Class-Leading Performance - The Solid State Logic SSL 12 Bus-Powered 12-Input USB Audio Interface

The Solid State Logic SSL 12 is the perfect audio interface for producers and engineers who demand uncompromising performance and versatility from a desktop device. SSL 12 is capable of being both a studio centerpiece and a portable production hub to take with you on the road. Four SSL-designed mic pre-amps with uncompromising low-noise and high gain performance, Legacy 4K analogue enhancement for adding that signature SSL color, class-leading dynamic range from premium-quality converters, comprehensive monitoring section, ADAT expandability, talkback mic, flexible headphone outputs and an intuitive console-style software mixer. SSL 12 just set a new bar for what you can expect from a unit that is entirely USB-powered.

• 4 x SSL-designed microphone preamps with unrivalled EIN performance and huge gain range for a USB-powered device
• Per-Channel Legacy 4K switches - analogue color enhancement for any input source, inspired by the 4000-series console
• 2 Hi-Z instrument inputs for guitars, bass or vintage instruments
• 32-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA Converters - capture and hear all the detail of your creations
• ADAT IN - expand the input channel count with up to 8 channels of digital audio
• Built In Talkback Mic that can be routed to Headphone A, B and Line 3-4 outputs
• 4 x dedicated balanced outputs and precision Monitor Level, with stunning dynamic range
• SSL 12 mixer: Powerful digital mixer hosted in SSL 360° - Quickly create low-latency cue mixes
• DC-coupled outputs for controlling CV input instruments and FX
• 3 user-assignable front panel switches - assign various monitoring functions and talkback open/close
• MIDI I/O
• SSL Production Pack Software Bundle (over $1000 worth of software and sounds); includes 3-months free subscription to SSL Complete, plus an exclusive collection of 3rd party DAWs, virtual instruments and plug-ins
• USB bus-powered audio interface for Mac/Windows - power is provided by USB 3.0, audio via the USB 2.0 protocol

SPECIFICATIONS

• Computer Connectivity: USB 3.0
• Simultaneous I/O: 12 x 8
• Mic Preamps: 4
• Phantom Power: Yes
• AD / DA Resolution: 32-bit/192 kHz
• Analog Inputs: 4 x XLR 1/4-inch combo (Mic/Line), 2 x 1/4-inch (Hi-Z)
• Analog Outputs: 4 x 1/4-inch (Line outs)
• Headphones Outputs: 2 x 1/4-inch
• Digital Inputs: 1 x Optical (ADAT)
• MIDI I/O: Yes
• USB: 1 x Type USB-C
• Software: SSL Production Pack
• Loopback: Yes
• Talkback Mic: Yes
• Power: USB-Powered
• OS Requirements – Mac: MacOS 10.15 or later
• OS Requirements – Windows: Windows 10, Windows 11
• Height: 58.65 mm
• Width: 286.75 mm
• Depth: 154.94 mm
• Weight: 1.4 kg
• Converters: 192 kHz /32-bit
• Mic Amp Gain: 62 dB
• Mic Amp EIN (A-weighted): -130.5 dBu
• Line Inputs Max Level: +24 dBu
• Line Outputs Max Level: +24 dBu
• Instrument Input Max Level: +14 dBu
• Monitor/Line Outputs Dynamic Range: > 120 dB
• Headphones Output Dynamic Range: 112 dB

Manufacturer: Solid State Logic
Model: SSL 12
SKU: I727241-N-11-WHXA
UPC: 878076001678

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