Discover the Quantum ES 2, designed for musicians and audio professionals who demand premium quality. Featuring custom low-latency drivers and high-performance converters, this device ensures ultra-low audio latency and pristine sound throughout your entire signal chain. With the all-new MAX-HD mic preamps, you get a transparent, low-noise performance with a whopping +75 dB of gain, perfectly suited for today’s microphones.
Guitarists and bassists will be thrilled with the specialized instrument input, co-developed with Fender experts, delivering exceptional sound tailored to your needs. Included is 6 months of Studio One+ access, offering Studio One Pro, add-ons, and more to elevate your recording experience.
The Quantum ES 2's user-friendly design includes an Auto Gain button for perfect level settings and a versatile Universal Control app for seamless control from any device. The bright LED metering lets you monitor inputs and outputs effortlessly, ensuring flawless recordings every time.
Discover the power and precision of the PreSonus Quantum ES 2 USB-C Audio Interface. This compact yet robust device is designed for musicians and audio engineers who demand superior sound quality and seamless functionality.
Features:
High Performance Signal Flow: Achieve low-latency recording with our custom low-latency driver and high-performance converters, ensuring your sound quality remains top-notch throughout your entire signal chain.
MAX-HD Mic Preamps: Equipped with two state-of-the-art mic preamps delivering +75 dB of gain. These preamps are transparent, low-noise, and digitally-controlled, perfect for today’s popular microphones.
Fender Co-Developed Instrument Input: Guitarists and bassists will love this feature, co-developed with Fender engineers specifically for guitar and bass inputs, ensuring optimal sound quality.
Free Access to Studio One+: Enjoy 6 months of Studio One+ with access to Studio One Pro and additional add-ons, making it easier to dive into professional recording and production.
Auto Gain: The Auto Gain button sets the perfect gain level for your microphones and instruments, ensuring the perfect take every time.
Universal Control App: Control critical functions like preamp gain and phantom power on any mobile or desktop device. The responsive LED metering helps you monitor input and output levels, ideal for solo recording.
Transform your recording sessions with the PreSonus Quantum ES 2, engineered for innovation and designed for pristine audio clarity.
Customer Insights
Mic preamps provide plenty of clean boost using the front dials.
The guitar/bass input is a nice addition and works great with effects.
Compatible with most programs like Sony Pro Tools and FL Studios.
Good build quality with metal-like housing and smooth buttons and knobs.
Provides near non-existent latency, suitable for recording vocals with effects.
Small, compact design that looks great and is easy to use.
Comes with a 6-month subscription to Studio One+ and other DAWs.
Good value for the price, requiring double the expenditure for a better experience.
Auto gain prevents distortion and is user-friendly.
Was plug-and-play right out of the box.
Not compatible with iPads and has issues with Mac and some Thunderbolt connections.
Frequent system crashes and instability issues, especially with Thunderbolt 4.
Requires Universal Control software, which is often defective and crashes.
Firmware updates can cause the device to become unrecognizable.
Customer support is unresponsive and unhelpful.
Input level signal LEDs constantly red, indicating clipping even if nothing is plugged in.
Needs specific USB-C power cables, complicating use with laptops and long setups.
Issues with the activation of the 6-month Studio One+ membership.
Some users reported poor construction quality and functionality issues.
MIDI does not work for some users, regardless of troubleshooting efforts.