The M-Audio M-Track Duo is a sturdy audio interface with two Combo CrystalTM preamps and high-quality A/D converters from M-Audio. The powerful 2-channel USB recording interface for PC and Mac users generates studio-quality 16-bit/48kHz audio, making it suitable for music producers, podcasters, and live streaming.

The M-Track Duo is a simple and inexpensive way for consumers to improve their computer audio recording and production skills. The gadget provides a quality enhancement over a computer's pre-installed audio playback and recording capabilities.

CrystalTM preamps from M-Audio ensure that any connected instrument or microphone produces the best sound possible. The unit includes +48V phantom power, which is perfect for condenser microphones.

The Duo has stereo 1/4inch outputs, a 1/4-inch headphone out with independent level controls, and a USB/Direct Mono/Direct Stereo switch that enables for stereo or mono monitoring of mic, line, or instrument inputs. There is no need for an extra power supply because the unit is USB powered. A dedicated switch can also be used to choose the line level input for connecting drum machines, digital pianos, or any other stereo 1/4-inch line level device.

The Duo also comes with a comprehensive software bundle that allows you to make professional recordings. MPC Beats DAW is included in the software package. There's also the AVID Effects Collection, which includes 20 plugins, as well as the AIR Music Tech Xpand!2 and Eleven Lite guitar amp plugins from AIR Music Tech.

Filters, delays, equalisers, reverbs, and more are among the 20 plugins included in the AVID Effects Collection. This ensures that you have everything you need to start producing, mixing, and mastering right away. The sound synthesiser plugin is AIR Music Tech's Xpand!2, which is a sound synthesiser that allows you to effortlessly produce synth, piano, percussion, and string sounds. These ready-to-use presets have been meticulously created to make learning and generating your own presets a breeze. Eleven Lite Guitar Amp contains modern and vintage amps and cabs, as well as sounds that range from clean to modern hi-gain aggression.