Improve your studio production instantly with the addition of a PowerCore X8 rackmount processor which features 8 fast DSPs, ample RAM, and 14 built in plug-ins. Whether you're reworking a complex mix on a laptop or other complicated, demanding projects like mastering dynamics in the recording studio, the PowerCore X8's internal floating-point Power PC and 150MHz Motorola DSPs will provide optimal signal processing as well as solid integration with your DAW, without draining your CPU's resources.

PowerCore X8 ships with PowerCore 3.0 software, a vast update to the previous incarnations and features new interfaces for each of the plug-ins, liquid signal meters for better overview during mixing and mastering, parallel compression, as well as a redesigned sidechaining option. The collection of plug-ins includes a virtual finalizer (Master X), a vintage compressor, voice channel stripper, two TC-quality reverbs, modulation effects, EQs, synthesis, and more. You also get a voucher worth $500, which you can redeem at www.TC-Now.com for additional PowerCore plug-ins that fit your needs.

The PowerCore X8 signal processor is compatible with all VST host applications, Apple's AU format, and RTAS (Pro Tools) via a wrapper obtainable at www.fxpansion.com, It also works with several film and post applications making it a highly versatile and desirable piece of hardware for any professional studio engineer or musician.