I'm also super interested in buying the system and hooking it up at my day job, although it might not go down well with my counterpart in our mother company - we wouldn't be able to exchange projects/sessions without him also investing at the very least in the software side of things. Hmmm...
... which one can't do; the SW comes with the mic and pre.
I have one on order and should be receiving it within the next week or two. I'll post my impressions once I've had a chance to play with it.
Woohoo! Yes, please do this, mate.