Avid Carbon Pre Preamp
Best professional expansion for high-end studio recording workflows.
This is the ultimate expansion for Pro Tools power users who demand seamless, remote-controlled precision. By integrating directly into your existing hybrid workflow, it eliminates the friction of manual adjustments. You sacrifice standalone versatility for a tightly locked ecosystem that prioritizes speed and pristine, high-fidelity capture.
$2999.00
Who it's for
- Pro Tools power users needing seamless software-controlled gain staging
- Engineers prioritizing transparent, high-fidelity audio capture
- Carbon interface owners looking to expand their channel count
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious producers looking for cost-effective channel expansion
- Engineers relying on standard USB or Thunderbolt studio infrastructure
- Studio owners seeking a versatile, standalone preamp solution
Performance breakdown
Pro Tools Integration
Seamlessly bridges hardware and software for a truly unified studio workflow.
Conversion Fidelity
32-bit float point conversion captures immense detail with exceptional dynamic range.
Remote Recall
Total software control over hardware settings streamlines complex recording sessions.
Tonal Flexibility
Variable input impedance allows for precise sonic shaping of various microphones.
Latency Performance
Hybrid Engine processing ensures near-zero latency during critical tracking moments.
Expandability
Easily scales your existing HD setup with eight channels of premium preamplification.
Key Specs
Number of Channels
8
Model Number
9900-74103-25
UPC
724643122621
Condition
New
Shipping Option
Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.
Form Factor
Rackmount
Analog Input Connector Type
XLR, TRS
Circuit Type
Solid State
Digital Output Interface
ADAT, AES/EBU
Phantom Power
False
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