PreSonus Studio 68c 6 x 6 USB-C MIDI/Audio Interface

An excellent choice for small bands, producers, and small and mid-sized studios, the Studio 68c 6-in, 6-out, USB-C audio interface records at up to 192 kHz. You get two mic/line/instrument and two mic/line inputs, all with PreSonus XMAX mic preamps, plus DC-coupled line outputs and MIDI I/O. A complete, all-in-one recording studio, the Studio 68c comes with PreSonus’ award-winning Studio One Artist music production software for macOS and Windows and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 3.0 connections.

Key Features

• Simultaneous I/O up to 6 inputs/6 outputs (4x4 at 192 kHz)
• 2 mic/instrument/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
• 2 mic/line inputs with XMAX Class A mic preamps
• Direct monitoring
• Cue mix A/B (for headphone output)
• Front-panel level controls for main outputs
• USB-C port (USB 2.0)
• 24-bit resolution
• Road-rugged construction with all-metal chassis and metal knobs

Technical Specifications

Mac
Mac OS X 10.8.5 64-bit or later
Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Windows
Windows 7 x64/x86 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64/x86, Windows 10 x64/x86
Intel i-series 2 GHz multicore processor (or AMD equivalent) or faster
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Mac and Windows Systems
USB-C or USB-A 2.0 port
32 GB hard disk space
PreSonus Universal Control 2.0 or higher
Monitor with 1366x768 resolution (high-dpi monitor recommended)
Multitouch-enabled monitor required for touch operation
General
Sample Rates
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, or 192 kHz
Converter Resolution
24 bit
Converter Dynamic Range
114 dB
Converter Dynamic Range
114 dB
Microphone Inputs
Maximum Level
+16 dBu (balanced, min gain)
Gain Range
80 dB
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.15 dB, min gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
114 dB (A-wtd, min gain)
THD + N
0.007% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, min gain)
EIN
-130 dBu (max gain, 150 OHMS, A-wtd)
Input Impedance
1.6 k OHMS
Phantom Power
+48 VDC (10 mA per channel)
Line Inputs
Maximum Level
+22 dBu (balanced, min gain)
Gain Range
40 dB
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.15 dB, min gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
113.9 dB (A-wtd, min gain)
THD + N
0.007% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, min gain)
Input Impedance
10 k OHMS
Instrument Inputs
Maximum Level
+15 dBu (unbalanced, min gain)
Gain Range
80 dB
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.1 dB, 48 kHz, min gain)
Dynamic Range
114.7 dB (A-wtd, min gain)
THD + N
0.012% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, min gain)
Input Impedance
1 M OHMS
Line Outputs (Mains)
Type
¼" TRS Female, DC Coupled
Maximum Level
+18 dBu (balanced)
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz (±0.2dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
109 dB (A-wtd)
THD + N
0.001% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS)
Line Outputs (3/4)
Type
¼" TRS Female, DC coupled
Maximum Level
+18 dBu (balanced)
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 0.2 dB, unity gain, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
109 dB (A-wtd)
THD + N
0.0015% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS)
Headphone Outputs
Maximum Power
150 mW/channel (56 OHMS load)
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.2 dB, 56 OHMS load, 48 kHz)
Dynamic Range
107 dB (A-wtd, 56 OHMS load)
THD + N
0.002% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, no load)
Impedance Working Range
32 OHMS to 300 OHMS
Physical
Height
1.75" (44 mm)
Width
9" (229 mm)
Depth
5.5" (140 mm)
Weight
2.4 lbs (1 kg)