Lynx Studio Hilo 2 TB3

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Lynx Studio Hilo 2 TB3

Lynx Studio

Hilo 2 TB3

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 597240
Model: Hilo 2 TB3
Price: $5,828.90

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The Lynx Hilo 2 TB3 is a serious AD/DA converter delivering truly exceptional audio fidelity. It's built for professional recording studios and engineers who demand the absolute best in conversion performance and detailed monitoring capabilities; the metering is a game-changer. If you're chasing pristine sound and precise control, this is a top-tier option.

Product Description

  • Lynx Studio Hilo 2 TB3
  • 2 Channel AD/DA converter
  • Up to 24-Bit/192 kHz
  • 480 x 272 LCD colour touchscreen display for operation and metering
  • SynchroLock 2 technology for faster locking and better tracking of external clocks as well as an absolute accuracy of 7 ppm
  • Dynamic range line inputs: 122 dB @ A-weighted
  • THD+N line inputs: -116 dB @ 1 kHz
  • Dynamic range line outputs: 122 dB @ A-weighted
  • THD+N line outputs: -116 dB @ 1 kHz
  • Displays precise measured values and analyses in real time (double bar graph display
  • analogue VU
  • all inputs and outputs and spectrum analysis)
  • 2 XLR Line-input
  • 2 XLR Line-output
  • 2 Monitor outputs: 6.3 mm jack (L/R)
  • AES/EBU In/Out
  • S/PDIF In/Out (coaxial or optical)
  • ADAT In/Out
  • Wordclock In/Out
  • Headphone output
  • Power supply: 110-230 volt mains operation or 9-18 volt DC for battery operation
  • System requirements: Windows 7 and Mac OSX 10.09 or higher
PROS
  • • SynchroLock 2 ensures rock-solid clocking, minimizing drift issues.
  • • The dual-line input/output architecture provides exceptional flexibility.
  • • Stunning dynamic range (122dB) reveals subtle details in recordings.
  • • Color touchscreen simplifies complex metering and analysis.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many home studios.
  • • The TB3 connection, while robust, limits future upgrade paths.
  • • Physical size and weight require dedicated rack space and careful transport.

Product Video

Key Features

Channels 2
Max Sample Rate 192 kHz
Bit Depth 24-Bit
Connection AES/EBU, S/PDIF, ADAT, TB3, Wordclock
Clock SynchroLock 2 (7 ppm accuracy)
Weight Approximately 12.5 lbs (5.7 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's noticeably faster and more accurate, minimizing phase and timing errors even with complex setups and external gear.
Yes, older systems lacking TB3 will require adapters or alternative digital connections, potentially impacting performance.
Absolutely, the real-time metering, spectrum analysis, and visual clarity provide crucial insights for critical listening and mixing decisions.

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