Audiotrak Maya EX5

Audiotrak Maya EX5 Product Details

Description

The new MAYA EX5 is the second generation innovative and very versatile USB audio interface and offers with its 2 analog inputs and 6 analog outputs, optical S/PDIF output, coaxial digital input and output, microphone input and headphone output a very broad range of connections and a huge functionality. Suitable for musicians, DJs, surround sound and games. The new MAYA EX5 fully replaces the MAYA EX and offers even more features. The MAYA EX5 is very simple to operate, portable and fast. The MAYA EX5 is ideal for almost every audio and video software plus games and uses the USB port of your laptop, notebook and desktop PC to transfer high quality audio.

Turn your PC or notebook into a home-theatre system with MAYA EX5 with enhanced 5.1 ch software. When using e.g. WinDVD it nicely supports Dolby Digital/AC3, DTS, and Dolby Pro-Logic II with no additional decoder. Your speaker configuration will play back perfect 5.1 surround sound and gets you immersed into the fantastic world of DVD sound.

For musicians the MAYA EX5 offers compatibility for almost every recording, synthesizer and audio restauration software plus a whole bunch of DJ software packages.

For serious gamers the MAYA EX5 comes with a Sensaura 3D sound engine, supporting all common sound formats of PC games.

Overview of the most exciting features:

Analog 6 Out - DVD 6ch Out - Home Cinema Experience

Perfect match for software DVD players. MAYA EX5's 6 analog outputs fully support software DVD players like WinDVD and PowerDVD. MAYA EX5 supports 5.1 channel analog out function.

Vast range of connections

The MAYA EX5 offers unbeatable versatility. You can now connect your PC or notebook to most digital entertainment devices such as DVD players, CD, MD and MP3 players, stereo and multi channel speakers, headphones, microphones and more. MAYA EX5 allows you to record digital sound to MiniDisk (MD) and input sound coming from CD thru the optical port. MAYA EX5 also expands your PC to serve as Digital Audio Workstation which connects DAT, Play Station II, and more. MAYAEX5 has one additional Headphone out connector (Philips TDA1308 headphone driver) offering about 2x 60mW high quality power. Also MAYA EX5 adopts a built-in MIC preamp (Dynamic MIC & Condenser 5V-PC use headset) and lets you connect a microphone as well as Line In directly to the USB device. Also, the Full-duplex function allows the use for internet phone software for vivid tele-communication. Additionally the MAYA EX5 comes with four high quality 3.5 mm stero jack to RCA breakout cables so you can connect any HiFi gear available on the market.

Quick Installation with USB

MAYA EX5 is designed to be connected to the standard USB port. Forget the hassle of opening the PC case, and simply plug the MAYA EX5 into any available USB port on your Notebook, Slim PC, HTPC, or Desktop. Don't worry about driver updates anymore. MAYA EX5 uses the Microsoft standard driver, so there is no need to install any additional drivers for Windows 2000/XP. Connect your speakers, load the MAYA EX5 and enjoy a fantastic music listening experience!

Compatibility with DJ Software

The up to 3 analog stereo output ports* of the MAYA EX5 are compatible with the DJ software packages PCDJ and BPM Studio Pro. The necessary multi channel drivers are already part of your Windows operation system. All you need to do is to plug in the card and start!

* PCDJ Red/Blue: 2, PCDJ FX: 3, BPM Studio 4.9 or higher: 3.

Sensaura 3D Support

For serious gamers, the MAYA EX5 offers the Sensaura 3D sound engine which supports of all the major game sound formats including DirectSound 2D, Direct Sound 3D, API, A3D 1.0, EAX 1.0, EAX 2.0, Macro FX, Environment FX or Multi Drive! Sounds will come from every corner of the room with this enveloping audio technology.

Portable Design

The MAYA EX5's compact design allows you to take your project on the road anywhere and everywhere you want to go. Easy to install, simple to operate. Just plug the MAYA EX5 into your computer and the other end into devices such as a recorder or mixer and you're set to go.

Free USB ASIO driver for MAYA EX5

From now on the MAYA EX5 can also be used with ASIO compatible applications, like e.g. Wavelab, Nuendo, Cubase SX/SL/SE and Cubasis from Steinberg, Micrologic and Logic Audio from Emagic, Propellerhead Reason, Traktor DJ Studio, PRO-52, Absynth, Reaktor and FM7 from Native Instruments and many more, supporting the ASIO 2.0 standard.