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The 003 Factory offers a touch-sensitive, motorized control surface, an extensive range of audio and MIDI I/O, high-definition audio resolution, the creativity and speed of industry-standard Pro Tools software, and a gigantic bundle of powerful software. (9900-38030-00) 24-48 hrs $2,195.00
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003 Factory

003 Factory

003 FactoryWith an extensive range of audio and MIDI I/O, high-definition audio resolution, the creativity and speed of industry-standard Pro Tools software, FireWire connectivity, and a big, comprehensive bundle of powerful software included free, 003 Factory enables you to attain the same high audio production quality as commercial facilities in your own personal or project studio.

Get powerful hands-on control of your Pro Tools LE sessions through its integrated control surface and take advantage of the plethora of I/O to connect and monitor your studio gear. Its portable size gives you the freedom to take a professional Pro Tools system anywhere your creative skills are needed — or inspired. And with over 80 powerful plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications included, you have everything you need (and then some) to compose, perform, record, edit, mix, and master audio for music and desktop post production projects — with truly professional results.

Looking for a complete Pro Tools LE workstation geared for post production and music creation? Check out 003 Factory Complete, which pairs 003 Factory with the Complete Production Toolkit at great savings, providing full 7.1 surround mixing capabilities, up to 128 simultaneous audio tracks, and specialized tools and features for total post production and music creation versatility.

003 Factory also includes over $3,000 worth of additional professional plug-ins, plus an iLok USB Smart Key to handle your plug-in authorizations.

System Requirements

  • Digidesign-qualified Windows Vista- (32-bit Business or Ultimate), Windows XP- or Mac OS X 10.5-based computer
  • Minimum 1 GB of RAM
  • DVD-ROM or equivalent optical drive for software installation
  • Available FireWire port for 003 system
  • Available USB port for iLok USB Smart Key
  • Hardware

    003 Factory Top and Back003 is professionally built to feel and act like higher-end mixing consoles, engineered to deliver the stunning clarity of high-definition audio, and durably built to withstand any knocks and bounces it encounters when your creative skills are needed on the road.

    Integrated Control Surface

    • 8 touch-sensitive motorized faders
    • 8 motion-sensitive rotary encoders for pan/send/meter/plug-in control
    • Dedicated mute, solo, and select/record arm switches per channel
    • 6-character, 2-line LCD display per channel displays track name; pan, send, fader, and plug-in values; and timeline position
    • 5-segment LED display for viewing metering and automation mode status
    • Easily assign inserts and sends from the control surface
    • Dedicated automation controls and LEDs
    • Dedicated transport control
    • Standalone MIDI Mode functionality*
    • Jog/Shuttle wheel

    *To use MIDI Mode on 003, you must first download and update the firmware on your 003: 003 Firmware Update for MIDI Mode

    Wide Range of I/O

    • High-speed FireWire connectivity
    • 18 simultaneous channels of audio I/O
    • 24-bit/96 kHz resolution
    • 8 analog inputs, 8 analog outputs
    • 4 professional mic preamps with individual gain and high-pass filter; 48V phantom power enabled on channel pairs
    • 8 channels of ADAT optical I/O or two channels of S/PDIF optical I/O
    • 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O
    • 1 MIDI input, 2 MIDI outputs (16 channels in/32 channels out)
    • BNC Word Clock I/O
    • Dedicated studio monitor output, plus alternate control room output
    • Alternate Source input for external device monitoring
    • Dual headphone outputs with individual source and level controls

    Software

    Software ScreenshotPro Tools software is used in countless professional studios around the world, and includes all the tools you need to easily compose, record, edit, mix, and master your projects with pro results — every time.

    Features

    • Award-winning Pro Tools recording, editing, and mixing
    • 48 simultaneous stereo audio tracks (expandable with Toolkit options)
    • Includes dozens of pro effects processing plug-ins and virtual instruments
    • Professional MIDI sequencing with dedicated MIDI Editor window
    • Integrated Score Editor based on award-winning Sibelius notation software
    • Full Elastic Time and Elastic Pitch to easily adjust timing and pitch on your tracks
    • Unique Beat Detective LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool
    • ReWire support for streaming you favorite applications right into Pro Tools
    • Support for the Digidesign C|24 and Command|8 control surfaces
    • Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options
    • Works on Windows and Mac computers

    Bundled Plug-ins

    In addition to M-Audio Torq LE DJ software and an incredible 8 GB collection of pro-quality loops from industry sound heavyweights Big Fish Audio, Pro Tools software includes a comprehensive bundle of amazing virtual instruments, effects, and utility plug-ins.   Bundled Plug-ins
    003 Factory Plug-in Bundle    
    • Bomb Factory BF-2A
    • Bomb Factory BF-3A
    • Fairchild 660 and 670
    • Purple Audio MC77
    • Cosmonaut Voice
    • JOEMEEK SC2 Photo Optical Compressor
    • JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer
    • Moogerfooger 12-Stage Phaser
     
    • Moogerfooger Analog Delay
    • Moogerfooger Lowpass Filter
    • Moogerfooger Ring Modulator
    • SoundReplacer
    • TL EveryPhase
    • Tel-Ray Variable Delay
      Voce Chorus/Vibrato
    • Voce Spin
    Virtual Instruments
    • Boom drum machine and sequencer
    • DB-33 tonewheel organ emulator with rotating speaker simulation
    • Mini Grand acoustic grand piano
    • Vacuum monophonic vacuum tube synthesizer
     
    • Xpand!2 multitimbral synth and sample workstation
    • Structure Free sample player
    • FXpansion BFD Lite acoustic drum module
    Effects, Sound-Processing, Utility Plug-ins
    • 1-Band EQ III
    • 4-Band EQ III
    • 7-Band EQ III
    • AIR Chorus
    • AIR Decimator
    • AIR Distortion
    • AIR Dynamic Delay
    • AIR Enhancer
    • AIR Ensemble
    • AIR Flanger
    • AIR Frequency Shifter
    • AIR FuzzWah
    • AIR KillEQ
    • AIR Maximizer
    • AIR MultiChorus
    • AIR MultiTap Delay
    • AIR Nonlinear Reverb
    • AIR Phaser
    • AIR Reverb
    • AIR Spring Reverb
    • AIR StereoWidth
    • AIR Talkbox
    • AIR TranceGate
    • BF76 Compressor
    • BF Essential Clip Remover
    • BF Essential Correlation Meter
    • BF Essential Meter Bridge
    • BF Essential Noise Meter
    • Celemony Melodyne Essential
    • Chorus
    • Click
    • Compressor/Limiter
    • D-Verb
    • DC Offset Removal
    • De-Esser
     
    • Delay
    • DigiReWire
    • Dither
    • Duplicate
    • Eleven Free
    • Expander/Gate
    • Extra Long Delay II
    • Flanger
    • Gain
    • Invert
    • Lo-Fi
    • Long Delay II
    • Maxim
    • Medium Delay II
    • Multi-Tap Delay
    • Normalize
    • Ping-Pong Delay
    • Pitch
    • Pitch Shift
    • POWr Dither
    • Recti-Fi
    • Reverse
    • SansAmp
    • Sci-Fi
    • Signal Generator
    • Short Delay II
    • Slap Delay II
    • Time Compression Expansion
    • Time Shift
    • TL AutoPan
    • TL InTune
    • TL MasterMeter
    • TL Metro
    • Trim
    • Vari-Fi

    Specifications

    Mic Inputs   Line Outputs (1-8)
    Connector: Four balanced XLR jacks
    Mic Phantom Power: 48V
    Equivalent Input Noise: -129 dBu
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 105 dB / 107 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
    Mic EIN: -129 dBu
    Input Sensitivity: +2.2 dBu
    Input Impedance: 2K Ohm
    Gain Range: +18 – +65 dB
      Connector: Eight impedance balanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
    Output Sensitivity: +18 dBu
    Line Inputs   Monitor Outputs (Main & Alt)
    Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
    Input Sensitivity: +17.38 dBu
    Input Impedance: 22K Ohm
    Gain Range: 0 – +50 dB
      Connector: Two impedance balanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB)
    Output Sensitivity: +18 dBu
    DI Inputs   Headphone Outputs
    Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 104 dB / 106 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB) - Balanced input
    Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu
    Input Impedance: >300K Ohm
    Gain Range: 0 – +50 dB
      Connector: Two unbalanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    THD + N: 0.0009% (-101 dB)
    Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted
    Output Sensitivity: +23 dBu
    Aux Inputs   Digital Specifications
    Connector: Two balanced 1/4" jacks
    Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
    THD + N: 0.00055% (-105 dB)
    Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu
    Input Impedance: 10K Ohm
      Supported Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
    Maximum Word Length: 24-bit
    S/PDIF: 2-channel optical or RCA jack pair
    Digital Optical: TOSLINK (ADAT, max 48 kHz sample rate)
    Word Clock: Two BNC jacks
    Host Connection: Two IEEE-1394a (FireWire) ports (6-pin-to-6-pin FireWire cable included)
    MIDI: 5-pin MIDI DIN connectors - one input, two outputs
    Size / Weight / Power
    Height: 5.125 inches / 13 cm
    Width: 19.25 inches / 48.90 cm
    Depth: 19.25 inches / 48.90 cm (including all connectors)
    Weight: 16.1 lbs / 7.3 kg
    Power Requirements: 100 - 240V, 50 - 60 Hz A/C (power cable included)
    Max Power Consumption: 1A / 110 watts @ 110 volts
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