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Ferrofish Pulse 8 AE

8-Channel AD/DA Converter

The Ferrofish Pulse 8 AE is a versatile and compact AD/DA converter designed for seamless integration into studio or live setups.

Part No:

FER-PULSE8-AE

2 In Stock for Immediate Delivery

£509.00 £424.17

Description

The Ferrofish Pulse 8 AE is a versatile and compact AD/DA converter designed for seamless integration into studio or live setups.

With 8 high-quality balanced analogue inputs and outputs, it ensures precise and clean signal conversion. The Pulse 8 AE offers full visual control via its vibrant front-panel display, simplifying real-time monitoring and configuration.

Built to accommodate professional workflows, its robust clocking options and compatibility with standard studio connections make it an essential tool for engineers seeking reliable performance in a flexible, space-saving form factor.

Features

Analogue I/O:

8 x balanced TRS inputs (¼-inch)
8 x balanced TRS outputs (¼-inch)

ADAT Connectivity:

2 x ADAT input ports
2 x ADAT output ports
Supports SMUX for higher sample rates (up to 96 kHz with 8 channels via SMUX/2 or 48 kHz with 16 channels)

Clocking:

Word Clock input and output (BNC connectors)
Internal clock with high stability or external sync via ADAT or Word Clock

Signal Monitoring:

High-resolution front display for signal level monitoring (both input and output)
Clear visual feedback with multi-coloured LED meters

Controls:

Front-panel control knob and buttons for quick navigation and configuration

Connectivity:

USB-C for remote configuration using Ferrofish RemoteFish software
MIDI input/output for firmware updates or potential future features

Power:

External 12V/1A power supply

Form Factor:

Compact design, suitable for rack-mounted or desktop use

Specification

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Specification	Headphone Output 6.3mm jack output Amplification power adjustable in four stages Digital volume control with 1 dB resolution Dedicated monitoring path via a separate ESS DAC DSP Expandable via optional DSP stick PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) Digitally controlled PLL with active jitter reduction Internal Wordclock 125 MHz oscillator with high precision Initial accuracy: ±1.5 ppm Drift over the temperature range: ±2.5 ppm Aging: ±1 ppm Power Supply Voltage: 12 V at a maximum of 1 A Connector: 2.54 mm barrel jack with locking screw Fuse Polyfuse, internal, self-resetting Power Adapter 12 V, 3 A (or 12 V, 1 A) Positive pin Included in the package Power Consumption Nominal: 12 VA Standby: Below 1 VA Operating Temperature Range +5 °C to +45 °C Humidity Maximum: <75 %, non-condensing Weight 1 kg Dimensions Size: 13.5 cm (D) x 22 cm (W) x 4.4 cm (H) (1U) (Dimensions exclude knobs and connectors)