Neve 88M USB Audio Interface released!

Finally, the first USB Neve Audio interface! 

2-channel USB 3.0 Audio Interface with 2 Mic/Line/DI Inputs, ADAT Optical, and 2 Sets of Balanced Inserts.

Neve 88M Audio Interface Features:

• Large-format 88RS console front end
• Legendary “Neve colour” for all inputs
• Neve “big iron” — circuit paths balanced with proprietary Marinair transformers
• Reference-grade AD/DA conversion
• Neve DI circuits deliver superior instrument audio quality
• ADAT I/O gives you expandable digital connectivity
• 2 sets of balanced inserts for expandable analog connectivity
• Substantial, workhorse design for years of faithful service
• USB 3.0 connectivity future-proofs your investment
• Bus/hub powered, perfect for recording on the road
• Class-compliant (Core Audio/ASIO)
• Designed and built by Neve engineers in England

 

General Specification

• 2x Analogue Preamp Inputs (Mic/Line/DI)
• 2x Balanced Analogue Monitor TRS Line Outputs
• 1x Balanced TRS Headphone Output
• 8x ADAT Digital Inputs & 8x ADAT Digital Outputs via TOSLINK Connection
• Insert send and return loop
• USB 3.0 B -Type port for direct connection to Mac or PC
• Class Compliant – Core Audio/ASIO
• Headroom: +18dBu @ 1kHz (<0.5% THD+N)
• Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.008% @ 1kHz (measured at +18dBu, 10Hz to 80kHz filter)
• General Noise: <-85dBu (A-wtg)
• Frequency Response (Mic/Line/DI): +/- 0.1dB 20Hz – 20kHz (+/- 0.5dB 10Hz – 35kHz)
• Voltage: USB3
• Current <900mA

 

Preamp Specification

• Microphone input impedance (balanced): 1.5k Ohms
• Microphone dynamic range: >110dB
• Microphone input gain range: +21dB to 68dB
• Line input impedance (balanced): 20k Ohms
• Line input dynamic range: >111dB
• Line input gain range: -35 – +35dB
• DI input impedance (balanced): 900k Ohms
• DI input dynamic range >100dB
• DI input gain range: +13dB to +60dB

 

Monitor Output Specification

• Maximum output level : +18dBu
• Dynamic range: >113dB

 

Headphone Output Specification: (150 Ohm load)

• Maximum output level : +10dBu
• Frequency Response: 20-20kHz +/- 0.3dB
• Distortion (THD +N): <0.007% @10dBu 1kHz
• Noise floor: -96dBA

 

Dimensions

• Width: 182mm (7.2 inches)
• Height: 76mm (3 inches)
• Depth: 203mm (8 inches)
• Weight: 1.675Kg (3.7Lbs)