Introduction; Key Features - ESI MAYA44 User Manual

MAYA44 ESI

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the ESI MAYA44, a high quality 24-bit 96kHz/192kHz 4x4 audio interface. You
will surly be amazed by the powerful and rich features that MAYA44 offers. The audio interface will satisfy
both the demands of beginners who are just entering the world of digital audio, DJs working with DJ
software and music production professionals who produce music at a professional level and for a reasonable
budget.
Features include SPDIF coaxial and optical output, Mic input with +48V phantom power and Multi channel
digital pass thru. MAYA44 also supports the 'MI/ODI/O' optional add-on card that provides an additional
digital input and a MIDI interface.

1.1. Key Features

KEY FEATURES
- 24-bit / 192kHz D/A converter and 96kHz A/D converter
- S/PDIF coaxial and optical outputs
- microphone preamp with + 48V phantom power
- simultaneous Full-Duplex recording and playback
- shutter type optical output jack
- DirectWIRE 3.0 driver support
- PCI card compatible with both 3.3V and 5V PCI slots
- multichannel digital pass thru capability
- EWDM driver, supports MME, DirectSound, ASIO 2.0 and GSIF 2.0
- OS: Microsoft Windows® XP/2000
- expansion connector for additional optional digital audio input and MIDI interface(MI/ODI/O)
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