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8 CHANNEL MIC PRE & ADC WITH HMX AND IRON USER MANUAL v1.0 connect with us. .audient.com facebook.com/audient www.audient.com twitter.com/audientworld youtube.com/audienthampshire...
GET CREATIVE and start thinking BIG! Service Warranty & Contact • Fanless, low noise linear PSU for global ASP800 is a great recording tool, but with our new HMX & IRON colouration tools, it operation - 100, 110, 220 & 230V. Glossary...
BOX CONTENTs In your ASP800 packaging you should find the following items: • ASP800 • Mains IEC Cable • Quick Start Guide Please visit: www.audient.com/products/asp800/ downloads to get the latest version of the quick start guide and this manual. Watch/ listen to our example video content and grab useful things like a session recall sheet etc.
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MAINS IEC INPUT Terminates the workclock line at >48kHz = Split Ports (Ch 1-4 and 5-8) ASP800, when last device in chain Please select your mains line voltage by rotating the fuse holder and lining up the text to the white arrow...
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other ASP800 does not contain any user serviceable parts inside and in the event of a failure, equipment (including amplifiers) that produce heat audient please contact support so that we can arrange suitable service.
ASP8024, our flagship analogue console for the last 18 years. We, Audient Ltd, declare that the product, the ASP800, to which this declaration Featuring a discrete 8-transistor front end, relates, is in material conformity with the appropriate CE standards and directives for an audio product designed for consumer use.
In the case of electric guitars or basses with We designed the JFET input on ASP800 to mics first and then use the polarity reverse vintage style passive pickups, the output have a 1MegΩ input impedance and thus...
HARDWARE fEATuREs RETRO CHANNELs IRON HMX - Colouration Stage 1 uses discrete, Class-A MOSFET circuitry IRON uses a custom made British creates lots and lots of musical to produce smooth, musical distortion. 1:1 600Ω transformer with a discrete distortion. Described as THD (total harmonic Class-A MOSFET drive network to distortion) - we see a fundamental signal HMX is an asymmetrical saturation stage create symmetrical harmonic distortion...
Combining & IRON provides ASP800 a number of non-linear effects that have with the tonal ability to shape the source helped shaped the sound of classic 1970’s and move around THE TRIANGLE OF TONE.
0 dBFS ADC Calibration +22dBu maximum level. recording via the built-in ADAT digital output. In this case, the ASP800 has a variable digital line-up reference of +18dBu or +12dBu = 0dBFS (full scale), which you can select depending upon the line-up level of your interface and whether you have the 0dBFS ADC Callibration switch engaged.
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If ASP800 is the only or last device in the clock clock source is set to external chain fed from the master clock, go ahead digital ADAT input to allow your and press the 75Ω termination switch (2) to...
Some extra noise will act as a nice depth in the top end. Combine with HMX for big tone from ASP800. analogue dither when inside the DAW, why use a plugin to add analogue...
75Ω BNC coaxial cable to the ASP800 BNC wordclock input. Providing that you have a valid clock source, ASP800 should sync to it without issue and SAMPLE RATE led in the switch will turn to solid illumination. This shows that the unit Please consult the warranty statement on is locked.
If you have any questions with regard to the repair, please contact Audient Ltd. The warranty covers faults due to defective materials used in manufacture and faulty In the event your ASP800 needs to be repaired, it is necessary to contact Audient Ltd prior to workmanship only.
GLOssARY Amperes A.C. Alternating Current ADAT Alesis Digital Audio Tape Analogue to Digital Converter Audio Engineering Society - AES Digital Audio Format Analogue Signal Processing Digital Audio Workstation Digital to Analogue Converter Decibel Decibel - measured using an A-Weighting Filter Decibel referenced to 0.775Vrms = 0 dBu dBFS Decibel Full Scale...
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