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Click on the link below to watch a video introduciton to the Focusrite Saffire Pro 40 Firewire Audio Interface##youtube 14842##With Saffire PRO 40 sonic integrity reigns supreme. The eight Focusite pre-amps ensure low noise and distortion whilst quality digital conversion and Jet PLL jitter elimination technology ensure pristine audio quality as your audio flows between the analogue and digital domains.Alongside the eight Focusrite pre-amps are a host of i/o options; 10 analogue outputs ADAT i/o stereo SPDIF i/o and 2 virtual loopback inputs for routing digital audio between software applications. Every channel features phantom power with the first two channels also featuring -9d B pads for additional headroom. Front panel 5-LED metering for each analogue input offers accurate viewing of levels.Saffire PRO 40 comes with the Focusrite plug-in suite. All-new Focusrite Compression Reverb Gating and EQ VST/AU plug-ins provide a significant upgrade from standard sequencer effects bringing a touch of class to your session. Focusrite?s established Xcite+ bundle is also included. The bundle includes Ableton Live Lite Novation?s Bass Station soft synth and over 1 gig of royalty-free samples.Saffire PRO 40 Control the zero-latency 18 x 16 DSP Mixer/Router software provided with Saffire PRO 40 sets a new standard at this price point for audio interface control. It features unparalleled output routing and monitoring as well as intuitive one-click solutions a clear and concise mixing layout and large on-screen metering for inputs outputs and submixes.Two independent headphone buses are provided each with their own level controls available on the front panel. A dedicated stereo monitor mix output features pads for improved sound quality when connected to active monitor speakers. An anti-thump circuit protects your monitor speakers from spikes when booting up or shutting down. Front panel controls include a main monitor dial with dim and mute switches all of which fully integrate with customisable software to cover every possible monitoring need providing a set of controls for any set-up from basic stereo to full 7.1 surround.Eight High Quality Award-winning Focusrite Pre-amps The best sounding interface in its class. Focusrites unparalleled pre-amp legacy forms the foundation of this new interface with eight award-winning Focusrite pre-amps.High Quality 24-bit/96k Hz Firewire Interface Features high quality A-D / D-A conversion and Jet PLL jitter elimination technology; pristine audio quality and reliable synchronisation are guaranteed.Total I/O Count of 20 Inputs and 20 Outputs A host of i/o options are provided including a unique loop-back facility for routing audio between software applications via Saffire PRO 40 Control.The Focusrite Plug-in Suite Upgrade your standard sequencer effects and bring a touch of class to your session with all-new Focusrite Compression Reverb Gating and EQ VST/AU plug-ins.Two separate headphone buses Two artists can receive independent and fully customised monitor mixes. Each output has an independent level control available on the front panel.Saffire PRO 40 Control Zero-latency DSP Mixer/Router Routing flexibility and intuitive one-click set-up solutions; Saffire PRO 40 Control provides an 18 x 16 DSP mixer with excellent output routing and monitoring capabilities.Unmatched routing flexibility Saffire PRO 40 is the most flexible interface in its class able to adapt to any recording session quickly and intuitively. The user is able to route any input signal or DAW output or a mix of both to any of the 20 outputs.Specifications Microphone Inputs Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20k Hz +/- 0.1 d BTHD+N: 0.001 (measured at 1k Hz with a 20Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter)Noise: EIN > 125d B (128d B analogue to digital) (measured at 60d B of gain with 150 Ohm termination (20Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter) Line Inputs Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20k Hz +/- 0.1d BTHD+N: < 0.001 (measured with 0d BFS input and 22Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter)Noise: -90d Bu (22Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter)Instrument Inputs Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20k Hz +/- 0.1d BTHD+N: 0.004 (measured with 0d Bu input and 20Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter)Noise: -87d Bu (20Hz/22k Hz bandpass filter)Conversion performance Dynamic Range = 110d B (A-wieghted)Clock jitter < 250 picoseconds THD+N AMPL = -109d BFS A weighted Analogue Channel Inputs (Inputs 1-8)2 Mic/Line/Inst Combo XLR (Inputs 1 and 2)6 Mic/Line Combo XLR (Inputs 3-8)Automatic switching of Mic / Line (e.g. inserting a jack switches from Mic to either Line or Instrument)Digital Channel Inputs (Inputs 9-18) 44.1-96k Hz Stereo S/PDIF input on RCA 8 ADAT inputs on Optical Connector reduces to 4 inputs at 88.2/96k Hz - Optical input can be switched to S/PDIF 3/4 in software preferences (ADATs disabled)Analogue Audio Outputs (Outputs 1-10)8 1/4? TRS Jack (Outputs 3-10) 2 monitor mix outputs on 1/4" TRS Jack (Outputs 1 and 2)Stereo headphones mix 1 on 1/4" TRS (also routed to outputs 7... The Focusrite Saffire PRO 40 represents the new generation of Focusrite multi-channel firewire audio interfaces. It is the best sounding interface in its class; attentively designed with todays project studio in mind.Focusrites unparalleled pre-amp legacy forms the foundation of this new interface with eight award-winning Focusrite pre-amps. These are combined with the very latest in firewire interfacing technology to deliver seamless integration excellent routing flexibility and future-proof rock-solid driver stability.
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