Troy, MI, United States
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Solid State Logic SSL 18 26-in/28-out USB Audio InterfaceThe Solid State Logic SSL 18 is a premium rack-mount USB audio interface that combines eight legendary SSL preamps with all of the next-generation features you expect from a modern interface. Developed with Solid State Logic’s unmatched expertise in analog and digital design, the SSL 18 boasts 32-bit/192 kHz converters, Legacy 4K analog enhancement inspired by SSL's legendary 4000 Series consoles, comprehensive digital I/O and expansion options, and an integrated monitor controller with talkback functionality. Whether you're looking for a premium all-in-one interface or a solid platform to build your studio on, the SSL 18 will elevate any setup. EIGHT SSL-DESIGNED PREAMPS WITH LEGACY 4K MODE The eight mic/line inputs offer signature Solid State Logic character, ultra-low noise operation, and generous dynamic range, preserving the natural character of your tracks. Inputs 1 and 2, located on the front panel, double as instrument inputs for guitars or synths. Engage the Legacy 4K mode to infuse your recordings with the iconic SSL 4000 series sound, adding subtle harmonic distortion and a musical high-frequency boost, bringing warmth and presence to your tracks. NEXT-GENERATION CONVERTERS Armed with next-generation 32-bit converters, the SSL 18 offers impressive dynamic range and practically unlimited digital headroom, allowing you to capture every nuance of your music with stunning clarity and precision. Whether you're tracking vocals, instruments, or mixing complex sessions, the SSL 18 ensures pristine audio quality throughout your workflow. ADVANCED ROUTING AND MONITORING CONTROLS The integrated monitor controller features talkback functionality and Solid State Logic’s famous Listen Mic Compressor for clear communication during sessions. The advanced mixer in the SSL 360 software offers comprehensive routing and management of all inputs and outputs, customizable headphone mixes, and detailed metering. The SSL ecosystem makes it easy to tailor monitor controls to your workflow, create session templates, and streamline your production process efficiently. COMPREHENSIVE DIGITAL I/O Ready to grow with your studio, the SSL 18 offers comprehensive digital I/O, including universal USB-C, 16 channels of ADAT In and Out, S/PDIF, and MIDI connections for easy integration of external preamps, converters, or processors. A dedicated word clock output ensures reliable synchronization with other digital devices, which is essential for maintaining audio integrity in complex setups. CLASSIC SOUND MEETS MODERN FEATURES With legendary Solid State Logic sound and a professional feature set for modern workflows, the SSL 18 is the ultimate centerpiece for your studio. Capture every detail, enhance your recordings with classic analog character, and manage complex projects with ease. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring producer, the SSL 18 brings unparalleled quality and versatility to your creative endeavors. SOLID STATE LOGIC SSL 18 FEATURES: 26-in/28-out USB-C audio interface for Mac and Windows 8 microphone/line-level inputs with 4K analog enhancement, Polarity Invert, High-Pass Filters and 48V Phantom Power per channel 10 balanced line outputs with alternative speaker switching 2 independent, powerful headphone outputs with dedicated level controls with 3 mode options to suit different headphone impedances – Standard, High Sensitivity, High Impedance Dedicated Talkback input with Listen Mic Compressor (LMC) +24 dBu operating level for inputs and outputs – perfect for integrating professional outboard gear as hardware inserts 16 channels of ADAT I/O at 44.1/48 kHz, 8 channels at 96 kHz 2 channels of S/PDIF (coaxial or optical) MIDI I/O on 3.5 mm TRS jacks. Flexible clocking options – internal (clock signal available on Word clock output), or clock from incoming ADAT or S/PDIF Next-generation 32-bit/192 kHz converters with class-leading audio performance in every area SSL 18 Low-Latency Mixer powered by SSL 360 for comprehensive management of all inputs and outputs onto the SSL 18 low-latency mixer Save/Load SSL 18 Mixer profiles for various workflows – e.g. create tracking templates, mixing templates etc. Stereo Loopback with selectable loopback source SSL Production Pack Software included
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