Lynx Mesa Desktop Thunderbolt 3 Interface
The Lynx Mesa is a professional-grade desktop Thunderbolt 3 audio interface and standalone AD/DA converter, designed for pristine, low-latency audio in any environment—from home studios to commercial production rooms and remote recording rigs. Featuring the same transparent audio quality as the acclaimed Aurora(n), Mesa delivers four low-noise mic/line/Hi-Z inputs, dual headphone outputs with independent level control, and 14 total I/O with 2 channels of loopback. Its high-contrast capacitive touchscreen interface and included Mesa Control software offer intuitive routing and monitor management, while the onboard MicroSD slot enables standalone recording and playback. Compact and powerful, Mesa is the flexible solution for creators who demand uncompromising performance across DAWs and operating systems.
Key Features
- Four combo mic/line/Hi-Z inputs with low-noise performance
- 14 total inputs and outputs with 2 loopback channels
- Dual headphone outputs with independent level controls
- ¼” balanced TRS monitor outputs
- Thunderbolt 3 connection for Mac and Windows
- Capacitive touchscreen interface with dedicated menu and mute buttons
- Includes Mesa Control software for detailed configuration
- MicroSD card slot for standalone recording and playback
- Optical I/O supports both S/PDIF (2 ch) and ADAT (8 ch)
- Coaxial S/PDIF input and output
- Word Clock I/O and SynchroLock 2™ low-jitter sample clock
- Universal DAW compatibility including Pro Tools, Logic, Live, Cubase, FL Studio, and more
Specifications
- Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3, Optical (S/PDIF & ADAT), Coaxial S/PDIF, Word Clock I/O
- Inputs: 4 x combo mic/line/Hi-Z
- Outputs: 2 x TRS monitor outs, 2 x headphone outs (independent control)
- Display: High-contrast capacitive touchscreen
- Recording: MicroSD card slot for standalone capture
- Software: Mesa Control for macOS and Windows
- Compatibility: Works with all major DAWs