Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB Audio Interface

The Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB Audio Interface with Guitar modeling software. Superb guitar tones, studio-quality inputs and outputs with hassle-free low latency recording.

The Line 6 Toneport UX8 professional recording interface combines the legendary sound of the Line 6 POD, tremendous input/output flexibility and low-latency ToneDirect monitoring. The TonePort UX8 is the only USB 2.0 audio interface that combines the powerful tone-shaping of Line 6’s acclaimed GearBox software, the same tone engine used by the POD, with recording inputs for eight simultaneous channels of studio-quality 24-bit/96 kHz audio.

The rugged and stylish rack-mountable design delivers the kind of features and components you would expect in a professional unit. An eye-catching front panel design houses trim knobs, signal activity and clip LEDs, as well as two distinctive, retro-inspired VU meters.

The TonePort UX8 provides the discerning producer with eight XLR inputs, eight 1/4 inch line inputs, two 1/4 inch front panel instrument jacks, eight 1/4 inch balanced line output jacks and two stereo headphone jacks, as well as a stereo RCA S/PDIF input and output.

The Line 6 TonePort UX8 delivers a multitude of tone, with a massive collection of models, including 18 guitar amps and 24 cabinets, 5 bass amps and 5 bass cabs, 6 mic preamps and 30 stompbox and studio effects for guitar, bass and vocals. The TonePort UX8 will never let your killer guitar tones lag behind your inspiration. Line 6’s ToneDirect technology gives you superior low-latency monitoring regardless of the buffer size in your recording application.

Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB Audio Interface Key Features:

• Legendary POD tone for guitar, bass, and vocals
• Eight simultaneous channels of 24-bit/96 kHz audio
• Eight XLR inputs, eight 1/4 inch line inputs
• Eight sets of trim knobs, plus signal activity and clip LEDs, low-cut and pad switch for rear panel inputs
• Built-in ses, two 1/4 inch front panel instrument jacks, eight 1/4 inch balanced line output jacks and two stereo headphone jacks, RCA S/PDIF input and output
• 18 guitar amps and 24 cabinets
• 5 bass amps and 5 bass cabs
• Six tried and true studio-standard mic preamp models for classic, warm vocals
• 30 stompbox and studio effects for guitar, bass and vocals
• 2U rugged metal rackmount design
• Two 1/4 inch pedal connectors for switch/continuous pedals to turn stompbox or studio effects on and off
• 1/4 inch Expression Pedal jack to control wah, volume, or other effects
• USB 2.0 connectivity for fast and reliable audio
• Low-latency ToneDirect monitoring
• Two VU meters, assignable to different inputs or outputs
• Upgradeable with Line 6 Model Packs and Riffworks, GuitarPort Online
• Internal power supply and IEC cable
• Recording flexibility – monitor your processed signal while sending either amp and effects, amp only, or completely dry signal to your recording software for later processing and effects bussing
• GearBox software (included) is your virtual studio rig, providing the same amp and effects modeling as the world class PODxt for guitar, bass and vocals
• GearBox Plug-In Silver Bundle (AU, VST, RTAS) provides the same professional tone as the GearBox application, but gives you the option of operating non-destructively in your recording software
• Special UX8 software mixer provides cue-mix monitoring of up to 4 stereo pairs, ideal for live tracking

Line 6 Toneport UX8 USB Audio Interface System Requirements:

• System Requirements PC - Pentium 4 1.2GHz or better (2.5Ghz or more recommended), Windows XP (with SP2 only), Host application that supports RTAS or VST Plug-ins, 512MB RAM minimum (1GB or more recommended), 1GB free HD space minimum (10GB or more recommended for recording), Drive speed 5400rpm minimum (7200rpm or faster recommended), CD-ROM drive, Internet connection required for activation (once activated, Internet connection is not required), One free USB 2.0 compatible port on computer (USB hubs not supported)
• System Requirements Mac - Intel or Power PC based G4 1.5GHz or better (G4 1.67 or better recommended), OS X 10.4 or better, Host application that supports RTAS or Audio Unit (AU) Plug-ins, 512MB RAM minimum (1GB or more recommended), 1GB free HD space minimum (10GB or more recommended for recording), Drive speed 5400rpm minimum (7200rpm or faster recommended), CD-ROM drive, Internet connection required for activation (once activated, Internet connection is not required), One free USB 2.0 compatible port on computer (USB hubs not supported)