AIR 192|4 Vocal Studio Pro


Studio Grade Production – Simplified!

Enter the world of studio-based recording with the AIR 192|4 Vocal Studio Pro—the ultimate all-in-one solution for computer recording projects. Combining the critically acclaimed AIR 192|4 interface, HDH40 headphones, a Nova Black condenser microphone, XLR cable and the premium AIR Series Software Suite, laying down vocal tracks, recording electric and acoustic instruments and adding voice-overs to multimedia projects has never been easier. With the AIR 192|4 Vocal Studio Pro, the combination of high-performance hardware and easy-to-use software results in pro-grade audio capture for every recording scenario.

We've included software to match your style!

The AIR 192|4 Vocal Studio Pro comes complete with a software package that has everything to get you started making professional recordings right out of the box. With a powerful DAW to suit your production needs, AIR 192|4 Vocal Studio Pro includes Ableton Live Lite and MPC Beats.

We’ve also added an entire Effects Plugin, Virtual Instruments and Loop package to cater to all your production needs. Whether you need a guitar tone, reverb, or delay we’ve got your effects needs covered with Revalver, 80 effect plugins and AIR’s Creative FX Collection. With the included AIR Virtual Instrument plugins, you’ll have a virtual synth, strings, percussion, organ and piano plugins to add world-class-sounding instruments to your songs with ease.

More Than Just an Interface

This is the creative center of your recording setup: The simple-to-use, style-infused AIR 192|4 audio interface is the perfect tool to record and produce natural-sounding 24-bit/192kHz studio-quality recordings. Combining one XLR+¼” balanced combo input and an all-new dedicated ¼” instrument input, the AIR 192|4 enables you to record two channels simultaneously.

Crystal™ Preamps, Pristine A/D Converters and Premium Components

Fusing an elegant pro-grade metal chassis, USB & USC-C connection cables, our exclusive Crystal™ low-noise pre-amps and pristine A/D converters that deliver the highest audio performance in their class, the AIR 192|4 provides all the tools you need to capture that initial idea and transform it into a finished masterpiece with ease. Take your music to the next level and start recording now!

Professional Recording—Done!

Studio-grade recording demands the right tools for the job. M-Audio’s Nova Black large-diaphragm condenser microphone is perfect for podcasting applications or capturing high-quality audio from vocalists, instruments, percussion and more.

At the heart of the Nova Black microphone is an 18mm pure aluminum condenser capsule with a directional cardioid polar pattern. This delivers wide range frequency response (20–20kHz, resulting in a microphone that captures even the most subtle nuances.

Thanks to an included windscreen, a purpose-designed shock-mount for mounting to a traditional mic stand and an XLR cable, everything you need to get connected and start recording is included.

Hear Every Detail

Professional recording demands uncompromised accuracy when it comes to monitoring. M-Audio’s HDH40 headphones combine premium transducer elements with a durable, rugged design to deliver superb sound reproduction and the outstanding acoustic isolation required in professional recording and monitoring environments. With the HDH40, you can concentrate on what’s important—your production!

Key Features

  • 24-bit/192kHz resolution for professional recording and monitoring
  • Hi-Speed USB circuitry gives you the fastest connection, with a class-leading round trip latency of only 2.59ms*
  • Transparent Crystal™ preamps and ultra-pristine A/D converters for unsurpassed audio recording quality
  • VU LED meters for dialing in the perfect level
  • (1) XLR+¼” TRS combo input with dedicated signal circuit and (1) ¼” instrument input with dedicated signal circuit for the most accurate sound available
  • Stereo ¼” outs; ¼” headphone out with independent level control
  • Rugged metal chassis; large central control for easy volume adjustment
  • USB/Direct knob for balancing between the input signal and the computer signal
  • NOVA Black condenser microphone
  • HDH40 monitoring headphones
  • *Round trip latency is dependent on buffer settings, and computer hardware

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What’s In The Box

  • AIR 192|4
  • USB-C-to-USB-C Cable
  • USB-C-to-USB-A Cable
  • NOVA Black Microphone
  • Microphone Carrying Pouch
  • XLR Microphone Cable
  • Microphone Shock Mount
  • Microphone Windscreen
  • HDH40 Headphones
  • Software Download Cards
  • User Guide
  • Safety and Warranty Manual

Specifications

All specifications are measured at 20 kHz bandwidth. Specifications are subject to change without notice.


Minimum System Requirements

macOS: 10.8 Class Compliant

PC: Windows 7, Windows Driver

Standard USB 2.0 or USB-C Port

NOVA Black Microphone
Type Back Electret condenser microphone
Element 18 mm pure aluminum diaphragm capsule
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Sensitivity -38 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
Rated Impedance 200Ω
Maximum SPL 136 dB
Phantom Power Required +48 V
S/N Ratio 77 dB
Current Consumption 3 mA

HDH40 Headphones
Acoustic Design Dynamic, Closed
Driver 40 mm, neodymium
Frequency Response 15 Hz – 22 kHz
Sensitivity 95 dB ±3 dB
Rated Impedance 32Ω
Earpad Leatherette
Cable Length 9.8 ft. / 3 m

Mic Input 1 (balanced XLR)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.1 dB)
Dynamic Range 104 dB (A-weighted)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 104 dB (+1.0 dBu, A-weighted)
THD+N 0.003%
Preamp EIN -128 dBu (max gain, 150 Ω source, A-weighted)
Max Input Level +1.5 dBu
Gain Range 55 dB

Line Input 1 (balanced 1/4" [6.35 mm] TRS)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.05 dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 101 dB (1 kHz, +4 dBu, A-weighted)
THD+N 0.003%
Max Input Level 16 dBu
Gain Range 55 dB

Inst Input 2 (unbalanced 1/4" [6.35 mm] TS)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.05 dB)
Dynamic Range 100 dB (A-weighted)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 102 dB (+ 4 dBu, A-weighted)
THD+N 0.004%
Max Input Level 6 dBu
Input Impedance 1 MΩ
Gain Range 24 dB

Main Outputs, L and R (impedance-balanced 1/4" [6.35 mm] TRS)
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.06 dB)
Dynamic Range / Signal-to-Noise Ratio 102 dB (A-weighted)
THD+N 0.005%
Max Output Level +7 dBu (1 kHz, -1 dBFS)

Headphone Output (impedance-balanced 1/4” [6.35 mm] TRS)
THD+N 0.005%
Output Impedance 10 Ω

General
Power USB-bus-powered
Dimensions (width x depth x height) 8.0” x 6.0” x 2.76” (20.42 cm x 15.24 cm x 7.0 cm)
Weight 2.0 lbs. 0.9 kg


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Premium Software Suite Included

Ableton Live Lite Ableton Live Lite

Ableton Live Lite is one of the most popular performance and production programs available in the world. A powerful music creation tool, Ableton Live Lite enables musicians and producers to spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas in a fluid audio/MIDI environment. Explore sonic possibilities in real time whether on stage or in the studio. When you are satisfied with your work, Ableton Live Lite lets you save it or mix it down.

MPC Beats

Whatever you set out to achieve, MPC Beats will get you started. Incorporating the finest parts of the legendary MPC workflow, MPC Beats features all the essential tools for pro production. Edit samples, mixdown your tracks, find any sound with the synth engines found on the legendary MPCs, record audio and much more. MPC Beats will host your AU/VST plugins so as you expand your arsenal, know you’ll have complete compatibility with industry standard virtual studio technology.

Creative FX Collection

The AIR Creative FX Collection features 20 effects that are used by some of the world’s most respected audio professionals. The AIR Creative FX Collection has been featured in many of the last decade’s top film, game and music projects. Each plugin has been expertly designed with ease of use in mind and will ensure professional results each time.

This exclusive and diverse collection delivers everything you need for creative production, mixing and mastering, including reverbs, equalizers, delays, filters and so much more.

AIR Effects

80 effect plug-ins provided by AIR

Included are some extra goodies to help out any podcaster, guitarist, or producer. This exclusive and diverse collection delivers everything you need for creative production, mixing and mastering, including reverbs, equalizers, delays, filters and so much more.

Revalver

A new standard for guitar amplifier modeling software

ReValver includes ValveKing® & Custom Lite Amp Modules, 3 x cabs, 3 x mics (with multiple selectable positions), and 3x effects.

AIR Music Technology Mini Grand

AIR Music’s Mini Grand is a simple-to-use yet powerful virtual piano instrument with seven different acoustic piano sounds to suit a broad range of musical styles and production needs. Combining premium quality piano samples, innovative re-pedaling technology, built-in room simulation and equal and stretched tuning, Mini Grand is the go-to plugin for authentic, emotive piano sounds.

AIR Music Technology Xpand!2

AIR Music’s Xpand!2 is a multitimbral workstation offering four active sound slots, or parts, per patch. Each part is provided with its own MIDI channel, Note Range (Zone), Mix, Arpeggiation, Modulation, and Effects settings—an excellent method for creating individual parts. Harnessing the four parts together to build one amazing Patch is where Xpand!2 reveals its true power. Using everything from wavetables and FM synthesis to sample playback, the expert sound design team at Air Music Tech has carefully created thousands of ready-to-play Xpand!2 patches.

AIR TubeSynth

AIR TubeSynth

The AIR TubeSynth plugin emulates the sound of vintage analog polyphonic synthesizers. Dive into a collection of warm pads, brass synths, and so much more in this massive collection of synthesizer presets.

AIR Electric

AIR Electric

AIR Electric plugin is your total electric piano collection on MPC. Choose from a wide collection of keyboards like Rhodes, Wurlitzers, FM keyboards, and more. Dedicated control sections provide deep virtual control over keyboard pickups, envelope, bell and noise settings, and much more.

AIR Bassline

AIR Bassline

The AIR Bassline plugin emulates the sound of classic monophonic synthesizers. Create your own unique synth patches with the integrated AIR effects sections.

Touch Loops

Chop up and mix 2 gigs of samples ranging from deep ambient synth pad loops to vintage drum one shots. These are all designed to inspire your music production and provide professional sounding samples that will shine in your mix. Touch Loops perfectly captures the tone and intensity of each sample, so they enhance and complement any song, wherever you use them. This incredible value can be found in your M-Audio account, ready to be downloaded and chopped to your liking!