Focusrite Clarett+ 8Pre Studio-Grade 18-in/20-out Audio Interface for Established Producers —Eight High-Performance, Low-Noise, Low-Distortion Mic Preamps Capture Audio with Precise Clarity

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the published spec is ‑106dB), which is also a very worthwhile improvement over the previous model’s ‑103dB. Focusrite Control is a completely new package, and unlike the earlier Saffire and Scarlett MixControl utilities, very much prioritises simplicity and ease of use over complexity. The Focusrite ISA 110 Equaliser and ISA 130 Dynamics Modules are two of the most received pieces of recording equipment ever made. Focusrite have, alas, followed the lead of other companies in not supplying a Thunderbolt cable with either 8Pre. Andertons Music Company is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, firm registration number 716155.

The 8PreX's rear panel is more spacious than the 8Pre’s and adds additional optical ports and a word-clock input.

As far as the issue of the amount a gain knob must be turned to achieve a volume level ------ A gian knob increases gain.

We would like to ask a couple questions to confirm that your device is properly set up with your Mac system. The features that were a big step up from the cheap tascam I was using is the monitor section (lovely), the preamps, and the adat possibilities.Two powerful and transparent headphone outputs inspire artists to hear every nuance of their sound on any type of headphones, customise their foldback mix, and perform their best. Generally, these cookies are only created based on actions you take in response to a service request, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.

Ten balanced outputs are hum-free for pristine monitoring, mixing and mastering with studio monitors. Comprehensive software bundle - Get studio-grade results with the included bundle of recording software, mixing plug-ins and virtual instruments. Designed, say Focusrite, “with the permanent racked studio install in mind”, it has no counterpart in the Scarlett range but shares many features with the earlier Liquid Saffire 56; the main functional difference is that the Liquid Channel preamp modelling technology used on the earlier Firewire interface has been dropped in favour of the new Air circuit. Great care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of this article but neither Sound On Sound Limited nor the publishers can be held responsible for its contents.Analogue outs include two monitor outputs with anti-thump technology, eight line outputs, two headphone outputs with volume controls, and a word clock output for sending clock signal to external devices.

With the free Focusrite iOS Control app, you can adjust the mixes you made with Focusrite Control on the desktop app from your iPad or iPhone.

Needless to say, Focusrite’s Clarett range employed AKM converter chips extensively, and without a consistent supply of converter chips Focusrite can’t build audio interfaces.