PreSonus AudioBox GO Ultracompact 2x2 USB Type-C Audio Interface
PreSonus AudioBox GO: Ultracompact USB Type-C Audio Interface
Key Features
User Base: Singers, Musicians, Podcasters
Compatibility: Bus Powered / Mac, Windows, iOS, Android
Inputs: Mic/Line Preamp, 1/4" Hi-Z Input
Outputs: Headphone Output, 2 Line Output
Conversion: 24-Bit / 96 kHz AD/DA
Controls: Simple Controls and LED Indicators
Monitoring: 48V, Zero-Latency Direct Monitoring
Versatility: DAWs, VIs, Plug-Ins, Loops, and Samples
Warranty: 1 year
Overview
The PreSonus AudioBox GO is an ultracompact USB Type-C audio interface tailored for singers, musicians, and podcasters seeking a highly portable and affordable recording solution. Ideal for home studios or on-the-go recording, this interface offers:
Clean Class-A Mic Preamp: Capture pristine vocals with phantom power support.
1/4" Hi-Z Input: Easily connect electric guitars or bass for versatile recording.
Bus Powered: Travel-friendly, compatible with Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android devices.
24-Bit / 96 kHz AD/DA Conversion: Ensure high-quality audio recordings.
Simple Controls and LED Indicators: User-friendly interface for easy operability.
Monitoring Features: 48V phantom power and zero-latency direct monitoring enhance the recording experience.
Versatile Connectivity: Headphone output and two line outputs cater to various audio needs.
Wide Compatibility: Seamlessly integrate with DAWs, virtual instruments, plug-ins, loops, and samples.
Compact, reliable, and feature-packed, the PreSonus AudioBox GO is your go-to solution for capturing professional-quality audio wherever your creativity takes you.
PreSonus AudioBox GO: Feature-Packed Audio Interface
High-Resolution Converters
The AudioBox GO employs high-resolution converters to ensure signal integrity and detail during recording and mixing, supporting resolutions up to 24-bit / 96 kHz.
Class-A Microphone Preamp
Featuring the XMAX-L Class-A mic preamp, based on StudioLive mixer designs, the AudioBox GO offers switchable 48V phantom power and up to 50 dB of gain. The XLR-1/4" combo input accommodates microphones, direct-boxes, or line-level signals.
Instrument Input
A dedicated 1/4" TS input allows direct connection of Hi-Z electric instruments like guitars or bass. Utilize the Brainworx bx_rockrack plug-in for realistic amp tones in Studio One Prime or your preferred DAW.
Headphone and Monitor Outputs
With two 1/4" line/monitor outputs and a stereo headphone output, the interface facilitates connection to speakers and studio headphones. Independent volume controls on the front panel ensure precise adjustments.
Latency-Free Monitoring
The AudioBox GO's direct monitor function with mix control allows for a seamless blend of zero-latency live input and return signal from your computer.
Bus Powered over USB
Travel light with USB bus power, eliminating the need for an external power supply. The class-compliant USB Type-C device is compatible with Mac, Windows, Android devices, and iPads.
Take It Anywhere
The ultracompact form factor makes the interface space-efficient on your desk or in your backpack.
Studio One Prime Software
Included with a free license, the PreSonus Studio One Prime DAW provides a complete recording solution. With features like single-window work environment, drag-and-drop functionality, unlimited tracks, and advanced audio editing, Studio One enables efficient composition, recording, and production.
Key Studio One Features
- Live arranging
- Comping
- Layers and takes
- Drum editor
- MPE support
- MP3 export
- Retrospective record
- Includes effects, virtual instruments, loops, and sounds
Studio Magic Plug-In Suite
The included Studio Magic Plug-in Suite for Mac and Windows enhances your creative toolkit with Ableton Live Lite, tutorials from Melodics, six virtual instruments, and nine popular plug-ins in VST, AU, and AAX formats.
Notable Plug-Ins
- Arturia Analog Lab Lite
- Brainworx bx_opto
- Brainworx bx_rockrack
- Cherry Audio Voltage Nucleus
- iZotope Neutron Elements
- Klanghelm SDRR2tube
- KV331 Audio Synthmaster Player
- Lexicon MPX-i Reverb
- Mäag Audio EQ2
- Native Instruments REPLIKA
- Output Movement
- SPL Attacker Plus
- Studio Linked Trophies
- UJAM Virtual Drummer 2 PHAT
- UVI Model D