Antelope Discrete 8 Synergy Core

Thunderbolt / USB Audio Interface with 36 DSP and FPGA real-time effects
- 2 DSP and 1 FPGA to process Antelope FX
- 24 Bit / 192kHz
- Up to 130 dB dynamic range (D / A)
- <1ms latency for monitoring
- Effects and microphone simulations
- Antelope 64 bit acoustically focused clocking
- Integrated talkback microphone with push button
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 483 x 229 x 44 mm
- Weight: 3.1 kg
- System requirements: Windows 10, OS X: 10.11 / 10.12 / 10.13
- Incl. power supply and USB cable
Connections:
- 2 Microphone / line / instrument inputs (XLR / TRS combo socket)
- 6 Microphone / line inputs (XLR / TRS combo socket)
- 8 Line outputs (D-Sub 25)
- 2 Monitor outputs (6.3mm TRS jack)
- 2 ReAmp outputs (6.3mm jack)
- 2 Stereo headphone outputs (6.3mm TRS jack), each with its own volume control
- Assignable foot switch input (6.3mm jack)
- 2 x ADAT input / output
- S / P-Dif input / output (RCA)
- 1 x Wordclock input and 3x Wordclock output (BNC)
- Thunderbolt and USB 2.0 port
Includes 36 real-time synergy core effects, modelled preamps, dynamics and equaliser:
- Gyraf Gyratec IX (Tube Mic Preamp)
- BA-31 (Mic Preamp)
- VCA160 (Compressor)
- Stay-Levin (Compressor)
- FET-A76 (FET Compressor)
- FeedForward Antelope Compressor (Compressor)
- X903 (Compressor/Limiter)
- Power EX (Expander)
- VEQ-1A (Tube EQ)
- VEQ-HLF (Passive High/Low Filter)
- VMEQ (Tube EQ)
- Clear Q (Parametric EQ)
Modelled guitar amplifiers and speakers:
- Plexi 59 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Bass SuperTube VR (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Darkface 65 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Top30 Bright (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Tweed Deluxe (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Overange 120 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- BurnSphere Lead (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Marcus II Lead (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Modern CH3 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Rock 75 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Rock 22.10 (Tube Guitar Amp)
- Darkface 65 2x12 (Guitar Cabinet)
- Bass SuperTube VR (Guitar Cabinet)
- Darkface 65 (Guitar Cabinet)
- Top30 Bright (Guitar Cabinet)
- Tweed Deluxe (Guitar Cabinet)
- Overange 120 (Guitar Cabinet)
- BurnSphere Lead (Guitar Cabinet)
- Marcus II Lead (Guitar Cabinet)
- Modern CH3 (Guitar Cabinet)
- Rock 75 (Guitar Cabinet)
- Rock 22.10 (Guitar Cabinet)
Additional effects:
- Auraverb (Reverb)
- Power Gate (Gate)
Further Information
Recording / Playback Channels | 26x32 |
---|---|
Number of Mic Inputs | 8 |
Number of Line Inputs | 8 |
Number of Instrument Inputs | 2 |
Number of Line Outputs | 10 |
Headphone Outs | 2 |
Phantom Power | Yes |
Number of S/PDIF Connectors | 1 |
Number of ADAT Connectors | 2 |
AES/EBU Connectors | 0 |
Number of MADI Connectors | 0 |
Ethernet | 0 |
Other Connectors | No |
MIDI Connectors | No |
Word Clock | 1xIn, 3xOut |
Max. Samplerate | 192 kHz |
Max. Resolution in Bit | 24 bit |
Bus-Powered | No |
Incl. Power Supply | Yes |
Windows Thunderbolt driver | Yes |
Thunderbolt Version | 2 |
Width in mm | 483 mm |
Height in mm | 44 mm |
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