Bayview Pro Audio - AudioFire8 w/ Free Gear

Echo AudioFire8 offers the same high quality hardware and software found in our popular Layla3G product, but with the addition of a FireWire interface. With the Echo AudioFire 8 you can record 24 bit 96kHz audio with low latency monitoring on any Windows XP or Mac OS X computer (desktop or notebook) with a FireWire port.

Echo AudioFire8 is the perfect center for any professional studio, whether at home or on the road. It has 2 universal inputs with mic preamps, phantom power, channel inserts, and trim knobs so you can just plug in your microphone or instrument and record whenever or wherever you want. Echo AudioFire8 also comes with 6 balanced analog inputs (TRS), 8 balanced analog outputs (TRS), a stereo headphone output, 2 FireWire ports, S/PDIF I/O, MIDI I/O, word clock synchronization, and 10 channels of full duplex 24 bit 96kHz recording and playback.

Echo AudioFire8 Hardware Features

CASCADE M20u 1.07" LDC cardioid condenser

The Cascade M20u offers a new body style & grill along with improved specifications and performance. The new 1.07" gold vapor-diaphragm makes the M20u a great studio microphone capable of excelling in many applications of recording tasks and environments.

The M20u is great for recording vocals, acoustic guitars, drums, guitar cabinets, horns and percussion instruments.

The M20u employs a -10dB pad and lo-cut filter switch. With it's smooth frequency response, transparency, and dynamic range, it's easy to see why the M20u is a valuable addition to a wide range of users.

Includes

CASCADE M20u 1.07" LDC cardioid condenser
Basket style spyder shockmount
Vinyl zipper pouch
Micro-fiber cleaning cloth

Specifications

Capsule: New 1.07”/28mm 5? edge connected, gold vapor-diaphragm
Construction: heavy duty machined brass w/ anodized finish
Polar Pattern: cardioid
Electronics: New low-noise class A discrete Fet+Bi-Polar, transformer-coupled
Frequency range: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Sensitivity: -38.5dB (0dB=1V/Pa)
Equivalent noise level: (A-Weighted per IEC 286-4) <15dB
Maximum SPL for THD: <0.5% (1kHz) 140 dB w/Pad
Switchable low frequency cut-off: -6dB @ 100 Hz
Switchable pad: -10dB
Weight: 525 grams/1.16 lbs.
Dimensions: 47x215mm/2x8.6”
Operating voltage: +48V Phantom Power
New improved shockmount with thick rubber liner.
Micro-fiber cleaning cloth

Warranty: Full coverage for one year from date of purchase.

Quote from Eben Grace:
"The Cascade M20 is an amazingly well built and great sounding microphone. It gets used all the time in my studio and makes a great match with the Grace Model 101." - Eben Grace of Grace Design.

Echo AudioFire8 w/ Free Gear