Unveil the True Grandeur of Analog Recording with Heritage Audio i73 Pro 2
In the realm of music production, few things conjure up such a sense of warmth, richness, and timeless charm as the classic analog recording equipment that has graced studios for generations. For musicians and producers seeking to capture the essence of this revered analog sound, Heritage Audio proudly presents the i73 Pro 2, a groundbreaking 2 x 4 USB-C interface that seamlessly integrates two Class A 73-style preamps into your home studio setup, doubling the analog magic and elevating your recording experience to new heights.
Doubling Down on Analog Brilliance
The i73 Pro 2 sets a new standard for analog recording by doubling the number of Class A 73-style preamps, delivering twice the warmth, richness, and mojo that has defined generations of music. With each preamp boasting an impressive 70dB of gain, you can capture every subtle nuance and detail of your sound, from the electrifying power of an electric guitar to the delicate nuances of a vocal performance. Whether you're recording a full band or a solo artist, the i73 Pro 2's dual preamps ensure that every element of your music shines through with the authentic analog sound you crave.
A Tapestry of Features
Beyond its exceptional preamps, the i73 Pro 2 boasts a comprehensive suite of features that elevate your recording experience to new heights. A versatile three-way input configuration caters to your every need, with a robust MIC preamp for capturing vocals, acoustic instruments, and other dynamic sources, a dynamic JFET DI for electric guitars and basses, and a clean LINE input for a wide range of sources, such as synthesizers, drum machines, and external effects.
For effortless monitoring, the i73 Pro 2 features Heritage Audio's MIXER, a low-latency monitoring mixing console with independent configurations for both speakers and headphones. This intuitive mixer allows you to seamlessly blend your dry and wet signals, apply real-time processing with a growing library of modeled Heritage Audio effects, and insert third-party plugins for unparalleled flexibility.
Capture the Soul of the Golden Era
With the i73 Pro 2, you can seamlessly capture the analog sound that defined the Golden Era of recording studios. The WET and DRY signals can be recorded simultaneously in your DAW, ensuring you have the flexibility to post-process and manipulate your sound with precision.
Embark on an Analog Journey
The i73 Pro 2 is more than just an interface; it's a gateway to the rich and vibrant world of analog recording. With its meticulously crafted preamps, comprehensive features, and ability to capture the true essence of analog sound, the i73 Pro 2 empowers you to create music that resonates with authenticity and inspiration. So, embark on an analog journey and let the i73 Pro 2 transform your home studio into a haven of sonic greatness.
Features
- 2-In / 4-Out USB-C Audio Interface
- 2× Class A 73 style preamp with up to 70dB of gain for true studio-quality recordings. Microphone/line input, on combo XLR jack and a dedicated JFET DI input for Hi-Z instruments.
- Full Analog Experience powered by DSP for real-time tracking processing with imperceptible latency.
- Direct monitoring with Heritage Audio's MIXER, processed in real-time with imperceptible latency.
- Analog stereo monitor output over TRS independently controlled independently by Heritage Audio's MIXER.
- Stereo headphone output controlled independently by Heritage Audio's MIXER.
- Including a growing collection of Heritage Audio effects modeled after Heritage Audio's own outboard and Heritage Audio's private gear collection.
- Able to record both WET and DRY streams from the MIXER to the DAW at the same time.
- Compatible with MacOS and Windows 10 and 11
- Recording, mixing and playback at up to 24-bit/192kHz.
- +48V PHANTOM power, PAD and PHASE.
- MONO, MUTE and DIM.
- Class-leading AD/DA conversion.
- USB-C connection to computer (cable included).
- Classic attractive European console design.
- Mini-DIN MIDI IN/OUT connector.
Technical Specifications
- Phantom Power: 48 V
- Sample Rate: up to 24-bit/192kHz
- MIDI in: Mini-DIN connector
- System requirements: MacOS and Windows 10 and 11
- Computer Connection: USB-C
- Power supply: 12 VDC, external
