Audio interface  is  a business unit of Avid Technology, is a manufacturer of a variety of digital audio workstation interfaces, keyboard MIDI controllers, condenser microphones, and studio monitors, among other products. M-Audio 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’s Pro Tools M-Powered 7 features the same user interface as Pro Tools and Pro Tools LE, yet it offers an expanded choice of hardware options with nearly 20 supported M-Audio interfaces. M-Audio's interfaces are the only devices not made by Digidesign that can operate with Pro Tools. Session compatibility with all current versions of Pro Tools software means that projects can easily be moved between pro, project and mobile personal studios.