Overview, 2 features – PreSonus FireStudio Project User Manual
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OVERVIEW
4 | PreSonus 2009
1.2 FEATURES
The FireStudio Project is a powerful and affordable computer recording system. The FireStudio Project comes 
complete with eight high-quality PreSonus XMAX microphone preamps, S/PDIF and MIDI I/O, rock-solid 
drivers, expandability, and powerful music-recording and -production software. 
 
Summary of FireStudio Project features
 High-Speed FireWire (IEEE 1394) audio interface
 Up to 96 kHz sampling rate 
 8 XMAX Class A microphone preamplifiers (+60 dB gain) w/trim control 
 8 Analog mic/line inputs, 2 instrument inputs
 8 Analog line outputs
 S/PDIF digital input and output 
 MIDI input and output 
 Balanced send/return for Channels 1 and 2
 Zero-latency monitoring with Universal Control
 Separate balanced main outputs and 8 balanced analog outputs
 Built-in zero-latency DSP mixer 
 Mac OS X and Windows compatible 
 
The FireStudio Project includes PreSonus Studio One Artist recording software, which comes with over 4 GB of 
plug-ins, loops, and samples, giving you everything you need for music recording and production. 
 
Summary of Studio One Artist features
 Unlimited track count
 Unlimited inserts and sends 
 20 high-quality native effects plug-ins 
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Amp Modeling (Ampire)
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Delay (Beat Delay)
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Distortion (Redlight Distortion)
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Dynamic Processing (Channel Strip, Compressor, Limiter, Tricomp)
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Equalizer (Channel Strip, Pro EQ)
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Modulation (Autofilter, Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, X-Trem)
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Reverbs (MixVerb, Room Reverb)
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Utility (Binaural Pan, Mixtool, Phase Meter, Spectrum Meter, Tuner)
 Over 4 GB of loops, samples, and instruments, featuring:
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Presence: Virtual Sample Player
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Impact: Virtual Drum Machine
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SampleOne: Virtual Sampler
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Mojito: Virtual Analog-Modeled Subtractive Synthesizer
 Innovative and intuitive MIDI mapping
 Powerful drag-and-drop functionality for faster workflow 
 Mac OS X and Windows compatible 
