Rupert Neve Designs RMP-D8
Best professional tool for capturing pristine audio in high end studios.
This 8-channel Dante preamp brings Rupert Neve's legendary analog sound to your digital rig. It offers remote control, high-resolution conversion, and robust build quality for demanding live and studio environments. While it lacks built-in compression or EQ, its pristine preamplification and flexible Dante integration make it a powerful centerpiece for any modern audio setup.
$4840.00
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Alto Music
Who it's for
- Professional engineers demanding pristine, high-fidelity audio
- Live sound professionals managing large-scale, distributed systems
- Studio managers requiring durable, high-performance rackmount gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious producers or home studio enthusiasts
- Musicians seeking straightforward, plug-and-play recording solutions
- Traditionalists preferring simple, direct analog connections
Performance breakdown
Sonic Character
Custom transformers deliver that legendary, rich Neve harmonic depth.
Network Integration
Dante connectivity ensures seamless, low-latency routing for complex professional setups.
Build Durability
Rugged chassis and redundant power supplies survive the toughest touring conditions.
Conversion Precision
Mastering-grade converters capture every nuance with pristine, high-resolution clarity.
Remote Control
Precise, stepped gain control makes remote adjustments effortless and repeatable.
Input Versatility
Comprehensive filtering and gain-compensated outputs handle diverse signal sources easily.
Key Specs
8-channel Dante remote-control microphone preamp
8 mic/line inputs with 48V phantom power, polarity reverse, input pad, and highpass filter
1dB-stepped, remotely controllable Class A mic preamplifiers with 60dB of gain
Custom Rupert Neve Designs transformers
Mastering-grade 24-bit/192kHz converters
Redundant power supplies
Dante integration with redundant network ports
Gain-compensated secondary output option with ±72dB range
4 dual-channel AES outputs on XLR connectors
Large OLED display with full local control; accurate, easy-to-read meters
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