PreSonus Studio 1824c: 18X24 USB-C / 24-bit/192kHz, w/8 Mic inputs

The Studio 1824c 192 kHz USB-C audio interface is ideal for producers interested in recording full bands, including multi-channel drums. It records up to 18 simultaneous inputs and features 8 XMAX Class A mic preamps, as well as MIDI I/O. Its 20 outputs offer flexible routing with zero-latency DSP-based monitor mixing and control-room integration with included Studio One® Artist music production software and UC Surface control software.

 

Input/Output

• Up to 18 inputs/20 outputs simultaneously (8x8 at 192 kHz)
• 2 mic/instrument/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
• 6 mic/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
• 8 channels of ADAT Optical I/O (4 channels at 96 kHz)
• 2 balanced ¼” TRS main outputs
  • DC coupled for sending control voltages
• 8 balanced ¼” TRS line outputs for monitor mixing
  • DC coupled for sending control voltages
• 2 stereo headphone outputs with individual level controls
• MIDI In/Out
• Stereo S/PDIF digital I/O
• 1 USB-C 2.0 port
• BNC word clock output

Integrated Software

• Studio One® Artist for Mac® and Windows®
• UC Surface control software for Mac, Windows, iPad®, and Android™
• Studio Magic Plug-in Suite

Meters, Controls, and Features

• 18x8 onboard DSP monitor mixer
• Front-panel level controls for main outputs
• Mono and Mute buttons for the main outputs
• True +48V phantom power for condenser microphones (global)
• 10 ladder-style 8-LED level meters (8 input, 2 main output)

Digital

• USB-C port (USB 2.0)
• 24-bit resolution
• 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz sampling rates

Physical

• 1U rack-mountable
• Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs