Antelope Audio Zen Tour Synergy Core
Best professional interface for studio quality recording and mixing.
This interface packs a professional-grade studio into a portable frame, offloading heavy processing to its own internal engine. You trade a bit of desktop real estate for the ability to run complex, latency-free effects without ever taxing your computer’s CPU.
$1488.00
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Alto Music
Who it's for
- Audio engineers and producers demanding uncompromising sonic fidelity
- Musicians and producers needing extensive real-time effects processing
- Professional studios and home producers with diverse hardware setups
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious musicians and home studio owners
- Users preferring open plugin standards or included comprehensive effect libraries
- Recording artists and engineers working in acoustically sensitive spaces
Performance breakdown
Processing Power
Synergy Core architecture offloads heavy plugin chains from your computer's CPU.
Conversion Clarity
High-end converters deliver exceptional dynamic range for professional-grade studio recordings.
Connectivity Versatility
Extensive I/O options handle complex routing for both mobile and studio setups.
Preamp Performance
Discrete preamps provide clean, transparent gain suitable for sensitive studio microphones.
Latency Management
Real-time FX processing ensures near-zero latency during critical tracking sessions.
Portability
Compact, road-ready design fits easily into any mobile producer's travel kit.
Key Specs
FX Processing
4x DSP + 2x FPGA Synergy Core Architecture
Analog I/O
4x Instrument/Line inputs on TRS Jacks, 4x Mic/Line inputs on TRS/XLR Combo Jacks, 8x Line Outputs on DB25 (TASCAM Standard 25-pin Layout), 2x Monitor Outputs on TRS Jacks, 2x Headphone Outputs on TRS Jacks, 2x Transformer-based Reamp Outputs on TRS Jacks
Digital I/O
ADAT (up to 8 inputs/8 outputs), SPDIF (up to 2 inputs/2 outputs)
Host Interface
USB 2.0, Thunderbolt
Mic Preamps
EIN: -128 dBu, Dynamic Range: 121 dB, THD: -106 dB, Max input: +20 dBu, Max Gain: 65 dB
Conversion
A/D Converter: 124dB DNR, D/A Converter: 127dB DNR, D/A Monitor Converter: 130dB DNR
Sample Rates
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
Clocking System
4th Generation Acoustically Focused Clocking & Jitter Management, 64-bit DDS
Operating Temperature
0-50°C, 32-122°F
Weight
3.5 lbs
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