Digidesign 003 Rack Factory Complete

003 Rack Factory Complete puts massive music creation and post-production power in your hands — literally — enabling you to record, edit, and mix 7.1 surround sessions hands-on, with up to 128 simultaneous audio tracks* and 64 Instrument tracks, and collaborate on projects with Pro Tools|HD®-based studios and editors. The bundle includes a Digidesign® 003 Rack Factory Pro Tools LE® personal studio system and the Complete Production Toolkit software expansion option.


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™ Rack enables you to attain the same high audio production quality as commercial facilities in your own personal or project studio.

Take advantage of the plethora of I/O to connect and monitor all of your studio equipment. Its streamlined design will help save space in even the most gear-packed studio, and give you the freedom to take a professional Pro Tools system anywhere your creative skills are needed — or inspired. And with over 60 powerful plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications 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.

003 Rack is professionally 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.



Digidesign 003 Rack Factory Complete Features :

    * 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; 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
    * 2U rackmountable chassis
    * 4 individual input gain controls
    * 4 discrete high-pass filter switches
    * Individual headphone source and level controls
    * Mute switch



The Hub of Your Personal Studio
003 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.

When your projects call for detailed precision work, 003 gives you powerful hands-on control of your Pro Tools sessions through its integrated control surface. Plus, its portable size gives you the freedom to take a professional Pro Tools system anywhere your creative skills are needed—or inspired.

You can connect just about any instrument and device found in your studio to 003. 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-defi nition sound every time.

In addition, 003 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 to other external devices in your studio.


Pro Tools LE Software Features :

• Award-winning, industry-standard Pro Tools LE software for composing, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering
• 32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks), expandable to 48 tracks*
• Fully integrated MIDI sequencing with 256 simultaneous MIDI tracks
• Support for streaming ReWire applications
• Beat Detective™ LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool • Supports Digidesign Command|8 and Control|24 control surfaces
• Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options

 * Pro Tools LE software supports 32 mono (16 stereo) audio tracks, expandable to 48 mono or stereo audio tracks with optional Music Production Toolkit or DV Toolkit™ 2.


003 Rack Factory Plug-in Bundle :

          o Bomb Factory BF-2A
          o Bomb Factory BF-3A
          o Fairchild 660 and 670
          o Purple Audio MC77
          o Cosmonaut Voice
          o JOEMEEK SC2 Photo Optical Compressor
          o JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer
          o Moogerfooger 12-Stage Phaser
          o Moogerfooger Analog Delay
          o Moogerfooger Lowpass Filter
          o Moogerfooger Ring Modulator
          o SoundReplacer
          o TL EveryPhase
          o Tel-Ray Variable Delay
          o Voce Chorus/Vibrato
          o Voce Spin



Complete Production Toolkit :
Get full 7.1 surround mixing power with up to 128 audio tracks in your own personal studio. The Complete Production Toolkit is the most powerful expansion option for Pro Tools LE®*, greatly expanding your system’s creative power and capabilities, and offering the ultimate in post-production and music creation versatility. The toolkit supports up to 7.1 surround mixing, a full range of groundbreaking virtual instruments and essential plug-ins (worth over $2,650!) to create and perfect sound and music, support for up to 128 simultaneous audio tracks** to create rich and highly-detailed mixes, and dedicated post and music creation tools that make the entire audio production process extremely efficient.



Production Toolkit Features :

    * Edit and mix up to 128 simultaneous audio tracks
    * Mix in up to 7.1 surround sound
    * Double your Instrument tracks from 32 to up to 64 simultaneous tracks
    * Comes with over $2,650 worth of groundbreaking virtual instruments and professional plug-ins, including:
          o Digidesign Eleven™ LE hyper-realistic, vintage guitar amp emulator
          o Digidesign Hybrid™ 1.5 high-definition synthesizer
          o Digidesign Smack!™ LE foolproof compressor and limiter
          o Digidesign Structure® LE advanced sample player
          o Digidesign DINR™ LE intelligent noise reduction
          o Digidesign TL Space™ — Native Edition convolution reverb
          o Digidesign X-Form® time compression/expansion and pitch shifter
          o Neyrinck SoundCode Stereo surround-to-stereo down-mixer
    * Multitrack Beat Detective™ rhythm analysis, extraction, and correction tool
    * DigiBase™ Pro full-featured file management tool
    * DigiTranslator™ 2.0 for import/export of OMF, AAF, and MXF files
    * Time Code and Feet + Frames functions
    * Powerful editing and session management features
    * Pro Tools® MP3 Option for exporting MP3 files





Digidesign 003 Rack Factory Complete Specifications :

Mic Inputs :

Connector: Four balanced XLR jacks
Mic Phantom Power: 48V
Equivalent Input Noise: -129 dBu
Frequency Response: +/- 0.1 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range: 105 dB / 107 dB A-weighted
THD + N: 0.0007% (-103 dB)
Mic EIN: -129 dBu
Input Sensitivity: +2.2 dBu
Input Impedance: 2K Ohm
Gain Range: +18 – +65 dB


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


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 – +50dB


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


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


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


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


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)
Weight: 11.22 lbs / 5.09 kg
Power Requirements: 100 - 240V, 50 - 60 Hz A/C (power cable included)
Max Power Consumption: 1A / 110 watts @ 110 volts