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Condition: Used, Excellent
From Apogee Digital
The DA-16X, Apogee’s latest and most advanced digital to analog converter, takes the legendary quality of Apogee a significant step forward. Features such as a redesigned power supply, standard 192kHz sampling rates, the C777 clocking technology found in Big Ben, and optional Pro Tools HD and FireWire expansion cards, make the DA-16X the most powerful and flexible D-to-A converter ever.
Features and Specifications
• 16 channels of premium 24-bit D/A conversion
• Sample rates up to 192k
• 16 channels of AES, ADAT/SMUX Input
• Word Clock I/O
• Optional expansion card for direct connection to ProTools HD (X-HD card)
• Optional S800 FireWire card capable of sample rates up to 192k, compatible with OS
X/Windows XP and all popular DAW’s (X-FireWire card)
• All option cards (X-FireWire and X-HD) facilitate connection of multiple units
• Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) using Big Ben’s C777 Clock Technology up to 192kHz
• Master clock capability
• Adaptive Loop Filtering (ALF) for optimum clock performance and minimum jitter
• Support for AES double wire and SMUX formats
• Intuitive front panel calibration
• Word Clock termination switch
INPUTS
• AES-EBU in x 8, transformer balanced, DSUB 25pin connector (192k single wide compatible)
• Optical: toslink x 4, supporting ADAT and SMUX protocol
• WC in: BNC 75 ohm with switchable termination
OUTPUTS
• WC out: BNC 75 ohm
• Analog out 1-8 Balanced, DSUB 25pin connector.
• Analog out 9-16 Balanced, DSUB 25pin connector.
OPTION SLOT
• One x-type card can be installed, for Firewire, HD and or other future format connectivity
Warranty
This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.
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