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ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter
ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter

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RME ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter

(RADI8QSXX-P)

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Things You'll Get:

What you get with RME ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter

ADI-8 QS
Power cord
Manual
RME Driver CD
1 optical cable (TOSLINK), 2 m

RME ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter

RME's ADI-8 QS is an 8-Channel hi-end AD/DA converter with an unrivalled bunch of features. The device combines excellent analog circuit design with outstanding low latency AD/DA converter chips of the latest generation. Along with the integrated SteadyClock, the QS offers an AD- and DA-conversion of the highest quality.

Analog and digital limiters, 4 hardware reference levels up to +24 dBu, AES/EBU and ADAT I/O (optional MADI I/O) at up to 192 kHz, remote control via MIDI, digital input and output trimming for full level calibration, volume control for all 8 analog outputs, either separately or globally, digital thru-mode, operation over a wide voltage range and many more features make the QS truly unique.

The most important features of the QS:

  • 8-Channel AD converter, fully symmetrical design, 117 dBA
  • 8-Channel DA converter, DC-coupled signal path, double balanced output, 120 dBA
  • Low latency conversion: only 8 samples of delay!
  • 4 x AES/EBU I/O via D-Sub, 8 channels @ 192 kHz
  • 2 x ADAT I/O, 8 channels @ 96 kHz
  • Digital input/output trim, range 6 dB per I/O
  • Analog and digital limiter for AD-conversion
  • 16 LED level meters with 7 LEDs each
  • Included remote control for store/recall, volume and DIM
  • SyncCheck, unique technology to check clock synchronization
  • All settings are stored permanently
  • Fully remote controllable
  • Get yours today, with the security of our 85 plus years of experience and the Sam Ash Direct efficient order processing, your satisfaction is guaranteed

    Technical Specifications

    Input AD: 1/4" TRS jack and 25 pin D-sub, servo balanced, completely symmetrical audio path

    Output AD: 4 x AES/EBU, 2 x ADAT optical, optional MADI

    Input DA: 4 x AES/EBU, 2 x ADAT optical, optional MADI

    Output DA:1/4" TRS jack servo balanced, up to +21 dBu. 25 pin D-sub, balanced, up to +24 dBu. DC-coupled audio path

    Dynamic Range AD: 117 dBA

    THD AD: < -110 dB (< 0.00032 %)

    THD+N AD: < -104 dB (< 0.00063 %)

    Crosstalk AD: > 130 dB

    Dynamic Range DA: 120 dBA unmuted

    THD DA: < -104 dB (< 0.00063 %)

    THD+N DA: < -102 dB (< 0.0008 %)

    Crosstalk DA: > 110 dB

    Input level for 0 dBFS: +24 dBu, +19 dBu, +13 dBu, +4.2 dBu, each adjustable by 6 dB in steps of 0.5 dB via Digital Input Trim

    Output level for 0 dBFS: +24 dBu, +19 dBu, +13 dBu, +4.2 dBu, each adjustable by +/- 6 dB in steps of 0.5 dB

    Output level global: 0 down to -96 dB in 48 steps

    Sample rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz, variable (sync/word)

    Frequency response AD/DA, -0.1 dB: 10 Hz - 23.2 kHz (sf 48 kHz)

    Frequency response AD/DA, -0.5 dB: < 5 Hz - 44.6 kHz (sf 96 kHz)

    Frequency response AD/DA, -1 dB: < 5 Hz - 63.4 kHz (sf 192 kHz)

    Power supply: Internal switching mode ps, 100 V-240 V AC

    Dimensions (WxHxD) 483 x 44 x 200 mm

    Manufacturer Warranty: 2 years

    Model ADI 8 QS
    Software Included No
    Dynamic Range 117 dBA
    System Compatibility Mac and Windows
    Microphone Preamp No
    Audio Connections : 1/4" TRS jack and 25 pin D-sub
    Sampling Rate 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz, variable (sync/word)
    Power Supply No
    Bit Rate 16
    DSP No
    MIDI Ports Yes
    Expansion Capabilities optional MADI I/O (I64 MADI Card)

    RME ADI-8 QS Professional 8-Channel AD/DA Converter
    The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for two years and labor for two years from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.

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