OVERVIEW
Alesis applies their slick design, low noise, and high quality components to this USB interface. The iO2 boasts 24-bit, 48 kHz operation with high-end A/D and D/A conversion. The iO2 also features a standout, portable design featuring a metal body and oversized metal knobs. It comes bundled with the popular production software Cubase LE.

FEATURES
• (2) XLR mic inputs with phantom power
• (2) 1/4" balanced line inputs
• (2) 1/4" balanced line outputs
• 1/4" TRS inserts on input channels
• dedicated LED meter on both channels
• S/PDIF input and output
• MIDI input and output
• USB powered, low power usage for minimal battery drain
• headphone monitor with mono-stereo switch

• Cubase LE software
• USB cable

• manufacturer's website

reviewed by the mgmnt