Avid Pro Tools | Carbon – Used Audio Interface (Good Condition)
Avid Pro Tools | Carbon is a state-of-the-art hybrid audio interface designed for producers, engineers, and artists who require professional-grade performance and reliability. This used unit is in good condition and functions flawlessly. It’s the perfect solution for those seeking Avid’s renowned Hybrid Engine workflow and premium sound quality without investing in a full HDX system.
Important Note
Please note: This listing includes the Carbon hardware unit only. No Pro Tools software or license is included with this sale.
Product Overview
Pro Tools | Carbon merges world-class AD/DA conversion, ultra-transparent preamps, and onboard DSP acceleration, allowing you to record and mix with near-zero latency—even when using demanding plug-ins. Its intelligent Hybrid Engine lets you switch seamlessly between native and DSP processing, offering the best of both worlds for creative flexibility and system stability.
Key Features
- 8 premium mic/line preamps with relay switching and variable impedance
- Onboard DSP acceleration for ultra-low latency recording
- Pristine AD/DA conversion for professional audio fidelity
- Seamless integration with Pro Tools for hybrid mixing and tracking
- Expandable I/O via ADAT and Ethernet AVB networking
- Supports up to 25×34 simultaneous I/O channels
- Front-panel metering and intuitive monitoring controls
Condition
This is a used Avid Pro Tools | Carbon interface in good physical and functional condition. The unit shows only light cosmetic wear consistent with normal use and has been thoroughly tested to ensure full operational performance.
Technical Specifications
- Mic/Line Inputs: 8 (XLR/TRS combo)
- Line Outputs: 8 TRS balanced
- Headphone Outputs: 2 independent
- Digital I/O: ADAT (16 channels via optical)
- Connectivity: Ethernet AVB
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.05 dB
- Dynamic Range (A/D): 120 dB
- Dynamic Range (D/A): 126 dB
- Form Factor: 1U rackmount
Why Choose Avid Carbon
Avid Carbon provides the power and precision of professional HDX systems in a compact, all-in-one design. With its hybrid DSP/native engine, Carbon lets you track through AAX DSP plug-ins in real time and mix with full CPU power when needed. It’s a future-proof investment for studios looking for efficiency, sound integrity, and workflow speed.