Includes industry standard Pro Tools software, FireWire connectivity, and a huge plug-in bundle!
The Digidesign Digi 003 Rack+ Factory is ideal for musicians, recording engineers, and producers looking for a professional quality, affordable integrated music recording and production software and hardware for their home or project studio, or for recording live shows. Boasting best-in-class sound quality, 8 built-in mic preamps, and a variety of additional inputs and outputs, Digidesign 003 Rack+ Factory is perfect for recording a whole band, including a discretely miked acoustic drum kit.
003 Rack+ Factory includes award-winning Pro Tools LE software, the most popular and widely used professional music recording application, along with a huge collection of studio-quality effects and virtual instrument plug-ins to get you started creating right away.
The hub of your personal studio
The Digi 003 Rack+ Factory offers an extensive array of analog and digital audio and MIDI I/O, making it the ideal hub of any home or project studio, or a powerful complement to an existing setup. You can connect just about any instrument and device found in your studio to 003 Rack Factory. Plug in your guitar or bass for direct recording, connect line-level instruments such as synths or samplers, or capture sound from any source though a connected microphone—the interface s premium mic preamps deliver the utmost sound clarity. And with its studio-grade 24-bit/96 kHz audio resolution, you can expect stunning, high-definition sound every time.
In addition, 003 Rack+ Factory provides the I/O you need to connect your MIDI gear, optical devices (such as ADAT), and S/PDIF digital equipment, and also features BNC Word Clock I/O to sync 003 Rack to other external devices in your studio. Plus, its FireWire connectivity ensures high-speed data transfers between the interface and your Windows- or Mac-based computer system—just plug 003 Rack Factory in and it s ready to go.
Listen with options
003 Rack+ Factory features multiple options for monitoring your sessions as well as other external devices. Dedicated stereo studio monitor outputs allow you to always have reference monitors connected without sacrificing audio outputs, while a stereo pair of alternate control room outputs let you hook up a second set of speakers to allow easy switching between two studio monitor sources. Two headphone outputs, each with its own level control, enable you to run two discrete monitor headphone mixes separately from your main mix. And an alternate source input allows you to monitor signals from a connected external device.
Everything you need—plus more
003 Rack+ Factory comes with Digidesign s biggest, most powerful and comprehensive software bundle yet, providing everything you need to create music, perform a composition, record audio, sequence MIDI, edit sounds, fix problems, mix tracks, enhance audio, master projects, and promote your creations. At the core is award-winning Pro Tools LE software, which offers the ultimate in recording, editing, and mixing power and flexibility. And to help you get started, the indispensable Pro Tools Method One instructional DVD teaches you Pro Tools system essentials, from setting up sessions and recording audio to editing MIDI, working with loops and plug-ins, automating mixes, and more.
No instrument? No problem! Digi 003 Rack+ Factory includes a range of versatile audio applications, sounds, and virtual instruments that work with Pro Tools to compose music or to simply play—no real instrument (or musical knowledge) required. It also provides a hefty treasure trove of powerful effects and signal-processing plug-ins to enhance and perfect your mixes with truly professional results. Create optimal balance, correct pitch problems, dial up the perfect guitar tone, fix timing, boost the sonic qualities of an instrument, warm up your mixes, and more.
Bundled Plug-ins
003 Rack+ Factory includes over 80 professional plug-ins, incredible virtual instruments, high-quality sound libraries, compatible creative applications, special artist promotion services, and other handy tools.
Many of these outstanding plug-ins have been used on countless professional recordings—and many are exclusive to Pro Tools systems.
The Bomb Factory and Digidesign plug-ins included in the 003+ Rack Factory plug-in bundle are considered among the best in the industry, offering intuitive interfaces and delivering outstanding sonic results.
Digidesign Digi 003 Rack+ Factory Features:
Hardware Features:
Professional sound quality, including world-class converters and up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution
Record the whole band: includes 18 simultaneous channels of I/O
8 professional mic preamps built in, featuring
High-quality analog high-pass filters switchable on every channel
Easily accessible trim controls on the front panel
Phantom power and switchable 20 dB pads on every channel
8 DI/line inputs, including 1 DI on the front panel for quick and easy plug-and-play recording
8 channels of ADAT optical I/O
2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O
1 MIDI I/O (16 channels in/16 channels out)
BNC Word Clock I/O
Dedicated studio monitor output, plus alternate control room output controllable via easily accessible front-panel switch
Alternate Source input for external device monitoring
Dual discrete headphone outputs with easily accessible, individually-controllable volume levels on the front panel
Streamlined, 2U rackmountable chassis
Software Features:
Award-winning, industry-standard Pro Tools LE software included
Includes dozens of professional effects and virtual instrument plug-ins
Powerful, fully integrated MIDI sequencing
Support for streaming ReWire applications into Pro Tools
Includes tools for easily manipulating timing of audio and MIDI grooves, including Elastic Time and Beat Detective
Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options
Powerful software options allow you to expand the capabilities of Pro Tools LE software as your needs grow
Record the entire band in your home/project studio or live today!
Digidesign Digi 003 Rack+ Factory Specifications:
Line Outputs (1-8)
Connector: Eight impedance balanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
Output Sensitivity: +18 dBu
Line Inputs
Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
Input Sensitivity: +17.38 dBu
Input Impedance: 22K Ohm
Gain Range: 0 +50 dB
Monitor Outputs (Main & Alt)
Connector: Two impedance balanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB)
Output Sensitivity: +18 dBu
DI Inputs
Connector: Four balanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 104 dB / 106 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.0008% (-102 dB) - Balanced input
Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu
Input Impedance: >300K Ohm
Gain Range: 0 +50 dB
Headphone Outputs
Connector: Two unbalanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.5 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
THD + N: 0.0009% (-101 dB)
Dynamic Range: 110 dB / 112 dB A-weighted
Output Sensitivity: +23 dBu
Aux Inputs
Connector: Two balanced 1/4" jacks
Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 111 dB / 113 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.00055% (-105 dB)
Input Sensitivity: +17.16 dBu
Input Impedance: 10K Ohm
Digital Specifications
Supported Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
Maximum Word Length: 24-bit
S/PDIF: 2-channel optical or RCA jack pair
Digital Optical: TOSLINK (ADAT, max 48 kHz sample rate)
Word Clock: Two BNC jacks
Host Connection: Two IEEE-1394a (FireWire) ports (6-pin-to-6-pin FireWire cable included)
MIDI: 5-pin MIDI DIN connectors - one input, two outputs
Size / Weight / Power
Height: 2U rack (3.5 inches / 8.89 cm)
Width: 19 inches / 48.26 cm
Depth: 13.5 inches / 34.29 cm (including all knobs / connectors)
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