflow and sonic parity between DSP-accelerated and native-based Pro Tools systems with the new AAX plug-in platform (watch the video)
The fastest workflows—yours
• Pro Tools|HDX tightly integrates with Pro Tools HD software and your Mac or PC, giving you optimized performance from creation to completion.
• Get a highly responsive feel—even in your most complex projects—with RAM-cached record/playback and real-time fades (watch the video A & video B)
• Keep the channel routing in complex sessions in check easily with bus interrogation
• Work faster with pro-level tools, including Clip Gain (watch the video), advanced audio editing and automation, surround sound, and more
• Accelerate your recording, editing, and mixing with Avid Pro Mixing Series consoles, which offer unprecedented hands-on control
• Share even more with Media Composer and other AAF-compatible software with support for multichannel tracks, Clip Gain, and a 24-hour timeline
It's all about the sound
• There’s a reason why more professionals trust the sound of Pro Tools than with any other DAW. Now you can get even higher fidelity audio with Pro Tools|HDX.
• Get better audio clarity and detail than ever before combining Pro Tools|HDX with any Pro Tools HD Series audio interface
• Compose music and polish mixes with over 75 high-quality virtual instruments, effects, and sound processing plug-ins
• Get the renowned sound of the coveted Avid System 5 console with the Avid Channel Strip plug-in
The versatility you need—now and in the future
• As your needs or business grows, you can easily scale Pro Tools|HDX to handle whatever comes your way, and take advantage of unique features and workflows.
• Gain more tracks and power by simply adding another Pro Tools|HDX card to your system
• Mix and match Pro Tools HD Series interfaces to meet your needs, or use Pro Tools HD software standalone for on-the-go mixing
• Collaborate with Media Composer editors through AAF sharing or Satellite technology options
HD I/O 8x8x8
Whether you work with music or sound for picture, HD I/O gives you professional-grade audio quality, high performance conversion, and the flexibility to integrate with a variety analog and digital gear, so you can quickly adapt the interface to meet whatever need comes your way.
• Pristine audio clarity and ultra low latency through state-of-the-art A/D and D/A conversion, premium analog circuitry, and meticulous attention to design
• Versatile digital I/O on all interfaces, with built-in sample rate conversion
• Expand or customize the I/O with analog or digital option cards
• Completely integrates with Pro Tools|HD for full input, output, and routing control
• Track hotter signals and smooth out sounds with Curv, a new built-in soft-knee limiter
• Keep things in sync with dedicated Word Clock and Loop Sync I/O
• Keep an eye on your levels easily through 32 4-segment metering LEDs
• Robust 2U rack-mountable chassis
• Connects to Pro Tools|HD through a DigiLink Mini connection (cable and adaptor included)
HD I/O 8x8x8
The perfect choice when you need a balance of analog and digital I/O for your music or post-production projects, with the option to expand your I/O.
• High-quality analog I/O:
-8 analog inputs (using DB25)
-8 analog outputs (using DB25)
• Versatile digital I/O:
-8 channels of AES/EBU I/O (supports 192 kHz single-wire and dual-wire)
-8 channels of TDIF I/O
-8 channels of ADAT I/O (supports S/MUX II and IV)
• Additional digital I/O:
-2 channels of AES/EBU I/O (supports 192 kHz single-wire)
-2 channels of S/PDIF I/O
-8 channels of ADAT I/O (supports S/MUX II and IV)
• One empty bay for I/O expansion