Ferrofish Pulse16

Ferrofish Pulse16 is a high-quality AD/DA/ADAT converter that provides 16 balanced analog inputs and outputs, four optical ADAT Toslink ports, and Word Clock and MIDI connectivity. With a sampling rate of up to 96 kHz and 24-bit resolution, the Pulse16 is an ideal solution for recording studios and professional audio systems. It allows seamless integration of a wide range of analog and digital equipment, making studio expansion easy while improving signal processing quality.

KEY FEATURES OF FERROFISH PULSE16

• Professional AD/DA Conversion: 16 balanced TRS inputs and outputs supporting signal levels up to +20 dBu, adjustable in 1 dB steps.
• ADAT Signal Transmission: 4 ADAT Toslink inputs and outputs, supporting 16x16 channels at up to 96 kHz sampling rate.
• Advanced Cirrus Logic Converters: Next-generation low-latency converters ensure transparency and precise sound reproduction.
• High-Quality Clocking: A temperature-compensated clock with jitter reduction ensures signal stability.
• Internal Routing Matrix: Flexible configuration allows any of the 48 inputs to be mapped to any of the 48 outputs in blocks of eight channels.
• Dual TFT Display: Two high-resolution screens provide real-time monitoring of all 32 input and output signals.
• Built-in Headphone Output: Enables direct monitoring of any mono or stereo signal from the device.
• Intuitive Control: Ferrofish Smart Guide system offers contextual hints, simplifying device operation.
• Word Clock Support: BNC Word Clock input and output ensure precise synchronization in studio systems.
• Optional MADI Module: Expandable with an MADI SFP module (sold separately) for increased flexibility.
• Compact and Fanless Design: 1U rack-mountable unit for easy integration into professional systems.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF FERROFISH PULSE16

• Analog Inputs: 16 x TRS, balanced
• Analog Outputs: 16 x TRS, balanced
• Conversion: 24-bit / 96 kHz
• ADAT Inputs/Outputs: 4 x input, 4 x output (Toslink, ADAT)
• Word Clock: Input and output via BNC
• MIDI: 5-pin DIN input and output
• Headphone Output: 6.3 mm TRS
• Displays: 2 x TFT for real-time level monitoring
• Routing Matrix: Yes, flexible signal assignment
• Optional Expansion: Slot for MADI SFP module
• Housing: 1U rack-mountable, fanless design

Ferrofish Pulse16 is an excellent choice for professionals seeking high-quality conversion and flexible integration in recording systems. With extensive connectivity options and modern features, this converter ensures reliability and precision in any audio application.