SOLID STATE LOGIC SSL 18 Rackmount 26-in/28-out USB-C MIDI ADAT Interface & Software

 SSL 18  SOLID STATE LOGIC 

 Rackmount 26-in/28-out USB-C Interface with Software 

Introducing the SSL 18, Solid State Logic's first-ever rackmount USB audio interface. Combining SSL’s legendary analogue and digital expertise, SSL 18 delivers studio-quality audio performance with premium features and the signature SSL sound trusted by professionals.

With next-generation 32-bit converters, high-performance SSL mic preamps, Legacy 4K analogue enhancement, an advanced digital mixer, and comprehensive digital I/O, SSL 18 sets a new standard for 19” interfaces. Designed for recording, producing, and mixing, it streamlines workflows and elevates your creative space—making it the ultimate studio centerpiece.

Features:

• 26-in/28-out USB-C audio interface for Mac and Windows

• ADAT I/O

• S/PDIF I/O

• MIDI I/O

Specifications:
 

8 microphone/line-level inputs

• 4K analogue enhancement, Polarity Invert, High-Pass Filters and 48V Phantom Power per channel.

• Configurable analogue insert points for inputs 1 and 2, great for tracking with analogue gear

• Inputs 1 and 2 are switchable to instrument-level.

• Line inputs bypass preamp–perfect for integrating external preamps.

10 balanced line outputs

• Alternative speaker switching

• +9 dBu/+24 dBu output level configuration options for pairs 1&2 and 3&4 to best match your monitors.

• DC-coupled outputs are capable of sending control voltages to synthesisers and modular rigs.

2 independent, powerful headphone outputs with dedicated level controls

• 3 mode options to suit different headphone impedances–Standard, High Sensitivity, High Impedance.

• Create custom headphone mixes.

• Re-purpose as line outputs.

Dedicated Talkback input with Listen Mic Compressor (LMC)

• Talkback input can also be used in LINE mode for the creative processing of stems through the LMC when producing and mixing.

• +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. Class-leading audio performance in every area

• Best-in-class low-noise microphone preamps with outstanding – 130.5 dBu EIN and 67 dB gain range for working with any microphone.

• Best-in-class 120 dB dynamic range across all inputs & headphone outputs.

• Best-in-class 125 dB dynamic range on monitor and line outputs.

SSL 18 Low-Latency Mixer powered by SSL 360

• Comprehensive management of all inputs and outputs onto the SSL 18 low-latency mixer.

• Create the control room mix, plus and additional 4 custom monitor mixes with ease – HP A (stereo), HP B (stereo), LINE 3-4 (stereo or dual mono).

• Flexible Mirror Routing system to route any input or aux master directly to an output–perfect for feeding personal monitoring systems, external metering and outboard FX.

• Customize the monitoring section front panel buttons to suit your workflow.

• Save/Load SSL 18 Mixer profiles for various workflows–e.g. create tracking templates, mixing templates etc.

• Stereo Loopback with selectable loopback source.

SALE: $1199.99

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