The DigiMax D8 is a high-quality, 8-channel, analog front end for ADAT Lightpipe-equipped digital-audio devices. The 1U rack-mount unit features 8 mic/line inputs with Class A XMAX™ solid-state mic preamps, 2 instrument inputs, word-clock input, and an 8-channel ADAT Lightpipe output with 24-bit, 44.1/48 kHz A/D converters.
- 2 unbalanced 1/4" instrument inputs (front panel; bypass Ch. 1 and 2 mic inputs)
- 8 balanced rear-panel XMAX mic preamps
- 1 BNC word-clock input
- 8 balanced 1/4" direct outputs (1 per channel)
- 1 ADAT Lightpipe optical digital output (8 channels)
- Individual channel-trim controls with -4dB to +50dB gain range
- 48V phantom power for condenser microphones (switchable in pairs)
- -20dB pad on every channel
- 4-segment, fast-acting LED input meter
- Clock source
- Professional-quality AD converters (+107dBu dynamic range)
- ADAT Lightpipe digital output: 8 channels at 24-bit resolution and 44.1 and 48kHz internal sampling rate
- Word-clock master via ADAT Lightpipe or slave to external word clock