User Manual ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 Audiophile 8-Channel A/D & D/A Converter with Premium Mic Preamplifiers and ADAT Interface
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you........................................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions....................................... 3 Legal Disclaimer.............................................................. 3 Limited warranty............................................................. 3 1. Introduction................................................................ 4 1.1 Before you get started......................
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel.
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual 1. Introduction Your ADA8000 is a state-of-the art 8-channel A/D and D/A converter. This ultracompact 19" unit gives you the opportunity to connect analog audio signals directly to, say a multitrack recorder via the integrated ADAT interface. For this purpose, the ADA8000 deserves one rack space only. In return, you can even connect the digital signal of a multitracker via ADAT to the eight analog line outputs of your ADA8000.
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual ◊ Please mute your amplifier(s) before activating the phantom power. Otherwise, switch-on thumps may be audible on your loudspeakers/headphones. (9) The POWER switch powers the ADA8000 on. You should always make sure that the POWER switch is in the “Off” position when initially connecting the unit to the mains. ◊ Please take note: Merely switching the unit off does not mean that it is fully disconnected from the mains.
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual Balanced use with XLR connectors Device A optical in/output 2 1 3 signal flow ADA8000 optical in/output input 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) 1 Fig. 4.4: Connecting the ADA8000 optically via Toslink 2 3 output For unbalanced use, pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged Wordclock output device A signal flow Fig. 4.
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual 5. Specifications Microphone Inputs Synchronization Type Electronically balanced, discrete input circuitry Gain range +10 to +60 dB Max. input level +6 dBu @ +10 dB gain for 0 dBFS Impedance approx. 2 kΩ balanced Phantom power +48 V, switchable Source Internal 44.1 kHz, internal 48 kHz, ADAT input, wordclock input Wordclock Input Type BNC, 1 x sample rate Input level 2 to 6 V peak-to-peak Frequency range 44.
ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ULTRAGAIN PRO-8 DIGITAL ADA8000 Responsible Party Name: MUSIC Group Services US Inc. Address: 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, USA Phone/Fax No.
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