Solid State LogicAlpha 8 High-Performance 8x8 AD/DA Converter

Solid State Logic Alpha 8

Expand and enhance your studio audio interface with the premium sound and flexible workflow of the Solid State Logic Alpha 8 High Performance AD/DA converter. This professional interface expander delivers next-generation 32-bit / 192 kHz conversion across a wide variety of analog and digital inputs and outputs. With a highly flexible set of routing possibilities, the Alpha 8 integrates seamlessly with your current set up to offer up to eighteen channels of dynamic and crystal clear audio. The Alpha 8 can also be configured as an eighteen input, eighteen output USB audio interface on its own, perfect for dedicated mixing and mastering rigs with outboard gear, or any other line level task like tracking synths, samplers, and drum machines. With its premium converters offering a wide dynamic range and exceptionally low noise, distortion, or crosstalk, the Alpha 8 is a fantastic way to add the professional sound of SSL engineering to your studio.

Session after session, your audio can be captured in full detail to bring out the depth and emotion of a mix, with plenty of routing flexibility to enable virtually any set up. Convert between ADAT or S/PIDF to integrate other outboard gear, record line level sources directly into the Alpha 8, or mix and match to suit your needs. Each analog input and output can be set to operate at multiple gain levels, ensuring an optimized gain staging when incorporating any piece of equipment. Dive into digital audio you can depend on with Word Clock, ADAT, S/PIDF, and internal clocking options, making it easy to achieve perfect audio captures with no jitter. Finally, synth lovers can enjoy the Alpha 8's DC-coupled outputs, perfect for sending CV directly to synths and CV-capable effects. Whatever your set up, the Alpha 8 High-Performance AD/DA Converter from Solid State Logic will breathe new life into any studio rig, with legendary sound and convenient connectivity to empower your next creative project.

Alpha 8 Features

• 8x8 AD/DA converter with analog, ADAT, S/PIDF, and USB I/O
• Expand your interface with premium ADAT or S/PIDF conversion
• Can be configured to utilize all analog and digital I/O as an independent 18x18 USB audio interface
• 8 channels of analog line level inputs and outputs
• Up to 8 channels via ADAT and 2 channels of S/PIDF
• 32-bit / 192 kHz conversion for wide dynamic range with ultra-low noise
• Level for each analog input and output can be set to +9, +18, +20, or +24 dBu for optimal integration with a wide range of devices
• Digital audio clocking from internal clock, ADAT, S/PIDF, or Word Clock ensures reliable, jitter-free recording
• DC-coupled analog outputs can send CV to external devices
• Includes SSL production pack through manufacturer with registration, including software instruments, plug-ins, and sample packs