The iO Dock iPad music production is the first device that enables anyone with an iPad or iPad 2 to create, produce, and perform music with virtually any pro audio gear or instruments.

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The iO Dock is the first device that enables anyone with an iPad to create, produce, and
perform music with virtually any pro audio gear or instruments. The iO Dock is a universal
docking station specifically designed for the iPad, and it gives musicians, recording
engineers, and music producers the connectivity they need to create and perform with
iPad. Connect all your pro audio gear to virtually any app in the App Store with the iO Dock.
FLEXIBLE FUNCTIONALITY
iO Dock connects the iPad’s powerful processor, touch-screen interface and extensive
library of apps to their collection of microphones, instruments, professional speaker
and PA systems, MIDI controllers, sound modules, video projectors and much more. RUGGED RELIABILITY
With the iO Dock and an iPad you can record, perform, craft and create music Whether you’re keeping it in the safety of the studio or taking it out for
in virtually any situation or location. Built to accommodate all current app- recording or performance use in the club or on tour, the iO Dock also serves
development standards including Core MIDI, the iO Dock is a universal device as a rugged, protective case for the iPad. The iO Dock completely houses the
that bridges your choice of music-creation apps, instruments, and devices. iPad on the bottom and three side surfaces. It also encases the iPad’s screen
in a protective bezel on three of its four edges, further shielding the mobile
COMPLETE CONNECTIVITY computing device from the potential for damage in punishing environments.
The iO Dock provides two combination XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, each with its own The applications of the iPad for music creation, production, and performance
gain control and switchable phantom power for condenser microphones. Guitarists are limited only by your creativity. As an imaginative, cutting-edge music
and bassists will appreciate the iO Dock guitar-direct switch, enabling them to play, maker, the iO Dock empowers you to seamlessly connect the world of pro
perform and record right into amplifier and effects-modeling apps. Bands can connect audio gear and instruments to the iPad and its massive collection of apps.
outputs from their mixer and easily record their performances and rehearsals or use
the iO Dock as a metronome or loop-playback device. Producers can use the iO Dock’s FEATurES
MIDI jacks to sequence external keyboards, samplers, drum machines and synthesizers,
or perform using the iO Dock as the sound module and their favorite MIDI-compliant > The world’s first pro audio dock for iPad and iPad 2
keyboard, drum pad or other controller. An assignable 1/4-inch footswitch input enables > connect microphones and instruments including guitar, studio
monitors, PA speakers, headphones, and MiDi controllers
remote control of any app-defined function such as stop/start or record. Users can
also connect the iO Dock to their Mac or PC using the USB port to send MIDI back > universal device works with virtually every audio and MiDi
app in the App Store; core MiDi compliant
and forth for creative, new applications of the iPad and computer used in tandem.
> Perform, craft, create and play back music in virtually
You can connect the iO Dock’s stereo pair of 1/4-inch main outputs to studio monitors any conceivable manner or location
for critical listening, or to PA systems for use in performance settings. You can monitor > Video output for connection to TVs and projectors
on headphones, and independently control the levels of the two outputs, each on > inputs: two combo XLr-1/4” for use with audio
gear, instruments, and computer audio
its own knob. Recording musicians will appreciate the iO Dock’s direct-monitor
switch, which enables them to toggle between the incoming and playback signal on > input channel gain controls and switchable phantom
power for use with condenser microphones
their headphones. Rounding out the iO Dock’s output section is a composite video
connector, enabling users to employ the iO Dock as a source for video projection behind > Guitar-direct switch for use with amplifier- and effects-modeling app
bands on stage, or for connection to most televisions and computer monitors. > Outputs: pair 1/4” and 1/4” headphone with separate volume controls
iODock
> control: MiDi in, MiDi Out, uSB MiDi, and assignable 1/4-inch footswitch input
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