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AMS Neve 88M Dual Microphone Preamp and USB Audio Interface

AMS Neve 88M Dual Microphone Preamp and USB Audio Interface

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LEGENDARY SOUND FOR YOUR DESKTOP

Designed and manufactured in England, the Neve 88M USB Audio Interface brings the sound of iconic studios, such as Abbey Road, Air, and Capitol Studios, into your home studio setup. This robust front-end recording system uses the same transformer-balanced technology found in Neve's flagship large-format 88RS console. It is complemented with mastering-grade AD/DA conversion, producing world-class fidelity and premier studio musicality throughout.

BUILT TO LAST

Housed in a premium yet tough casing, the USB-powered 88M is the perfect recording solution for premium home studio environments and artists recording on location. As with all Neve equipment, sound quality takes ultimate priority, and the 88M is no exception. Premium analog and digital components and utilized at every stage, ensuring maximum quality throughout the entire signal chain,

JOIN THE ELITE

Serious artists can spend a small fortune on musical instruments and microphone, only to record them through low-quality audio interfaces; the 88M is designed to remedy this problem. Integrating the 88M audio interface into your home studio places you amongst an elite group of audio professionals.

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Product Name AMS Neve 88M Dual Microphone Preamp and USB Audio Interface
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.
  • Dual microphone/line/instrument preamplifier powered by 88RS console technology
  • 10-in/10-out audio interface
  • Big Neve iron - exclusive Marinair transformers
  • Neve color for all inputs - mic, line and DI are transformer balanced
  • Reference-grade 24-bit/192 kHz ESS ADC/DAC chip set
  • Heavy-duty Neve 88R monitor controller
  • Independent high-headroom headphone amplifier
  • ADAT I/O - expandable digital connectivity for additional inputs and outputs
  • Balanced inserts - expandable connectivity to a host of outboard gear
  • Built to last - rugged design featuring Neutrik connectors Neve console pots
  • Future-proof USB 3.0 connectivity
  • Bus powered - ideal for recording on the move
  • Plug and play - class compliant (Core Audio/ASIO)

General Specification

  • 2x Analogue Preamp Outputs (Mic/Line/DI)
  • 2x Balanced Analogue Monitor TRS Line Outputs
  • 1x Balanced TRS Headphone Output
  • 8x ADAT Digital Inputs & 8x ADAT Digital Outputs via TOSLINK Connection
  • Insert send and return loop
  • USB 3.0 B -Type port for direct connection to Mac or PC
  • Class Compliant – Core Audio/ASIO
  • Headroom: +18dBu @ 1kHz (<0.5% THD+N)
  • Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.008% @ 1kHz (measured at +18dBu, 10Hz to 80kHz filter)
  • General Noise: <-85dBu (A-wtg)
  • Frequency Response (Mic/Line/DI): +/- 0.1dB 20Hz – 20kHz (+/- 0.5dB 10Hz – 35kHz)
  • Voltage: USB3
  • Current <900mA

Preamp Specification

  • Microphone input impedance (balanced): 1.5k Ohms
  • Microphone dynamic range: >110dB
  • Microphone input gain range: +21dB to 68dB
  • Line input impedance (balanced): 20k Ohms
  • Line input dynamic range: >111dB
  • Line input gain range: -35 – +35dB
  • DI input impedance (balanced): 900k Ohms
  • DI input dynamic range >100dB
  • DI input gain range: +13dB to +60dB

Monitor Output Specification

  • Maximum output level : +18dBu
  • Dynamic range: >113dB

Headphone Output Specification: (150 Ohm load)

  • Maximum output level : +10dBu
  • Frequency Response: 20-20kHz +/- 0.3dB
  • Distortion (THD +N): <0.007% @10dBu 1kHz
  • Noise floor: -96dBA

Dimensions

  • Width: 182mm (7.2 inches)
  • Height: 76mm (3 inches)
  • Depth: 203mm (8 inches)
  • Weight: 1.675Kg (3.7Lbs)

AMS Neve 88M Dual Microphone Preamp and USB Audio Interface

Details

LEGENDARY SOUND FOR YOUR DESKTOP

Designed and manufactured in England, the Neve 88M USB Audio Interface brings the sound of iconic studios, such as Abbey Road, Air, and Capitol Studios, into your home studio setup. This robust front-end recording system uses the same transformer-balanced technology found in Neve's flagship large-format 88RS console. It is complemented with mastering-grade AD/DA conversion, producing world-class fidelity and premier studio musicality throughout.

BUILT TO LAST

Housed in a premium yet tough casing, the USB-powered 88M is the perfect recording solution for premium home studio environments and artists recording on location. As with all Neve equipment, sound quality takes ultimate priority, and the 88M is no exception. Premium analog and digital components and utilized at every stage, ensuring maximum quality throughout the entire signal chain,

JOIN THE ELITE

Serious artists can spend a small fortune on musical instruments and microphone, only to record them through low-quality audio interfaces; the 88M is designed to remedy this problem. Integrating the 88M audio interface into your home studio places you amongst an elite group of audio professionals.

More Information
Product Name AMS Neve 88M Dual Microphone Preamp and USB Audio Interface
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.
Features
  • Dual microphone/line/instrument preamplifier powered by 88RS console technology
  • 10-in/10-out audio interface
  • Big Neve iron - exclusive Marinair transformers
  • Neve color for all inputs - mic, line and DI are transformer balanced
  • Reference-grade 24-bit/192 kHz ESS ADC/DAC chip set
  • Heavy-duty Neve 88R monitor controller
  • Independent high-headroom headphone amplifier
  • ADAT I/O - expandable digital connectivity for additional inputs and outputs
  • Balanced inserts - expandable connectivity to a host of outboard gear
  • Built to last - rugged design featuring Neutrik connectors Neve console pots
  • Future-proof USB 3.0 connectivity
  • Bus powered - ideal for recording on the move
  • Plug and play - class compliant (Core Audio/ASIO)
Tech Specs

General Specification

  • 2x Analogue Preamp Outputs (Mic/Line/DI)
  • 2x Balanced Analogue Monitor TRS Line Outputs
  • 1x Balanced TRS Headphone Output
  • 8x ADAT Digital Inputs & 8x ADAT Digital Outputs via TOSLINK Connection
  • Insert send and return loop
  • USB 3.0 B -Type port for direct connection to Mac or PC
  • Class Compliant – Core Audio/ASIO
  • Headroom: +18dBu @ 1kHz (<0.5% THD+N)
  • Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.008% @ 1kHz (measured at +18dBu, 10Hz to 80kHz filter)
  • General Noise: <-85dBu (A-wtg)
  • Frequency Response (Mic/Line/DI): +/- 0.1dB 20Hz – 20kHz (+/- 0.5dB 10Hz – 35kHz)
  • Voltage: USB3
  • Current <900mA

Preamp Specification

  • Microphone input impedance (balanced): 1.5k Ohms
  • Microphone dynamic range: >110dB
  • Microphone input gain range: +21dB to 68dB
  • Line input impedance (balanced): 20k Ohms
  • Line input dynamic range: >111dB
  • Line input gain range: -35 – +35dB
  • DI input impedance (balanced): 900k Ohms
  • DI input dynamic range >100dB
  • DI input gain range: +13dB to +60dB

Monitor Output Specification

  • Maximum output level : +18dBu
  • Dynamic range: >113dB

Headphone Output Specification: (150 Ohm load)

  • Maximum output level : +10dBu
  • Frequency Response: 20-20kHz +/- 0.3dB
  • Distortion (THD +N): <0.007% @10dBu 1kHz
  • Noise floor: -96dBA

Dimensions

  • Width: 182mm (7.2 inches)
  • Height: 76mm (3 inches)
  • Depth: 203mm (8 inches)
  • Weight: 1.675Kg (3.7Lbs)
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