With 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, compatible applications, and artist
promotion services 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.
Hardware
003™ 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
Digidesign® Pro Tools LE® 7 software is the most
powerful and easy-to-use application to produce
professional-sounding music.
Features
- Award-winning Pro Tools® recording, editing, and
mixing
- 32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks),
expandable to 48 tracks*
- Fully integrated MIDI sequencing with 256 simultaneous MIDI
tracks
- Over 50 processing plug-ins, virtual instruments, and
compatible applications
- Support for streaming ReWire applications into Pro Tools
- Unique Beat Detective™ LE automatic groove analysis and
correction tool
- Support for the Digidesign Control|24™ and
Command|8® control surfaces
- Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and
software options
- Works on Windows XP and Mac OS X computers
* Requires optional Music Production
Toolkit or DV Toolkit™ 2
Bundled Plug-ins
In addition to Pro Tools LE® software, all Digidesign®
003™ and Mbox® 2 systems include an unprecedented,
comprehensive bundle of valuable software and services.
003 Factory, 003 Rack Factory, and Mbox 2 Pro Factory include
over 80 professional plug-ins, incredible virtual instruments,
high-quality sound libraries, compatible creative applications,
special artist promotion services, and other handy tools. 003
Rack, Mbox 2, Mbox 2 Factory, Mbox 2 Mini, and Mbox 2 Pro include
much of the same bundled software and resources, offering over 60
plug-ins, instruments, applications, services, and more.
Many of these outstanding plug-ins have been used on countless
professional recordings — and many are exclusive to Pro
Tools® systems.
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