Focusrite Clarett + OctoPre Professional quality eight channel ADAT microphone preamp

Focusrite Clarett + OctoPre

The Clarett+ OctoPre is the eight - channel ADAT preamp for both the aspiring and established engineer. Eight high headroom, low noise, and low distortion Clarett+ preamps — featuring All - analogue Air with relay - controlled circuitry — capture drums, vocals, and acoustic instruments with superb clarity. Two JFET instrument inputs capture the true characteristics of guitars, just like plugging into an amp. High - quality A - D/D - A converters brings audio clarity to studio tracking sessions with high dynamic range, ultra - low noise, and ultra - low distortion. Exceptional D - A conversion ensures that audio quality is preserved when sending audio to analogue compresso rs, EQs, and effects. Add Clarett+ OctoPre to a 2Pre, 4Pre or 8Pre to expand your I/O easily and consistently via ADAT, so that you can record a whole band together while maintaining analogue purity and clarity as well as bringing the classic Focusrite Studio Console sound to your recording.

Get the classic Focusrite sound with All - analogue Air Get closer to the origins of Focusrite with premium, relay - controlled analogue circuitry on every preamp that emulates the classic Focusrite ISA 110, as featured on the original Focusrite Studio Console. When Air is engaged it switches the impedance to 2.2kΩ a nd adds two cumulative high shelves, totalling a 4dB boost in the high frequencies. Capture the truest version of your sound with Clarett+ Mic Pre Achieve clear recordings in any session. With 118dB of dynamic range and 129dBu EIN, the natural sound of source signals is preserved. The fully balanced signal path ensures inbound signals are clean and with ultra - low noise — giving sessions the professional Focusrite sound.

Stay plugged in with inserts on every channel Clarett+ OctoPre’s eight dedicated ch annel inserts allow you to track through your favourite outboard and capture its true character. Easily add analogue equipment to the signal path with our flexible insert design . Clear, accurate multi - tracking with improved A - D converters Multi - track w ith confidence and handle any recording session. Offering ultra - low noise and ultra - low distortion, Clarett+ OctoPre’s A - D conversion combined with the powerful preamps give professional - sounding tracks ready for mixing. Preserve your signature style wi th improved D - A converters Clarett+ OctoPre’s exceptional D - A conversion allows engineers to easily process audio in their signature style, confident that audio quality is preserved when sending audio to analogue compressors, EQs, and effects. Connect Cla rett+ OctoPre to a Clarett+ 8Pre via ADAT and send 16 channels to a mixer. Premium - quality audio over ADAT Add Clarett+ OctoPre to a 2Pre, 4Pre or 8Pre to expand your I/O easily and consistently via ADAT. Non - Clarett+ users can upgrade to a professional standard and bring the classic Focusrite sound to their recordings by connecting to an ADAT - enabled interface, benefitting from the premium quality offered by Clarett+ OctoPre. Preserve the natural tone of your guitar Capture the true characteristic s of guitars with Clarett+ OctoPre’s JFET guitar inputs. Wide input bandwidth retains the purity of high frequencies and feels like you are plugging straight into an amp. Software bundle Get studio - grade results with Hitmaker Expansion, the included bund le of mixing plug - ins and virtual instruments. Focusrite Plug - in Collective Register to receive regular discounts and exclusive versions of the most innovative software titles.

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Mic Inputs Frequency Response 20 - 20kHz: ± < 0.03dB Frequency Response 20 - 35kHz: ± < 0.15dB Dynamic Range (min gain): 118dB THD+N ( - 1dBFS, +20dB gain): - 110dB Noise EIN: - 129dBu Max input level: 18dBu Gain range: +57dB Line Inputs (Variable) Frequency Response 20 - 20kHz: ± < 0 .05dB Frequency Response 20 - 35kHz: ± < 0.15dB Dynamic Range (min gain): 118dB THD+N ( - 1dBFS, min gain): - 100dB Max input level: 26dBu Gain range: +57dB Instrument Inputs Frequency Response 20 - 20kHz: ± < 0.04dB Frequency Response 20 - 35kHz: ± < 0.15dB Dynamic Range: 116dB THD+N ( - 1dBFS, min gain): - 96.5dB Max input level: 15dBu Gain range: +57dB Line & Monitor Outputs Frequency Response 20 - 20kHz: ± < 0.02dB Frequency Response 20 - 35kHz: ± < 0.02dB Dynamic Range: 124dB Max Output level: 18dBu THD+N: - 10 6dB