Focusrite RedNet MP8R

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Focusrite RedNet MP8R

Focusrite

RedNet MP8R

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Product Info

Article Number: 455805
Model: RedNet MP8R
Price: $3,737.80

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The RedNet MP8R is a serious piece of kit for studios and live sound engineers needing pristine, flexible ADC. Dante integration streamlines routing and control, and those Focusrite preamps are just superb – transparent and musical. It's an investment, but for demanding applications where signal integrity is paramount, it's hard to beat.

Product Description

  • Focusrite RedNet MP8R
  • ADC with 8 Focusrite Mic Preamps for Dante Audio-over-IP Networks
  • Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
  • AES67 Compliant
  • Gain range: 10 dB to 65 dB in 1 dB increments
  • Frequency range: 20 - 40
  • 000 Hz (± 0.1dB)
  • 20 dB pad
  • 48V Phantom power
  • HP Filter and phase reverse switchable per channel
  • Remote controllable functions for Yamaha CL and QL consoles: Gain
  • phantom power and HP filters
  • LED level meter and OLED display
  • Two integrated power supplies for redundant power supply
  • Type: 19" 1U
  • Dimensions: 48.2 x 4.45 x 39.4 cm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 5.75 kg

*Connections:*

, 8x XLR input, 2x EtherCON NE8FBH-S (compatible with RJ45) for redundant network functionality

PROS
  • • Focusrite's renowned preamps deliver exceptionally clean, low-noise conversion.
  • • Redundant power supplies ensure uninterrupted operation in critical recording scenarios.
  • • Dante networking offers incredible flexibility and scalability for complex setups.
  • • Individual channel metering and OLED display simplify gain staging and monitoring.
CONS
  • • The unit’s size (1U) may require rack space adjustments in smaller studios.
  • • Dante networking necessitates a compatible network infrastructure and understanding.
  • • The price point places it firmly in the high-end professional category.

Product Video

Key Features

Channels 8
Max Sample Rate 192 kHz
Bit Depth 24-bit
Connection EtherCON (Dante), XLR
Clock Internal (word clock selectable)
Weight 5.75 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dante offers more robust network management, redundancy, and greater scalability than AES50, making it better suited for larger or more complex setups.
While based on the same core design, they’re slightly optimized for the ADC role, prioritizing headroom and low-noise performance over the console's coloration.
You’ll need a Dante network interface to bridge the analog signal to the Dante network – it’s not a direct analog input device.

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