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Brand AVID
Model AVID PRO TOOLS HDX 16X16

Our Price $12699.00

 
AVID Pro Tools|HDX HD I/O 16x16 System

Protools|HDX


Key features

  • Unleash your creativity with up to 5x more power per card than Pro Tools|HD Accel
  • Mix bigger, better mixes faster with 256 tracks (up to 768) and double the I/O per card, plus 4x more ADC
  • Get higher resolution sound and more headroom with the floating-point architecture
  • Compose, record, edit, and mix with the award-winning Pro Tools HD software toolset
  • Capture and reproduce audio with pristine clarity using Pro Tools HD Series interfaces
  • Increase your power and track counts by simply adding additional cards
  • Supports the AAX plug-in format for better workflow and sound parity with native systems

A Pro Tools|HDX system includes one HDX PCIe card, your choice of Pro Tools HD Series interface, and Pro Tools HD software, delivering guaranteed performance, the highest sound quality, and the leading audio production toolset.

Mix bigger, better projects

Mix bigger, better projects

With Pro Tools|HDX, you get up to 5x more power per card than Pro Tools|HD Accel, so you can focus on your mix—not your mixer—and do much more with less. 

  • Create bigger, more complex mixes with 4x more tracks (up to 768 voices)
  • Double your ins and outs with up to 64 channels of I/O per card (up to 256 total)
  • Handle large plug-in-heavy mixes easily with 4x more Automatic Delay Compensation

Get more headroom—less headaches

Get more headroom—less headaches

Pro Tools|HDX uses floating-point calculations for plug-in processing and mixing, enabling you to achieve the best sound quality possible, with the least effort.

  • Record and mix in higher resolution (up to 32-bit, 192 kHz audio) and significantly greater dynamic range
  • Let your mixes breathe with increased headroom, and eliminate clipping and obsessive gain staging
  • Improve workflow and sonic parity between DSP-accelerated and native-based Pro Tools systems with the new AAX plug-in platform

The fastest workflows—yours

The fastest workflows—yours

Pro Tools|HDX tightly integrates with Pro Tools HD software and your Mac or PC, giving you optimized performance from creation to completion.

  • Get a highly responsive feel—even in your most complex projects—with RAM-cached record/playback and real-time fades 
  • Keep the channel routing in complex sessions in check easily with bus interrogation
  • Work faster with pro-level tools, including Clip Gain, advanced audio editing and automation, surround sound, and more
  • Accelerate your recording, editing, and mixing with Avid Pro Mixing Series consoles, which offer unprecedented hands-on control
  • Share even more with Media Composer and other AAF-compatible software with support for multichannel tracks, Clip Gain, and a 24-hour timeline

It's all about the sound

It's all about the sound

There’s a reason why more professionals trust the sound of Pro Tools than with any other DAW. Now you can get even higher fidelity audio with Pro Tools|HDX.

  • Get better audio clarity and detail than ever before combining Pro Tools|HDX with any Pro Tools HD Series audio interface
  • Compose music and polish mixes with over 75 high-quality virtual instruments, effects, and sound processing plug-ins
  • Get the renowned sound of the coveted Avid System 5 console with the Avid Channel Strip plug-in

The versatility you need—now and in the future

The versatility you need—now and in the future

As your needs or business grows, you can easily scale Pro Tools|HDX to handle whatever comes your way, and take advantage of unique features and workflows.

  • Gain more tracks and power by simply adding another Pro Tools|HDX card to your system
  • Mix and match Pro Tools HD Series interfaces to meet your needs, or use Pro Tools HD software standalone for on-the-go mixing
  • Collaborate with Media Composer editors through AAF sharing or Satellite technology options.

What’s included

  • Pro Tools|HDX PCIe card
  • Pro Tools HD activation card (all software requires download)—covers:
    • Pro Tools HD software
    • Bundled virtual instruments, sound processing, and utility plug-ins
    • Big Fish Audio sound loops library (8 GB)
  • User guides
  • iLok USB Smart Key (for software authorization)
  • Registration card
  • 12-foot DigiLink Mini cable for Pro Tools HD Series interface connection
  • Your choice of HD Series interface

Pro Tools|HDX vs. Pro Tools|HD comparison (per card)

  Pro Tools|HDX Pro Tools|HD Accel
Voices 256 (up to 768 total) 96 (up to 192 total)
Audio tracks* 256/128/64 (up to 768 total) 96/48/18 (up to 512 total)
Instrument tracks 128 128
MIDI tracks 512 512
Aux tracks 512 160
Busses 256 256
Channels of I/O 64 (up to 256 total) 32 (up to 96 total)
Automatic Delay Compensation (ADC) 16,383 samples 4,096 samples
Processing depth 32-bit floating point 24-bit fixed
Mixer depth 64-bit floating point 48-bit fixed
DSP power 18 x 350 MHz processors (T1) 9 x 200 MHz processors (56k)

* Audio tracks based on sample rates of 48/96/192 kHz, respectively. Installing additional cards will increase track counts to the maximum allowable.


HD I/O  Overview

HD IO

Get the absolute highest audio quality and unprecedented I/O flexibility with HD I/O, a high-performance Pro Tools HD Series audio interface that’s designed to completely integrate with Pro Tools|HD systems. While its sleek look resembles its prior generation interfaces, HD I/O has been completely redesigned on the inside with high-quality electronics, giving you pristine, best-in-class A/D and D/A conversion and the lowest possible latency. Plus, with three configurations to choose from and a modular design, you can expand and customize the interface for your connection needs.


Key Features

  • Pristine audio clarity and ultra low latency through state-of-the-art A/D and D/A conversion, premium analog circuitry, and meticulous attention to design
  • Adapt the interface for your needs—choose from three configurations:
    • Get a balance of analog and digital I/O with HD I/O 8x8x8
    • Maximize your analog I/O with HD I/O 16x16 Analog
    • Go all digital with HD I/O 16x16 Digital
  • Versatile digital I/O on all interfaces, with built-in sample rate conversion
  • Completely integrates with Pro Tools|HD for full input, output, and routing control