• FireWire (IEEE 1394) audio interface
• 24-bit resolution, up to 192 kHz sampling rate
• 18 simultaneous inputs and outputs FireWire audio interface
• 8 microphone preamps w/ trim control and individual phantom power switches
• 8 analog line Inputs including 2 Instrument Inputs
• 8 channels of optical ADAT I/O (4 ch. via 96k dual SMUX)
• S/PDIF I/O, AES/EBU I/O, MIDI I/O and word clock I/O
• Headphone output and Main output with volume control for monitoring purpose
• Channel meters on channel 1 to 8 for input or output
• Synchronization, sampling rate, digit I/O and MIDI in/out indicators
• Dual FireWire ports for daisy chaining and direct connection to Mac or PC
• Stand-alone Mixer functionality for field and studio use without computer
• Instrument input, pad switch, balanced TRS send jacks on Inputs 1 and 2
• Compatible with Windows XP / Vista and Mac OSX
• Steinberg Cubase LE 4 DAW software included

The new Phonic Firefly 808 Rack-mountable FireWire unit is an easy-to-use, high-quality interface for songwriters to record guitars, keyboards, vocals and more to the computer. Featured are 8 analog (XLR and 1/4") inputs and 8 analog (1/4") outputs, as well as S/PDIF, AES/EBU, MIDI and ADAT inputs and outputs - all of which are streamed to and from the computer in real time through the 24-bit/192kHz FireWire connection. Compatible with the most popular of Digital Audio Workstation software, this powerful unit provides recording musicians and engineers alike with the kind of sophisticated yet easy-to-use recording device they require.