8-channel Microphone Preamp with Lightpipe
PreSonus expands their DigiMAX line with the DigiMAX D8, a 24-bit/48kHz interface that serves as an add-on to an existing lightpipe-equipped system. The DigiMAX D8 is equipped with eight Class A XMAX microphone preamps for pristine sound on the front end, and eight analog direct outputs for patching your signal out to external gear. As a top-notch front end or as a lightpipe expansion to your existing system, the DigiMAX D8 is perfect for almost any studio.
8 channels of audio
The DigiMAX D8 features 8 Class A XMAX mic preamplifiers, 8 direct analog outputs, and ADAT optical light pipe connectivity, making it the perfect solution to add 8 professional microphone preamps to any digital recording system or digital mixer with ADAT input.
Expand your system
If your audio interface is equipped with lightpipe, the DigiMAX D8 is the perfect way to expand your I/O. And with eight Class A XMAX preamps, the DigiMAX D8 has some of the best preamps available in this price range.
Technical Specifications
Inputs
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| Input Type |
XLR Female Balanced |
| Frequency Response (±0.5 dB) |
20 Hz to 50 kHz |
| Frequency Response (±3.0 dB) |
20 Hz to 150 kHz |
| Input Impedance (Balanced) |
1600Ω |
| THD+N (unwtd, 1 kHz @ +4 dBu Output, Unity Gain) |
< 0.003% |
| EIN (unwtd, 55 dB Gain, 150Ω Input, 20 Hz to 22 kHz) |
-126 dBu |
| S/N Ratio (Unity Gain, unwtd, Ref. = +4 dBu, 20 Hz to 22 kHz) |
>101 dB |
| Common Mode Rejection Ratio (1 kHz, 55 dB Gain) |
> 55 dB |
| Gain Control Range (±1 dB) |
-4 dB to 50 dB |
| Maximum Input Level (Unity Gain, 1 kHz @ 0.5% THD+N) |
+14 dBu |
| Signal Level LEDs |
+10 dBu (0 dBFS) |
| Red/Clip (±0.5 dBu) |
+4 dBu (-6 dBFS) |
| Yellow (±0.5 dBu) |
-8 dBu (-18 dBFS) |
| Green (±0.5 dBu) |
-14 dBu (-24 dBFS) |
| Phantom Power (±2 VDC) |
+48 VDC |
Instrument Input (channels 1 and 2 only)
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| Type |
¼” TRS Female Unbalanced |
| Input Impedance |
1 MΩ |
Line Outputs
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| Type |
¼” TRS Balanced |
| Output Impedance |
51Ω |
Digital Audio
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| ADC Dynamic Range (A-wtd, 48 kHz sample rate) |
107 dB |
| Bit Depth |
24 |
| Reference Level for 0 dBFS |
+10 dBu |
| Internal Sample Frequency, Selections |
44.1, 48 kHz |
| External Sample Frequency, Input |
75Ω BNC |
Power
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| Input Connector Type |
IEC |
| Input Voltage (factory configured) |
90 to 230 VAC |
| Power Requirements (Continuous) |
20W |
Physical
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| Dimensions |
1U rackmount |
| Height |
1.75” (44.45 mm) |
| Depth |
7” (177.8 mm) |
| Width |
19” (482.6 mm) |
| Weight |
6 lbs. (2.72 kg) |
