Audient ASP800 8-Channel Microphone Preamplifier with HMX and IRON
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Description
The Audient ASP800 is an 8-channel microphone preamplifier and ADC featuring Audient's Class-A console preamp design, Burr Brown 118 dB converters, and two retro channels with HMX (harmonic saturation) and IRON (transformer emulation) tone-shaping controls. Two front-panel JFET instrument inputs provide high-impedance connectivity for guitars, basses, and keyboards.
Preamps and Tone Shaping
- Mic preamps: 8 Class-A Audient console preamps
- HMX: Adds harmonic content inspired by tube saturation (channels 1-2)
- IRON: Emulates transformer-driven warmth and compression (channels 1-2)
- Instrument inputs: 2 front-panel discrete JFET DI (1 M-ohm impedance)
- Phantom power: +48V switchable per channel
- Pad: -15 dB, front-panel switchable per channel
Conversion and Digital Output
- Digital output: ADAT (8 channels, SMUX at 88.2/96 kHz)
- Word clock input: BNC with switchable 75-ohm termination
- Analog outputs: 8 balanced line outputs on DB25
Specifications
- Mic gain: 0 to 70 dB
- ADC dynamic range: 118 dB (Burr Brown)
- Sample rates: 44.1 to 96 kHz
- Mic EIN: < -127.0 dBu
- THD+N: < 0.003% at 0 dBu
- Max input level: +20 dBu (+35 dBu with pad)
- Power: Internal linear PSU, fanless (100/110/220/230V switchable)
- Form factor: 1U rackmount, all-metal enclosure
- Dimensions: 482 x 286.5 x 44 mm (19.0 x 11.3 x 1.7")
- Weight: 4.5 kg (9.9 lb)
In the Box
- Audient ASP800
- IEC mains power cable
- Quick Start Guide