Focusrite Red 4Pre
The Focusrite Red 4Pre is a high-performance 58x64 audio interface designed for elite tracking, mixing, and commercial post-production environments. Combining dual Thunderbolt 2 ports, DigiLink connectivity for Pro Tools HD, and native Dante AoIP networking in a compact 1U chassis. Using two parallel A/D converters per channel helps the 4Pre achieve a stunning dynamic range and lower noise floor.
Key Features
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Multi-Format Host Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt 2 ports, dual DigiLink ports for Pro Tools HD, and dual RJ45 Dante ports built-in standard.
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Four Red Evolution Preamps: Digitally controllable gain with recallable software settings and switchable analog Air mode.
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Ultra-Low Latency Performance: High-speed Thunderbolt architecture allows tracking through plugins in real time without distracting delay.
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Parallel Path AD/DA Conversion: Delivers pristine dynamic range (118 dB A/D, 121 dB D/A) and microscopic total harmonic distortion.
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High-Density Analog & Digital I/O: Features 8 line inputs/outputs via DB-25, 2 front-panel instrument DIs, 2 independent headphone outputs, and ADAT/SPDIF digital I/O.
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Network Expandability: Add up to 64 additional channels of audio over IP by connecting external Dante devices via Ethernet.
Technical Specifications
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Form Factor: 1U Standard 19" Rackmount
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Simultaneous Channel I/O: 58 Inputs / 64 Outputs
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Audio Resolution: Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
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Host Connectivity: 2x Thunderbolt 2, 2x Mini-DigiLink (Pro Tools HD/HDX), 2x RJ-45 (Dante Ethernet)
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Microphone Preamps: 4x Digitally Controlled Red Evolution Preamps with Air Mode Emulation
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Preamp Gain Range: 0 to +63 dB
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Dynamic Range: 118 dB A-weighted (Inputs), 121 dB A-weighted (Outputs)
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Analog Inputs: 4x XLR (Mic), 8x Line via DB-25, 2x 1/4" TS Front-Panel Instrument DIs
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Analog Outputs: 8x Line via DB-25, 2x 1/4" TRS Monitor Out, 2x Stereo Headphone Out
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Digital I/O: 2x ADAT Optical (Up to 16 Ch), 1x S/PDIF Coaxial I/O, Word Clock In/Out, Loop Sync In/Out
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