Product Description
Ignite your musical creativity with the PreSonus Quantum ES 2 24 - Bit/192 kHz 2 x 2 USB Audio Recording Interface. It's the result of PreSonus' 30 - year journey in audio excellence. This desktop interface is a game - changer for independent musicians, allowing them to capture their sound ideas with amazing clarity, thanks to its top - notch preamps and industry - leading converters. With PreSonus' custom low - latency driver, enjoy seamless recording and monitoring. High - performance converters ensure perfect audio quality throughout the signal chain. The Quantum ES 2 features two brand - new, transparent MAX - HD mic preamps. These digitally - controlled analog wonders offer up to +75dB of gain, ideal for even the quietest microphones. Years of innovation bring ultra - low noise and pure sound, capturing every detail of your performance. Co - developed with Fender, the instrument input is perfect for guitarists and bassists, letting you record the true essence of your electric instruments. Get a 6 - month subscription to Studio One+ to start your professional recording journey. This powerful DAW unlocks a world of creative possibilities, including access to the Professional Edition and exclusive add - ons. The intuitive Auto Gain function automatically sets the best gain level for your microphone or instrument, ensuring perfect takes every time. Control your recording from anywhere. The Quantum ES 2 works well with mobile devices, tablets, and desktop computers. You can adjust preamp functions like gain and phantom power directly from the hardware controls, Studio One software, or the Universal Control app, without disrupting your creative flow. Key features include high - performance signal flow for flawless recording, all - new MAX - HD mic preamps with 30 years of audio know - how, a guitar - perfect input co - developed with Fender, free 6 - month access to Studio One+ software, effortless Auto Gain level control, and full control via the Universal Control App. Technical specifications cover a wide range of controls, connections, audio parameters, and physical dimensions, along with an included 1.5M USB - C to USB - C cable.
Using the PreSonus Quantum ES 2 is a breeze. First, connect it to your device using the included 1.5M USB - C to USB - C cable. You can use it with your mobile device, tablet, or desktop computer. If you're using a microphone, plug it into the XLR female (combo) balanced input. For electric guitars or basses, use the instrument input co - developed with Fender. Before recording, you can use the Auto Gain function. It will automatically set the right gain level for your microphone or instrument, so you don't have to worry about getting the levels right. You can also control critical preamp functions like gain and phantom power. You can do this directly from the hardware controls on the Quantum ES 2, through the Studio One software, or with the Universal Control app. This gives you a lot of flexibility and lets you adjust things without interrupting your recording. When it comes to headphones, connect them to the 1/4” TRS female stereo headphone jack. The headphone output can handle different impedance levels, but make sure to keep the volume at a reasonable level to protect your ears. Remember to keep your Quantum ES 2 clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it down. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity, as this can damage the internal components. If you're not using it for a long time, store it in a safe place. And don't forget to take advantage of the 6 - month subscription to Studio One+. It's a great way to jump - start your professional recording journey and explore all the creative possibilities it offers.
