ESI MAYA44 eX 24-bit/96kHz PCIe Audio Interface with 4 In/4 Out
ESI MAYA44 eX - Ultra High Quality & Performance 24-bit/96 kHz 4-In/4-Out PCIe Audio Interface
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24-bit/96kHz PCIe Audio Interface with 4 In/4 Out
ESI - MAYA44 eX
ultra high performanceThe ESI MAYA44 eX is an ultra high quality and high performance 24-bit / 96 kHz 4-in / 4-out PCIe audio interface. This offers multiple powerful and amazing features designed for home recording on a professional quality level and for several professional applications.
The latest version of ESI's popular family of MAYA44 interfaces can easily be used by home users beginning their journey in computer audio along with professionals looking to produce music on a budget or looking for a professional, yet affordable, PCIe audio solution based on the latest ESI hardware technology that is compatible with virtually any computer providing a PCIe slot.
MAYA44 eX features 2 stereo analogue line inputs, 2 stereo line outputs, a microphone input with +48V phantom power and preamp, a Hi-Z guitar instrument input, a headphone output, as well as an optical S/PDIF output and an optical S/PDIF input. In terms of software, an extended version of the EWDM driver with full DirectWIRE support is provided. All this makes MAYA44 eX an ideal solution for a variety of audio applications such as home recording, podcasting, audio streaming, multichannel playback, professional DJ and much more.
MAYA44 eX is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 on 32-bit and 64-bit systems. It also ships with a powerful software package, including the inTone 2 ESI Edition by Audified, an extremely powerful effect host application that enables you to process and record audio in realtime using third party VST plugins or the included ampLion Free and GK Amplification 2 LE plugins.
at a glance
• 24-bit / 96 kHz 102dB(a) A/D converter and 24-bit / 96 kHz 108dB(a) D/A converter
• 4 simultaneous input and 4 simultaneous output channels
• Hi-Z instrument input to directly input guitar signals
• Microphone preamp with +48V phantom power
• Simultaneous full-duplex recording and playback
• S/PDIF optical output, S/PDIF optical input
• Headphone output
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Type | Internal Card |
|---|---|
| Channels of I/O | 4 Input / 4 Output |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 96 kHz / 24-Bit |
| Number of Microphone Preamps | 1 Preamp |
| Gain/Trim Range | Mic Inputs: 21 dB Line: +24 dB |
| Analogue Audio I/O | 2 x 1/4" TRS Line Input 2 x 1/4" TRS Line Output |
| Phantom Power | 48 V |
| Digital Audio I/O | 1 x TOSLINK Optical S/PDIF Input 1 x TOSLINK Optical S/PDIF Output |
| Host Connection/USB | PCIe |
| Headphone Output Power | 125 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms |
| Impedance | Inputs: 10 Kilohm (Line Level) Outputs: 33 Ohm |
| Dynamic Range | A/D Converters: 102 dBA D/A Converters: 108 dBA |
| Sample Rates | Up to 96 kHz |
| Bit Depths | 24-Bit |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows 10 |
| Compatible Software (Not Included) | Cubase |
| RAM Requirements | 2 GB |
| Required Hardware | Available USB-A Port |
| Internet Connection | Required for Registration |
| Power Requirements | PCIe |
| Dimensions | 14.72 x 2.76 x 0.79" 12 x 7 x 2 cm |
