Overview
8X192 AD/DA is a flagship Mytek hi-performance mastering converter which offers PCM A/D and D/A conversion for all sampling rates from 44.1k to 192k. Optional DSD firmware provides DSD (standard 64x) and hi-speed 128x DSD.
8X192 is equipped with two slots for optional 8 channel DIO Cards, Following cards will be available:
Firewire DIO-CARD
Protools HDX (tm) DIO-CARD
ADAT DIO-CARD
DSD SDIF DIO-CARD
USB2.0-DIO Card
Madi-DIO Card
DSD Sonoma/Meitner-DIO Card
Specifications
Features
- Digital format conversion between AES and any of two optional DIO Cards installed
- True precision mastering grade 1dB per step stepped attenuator
- Analog mix buss assignable to 4 pairs of stereo channels or 8 mono channels
- Additional to 8 analog outputs, 2 XLR outputs which can be assigned to any pair of channels or Mix Buss output
- Hi-current (500mA), hi-speed, low distortion transparent headphone amplifier
Internal clock jitter
<10picoseconds
Conversion
Linear 24 bit PCM
128x oversampling at 44.1/48k
64x oversampling at 88.2/96/176.4/192k
optional
64xDSD, 128xDSD
External sync
Wordclock in and out. Wordlock Out can be used as house clock: 15 LS TTL loads max.
Wordclock outputs
6 separate Wordlock Outs
to be used as house clock: 15 LS TTL loads max.
Can be terminated.
Dynamic range
ADC: 120dB (A weighted)
DAC: 123dB (A weighted)
Analog inputs
+4dBm balanced or unbalanced, 10kOhm, D25
Analog outputs
+4dBm balanced or unbalanced, D25 plus 2 XLR
Digital inputs
8 Hi-speed (25-200kHz) AES/EBU
SPDIF D25
Digital outputs
8 Hi-speed (25-200kHz) AES/EBUS
PDIF D25
The pinouts of D25 I/O
connectors are compatible with Protools HD (tm) Digisnakes (tm)
THD + Noise ADC
ADC: -106dB (<0.0004%) DAC: -110dB (<0.0003%)
Dimensions
1 rack space wide x 1U high x 9” deep
14 pounds
Mains
100/115V-220/240V 50/60Hz switchable
Headphone output
Hi-current (500mA), hi-speed, stereo
Stepped attenuator
24 steps assignable to phones and XLR outs
Mix buss
2x4 pairs or 8 mono, true analog mix buss
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