
Thunderbolt
16 channels of I/O simultaneously
INPUTS
- Analog Inputs
- 8 built-in mic preamps
- Digitally controlled, 85dB microphone preamps
- 4 Hi-Z 1/4” instrument inputs capable of handling high level instruments
- Selectable 48v phantom power, Soft Limit and phase invert
- 8 balanced inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Return 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Inputs
- *AES-EBU IN: 8 inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical IN: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax IN: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 192 kHz on 1 RCA connector
OUTPUTS
- Analog Outputs
- 8 balanced outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Send 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Outputs
- *AES-EBU OUT: 8 outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical OUT: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax OUT: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 192 kHz on 1 RCA connector
*Dig I/O hardware switch selects AES or Optical digital I/O format
Connection:
- Thunderbolt cable (Sold separately)
Performance:
- 44.1kHz – 192kHz
- Latency: 1.35 ms with Logic Pro X (96 kHz / 32 buffer)
Computer:
- Thunderbolt-enabled Mac computer, including Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, iMac & MacBook Air
- Operating System: Mac OS 10.9.5 or greater
Control:
- Symphony Control app (included in software installer) and front panel touchscreen
Compatible Software:
- Logic Pro X
- Any Core Audio application on Mac
Pro Tools HD
16 channels of I/O simultaneously
INPUTS
- Analog Inputs
- 8 built-in mic preamps
- Digitally controlled, 85dB microphone preamps
- 4 Hi-Z 1/4” instrument inputs capable of handling high level instruments
- Selectable 48v phantom power, Soft Limit and phase invert
- 8 balanced inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Return 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Inputs
- *AES-EBU IN: 8 inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical IN: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax IN: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 192 kHz on 1 RCA connector
OUTPUTS
- Analog Outputs
- 8 balanced outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Send 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Outputs
- *AES-EBU OUT: 8 outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical OUT: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax OUT: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 192 kHz on 1 RCA connector
*Dig I/O hardware switch selects AES or Optical digital I/O format
Connection:
- Pro Tools HD Core card
- Pro Tools Accel PCI card
- Pro Tools HD Native PCI card
- Pro Tools HD Native Thunderbolt
- Pro Tools HDX PCI card
Performance:
- 44.1kHz – 192kHz
- Sample accurate compatibility with Pro Tools Delay Compensation
Computer:
- Mac or PC
Control:
- Front panel touchscreen
Compatible Software:
- Pro Tools HD 9 or greater
SoundGrid
16 channels of I/O simultaneously
INPUTS
- Analog Inputs
- 8 built-in mic preamps
- Digitally controlled, 85dB microphone preamps
- 4 Hi-Z 1/4” instrument inputs capable of handling high level instruments
- Selectable 48v phantom power, Soft Limit and phase invert
- 8 balanced inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Return 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Inputs
- *AES-EBU IN: 8 inputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical IN: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax IN: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 96 kHz on 1 RCA connector
OUTPUTS
- Analog Outputs
- 8 balanced outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Inserts
- 8 balanced software assignable analog insert points
- Send 1-8 on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- Digital Outputs
- *AES-EBU OUT: 8 outputs on 1 DSUB 25-pin connector
- *Optical OUT: Supports ADAT, SMUX & S/PDIF
- ADAT: 8 channels 44.1-48 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- SMUX: 8 channels 88.2-96 kHz on 2 Toslink connectors
- S/PDIF: 2 channels, up to 96 kHz on 1 Toslink connector
- Coax OUT: 2 channels of S/PDIF, up to 96 kHz on 1 RCA connector
*Dig I/O hardware switch selects AES or Optical digital I/O format
Connection:
- Ethernet
Performance:
- 44.1kHz – 96kHz
Computer:
- Mac or PC
Control:
- Waves SoundGrid Studio Application (Free download from Waves) or Front panel touchscreen
Compatible Software:

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