The Juli@ eX PCIe audio interface is built for professional users who expect uncompromising audio quality and system stability. Its groundbreaking swappable I/O design lets you switch instantly between balanced TRS connectors and unbalanced RCA jacks—making it suitable for every application from high-end HiFi listening setups to demanding studio environments.
Inside, premium 32-bit 192 kHz ESS Sabre converters ensure pristine audio quality with remarkable detail and dynamic range. Recording and playback remain exceptionally clean thanks to a low-noise analogue stage and high-precision clocking.
Juli@ eX delivers exceptional driver performance through its EWDM engine, supporting ASIO, MME, WDM, DirectSound, and full-duplex operation. You also get comprehensive digital I/O with optical & coaxial S/PDIF, AC3/DTS pass-through, and synchronisation to incoming digital signals.
Its included software suite—Bitwig 8-Track, Steinberg WaveLab LE, and JackTrip Virtual Studio—gives users everything they need to record, edit, master, collaborate, and produce with professional results right out of the box.
For creators seeking a reliable, transparent, and flexible PCIe audio solution, Juli@ eX stands as one of the most capable interfaces available in Australia today.
The ESI Juli@ eX continues the legacy of one of the most respected reference audio interfaces ever created. Now upgraded with premium ESS Sabre converters, swappable I/O, ultra-stable PCIe performance, and one of the cleanest signal paths in its class, Juli@ eX delivers mastering-grade audio for studios, broadcasters, HiFi enthusiasts, and professional creators across Australia.
With its unique removable I/O board—choose between balanced TRS or unbalanced RCA—Juli@ eX adapts perfectly to any environment: home studio, professional editing suite, digital HiFi system, or post-production workstation.
Why Juli@ eX Is a Top Pick in Australia
Using ESS Sabre components, it delivers 125 dB DNR (ADC) and 120 dB DNR (DAC), ensuring ultra-clean recording and playback. Its EWDM low-latency drivers, combined with the speed of PCIe, make it ideal for high-performance DAWs, low-buffer ASIO work, virtual instruments, mixing, mastering, and broadcast.
Whether you’re working with analog gear, S/PDIF digital I/O, MIDI hardware, or surround playback, Juli@ eX integrates seamlessly into any professional workflow.
FAQ
What makes the ESI Juli@ eX unique?
Its swappable I/O board lets you choose between balanced TRS and unbalanced RCA—ideal for both studio and HiFi use.
Does Juli@ eX support low-latency recording?
Yes. Its EWDM drivers with ASIO 2.0 provide ultra-low latency and exceptional stability.
Can I use Juli@ eX with Windows 11?
Yes. Full support for Windows 10 and 11, both 32-bit and 64-bit.
Does it support digital surround sound?
Yes. S/PDIF outputs support AC3/DTS pass-through for surround playback.
What software comes included?
Bitwig 8-Track, Steinberg WaveLab LE, and a 3-month JackTrip Virtual Studio subscription.
Competitor Comparison (SEO-Optimised)
| Feature | ESI Juli@ eX | Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 | MOTU PCIe System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interface Type | PCIe | USB | PCIe |
| Swappable I/O | Yes | No | No |
| ADC Quality | 125 dB DNR | ~110 dB | 117–123 dB |
| Latency | Extremely Low | Moderate | Low |
| Digital I/O | Yes | No | Limited |
| Price (AU) | Affordable | Lower | Higher |









