SSL Pure Drive Quad
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The Pure Drive Quad is a serious step up for anyone wanting that classic SSL console sound without the console price tag. Its SuperAnalogue preamps offer a beautifully colored sound, and the ADAT expansion is a real boon for tracking drums or ensembles. This is ideal for project studios and serious home recordists seeking a professional preamp solution.
Product Description
- SSL Pure Drive Quad
- 4-Channel Microphone Preamplifier
- AD converter (up to 192 kHz / 32-bit) and 12x12 USB audio interface (44.1 / 48 kHz - 4x analogue + 8 ADAT input channels
- 4 AES + 8 ADAT output channels)
- SuperAnalogue PureDrive microphone preamp technology from the ORIGIN console
- Stepped gain control with up to +65 dB gain
- 31-Stage trim control with precise 1 dB steps
- 3 Modes for each preamp - Clean
- Classic-Drive and Asymmetric-Drive
- Mic/Line input switching
- 4 Input impedance options for mic preamps
- +48V phantom power
- Polarity switching and tunable high-pass filter
- Cascadable via link connection (ADAT)
- Format: 19" / 2U
- *Connections: *
- 4x Combo mic / line input: XLR / 6.3 mm jack
- 4x Insert return / line input: Sub D-25
- 4x Hi-Z / DI instrument input unbalanced
- 4x Line output / insert send: XLR
- AES/EBU input and output: XLR
- ADAT input and output
- Word Clock input and output: BNC
- • SuperAnalogue preamps deliver SSL's signature warmth and clarity.
- • Stepped gain control ensures precise level matching and recall.
- • ADAT connectivity expands channel count for larger recording setups.
- • Robust 19” rackmount design provides professional studio integration.
- • The Sub D-25 insert returns can be a workflow hurdle for some.
- • Limited USB bandwidth restricts higher sample rates for all channels.
- • High-Z inputs lack dedicated impedance selection, limiting DI versatility.
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