• 1GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM - 1x1GB
• 320GB Serial ATA Drive
• SuperDrive 8x (DVD¡¾R DL/DVD¡¾RW/CD-RW)
• Apple Mighty Mouse
• Apple Keyboard (English) + Mac OS X
• Accessory kit
• 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
• ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256MB memory
• 20-inch glossy widescreen LCD
• AirPort Extreme
  
• Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

Dazzling displays

Your photos, movies, and games will come to life in rich, vivid color thanks to the new glossy widescreen display on every iMac.

Share your life's events with iLife '08

With new versions of iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, and GarageBand included, you can create a photo book, make a movie, build a blog, compose a song, and much more.

Built-in iSight camera

Have a video chat with friends or family,² record a video at your desk, or take fun pictures with Photo Booth — everything you need is built right in.

What¡¯s in the Box

• iMac
• Apple Remote
• Apple Keyboard
• Mighty Mouse
• Power cord
• Install/restore DVDs
• Printed and electronic documentation

Configuration Options³

• Processor up to 2.8GHz
• Memory up to 4GB
• Hard drive up to 1TB
• Apple Wireless Keyboard and wireless Mighty Mouse
• Apple USB Modem
• Preinstalled Apple software
• AppleCare Protection Plan

Included Software

Operating System

Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger
The world¡¯s most advanced operating system including the latest versions of these system applications:

• Address Book
• DVD Player
• iCal
• iChat AV
• Mail
• Preview
• Safari
• Xcode

Applications

• iLife '08 suite for creating photo projects, making movies, designing DVDs, building websites, and composing music
• Front Row
• Photo Booth
• iWork '08 30-day trial
• Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 30-day Test Drive

Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro

Mbox 2 Pro is a new, portable, audio/MIDI production system from Digidesign� that will be available September 15, 2006. Building on the same industrial design of the Mbox 2, Mbox 2 Pro takes the system to the next level, providing high-speed FireWire-powered connectivity, more simultaneous audio I/O and connection options, and studio-grade 24-bit/96 kHz resolution to deliver high-definition audio in a compact, easy-to-use interface. Plus it offers professional features, including MIDI Time Stamping support, Word Clock I/O, and dedicated studio monitor outputs.

Mbox 2 Pro includes award-winning, easy-to-use Pro Tools LE� software, offering many of the same features that top studios rely on to compose, record, edit, mix, and master Grammy�-winning albums and Academy Award winning film sound. It also comes with over 50 bundled plug-ins and applications, including DigiRack� plug-ins, Bomb Factory� plug-ins, Xpand!� sample-playback/synthesis workstation, and Pro Tools Ignition Pack�.

Hardware Features

• Professional sound quality and sonic performance
• Powered by FireWire* or the included power supply
• Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz studio-grade audio resolution**
• 4 analog inputs (2 combo XLR/TRS jacks, 2 1/4" TRS jacks)
• 6 analog outputs (1/4" jacks)
• 2 instrument DI inputs on the front panel
• 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O (RCA)
• Built-in phono preamp input (RCA) for direct turntable connection
• 1 MIDI input and output (16 channels in/16 channels out)
• MIDI Time Stamping (MTS) support for superior timing and accuracy
• BNC Word Clock I/O
• Low-latency monitoring
• Dedicated studio monitor outputs with volume control
• 2 stereo headphone outputs with independent volume controls and an alternate source switch
• 48V phantom power for condenser microphones

* Requires 6-pin FireWire connection for power via FireWire.
** Mbox 2 Pro does not support external sync at 88.2 and 96 kHz sample rates.

Software 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 DigiRack, Bomb Factory, and Pro Tools Ignition Pack plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications
• Support for streaming ReWire applications
• Unique Beat Detective� LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool
• Xpand!� sample-playback/synthesis workstation by Digidesign's Advanced Instrument Research group
• Sessions compatible with countless Pro Tools studios around the world
• Support for Digidesign Command|8� and Control|24� control surfaces
• Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options
• Works on Digidesign-qualified Windows XP and Mac OS X computers

*** Requires optional Music Production Toolkit or DV Toolkit� 2

Software Bundle

DigiRack Plug-ins
DigiRack plug-ins offer a wide variety of professional real-time and file-based effects and studio utilities, ranging from EQ and dynamics to delays and reverb.

Bomb Factory Plug-ins
Bomb Factory plug-ins provide powerful effects and utilities from the makers of some of the very best digital emulations of legendary outboard gear in the industry.

Xpand! Sample-Playback/Synthesis Workstation
From Digidesign's Advanced Instrument Research group, Xpand! puts more than 1,000 professional sounds and 500 combinable part presets at your customer's fingertips.

Pro Tools Ignition Pack
The Pro Tools Ignition Pack features an impressive array of composition and production tools, including coveted third-party plug-ins and software applications.

Key Differences between Mbox 2 Pro and Mbox 2

The following are the differences between Mbox 2 Pro and Mbox 2

• More I/O: Mbox 2 Pro supports more simultaneous I/O than Mbox 2. Firewire 400 connector, lower latency, greater throughout, less jitter, higher quality than USB.
• Higher sample rates: Mbox 2 Pro supports up to 96 kHz sample rates****; Mbox 2 only supports up to 48 kHz sample rates.
• MIDI Time Stamping support: Mbox 2 Pro supports MIDI Time Stamping (MTS) for highly accurate MIDI timing; Mbox 2 does not support MTS.
• Phono preamp: Mbox 2 Pro features a phono preamp, allowing for direct connection of a turntable; Mbox 2 does not have a phono preamp.
• Word Clock I/O: Mbox 2 Pro features Word Clock I/O ports to easily lock to external sources; Mbox 2 does not include Word Clock I/O ports.

**** Mbox 2 Pro does not support external sync at 88.2 and 96 kHz sample rates.