Avid Fast Track Solo USB Audio Interface

Fast Track Solo – Personal recording system for Mac, PC, and iPad

With Fast Track Solo, you have everything you need to showcaseyour talent in the highest quality. Capture great-soundingperformances through studio-grade electronics and inputs usingPro Tools Express. Compose tracks with hundreds of amazingvirtual instrument sounds. And polish and perfect your mixes withprofessional effects.

Get everything you need to start making music

Whether you want to capture ideas quickly, create professionalsoundingrecordings, or compose music electronically, Fast Track Solooffers an easy and affordable way to make music. Recordand compose with Pro Tools Express using many of the sameindustry-leading recording, MIDI, and notation tools used tocreate your favorite albums and soundtracks. Or connect Solo to youriPad and use your favorite iOS audio apps to capture your creativity.

Create wherever and however you want

With Fast Track Solo, you gain unprecedented versatility tocapture your creativity whenever and wherever it happens.Create with Pro Tools Express or another favorite DAW. Workon a Mac or PC. Record to your iPad with any iOS audio app foriPad. And with its compact size, Solo is an easy fit at home, in thestudio, or on the go.

Get reliability – and peace of mind

Like all Avid products, Fast Track Solo goes through rigoroushardware and software testing to provide the performance andreliability you need to keep your creativity flowing. Plus, withits ultra-rugged, full metal chassis and reinforced jacks andcontrols, you gain extra protection against daily abuse and theunpredictableno need to worry about damaging the interfacewhen travelling.

Compatibility

• Interface: Works with Pro Tools Express (included) or any ASIO- or Core Audio-compatible software on Mac/Windows; works with iOS compatible audio recording apps on iPad
• Plug-ins: Supports AAX Native, RTAS, and AudioSuite plug-ins in Pro Tools Express (and others when used with third-party software)

What’s included

• Fast Track Solo interface
• Pro Tools Express Activation Card (requires software activation and download)
• 6-foot USB cable (for Mac/PC connection)
• 3-foot Device Link cable (for iPad connection)
• USB iLok key (for Mac/PC software authorization)
• User guides and documentation

System requirementsLaptop or desktop computer

• Avid-qualified computer
• Mac OS X 10.6.8 or higher software or Windows 7 (with Service Pack 1)
• 2 GB of RAM (4 GB recommended)
• 5 GB free hard disk space (for Pro Tools Express installation)
• 2 USB ports for Fast Track Solo and iLok connections

iPad

• iPad 2 or later or iPad mini
• Any iPad-compatible iOS audio recording app
• iPad (4th generation) and iPad mini require a Lightning to 30-pin Adapter (sold separately).

Specifications

• Total simultaneous channels of I/O: 2/2
• Simultaneous analog inputs/outputs: 2/2
• Mic input/preamp: 1 (XLR)
• Instrument inputs: 1 (1/4″)
• 48V phantom power: Yes
• Maximum resolution: 24-bit/48 kHz
• Line outputs: 2 (stereo RCA)
• Stereo headphone outputs: 1 (1/4″)
• Connection: USB 2.0
• Power source: USB