Icon Pro Audio Harrison 32Ci USB-C Audio/MIDI Interface

Original price was: $949.00.Current price is: $785.00.

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ICON Pro Audio 32Ci 12-In/12-Out USB-C Audio Interface with Harrison 32C Preamps

The ICON Pro Audio 32Ci is a premium 12-input / 12-output USB-C audio and MIDI interface designed to serve as the high-fidelity centerpiece of your home or mobile recording studio. Setting a new standard for compact desktop interfaces, the 32Ci features a pair of genuine, console-grade Harrison 32C analog microphone preamps and matching 32C filters. This is the exact legendary circuit architecture used to track some of the most iconic albums in music history from artists like Michael Jackson, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and Paul Simon. Housed in a rugged aluminum chassis with a vintage aesthetic, it delivers true large-format console warmth right to your digital audio workstation.

Angkor Music Technical Evaluation: Console Warmth & 129 dB Dynamic Range

The hardware architecture of the 32Ci delivers elite acoustic performance. Its mastering-grade AD/DA converters provide an astonishing 129 dB of dynamic range at resolutions up to 24-bit / 192 kHz, ensuring absolute transparency. The analog front-end pairs high-gain Harrison preamps with signature 32C low-pass/high-pass filters. These filters include the highly sought-after "Bump" control—a specialized resonant shelving modification that cuts unwanted low-end mud while boosting low-mid presence right at the cutoff frequency to keep your tracks punchy and tight. With a dual ARM-M7 500 MHz processing engine running independent chips for your main computer and your mobile device, the 32Ci handles complex digital signal paths without breaking a sweat.

E-E-A-T: Expandable Studio Integration & Hybrid Live Streaming

At Angkor Music, we highly recommend the ICON 32Ci for creators looking to transition away from bulky rack gear toward smaller, high-turnover studio setups. While highly portable, the 32Ci is fully expandable: its 4x4 analog I/O configuration can be augmented via rear-mounted ADAT digital ports to provide a full 12x12 channel matrix. Additionally, its secondary USB-C port allows you to connect a Mac or PC simultaneously with an iOS or Android smart device. This enables seamless, real-time live-streaming routing with zero latency, backed by the included ProDriver virtual plug-in hosting rack.

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Technical Specifications

  • Brand: ICON Pro Audio
  • Model: 32Ci
  • Preamps: 2 x Console-Grade Harrison 32C Mic/Instrument Preamps
  • Filters: 2 x Harrison 32C High/Low Pass Filters with Resonant "Bump" Control
  • Conversion Resolution: Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
  • Dynamic Range: 129 dB
  • Total I/O: 12 Inputs / 12 Outputs (Simultaneous Full Duplex)
  • Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS Combo (Mic/Line/Hi-Z), 2 x 1/4" TRS Line Inputs
  • Analog Outputs: 4 x 1/4" TRS Line Outputs (Supports 2 Stereo Monitor Pairs)
  • Digital Connectivity: 1 x ADAT I/O (8 Channels), 2 x 5-pin DIN MIDI In/Out
  • Mobile I/O: Independent USB-C Digital Link & 3.5mm Analog Smart Device Connection
  • Headphone Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS Jacks with Independent Volume Controls
  • Processing Power: Dual ARM-M7 500 MHz DSP Engines
  • Hardware Controls: 48V Phantom, -20dB Pad, Alt Speaker Switch, Monitor Volume
  • Chassis: Heavy-Duty Aluminum with Vintage Analog Controls
  • Power Supply: +12V DC External Adapter (Included)
  • Condition: Brand New

Key Product Features

  • Legendary Harrison Sound: Built-in 32C analog hardware preamps add rich, musical harmonic saturation directly to your input signals.
  • Resonant Bump Filtering: Tighten up tracks using the classic low-cut curve that retains low-mid definition and vocal presence.
  • Dual-System Live Streaming: Cross-connect your laptop and smartphone simultaneously to stream high-fidelity audio directly to social apps.
  • Tactile A/B Monitoring: Front-panel 'Alt Speaker' switch allows you to toggle instantly between two different pairs of studio monitors.
  • ProDriver Virtual Rack: Includes ICON's ultra-low latency driver and flexible virtual loopback routing engine for standalone VST plugin hosting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Harrison 32C preamps so special?
Harrison 32C consoles mixed some of history's biggest records, legendary for their musical warmth and incredible transparency. By embedding these exact analog preamp circuits and high/low pass filters inside the 32Ci, you get authentic console character and classic low-frequency sculpting tools before your audio ever hits the digital domain.

Can I connect a phone and a computer to the interface at the same time?
Yes. The 32Ci is engineered with dual ARM-M7 processing chips. One chip handles the primary USB-C connection to your Mac or PC, while the other manages a secondary, independent mobile connection. This lets you route audio from your DAW directly into live-streaming applications on iOS or Android devices without requiring external mixers.

How do I expand the inputs and outputs on the ICON 32Ci?
The 32Ci includes a pair of optical ADAT ports on the rear panel. By connecting an external multi-channel preamp (such as an 8-channel microphone preamp with ADAT out), you can add up to 8 additional digital inputs and outputs, scaling the interface up to a comprehensive 12x12 studio recording hub.

Additional information

Weight 0.6510 kg
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Audio Interface

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