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Focusrite ISA ADN8 8 Channel Dante Network A/D Card for ISA 428 MkII and 828 MkII


Description
Word Clock I/O on BNC connectors allows synchronisation with many external devices. Dante outputs on the card provide ISA One with network connectivity to all Focusrite RedNet devices and Red interfaces, as well as any other Dante-enabled device from hundreds of manufacturers. Metering and settings are accessed through RedNet Control, routing is configured using Dante Controller. Both RedNet Control and Dante Controller software are included.With the introduction of the ISA ADN8, the classic ISA mic pre can be implemented directly on a Dante network, providing console-grade preamps to the most advanced of audio networks. ISA ADN8 is an optional eight-channel A-D card that provides high-quality, precision analogue-to-digital conversion for the Focusrite ISA 428 MkII and ISA 828 MkII microphone preamps.
Featuring Dante, AES3 and ADAT connectivity, the card operatesat sample rates up to 24-bit/192kHz. The card offers a familiar set of standard professional connectors with primary and secondary RJ45 Dante output ports, an AES59 DB25 connector for AES3 output, and a pair of TOSLINK connectors for ADAT output. Word Clock I/O on BNC connectors allows synchronisation with many external devices. Dante outputs on the ISA ADN8 provide ISA 428 MkII and ISA 828 MkII with network connectivity to all Focusrite RedNet devices and Red interfaces, as well as any other Dante-enabled device from hundreds of manufacturers. Metering and settings are accessed through RedNet Control, routing is configured using Dante Controller. Both RedNet Control and Dante Controller software are included.
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Features
- Eight-channels of high-quality, precision analogue to digital converter for ISA 428 MkIIand ISA 828 MkII
- Up to 24-bit/192kHz sample rate
- Dante connectivity via Primary and Secondary Ethernet ports for redundancy and auto switchover in case of failure
- Industry standard eight-channel AES59 DB25 output connection for AES3Two TOSLINK connectorsfor ADAT (8 channels at up to 96kHz; 4 channels at 192kHz)
- Word Clock I/O on BNC connectors allows synchronisation with many external devices
- RedNet Control and Dante Controller software allow Dante routing and control from a computer; no hardware patching required
Specs
- 0 dBFS Reference Levels: 22dBu
- Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz ±0.1dB
- THD+N: -105dB (0.0006%) unweighted, 20Hz–20kHz; -1dBFS input
- Noise in Presence of Signal: -121dBu 'A'-Weighted (typical)
- Dynamic Range: 121dB 'A'-weighted (typical), 20Hz–20kHz
- Supported Sample Rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz (-4% / -0.1% / +0.1% / +4.167%) at 24 bit
- Clock Sources: Internal or Word Clock
- Input to Input: < -100dB; 20Hz -20kHz (driven channel at -20dBFS)
- Channel Count: 8 x Dante channels
- Output: 2 x Ethernet standard RJ45 connectors (Compatible with Cat 5e and above).
- Channel Count: 8 x AES 3 channels
- Output: 1 x DB-25 connectors (AES59 Combined I/O / Tascam Digital)
- Channel Count: 8 x ADAT channels
- Output: 2 x TOSLINK connectors
- Channel Assignments @ 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz: Port 1 = Channels 1 -8 ,
- Port 2 = Channels 1 -8
- Channel Assignments @ 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz: SMUXI: Port 1 = Channels 1 -4, Port 2 =
- Channels 5 -8
- Channel Assignments @ 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz: SMUXII: Port 1 = Channels 1 -2 , Port 2 =
- Channels 3 -4
- Word Clock Input: 1 x BNC 75Ω port (Switchable Termination)Word Clock Output: 1 x BNC 75 Ohm port
Warranty
In the event of a Manufacturing Defect becoming evident within 12 months from date of purchase Focusrite undertakes that the product will be repaired or replaced free of charge if the product is returned to the authorised dealer from whom it was purchased. In these circumstances, or if you need an out-of-warranty repair to your Focusrite product, please contact your local Focusrite distributor in your country of residence or business : Find your local distributor here and you will be advised of the correct return procedure.
Alternatively contact the Focusrite Reseller from which you purchased the product. If you purchase a Focusrite product outside your country of residence or business you will not be entitled to ask your local Focusrite Distributor to honour this Limited Warranty, although you may request a chargeable repair.
Alternatively, the unit may be returned at your cost to the dealer you purchased the unit from so that they can organise a Warranty repair with their Focusrite Distributor.
This Warranty does not include cost of shipping to and from the authorised dealer from whom it was purchased. In every case it will be necessary to provide the original invoice or store receipt to accompany the defective product to the supplying dealer. This Limited Warranty is offered solely to the first purchaser of the product from an Authorised Focusrite Reseller (defined as a reseller which has purchased the Product directly from Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd. in the UK or its Authorised Distributors outside the U.K,) and is not transferable.
This Warranty is in addition to your Statutory Rights in the country of purchase.
Please note: A Manufacturing Defect is defined as a defect in the performance of the product which may be expected from a reasonable interpretation of the published description and performance specifications as published by Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd. This does not include damage caused by post-purchase transportation, storage or careless handling, nor damage caused by misuse.
A significant proportion of products returned under Warranty (which are very few in number compared to numbers sold) are found not to exhibit any fault at all. Please check that the mains voltage is correctly set for your local supply and that your connecting cables are in good order and correctly connected.
If in doubt about the product functions please read the user guide and if necessary contact your dealer for advice before returning the product to the supplying dealer. You can also contact the Focusrite Tech Support team at the Focusrite Answerbase for general advice.
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