Antelope Audio Zen Q Synergy Core Bus-Powered Thunderbolt Interface

Expand Your Rig with the Antelope Audio Zen Q Synergy Core Bus-Powered Thunderbolt Interface

From input to output, the Zen Q is designed to help you grow to a bigger setup without losing the desktop size format. The ultra-linear preamps and pristine AD/DA conversion give you professional quality in the studio or on the go – all in a compact package. Add to that its generous connectivity and real-time onboard effects, and you’ll be up to almost any task – whether you want to record, mix, master, stream, or just play.

• Class-leading AD/DA conversion with up to 127 dB of headroom
• Recording, mixing and playback at up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
• Bus-powered interface powered by the Thunderbolt or USB-C connection without the need for a dedicated power source
• Direct monitoring with Synergy Core effects, processed in real-time with imperceptible latency
• Simplified I/O routing with pre-configured settings, allowing immediate recording and playback
• Collection of 37 Synergy Core effects modeled after classic and rare analog outboard gea
• Includes Zen Q Synergy Core, dual USB-A to USB-C Y-cable for Zen Q Synergy Core USB, and "Getting Started" leaflet

SPECIFICATIONS

• Analog Inputs:
• 2 × Mic / Line Inputs / Hi-Z Inputs
• 2 x Line inputs / Hi-Z Inputs
• 48 V phantom power and independent preamp gain for each input
• Analog Outputs:
• 1 × Monitor Out on TRS 1/4 Jacks, +20 dBu max, signal balanced, DC-coupled
• 1 × Line Out on TRS 1/4 Jacks, +20 dBu max, signal balanced, DC-coupled
• 2 × Stereo Headphone Outputs
• EIN: -128 dBu (A-weighted)
• Dynamic Range: -121 dB (A-weighted)
• THD: -106 dB
• Max input level: +20 dBu
• Max Gain: 65 dB
• D/A Monitor Converter
• Monitor: Max output level +20 dBu
• D/A Monitor Converter
• Dynamic Range: 127 dB (A-Weighed)
• THD + N: -115 dB
• D/A Line Out Converter
• Dynamic Range: 127 dB (A-Weighed)
• THD + N: -115 dB
• A/D Converter
• Dynamic Range: 122 dB
• THD + N: -116 dB
• Digital Inputs: 1 × S/PDIF, 1 x ADAT IN (up to 8 channels @ 44.1/48.0 kHz)
• Digital Outputs: 1 × S/PDIF
• Clocking System: 4th Generation Acoustically Focused Clocking (AFC), 64-bit DDS
• Sample Rates (kHz): 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192
• Physical Dimensions: 198 х 137 х 57.5 mm; Weight: 800 g (approx.)

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