Chapter 4: pro tools systems, Pro tools|hd systems, Pro tools systems – M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio User Manual
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Chapter 4: Pro Tools Systems
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Chapter 4: Pro Tools Systems
There are three types of Pro Tools systems:
Pro Tools|HD
These systems include
Pro Tools HD software for Pro Tools|HD system 
hardware.
Pro Tools LE
These systems include Pro Tools LE
software for 003, 003 Rack, 003 Rack+, 
Digi 002
®
, Digi 002 Rack
™
, Mbox 2,
Mbox 2 Pro, Mbox 2 Mini, Mbox 2 Micro, or 
Mbox hardware.
Pro Tools M-Powered
These systems include
Pro Tools M-Powered software for Digidesign-
qualified M-Audio
®
interfaces.
Optional Systems
Pro Tools LE with Complete Production 
Toolkit 
Pro Tools LE systems that have been
upgraded with the Complete Production Toolkit 
software option.
Pro Tools LE with DV Toolkit 2
Pro Tools LE sys-
tems that have been upgraded with the 
DV Toolkit
™
2 software option.
Pro Tools LE or M-Powered with Music Production 
Toolkit 2 
Pro Tools LE or M-Powered systems
that have been upgraded with the Music 
Production Toolkit 2 software option.
Pro Tools|HD Systems
Pro Tools|HD systems are available in the con-
figurations shown on page 30. Each system re-
quires at least one Digidesign audio interface 
(sold separately). Pro Tools|HD systems can be 
expanded by adding Pro Tools|HD system cards 
to increase track count, add to the amount of 
possible plug-in and mixer processing, and con-
nect additional audio interfaces.
References to Pro Tools LE in this guide are 
usually interchangeable with Pro Tools 
M-Powered, except as noted in the 
Pro Tools M-Powered Setup Guide.
Pro Tools system performance depends on 
factors such as computer processor speed, 
amount of system memory, and hard drive 
performance. Contact your Digidesign dealer 
or visit the Digidesign website 
(www.digidesign.com) for the latest system 
requirements and compatibility information.
