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General| Gain | 50 dB |
|---|---|
| Control type | Buttons, Rotary |
| Sample rates | 44.1 - 192 kHz |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Phantom power | 48 V |
| Product color | Black |
| LED indicators | Power, Signal strength |
| Frequency range | 20 - 20000 Hz |
| Built-in display | No |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.1 % |
| 6.35 mm (1⁄4-inch) output | 8 |
| Power supply input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Power supply input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 286 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 482 mm |
| Height | 44.5 mm |
Introduces the Scarlett OctoPre, its features, and the user guide's purpose.
Details the Scarlett OctoPre's 8-channel pre-amplification, digital conversion, and connectivity.
Lists items included with the Scarlett OctoPre, including cables and software.
Details the operational controls and metering for all eight channels on the front panel.
Describes the rear panel connections including ADAT, line outputs, and word clock.
Explains the versatility of the Combo XLR connectors for mic, line, and instrument signals.
Details the 48V phantom power application for condenser microphones and warnings.
Guides on adjusting input gain levels using LED meters to prevent distortion.
Explains the 8 dB PAD switch for reducing hot signal levels and its LED indicator.
Describes the balanced analogue line outputs for connecting to mixing consoles or other devices.
Explains the function and signal levels indicated by the eight five-segment LED meters.
Details the ADAT OUT optical ports and channel transmission at different sample rates.
Explains synchronisation options via ADAT and word clock for audio devices.
Illustrates connecting OctoPre to an audio interface as the master clock source via ADAT.
Shows connecting OctoPre to an interface, with the interface acting as the master clock via word clock.
Details setups using SMUX modes for higher sample rates with an audio interface.
Explains using the OctoPre's pre-amps as a front end for an analogue mixing desk.
Shows extending setups to include simultaneous digital recording and backup.
Provides detailed performance metrics for microphone, line, and instrument inputs, and line outputs.
Lists physical dimensions, weight, connectors, and electrical specifications of the unit.
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