The Prism Sound ADA-8XR stands as the converter of choice within the audio industry for the most demanding tasks across music and sound recording, mastering, broadcast, and post-production. Delivering unparalleled conversion quality that’s transparent and pristine, the ADA-8XR has established itself in the most iconic recording studios worldwide.
It’s the ultimate tool for producers, engineers, and songwriters aiming to achieve top-tier results during recording, tracking, overdubbing, stereo or surround mixing, mastering, and monitoring. From capturing vocals, single instruments, drums, and orchestras to providing multiple outputs for external analogue summing, the ADA-8XR excels. It’s not only embraced by leading global studios but also finds its place in numerous film soundtracks.
The Prism Sound ADA-8XR advances the principles of Prism Sound’s highly praised converter lineup to a new level. It takes the pursuit of exceptional sound quality, unparalleled performance, and unparalleled flexibility to new heights, all within a modular multi-channel format capable of 24-bit 192kHz. With A/D and D/A conversion, plus crucial digital interfaces, the ADA-8XR also offers a stereo monitor mix output in both digital and analogue formats.
Differing from the majority of converter systems, the Prism Sound ADA-8XR serves as an excellent master clock for your entire setup, whether synced to its precise internal reference or an external source. The ADA-8XR’s performance and sound remain unaffected by any external clock source. Moreover, it can operate in Pro Tools Loop Sync mode, or synchronise with AES3, AES11, or Wordclock. With the Prism Sound ADA-8XR, your recordings are presented with impeccable transparency, regardless of your configuration.
Features
- The ADA-8XR offers accurate, ultra detailed A/D and D/A conversion providing complete focus of sound to ensure you’re not distracted by colouration while allowing every nuance of a performance to be heard.
- Modular design allows for the flexibility of having either an 8 input/8 output, 16 input OR 16 output converters. With digital I/O cards for AES, Firewire and Pro Tools HDX also available.
- The ADA-8XR works flawlessly as a master clock for your entire system providing rock solid stability and jitter rejection for crystal clear imaging. No external clock source can improve the performance of the ADA-8XR.
- Independent paths allow for different sample rates being sent and received simultaneously.
