Ego Systems ESU1808

Professional USB 2.0 audio interface for PC and Mac setting new standards

ESI shows the latest audio interface technology for mobile usage with the Ego Systems ESU1808. Ego Systems ESU1808, the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed audio interface for Mac & PC, shows what is really possible with USB 2.0. ESI's new 'USB2Xtreme' technology boosts the USB audio to a new level, providing better performance for better results. The 1U rack unit comes with 18 input channels while two of them are high quality microphone preamps with balanced XLR inputs and +48V phantom power and two of them allow a direct connection of instruments (Hi-Z). Also, 12 more input channels for balanced line signals are provided plus a coaxial S/PDIF input. For the outputs, there are 8 balanced analog output channels and one channel pair is also provided as coaxial S/PDIF output. Ego Systems ESU1808 also comes with a MIDI I/O port providing 16 input and 16 output channels. All this makes Ego Systems ESU1808 a product that defines new standards for USB audio for professional applications in a single package. No other product provides this number of I/O channels on a USB audio product in this price range.

Ego Systems ESU1808 MAIN SPECIFICATIONS
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Support, Total 18 in / 8 out 24-bit/96khz Audio Interface
2 precision & low noise MIC-preamps (XLR input) with gain controls, pad switch and peak LEDs
+48V phantom power support for MIC-preamplifier
2 Direct Instrument inputs with gain control and peak LEDs
12 balanced/unbalanced analog inputs (1/4" TRS, -10dBv/+4dBu, ADC 107dB)
8 balanced/unbalanced analog outputs (1/4" TRS, -10dBv/+4dBu, DAC 112dB)
Headphone amplifier (1/4" Stereo Phone jack) with volume control
Hardware Analog Mixer for direct Input monitoring with level controls and mono-mix
16 channel MIDI I/O
RCA connectors for S/PDIF Coaxial I/O
Supported sample rates : 44.1khz, 48.0khz, 88.2kzh, 96.0 kHz
Exclusive DC supply powered
Supports ASIO2.0, GSIF2.0, WDM
Windows® XP / Mac OS X compatible
ESI Software pack UAT
- Tracktion by Mackie : Professional recording and MIDI production
- Tassman ESI by AAS : Modular software synthesizer
- Ravity ESI by Luxonix : Software PCM Sound module
- LFX 1310 multi FX : VST multi effector
- ESI Bovbjerg Piano : grand piano sound module
- ESI Atti-tube VST : High quality Guitar/Bass AMP Simulator
- ESI FX pack : 7 effect processors

- Bundled Third-Party Plug-Ins
- Kjaerhus Audio - the classic series (7 complete VST plug ins)
- AudioNerdz - Delay Lama
- MDA-VST - Piano, ePiano
- Sinus - Freeverb Too
- Silverspike - RoomMachine 844
- Abyss - Cushion, Exciter, Filter
- PSP audioware - PSP Piano Verb
- CSI - FFT, C Tuner, C Super Stereo
- Steinberg - Leveler, Tools One, Externalizer
- Stereo Expander
- Voxengo - Stereo Touch
- Smartelectronix - Supaphaser