HEDD Quantum Stereo A/D & D/A Convertor
Best high end converter for professional mastering and mixing engineers.
This reference-grade converter offers exceptional imaging and a wide, three-dimensional soundstage through advanced sub-picosecond jitter clocking. It serves as a versatile master clock and high-fidelity interface, allowing for simultaneous A/D and D/A conversion with integrated tube and tape saturation emulations.
$5449.00
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Who it's for
- Mastering engineers requiring the highest level of digital clocking precision
- Producers seeking analog character without using external outboard gear
- Studio owners managing complex digital signal routing and high-end monitoring
Who should skip it
- Home studio hobbyists working within a limited equipment budget
- Novice users who prefer simple plug-and-play recording solutions
- Solo musicians needing an all-in-one multi-channel recording interface
Performance breakdown
Conversion Accuracy
AKM chip architecture delivers pristine, transparent signal translation for critical listening.
Clocking Stability
Sub-picosecond jitter ensures rock-solid imaging and a deep, three-dimensional soundstage.
Harmonic Character
DSP emulations add authentic, musical warmth without compromising digital signal integrity.
Connectivity Versatility
Robust I/O options and six word clock outputs anchor complex studio setups.
Operational Flexibility
Simultaneous multi-rate processing handles demanding, high-stakes professional workflows with ease.
Build Integrity
Engineered for long-term reliability in high-pressure, professional recording environments.
Key Specs
Conversion Type
Digital to Analog (DAC) and Analog to Digital (ADC)
Bit Depth
32-bit
Input Interface
Optical (TOSLINK)
Output Interface
Optical (TOSLINK)
Number of Channels
2.0 Stereo
Mounting Type
Rackmount
Clocking
Sub-picosecond jitter
DSP Emulation
Triode, Pentode, and Tape
Dither
Selectable 16 or 20-bit analog generated
Headphone Output Present
No
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