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High-Quality Audio Conversion
The RME ADI-8QS features top-tier AD/DA converters ensuring superb sound quality with low latency, perfect for professional audio tasks.
KEY FEATURES
The RME ADI-8QS is an 8-channel hi-end AD/DA converter with an unrivaled bunch of features.
The ADI-8 QS 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 ADI-8 QS is RME's reference - highest performance in every detail, at an unbeaten price/performance ratio!
The main specifications of the RME ADI-8 QS include:
- Input AD: 1/4 inch 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 inch TRS jack servo balanced, up to +21 dBu. 25 pin D-sub, balanced, up to +24 dBu. DC-coupled audio path
- 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
- MIDI I/O
- Word Clock I/O
- Digital input/output trim, range 6 dB per I/O
- Analogue 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 synchronisation
- All settings are stored permanently
- Fully remote controllable
- Optional MADI I/O (I64 MADI Card) - provides the QS with a 64-channel MADI input and output
- UK over £99 FREE
- UK under £99 £10
- EU £36
- Rest of World £80
Large/Heavy items: Extra charges may apply (e.g., consoles, large monitors). We’ll contact you before processing if so.
We ship with DPD and UPS across the UK, EU and worldwide. Same-day within the M25 is available depending on stock.
This item, like everything we supply, comes with the complete support of our expert team. Our excellent technicians have been specifying, building and supporting studios for over twenty years. If you have any problems with installation, setup or everyday use, they’re never more than a click away, and always happy to help.
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KEY BENEFITS
Comprehensive Connectivity
This device supports AES/EBU, ADAT, and optional MADI I/O, allowing seamless integration with various digital audio systems and setups up to 192 kHz.
Versatile Control Options
Equipped with remote control capabilities via MIDI, digital input and output trimming, and separate or global volume controls for all outputs, the ADI-8QS offers flexible handling and operation.