Audient ASP800 8 Channel Microphone Preamplifier and ADC with HMX & IRON

The Audient ASP800 provides 8 channels of Audients renowned console mic preamps, class-leading Burr-Brown converter technology, two JFET D.Is and two Retro channels with revolutionary tone control. Just plug in your mics, guitars, keyboards and drum machines and youre ready to go, so get creative and start thinking big! Upgrade Your SoundWhether youre recording drums or simply need more channels, ASP800 is the perfect tool for expanding your existing interface via ADAT. Its flexible and intuitive feature set will transform your current setup into the complete recording rig, perfectly at home recording both acoustic and electronic instruments. Take Control of Your AudioWhether you need to add growl to a bass guitar or make those vocals sparkle, ASP800s revolutionary harmonic generation circuitry has got you covered. Retro Channels 1 & 2 feature two unique variable harmonic COLOUR controls per channel - HMX & IRON. Designed to emulate tones often associated with 1960s tube designs and the coveted transformer zing of British audio in the 1970s, HMX & Iron will add new dimension to your audio by providing warm, sparkly tones. Better still, you can combine them to get anywhere in between! MOSFET DriveWe know that plenty of engineers love the sound of tubes/valves and if youre one of them, then youre going to love HMX. Travel back in time with ASP800s very own custom harmonic distortion control. Similar to vintage valve preamplifier designs of the 1960s, HMX provides a sweet, thick tone that will sound incredible on anything from drums to electric guitars. (TIP! Try it on bass synth, or 808 too!) By using discrete MOSFET technology, HMX produces asymmetrical harmonic distortion giving you the option to add richness and body to the pristine tone of the Audient mic preamp, D.I or line input. Take control of your sound and bring your audio to life, 1960s style.IRONSay hello to Audients BRAND NEW British transformer saturator - IRON. A testament to innovation, IRON uses a custom British transformer with a high voltage MOSFET drive network designed to recreate that sparkly, sounds like a record signature of 1970s recording. Prisitine Converter TechnologyASP800 provides you with high performance 118-dB AD converters from Burr Brown, the leaders in converter technology. Quality in the analogue stages of our design comes from years of experience as analogue console designers, and when coupled with outstanding converter technology it enables you to hear audio as its supposed to sound. The importance of converters should never be underestimated. Experience audio the Audient way.Plug 'n PlayAs well as offering you 8 channels of mic pre, ASP800 has two harmonically rich JFET D.I inputs. Designed to replicate the input stage of a classic valve amplifier, you can plug your guitar, bass, keyboard or drum machine and start recording instantly.Features:8 x World Class Audient Console Mic Pres2 x Retro Channels with Dual Stage COLOUR Saturation Controls - HMX & IRON2 x Discrete JFET Instrument InputsPristine 118-dB Burr-Brown A-D ConvertersBalanced Analogue Line Outputs ADAT Output for ExpandabilityWord Clock InputAll-Metal EnclosureGet your Audient ASP800 today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash Direct with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.

• 8 x World Class Audient Console Mic Pres
• 2 x Retro Channels with Dual Stage COLOUR Saturation Controls - HMX & IRON
• Audient ASP800 8 Channel Microphone Preamplifier and ADC with HMX & IRON