Terra Digital Audio Introduces New Line of Windows Based Desktop and Workstation PCs for Pro Tools

05/10/07
(May 10, 2007) — Terra Digital Audio® is pleased to announce the release of the new MX2® Quad Core and M6-R Core 2 systems. In 2005, Terra Digital entered into the DAW market with the introduction of the M6-R. Since then, the company continues with its commitment to deliver true “out the box” PCs to support the Digidesign line of DAW recording products. Terra Digital Audio computers can be purchased and custom configured on our website at www.terradigitalaudio.com or through an authorized dealer.

The Terra MX2-R Quad Core
   

The Terra MX2 Quad Core is a powerful Windows®-based workstation designed to run Digidesign Pro Tools|HD. The base model ships with two Intel® Xeon 2.66 GHz Dual Core processors, and is custom configurable, supporting processor speeds up to 3.8 GHz. It supports up to 32GB of PC5400 Fully Buffered ECC memory, four hard drives (SATA and/or SCSI combos), two SATA Dual Layer DVDRW drives, and a variety of graphic/video boards including the full line of NVIDIA QUADRO cards. It is a pro-end system designed for the most demanding digital audio recording needs.

General Specifications for Base Model:
  • (2) Intel 2.66 GHz XEON Dual-Core Processors

  • 1GB DDR2 667 FB ECC Memory (Up to 32GB)

  • ATI X1650 PCI-e Graphics/512MB, Dual Monitor

  • 320GB 7200 RPM SATA2 System Hard Drive, 16MB

  • Optional Hard Drives (up to 4 total)

  • 18X DVDRW SATA Dual Layer DVDRW

  • Floppy Drive (for BIOS updates)

  • Dual Gigabit LAN

  • Firewire: 2 ADS 800, 1 400

  • USB: 6 USB

  • Slots: 1 (x16) & 1 (x 4) PCI-e (using x16 slot)

    • 2x 64-bit 133/100MHz PCI-X,
    • 1x 64-bit 100MHz PCI-X,
    • 1x 32-bit PCI 33MHz

  • 650 Watt EPS Noise-Killer Power Supply
  • Logitech Keyboard and Optical Mouse
  • Data Recovery Software
  • VMobility Secure Remote Desktop Support
  • Data Recovery Software
  • Nero Express CD/DVD Recording Software
  • Windows XP Professional (Pro Tools Configured)
  • Supports HD3
  • Available in Rack-mount or Tower Chassis
MSRP: $2,499.00

Options: Fully configurable on our website

Note: The MX2 Quad Core supports two Intel E53XX series Quad Core processors (8 Core). Currently Digidesign only supports the Intel 5XXX series Dual Core processors (Quad Core).

The Terra M6-R Core2
   

The Terra M6-R Core 2 is the ultimate DAW PC for 003, Digi 002, and MBox users. It features the Intel Core 2 Processor, and is custom configurable supporting processor speeds up 2.93 GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme. The unit also supports up to 8GB of PC5400 memory, three SATA hard drives, two SATA Dual Layer DVDRW drives, and a variety of graphic/video boards including the full line of NVIDIA QUADRO cards.

General Specifications for Base Model:
  • Intel Core 2 2.13 GHz Processor
  • 2GB DDR2 667 FB ECC Memory (Up to 8GB)

  • ATI X1300 PCI-e Graphics/256MB, Dual Monitor

  • 320GB 7200 RPM SATA2 System Hard Drive, 16MB Cache

  • 320GB 7200RPM SATA2 Audio Hard Drive, 16MB Cache

  • 16X DVDRW SATA Dual Layer DVDRW

  • Gigabit LAN

  • 21-in-1 Card Reader

  • Firewire: 2 ADS 800, 1 400

  • USB: 8 USB

  • Slots: 1 (x16) & 2 (x 8) PCI-e (using x16 slot)

    • 2x 64-bit 133/100MHz PCI-X,

    • 1x 64-bit 100MHz PCI-X,

    • 1x 32-bit PCI 33MHz
  • Logitech Keyboard and Optical Mouse

  • 600 Watt Low Noise Power Supply

  • VMobility Secure Remote Desktop Support

  • Data Recovery Software

  • Nero Express CD/DVD Recording Software

  • Windows XP Professional (Pro Tools Configured)

  • Available in 4U Rack-mount or Tower

MSRP: $2249.00

Options: Fully configurable on our website

For more information, please visit www.terradigitalaudio.com or call us at 1-866-826-0340.

About Terra Digital Audio
Terra Digital Audio is a manufacturer of high performance rack-mount, tower and notebook PCs designed and optimized for Digidesign Pro Tools|HD and LE systems. The company is an official Digidesign Partner and is committed to developing true “out the box” systems for Digidesign digital recording products.

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