Focusrite Clarett 8Pre USB
Product code: FR-CLARETT8PRE-USB | ID: 266208
Clarett 8 PRE USB audio interface is the most advanced model of the Clarett series, designed to work in fully professional conditions with high connectivity and flexibility requirements. It has A / D and D / A converters with a maximum resolution of 24-bit / 192kHz and has a dynamic range of up to 119 dB. The AIR circuit emulates the impedance and resonance properties of the input transformers of the legendary ISA series studio preamplifiers. This delivers airy and clear sound with ultra-low distortion and minimal noise of -128 dB. Another specialty is gain potentiometers with a perfectly linear gain curve. Of course there is a phantom power supply 48V.
Clarett 8 PRE USB has 8 combined microphone inputs, 2 of which are HiZ instruments and another 4 line TRS inputs on the rear panel. The ADAT interface can accommodate an additional 8 inputs. The device offers 10 line TRS outputs, two of which can be used for monitoring with anti-thump technology. There is also digital S / PDIF In / Out and BNC sync output for WordClock. Clarett 8 PRE USB connectivity is enhanced by 2 headphone outputs and MIDI In / Out. In addition to the DC adapter and a pair of USB cables, the included package also includes a suite of music applications from XLN Audio, Focusrite plug-ins and a mobile router Focusrite Control, Softube, Ableton Live Lite and Loopmasters with 2GB samples.
Technical Specifications
• USB sound card (18 in / 20 out)
• ISA modelelled For amps Audio Int.
• 24-bit / 192kHz A-D and D-A conversion
• Dynamic range: 119 dB
• Signal / Noise: 128 dB
• Phantom power supply 48V
• 8x combined microphone inputs, (2x HiZ instrument)
• 2x ADAT (in / out)
• S / PDIF In / Out.
• 1x WordClock Out
• 2x Headphone Output
• MIDI In / Out
• USB-C
• Support: Mac or PC with USB 2.0 or higher
Parameters and specifications
Type
Rackmount
Compatibility
Number of Channels
Number of Preamps
Phantom Power
Interface
ADAT
MIDI Interface
Word Clock
Number of Input Ports
Number of Outputs
20
Controls
Sample Rate
USB version
AES/EBU
Rackmountable
S/PDIF
USB
Yes
Ethernet
Analogue Inputs
Instrument Inputs
Microphone Input
Line Inputs
Line Output
Analogue Outputs
Headphone Output
Package Contents
Sound Card, USB, USB-C Cable
Power Supply
Adapter
UK/EU Power supply included
Yes
Made in
China
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