Product Description
The Prism Sound ADA - 8XR - 16DA - PTHDX is a top - notch modular converter that has made its mark in the world's most famous recording studios, like Metropolis and British Grove. It's been used in high - profile projects such as Star Wars and Lord of the Rings. With over 20 years in the industry, this British - designed converter offers uncompromising audio quality. As a master clock, it provides rock - solid stability and excellent jitter rejection, delivering crystal - clear sound. It supports multi - sample rates, allowing different rates to be sent and received at the same time. Its modular design gives you great flexibility to build a system that suits your needs, whether you need a few channels or a large multi - track setup. This converter is the go - to choice in music and sound recording, mastering, broadcast, and post - production. It's perfect for producers, engineers, and songwriters aiming for the best results. It can handle recording vocals, single instruments, drums, or an orchestra and is great for external analogue summing. It comes with a stereo monitor mix output in both digital and analogue formats. The ADA - 8XR can run from its internal reference or an external source and can work in Pro Tools Loop Sync mode or lock to AES3, AES11, or Wordclock. Technical specs: Dimensions are W: 483mm, D: 390mm, H: 88mm (2U), and it uses 90 - 125/180 - 250VAC, 50/60Hz, 60W power.
Using the Prism Sound ADA - 8XR - 16DA - PTHDX is easy. First, connect it to your system as a master clock if you want to ensure stable and clear audio. You can choose to use its internal reference or an external source. If you're dealing with different sample rates, just use the independent paths to send and receive them simultaneously. When building your system, take advantage of the modular design. Combine the basic system options with the digital interfaces to create a setup that meets your specific needs. For recording vocals, single instruments, drums, or an orchestra, simply connect your audio sources to the converter. It also works great for external analogue summing. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry environment. Regularly check the power supply to make sure it's within the specified range (90 - 125/180 - 250VAC, 50/60Hz, 60W). If you're using it in different synchronization modes, double - check the settings to ensure optimal performance. And always handle it with care to avoid any physical damage.
