Ferrofish PULSE 8 AE 8 In/8 Out AD/DA Converter With ADAT
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Ferrofish PULSE 8 AE 8 In/8 Out AD/DA Converter With ADAT
Ferrofish PULSE 8 AE 8 In/8 Out AD/DA Converter With ADAT

Ferrofish PULSE 8 AE 8 In/8 Out AD/DA Converter With ADAT

UPC: 4313042884351 | SKU: PULSE 8 AE
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Description

The Ferrofish Pulse8 AE is a versatile and compact AD/DA converter designed for seamless integration into studio or live setups. With 8 high-quality balanced analog inputs and outputs, it ensures precise and clean signal conversion. 

The Pulse8 AE offers full visual control via its vibrant front-panel display, simplifying real-time monitoring and configuration. Built to accommodate professional workflows, its robust clocking options and compatibility with standard studio connections make it an essential tool for engineers seeking reliable performance in a flexible, space-saving form factor.

Developed on the same premium conversion technology as its bigger sibling, this compact powerhouse delivers 8×8 balanced analog I/O alongside comprehensive ADAT connectivity up to 192kHz.

With its crystal-clear display and intuitive controls, the Pulse8 AE brings studio-grade conversion and routing capabilities to any professional workflow, from home studios to live setups. Every detail, from the high-stability clock to the premium ESS converters, ensures uncompromising audio quality in a versatile, space-efficient design.

Intuitive Visual Monitoring

The high-resolution front panel display provides immediate visual feedback of all input and output signals, offering professional-grade metering and system status at a glance. Multi-colored level meters ensure precise level monitoring in any environment.

Premium Conversion Architecture

Experience pristine audio quality through carefully selected ESS converters and temperature-compensated clock design. The Pulse8 AE maintains Ferrofish's reputation for exceptional sound quality, delivering crystal-clear conversion up to 192kHz with professional +20dBu headroom.

Professional Remote Control

Take command of your audio routing and settings through the comprehensive RemoteFish software for Mac and PC. The USB-C connection provides instant access to all parameters, while MIDI I/O enables integration into larger systems and ensures easy firmware updates for continued improvement.

Flexible Integration Hub

Beyond simple conversion, the Pulse8 AE serves as a versatile routing solution with its comprehensive ADAT connectivity and word clock synchronization options. The unit seamlessly bridges analog and digital domains, making it an ideal centerpiece for both studio and live applications.

Advanced Headphone Monitoring

The dedicated headphone output, powered by a separate ESS DAC, delivers exceptional monitoring capabilities with precise 1dB-step volume control. Four-stage amplification ensures compatibility with any headphone impedance, making it perfect for critical listening and tracking sessions.

Future-Proof Expandability

Thanks to its modular design, the Pulse8 AE is ready for tomorrow's challenges with DSP expansion capability. The optional DSP stick slot allows for future processing power upgrades, protecting your investment while offering a path to enhanced functionality.

Specifications

  • Analog I/O:
    • 8 balanced TRS inputs (¼-inch)
    • 8 balanced TRS outputs (¼-inch)
  • ADAT Connectivity:
    • 2 ADAT input ports
    • 2 ADAT output ports
  • Supports SMUX for higher sample rates:
    • up to 192kHz with 4×4 ADAT channels via SMUX/4,
    • up to 96kHz with 8×8 ADAT channels via SMUX/2,
    • or up to 48kHz with 16×16 ADAT channels.
  • Clocking:
    • Word Clock input and output (BNC connectors)
    • Internal clock with high stability or external sync via ADAT or Word Clock
  • Signal Monitoring:
    • High-resolution front display for signal level monitoring (both input and output)
    • Clear visual feedback with multi-colored level meters
  • Controls: Front-panel control knob and buttons for quick navigation and configuration
  • Connectivity:
    • USB-C for remote configuration using Ferrofish RemoteFish software
    • MIDI input/output for firmware updates or potential future features
  • Power: External 12V/1A power supply
  • Form Factor: Compact design, suitable for rack-mounted or desktop use
  • Headphone Output
    • 6.3mm jack output
    • Amplification power adjustable in four stages
    • Digital volume control with 1 dB resolution
    • Dedicated monitoring path via a separate ESS DAC
  • Power Supply
    • Voltage: 12 V at a maximum of 1 A
    • Connector: 2.54 mm barrel jack with locking screw
  • Converter info:
    • analog outputs: SNR 120dB (typ.)
    • THD+N -115dB (1kHz, 48kHz SR, a-weighted, typ.)
    • analog inputs: SNR 112dB (typ.)
    • THD+N -108dB (1kHz, 48kHz SR, a-weighted, typ.)
  • DSP: Expandable via optional DSP stick
  • PLL (Phase-Locked Loop): Digitally controlled PLL with active jitter reduction
  • Internal Wordclock
    • 125 MHz oscillator with high precision
    • Initial accuracy: ±1.5 ppm
    • Drift over the temperature range: ±2.5 ppm
    • Aging: ±1 ppm
  • Fuse: Polyfuse, internal, self-resetting
  • Power Adapter
    • 12 V, 3 A (or 12 V, 1 A)
    • Positive pin
    • Included in the package
  • Power Consumption
    • Nominal: 12 VA
    • Standby: Below 1 VA
  • Operating Temperature Range: +5 °C to +45 °C
  • Humidity: Maximum: <75 %, non-condensing
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Dimensions: 13.5 cm (D) x 22 cm (W) x 4.4 cm (H) (1U) (Dimensions exclude knobs and connectors)
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Note: If the name on your billing address does not match the name on your credit card it will delay your order. 
Note: In case of damage during transport, a claim must be submitted to customer service within 24-48 hours as of the day of the receipt of the item.

 

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  • All returned opened items are subject to a min 15% to maximum 25% restocking fee.
  • All returned items can take up to 10-14 days to be processed.
  • If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, returns will be accepted for store credit (less restocking fee & shipping) within 30 days of invoice date.
  • RED ONE Music will accept returns for defective goods that you have ordered from us within 30 days of invoice date for exchange only.
  • All Returns must contain all associated packaging and materials (ie accessories, manuals, wires, etc). Merchandise that is not returned in brand-new condition, including damages, abuse, marks, showing wear, or with missing packaging or accessories, will be subject to additional charges. Shipping and Handling charges (delivery and return) are non-refundable, including any shipping fees not directly incurred that are part of a free shipping promotion. Any items packaged with software, including but not limited to, DJ Controllers, Audio Interfaces, etc., must be returned with the original software disc including serial number and proof of deactivation.
  • Returns or exchanges will not be accepted for the following types of products: Customized, special order, used products, clearance products, expendable items, cartridges, replacement lamps/bulbs, opened computer hardware, rigging supplies, tape, needles, cleaner kits, effect fluid or juice, software, gels, music, displays/televisions/monitors or parts (replacement, repair or item components) - these products are final sale.
  • Returns or exchanges for the following items will only be accepted if they are in factory sealed packaging due to hygienic reasons: headphones & microphones.
  • All returns made MUST be authorized in advance by a customer service representative - and paper work dispatched to you via email. Your RMA form must be included in the box and your RMA number located on the waybill / packaging. Any returned items that arrive without prior approval or missing documentation may be rejected by our shippers. Once received, returns will be processed within 5 business days.
  • If your parcel was damaged in transport, please visit our Help Center and submit a ticket with your order number and include a picture of the exterior of the box, the interior of the box, and of the damaged product. No claims will be accepted without these pictures.
  • If you happen to receive a parcel that got damaged during transport, we must obtain the the following pictures in order to swiftly process a replacement:
    - outside of the shipping box along with a photo of the shipping label
    - inside packaging of the shipping box
    - the damaged unit itself
  • Refunds by e-transfer will be issued to the email address that is associated with your customer profile. The password will be sent to you in a separate email once the refund has been issued. Please note that a $5 service fee will be deducted from your total refund amount if:
    • e-transfer is not accepted in 15 calendar days
    • a change of email address is requested once the e-transfer has already been sent
    • a typo or error has been made in the email address that is associated to your customer profile



      RETURNS EXCEPTIONS
      This return policy covers the majority of our products, with the following exceptions:
      • Products accompanied by software
      • Harmonicas
      • Earplugs and in-ear monitors
      • Reeds
      • Cartridges and styluses



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        • If your order is paid by e-transfer, you then qualify for a store pick-up. You must present a valid government photo ID to match the name appearing on the e-transfer information.
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