At the 2009 NAMM Show, Alesis introduced their USB Recording Kit – a kit that puts together Alesis mics, monitors and an audio interface to make a relatively cheap (approx. $260) project recording studio.

The video above is Alesis’ intro video from the show. 

Details on the Alesis USB Recording Kit below.

Key Features For The Alesis USB Recording Kit:

• Matched pair of AM2 cardioid condenser microphones capture excellent detail
• Interface has two XLR-1/4” inputs with TRS inserts for comprehensive connectivity
• Compact, portable studio monitors
• 24-bit/48kHz analog-to-digital conversion
• Headphone outputs on iO|2 and M1Active 320 USB
• Easy-to-learn recording software
• Stereo mic mount and stand included.

Specifications:

• Inputs: XLR – 1/4″ combo, TRS inserts
• Outputs: XLR – 14″ combo, stereo headphone
• USB class compliant
• ADC: 24-bit, 44.1/48 kHz
• DAC: 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz

 

Minimum System Requirements

 

• Mac: OS 8
• PC: Windows XP (32-bit) or Vista (32-bit)
• Two USB ports