• 8 touch-sensitive motorized faders
• 8 motion-sensitive rotary encoders for pan/send/meter/plug-in control
• Dedicated mute, solo, and select/record arm switches per channel
• 6-character, 2-line LCD display per channel displays track name; pan, send, fader, and plug-in values; and timeline position
• 5-segment LED display for viewing metering and automation mode status
• Easily assign inserts and sends from the control surface
• Dedicated automation controls and LEDs
• Dedicated transport control
• Standalone MIDI Mode functionality
• Jog/Shuttle wheel
• High-speed FireWire connectivity
• 18 simultaneous channels of audio I/O
• 24-bit/96 kHz resolution
• 8 analog inputs, 8 analog outputs
• 4 professional mic preamps with individual gain and high-pass filter; 48V phantom power enabled on channel pairs
• 8 channels of ADAT optical I/O or two channels of S/PDIF optical I/O
• 2 channels of S/PDIF digital I/O
• 1 MIDI input, 2 MIDI outputs (16 channels in/32 channels out)
• BNC Word Clock I/O
• Dedicated studio monitor output, plus alternate control room output
• Alternate Source input for external device monitoring
• Dual headphone outputs with individual source and level controls

Pro Tools LE Software Features:

• Award-winning, industry-standard Pro Tools LE software for composing, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering
• 32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks), expandable to 48 tracks
• Fully integrated MIDI sequencing with 256 simultaneous MIDI tracks
• Support for streaming ReWire applications
• Beat Detective LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool
• Supports Digidesign Command|8 and Control|24 control surfaces
• Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options

The 003 Factory comes with the Pro Tools Ignition pack 2 Pro software bundle which features:

• Ableton Live Lite 6 Digidesign Edition
• Propellerhead Software Reason Adapted
• IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE
• FXpansion BFD Lite
• Celemony Melodyne uno essential
• Digidesign® Xpand!™ by Advanced Instrument Research (A.I.R.)
• Digidesign Synchronic™
• Way Out Ware TimewARP 2600 Lite
• Arturia Analog Factory SE
• iZotope Effects
• Trillium Lane Labs TL EveryPhase®
• Trillium Lane Labs TL Utilities™
• Pro Tools Method One Instructional DVD
• One-Year Membership to Broadjam.com
• One-Year Subscription to Sonicbids.com

Factory Bundle Plug-ins:

• Digidesign Bomb Factory BF-3A Classic Compressor
• Digidesign Cosmonaut Voice
• Digidesign D-Fi™ bundle (Lo-Fi™, Sci-Fi™, Recti-Fi™, Vari-Fi™)
• Digidesign JOEMEEK® SC2T Photo Optical Compressor
• Digidesign JOEMEEK VC5T Meequalizer®
• Digidesign® Maxim
• Digidesign Moogerfooger® Analog Delay
• Digidesign Moogerfooger Ring Modulator
• Digidesign SansAmp PSA-1™
• Digidesign Tel-Ray® Variable Delay
• Digidesign Voce® Spin™
• Digidesign Voce Chorus/Vibrato
• iLok USB Smart Key

Digidesign 003 Factory also comes with Ignition Pack 2/Ignition Pack 2 Pro, Free Bomb Factory Plug-ins and DigiRack Plug-ins.