Ultra-fast recording slimline rack format. The Steinberg AXR4T Thunderbolt 2 Audio Interface is a high-end audio interface for studio-grade production and recording. The Steinberg AXR4T features integrated Rupert Neve SILK processing technology providing exceptional sonic quality capturing every nuance from your inputs. The Thunderbolt 2 connectivity offers an ultra-fast transference of data and ultra-low latency recording capabilities. The flexible 28×24 full matrix meter gives you a full analysis of your inputs allowing you to monitor your signals visually and latency free. The premium-grade AD/DA converters deliver 32-bit/384kHZ conversion providing high-end detail with transparent sound. Additionally the interface includes DSP-powered effects powered by a custom-designed DSPCX chip from Yamaha. Studio-grade sound Thunderbolt connectivity The AXR4T from Steinberg sets a precedent in audio interfaces. The versatile yet slimline design is ideal for studios home producers and professional musicians alike. It is jam-packed with useful functions and specialised components to deliver high-end sound at an affordable price Raising the bar the AXR4T delivers 32-bit audio resolution with a sample rate ranging up to 384kHz and hybrid custom mic preamps from Rupert Neve via SILK emulation technology. The Thunderbolt connectivity makes it perfect for iOS users providing future proof connectivity. The interface also delivers ultra-low latency performance and studio-grade sound for professionals. AXR hybrid mic preamps and Rupert Neve Designs SILK technology Natural sound with hybrid preamps. The microphone preamps on an audio interface can make or break the overall sound. The AXR4T provides you with custom hybrid mic preamps complete with Rupert Neve SILK emulation technology for optimal audio fidelity and performance. Each of the four input features digitally-controlled custom mic preamps with switchable Rupert Neve Design SILK technology for exceptional tonality and transparent sound. The hybrid mic preamps are also found in high-end mixers from Yamaha. Utilising Rupert Neve Design’s SILK emulation technology provides unparalleled tonal control putting you in the driving seat. They deliver a natural sound using a wide range of premium-grade components to delivers the extreme clarity and transparency that the preamps deliver. Custom-designed Yamaha DSPX chip for powerful DSP effects Powerful DSP effects powered by Yamaha. High-end effects can be costly with the AXR4T it comes complete with a wide range of professional and powerful effects. The premium-grade effects are powered by Yamaha’s custom-designed next generation DSPX chip. It provides latency-free monitoring complete with highly acclaimed effects. The DSP-based effects include: Sweet Spot Morphing Channel Strip REV-X reverb and the Vintage Classics VCM Compressor 276 and VCM EQ601. These DSP-powered effects are prefect for a range of applications from providing a fuller sound using the compressor to adding a touch of dynamism utilising the REV-X reverb. SSPLL™ – High-end jitter reduction technology The latest in virtual jitter reduction technology. Comprehensive systems can prove hard to balance especially with different ranges of equipment. The AXR4T combats this using the newly developed SSPLL ™(Super Suppression Phase Locked Loop) performs on the same level as expensive clocks helping to unify your audio equipment. SSPLL is the latest and most advanced jitter reduction technology. The versatile technology provides a wide variety of clock frequencies making it compatible with a wide range of gear. Utilising SSPLL the interface is perfect for ensuring all your connect equipment remains jitter-free. dspMixFX AXR with 28×24 matrix mixer Seamless DAW integration and mixing capabilities. The interface includes the dspMixFx AXR application providing integration with Cubase and most other DAWs. This application allows you to access a fully integrated DSP-based monitoring setup that is ideal for a range of applications. The in-built mixing applications allows you to gain full access to all the necessary routing and controls. dspMixFx also allows you to setup and control the AXR4s DSP mixer and DSP effects. The 28×24 matrix mixer provides professional-grade monitoring and routing capabilities. Five different windows allow you to monitor and change settings for the mixer the matrix mixer the meter and general settings. This wide overview allows you to monitor your input levels and routing at any time. You can even save and recall settings to different scenes for added convenience. Complete with Cubase AI The AXR4T comes complete with a copy of Cubase AI. This streamlined version of the award-winning music software provides everything you need to record edit arrange and mix songs. The AI version retains the same audio engine as the popular Pro version making it the perfect pairing for this interface. Whats Included AXR4T hardware unit AC adapter (PA-700 or equivalent) Setup Guide (brochure) Cubase AI download access code paper sheet Essential product license information Advanced FX Suite AXR4T caution papersheet Features 28 x 24 Thunderbolt 2 Audio Interface 32-bit integer / 384 kHz recording and playback AXR hybrid mic preamps with Rupert Neve Designs SILK 28 x 24 full matrix mixer with dspMixFX AXR application Latency-free DSP-powered monitoring with REV-X reverb Channel Strip VCM compressor 276 and EQ 601 including VST 3 plug-in versions Plenty of I/O ports like 2 x ADAT S/PDIF AES/EBU MIDI Word clock SSPLL ultra-low jitter reduction Stack support for up to 3 units New custom panel for perfect integration into Cubase Bundled Cubase AI fully supports 32-bit integer format Specifications Power requirements: 45 W Dimensions (WxHxD): 480 x 51.5 x 378 mm Net Weight: 4.6 kg Operating Free-Air (Temperature Range): 0 to +40 °C