Delivers an unparalleled level of audio performance to your Mac or PC!

The E-MU 0404 USB 2.0 is an audio recording Interface with MIDI that has premium 24-bit/192kHz A/D and D/A converters. The E-Mu 0404 also offers you pristine XTC mic/line/hi-Z preamps, ultra-low jitter clock and rock-solid stability. From its plug-and-play functionality and hands-on ergonomic design to professional features and signal-to-noise specs that are simply unmatched by any other USB interface on the market, the 0404 USB will forever change your expectations of USB audio. The E-Mu 0404 USB also ships with the E-MU Production Tools Software Bundle that includes E-MU's Proteus VX, as well as software by Cakewalk, Steinberg, Ableton, IK Multimedia, and many more—everything you need to create, record, edit and master your music.

Features:
•Premium 24-bit/192kHz A/D and D/A converters* (A/D: 113dB SNR, D/A: 117dB SNR) deliver unmatched USB audio fidelity
•E-MU XTC Class-A ultra-low noise Mic/Line/Hi-Z preamplifiers (-127dB EIN) with 48V phantom power and ground lift switches enable you to plug microphones, keyboards and guitars straight into your computer with professional results, while the built-in analog soft limiting circuit lets you record a hotter signal without fear of clipping
•Comprehensive digital I/O with optical and coaxial S/PDIF (switchable to AES/EBU) and MIDI In/Out to easily connect all of your digital studio gear and instruments
•Ultra-low latency USB 2.0 drivers offer accurate timing and playback of your recorded audio and software instruments
•Hardware zero-latency direct monitoring (mono/stereo) allows you to record and overdub with no annoying delay
•Plug-and-play operation with hands-on control of all major functions like master level, direct monitoring, preamplifier controls and more
•Cross-platform support (Windows XP/x64 and Mac OS X) and compatibility with most popular audio/sequencer applications (Windows: ASIO2, WDM, MME, AC-3 and DTS Passthru; Macintosh: Apple CoreAudio, CoreMIDI, AC-3 and DTS Passthru)

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E-Mu 0404 USB 2.0 Recording Interface White Features:

I/O Configuration:
Two E-MU XTC Ultra-low Noise Mic/Line/Hi-Z Preamps with Soft Limiter and 48V Phantom Power (-127dBu EIN)
Two 1/4" Balanced Outputs (117dB SNR)
Stereo 1/8" Speaker Output (117dB SNR)
24-bit/96kHz S/PDIF Optical In/Out (Switchable to AES/EBU)*
24-bit/96kHz S/PDIF Coaxial In/Out (Switchable to AES/EBU)*
MIDI Input/Output
Stereo Headphone Output (114dB SNR)
PC Production Tools Software Bundle:
Cakewalk SONAR LE
Steinberg Cubase LE
Steinberg WaveLab Lite
Ableton Live 4 Lite for E-MU Systems
Bias Peak Express 5
IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE
Celemony Melodybe Essential
SFX Machine LT
E-MU Proteus VX LE Software Sound Module

E-Mu 0404 USB 2.0 Recording Interface White Specifications:

Minimum System Requirements
Windows:
Intel or AMD processor - 1.2 GHz or faster
Intel, AMD or 100% compatible motherboard & chipset
Microsoft Windows XP (SP 2 or greater) or Windows XP x64
1 available (Hi-speed) USB 2.0 port**
256MB System RAM
950MB of free hard disk space for full installation
CD-ROM/CD-RW or DVD-ROM drive required for software installation
XVGA Video (1024 X 768)

Macintosh:
Apple Macintosh 800 MHz G4-compatible or Intel-based processor
Apple Macintosh OS X (10.4.3 or greater)
1 available (Hi-speed) USB 2.0 port**
512MB System RAM
500MB of free hard disk space for full installation
CD-ROM/CD-RW or DVD-ROM drive required for software installation
XVGA Video (1024 X 768)

** When connecting the 0404 USB to a USB 1.1 port on a Windows PC, performance will be limited to 16-bit and 44.1/48kHz recording and playback. Macintosh support limited to USB 2.0 ports only.

General
Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192kHz from internal crystal (no sample rate conversion)*
Bit Depth: 24-bit I/O, 32-bit processing

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Full 24-bit resolution at all sample rates
4in/4 out channels from 44.1-96kHz
2 in/2 out channels from 176.4-192kHz

Zero-latency direct hardware monitoring (disabled at 176.4-192kHz)
Windows: ASIO2, WDM, MME - AC3 and DTS Passthru supported
Macintosh: Apple CoreAudio and CoreMIDI - AC3 and DTS Passthru supported
Anti-Pop speaker protection minimizes noise during power on/off
Ultra-low jitter clock subsystem: < 500ps RMS in PLL mode (48kHz, Coaxial S/PDIF Sync)

Combo Microphone Preamplifier/Hi-Z/Line Inputs (2)
Type E-MU XRC combo mic preamplifier and Hi-Z/line input w/ Soft Limiter
A/D converter:AK5385A
Gain Range: +60dB
Frequency Response (min gain, 20Hz-20kHz): +0.0/-0.16dB
Stereo Crosstalk (1kHz min gain, -1dBFS): < -110dB

Hi-Z Line Input:
Input Impedance: 1Mohm
Max Level: +12dBV (14.2dBu)
Dynamic Range (A-weighted, 1kHz, min gain): 113dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted, min gain): 113dB
THD+N (1kHz at -1dBFS, min gain): -101dB (.0009%)

Microphone Preamplifier:
Input Impedance: 1.5Kohms
Max Level: +6dBV (+8.2dBu)
EIN (20Hz-20kHz, 150ohm, unweighted): -127dBu
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted, min gain): 112.5dB
THD+N (1kHz at -1dBFS, min gain): -101dB (.0009%)
Phantom Power: 48V
Soft Limiter: 5dB max compression (software selectable)

Analog Line Outputs (2)
Type: balanced, AC-coupled, 2-pole low-pass differential filter
D/A converter: AK4396

Level (auto detect):
Professional: +12dBV max (balanced)
Consumer: +6dBV max (unbalanced)

Frequency Response (20Hz - 20kHz): 0.06/-.035dB
Dynamic Range (1kHz, A-weighted): 117dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted): 117dB
THD+N (1kHz at -1dBFS): -100dB (.001%)
Stereo Crosstalk (1kHz at -1dBFS): < -114.5dB

Headphone Amplifier
Type: Class-A power amplifier
D/A converter: AK4396 (shared with Line Out)
Gain Range: 60dB
Maximum Output Power: 20mW
Output Impedance: 22ohms
Frequency Response (20Hz-20kHz): +0.06/-0.035dB
Dynamic Range (A-weighted): 114dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted): 114dB
THD+N (1kHz, max gain): 600ohm load: -95.5dB (.0018%)
Stereo Crosstalk (1kHz at -1dBFS, 600 ohm load): < -85dB

Digital I/O
S/PDIF*:
2 in/2 out coaxial (transformer coupled)
2 in/2 out optical
AES/EBU or S/PDIF format (software selectable)

MIDI
1 in, 1 out

Synchronization

Internal crystal sync at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192kHz

External sample rate sync via
Optical S/PDIF (44.1 - 96kHz)
Coaxial S/PDIF (44.1 - 96kHz)

* Macintosh analog operation up to 96kHz and digital operation up to 48kHz only at this time.