If you are looking for an audio interface to use with your Pro Tools system then check out our extensive database showing features, price and a link to our product review where we have conducted one.
Depending on your Pro Tools software you will have a number of options. If you want to use Pro Tools then you can use any interface that supports Core Audio on Mac and ASIO on Windows. If you want to use Pro Tools HD then you will need to use an interface that has a DigiLink connection on it to connect to the Pro Tools HD or HDX cards, or via the Pro Tools HD Thunderbolt box.
What Kind Of Audio Interface Do You Use For Pro Tools? is a poll we conducted of Pro Tools users. Check it out to see the results.
Brand | Product | USB2 | USB3 | FireWire | Thunderbolt | Digilink | AoIP | PCIe | Price $ | Review |
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Antelope Audio | Orion Studio | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $2,495.00 | Review |
Antelope Audio | Zen Tour | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $1,495.00 | Review |
Antelope Audio | Orion32 HD | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | $3,495.00 | Review |
Antelope Audio | Goliath HD | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | $6,995.00 | Review |
Antelope Audio | Zen Studio Plus | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $1,795.00 | Review |
Apogee | Ensemble Thunderbolt | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $2,495.00 | Review |
Arturia | AudioFuse | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $599.00 | Review |
Audient | iD4 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $199.00 | Review |
Audient | iD14 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $299.00 | Review |
Audient | iD22 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $599.00 | Review |
Avid | HD Native Thunderbolt | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | $2,999.00 | Review |
Avid | MTRX Base unit | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | $4,499.00 | Review |
Avid | HD I/O 16x16 Analog | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | $4,499.00 | |
Avid | HD Omni | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | $2,499.00 | |
Behringer | U Phoria UMC 404HD | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $99.99 | Review |
Cymatic Audio | LR-16 Live Recorder | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $499.99 | Review |
DAD | AX32 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | $4,299.00 | Review |
DiGiGrid | D | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | $690.00 | Review |
DiGiGrid | M | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | $450.00 | |
DiGiGrid | Q | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | $420.00 | |
Focusrite | Clarett 8Pre | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $799.99 | Review |
Focusrite | 8i6 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $0.00 | Review |
Focusrite | Red 4Pre | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | $2,499.00 | Review |
Focusrite | Scarlett 2i2 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $149.99 | Review |
Focusrite | Scarlett 6i6 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $249.99 | Review |
Focusrite | 18i20 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $449.99 | Review |
Focusrite | Red 16Line | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | $4,199.99 | Review |
Focusrite | Red 8Pre | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | $4,299.00 | Review |
Focusrite | Clarett 4Pre | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $599.99 | |
MOTUÂ | Monitor 8 | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | $995.00 | Review |
MOTU | 1248 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | $1495.00 | Review |
MOTU | Ultralite AVB | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | $649.00 | Review |
MOTU | Ultralite Hybrid Mk3 | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $549.00 | |
MOTU | HDX-SDI | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | $849.00 | Review |
PreSonus | ioStation 24c | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $399.95 | Review |
PreSonus | Studio 192 | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | $899.00 | Review |
PreSonus | Quantum | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $949.00 | Review |
PreSonus | Quantum 4848 | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $1799.95 | Review |
RME | ADI-2 Pro | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $2,399.00 | Review |
RME | Fireface802 | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $1,699.00 | |
Tascam | iXR | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $199.00 | Review |
Tascam | Model 24 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $1,299.99 | Review |
Tascam | US-2020 | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | $499.99 | Review |
Tascam | MiNiStudio | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $180.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo Twin | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $899.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo 16 | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $1,999.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo Twin MkII | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $899.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo 8P | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $2,999.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo 8 | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $1,999.00 | Review |
Universal Audio | Apollo FireWire | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | $1,999.00 | |
Universal Audio | Apollo X16 | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | $4,879.00 | Review |
Waves | DiGiGrid IOS | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | $2,295.00 | Review |
Zoom | H5 | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | $269.99 |