20 IN/8 OUT USB Audio/MIDI Interface   SERIES 208i   The new TASCAM SERIES audio interface family provides professional quality         The new TASCAM SERIES audio interface family provides professional quality.   Expandability, both internal and bundled effects processing, internal mixing, external software control, and more for studio, home, and live recording. With a new look, including an angled tabletop design and large, easy-to-grab knobs, TASCAM sets a new standard for mid-grade audio interfaces.         Special versatile bundled software to produce your music from start to finish      TASCAM SERIES audio interfaces are bundled with a series of software that allow full operational coverage: at the core of music production is Steinberg's Cubase LE / Cubasis LE; for instrumental recordings comes IK Multimedia's AmpliTube with guitar/bass modeling and colorful effects; newly added to the bundle is iZotope's redesigned Neutron Elements, which includes 4 powerful tools for creating great mixes; last but not least, IK Multimedia's T-RackS mastering software will finish up users' creations into high quality masterpieces.      * The completely new Neutron Elements includes 4 powerful tools for great mixes for less than the cost of a single plug-in.            Supreme Audio Fidelity                   It all starts with the best sound: TEAC and TASCAM have more than 60 years of high grade audio design experience. TASCAM Ultra HDDA (High De& 64257;nition Discrete Architecture) mic preamp circuitry guarantees transparent natural tone with ultra-low noise.            24-bit/192 kHz                   The new windows driver also allows to set the minimum size of the audio buffer (from only 4 samples), which results lesser round trip latency with maximum performance, suitable for each computer's configuration.            Expandable input capability to grow into                   Easily add more input channels to accommodate future growth by using external microphone preamplifiers with S/MUX optical inputs to record drums, guitars, keyboards, vocals, and more. Each S/MUX optical port can accept up to 20 channels of audio input from an ADAT- or S/MUX-compatible device.            Well-designed interface for quick production                   TASCAM SERIES audio interfaces feature a large, easy-to-grab Monitor control knob that ensures you can quickly adjust the monitor output level. Their angled tabletop design offers easy access to all front-panel controls. A handy Monitor Balance control enables mixing live input with computer playback for zero-latency monitoring. Each analog input channel is served by an individually switched +48 volt phantom power supply for condenser microphones.