Date: March 17th, 2005
Written By: Michael Carter
Edited by: Nathan Glentworth (Owner, Head Editor & Hardware Reviewer)
Product Submitted by: M-Audio
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M-AUDIO CORPORATE PROFILE

M-Audio, a business unit of Avid, Inc, is a leading provider of creative tools for computer-centric musicians and audio professionals. Founded in 1988, the Company now has independent offices in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, France and Japan. M-Audio is the driving force in the industry empowering musicians to create, perform and record with complete mobile hardware/software solutions that have forever changed when, where and how music is made. The Company's reputation for delivering cutting edge technology in easy-to-use, affordable products has garnered significant recognition by industry experts, including world-class artists, recording studios and magazines. M-Audio's advanced engineering and value-conscious pricing has also helped to bring the joy of creating high-quality music to virtually anyone with the desire.

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Professional level recording has made a huge leap in recent years, moving out of the typical multi-million dollar studio, and into basements, living rooms, and bedrooms. One of the leaders in making this move possible is M-Audio (formerly Midiman). The flagship product of the M-Audio line is the FireWire 1814, and it's a doozy. So, let's dig into this review.