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Ferrofish Pulse16 MX

16-channel AD/DA converter with MADI and ADAT

AD/DA Converter

$1,349Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
AD/DA Converter
Description
16-channel AD/DA converter with MADI and ADAT
Topology
Standalone converter with internal routing matrix
Signal path
Digital (recallable / digitally controlled)
Channels
16
Channel format
16x16 analog + up to 64ch MADI + up to 32ch ADAT (SMUX)
Form factor
1U rack (19")
Rack units
1
Connection
MADI/ADAT
Sample rate (kHz)
up to 192
Bit depth
24-bit
DSP
true
Power (W)
12
Country of manufacture
Germany

Details

Controls: Dual TFT color displays for full parameter control; RemoteFish software (Mac/PC)

I/O: 16x balanced TRS analog in + 16x out; modular MADI SFP slot (multimode incl., singlemode optional, up to 64x64ch); 4x4 ADAT TOSLINK; 1x stereo headphone TRS; BNC word clock in/out; 2x DIN5 MIDI

Notable use: Recording, broadcast, and install-sound applications needing MADI plus ADAT and analog I/O in one 1U chassis

Notes: power_watts of 12 taken from stated '12 VA operational, 0.1 VA standby' (VA, not strictly watts) -- FLAG unit conversion. Ferrofish site EUR-only; price_usd $1,349.00 is Sweetwater street price -- other US/EU dealers observed between roughly $1,111 and $1,399 for the same model (Music Store, Reverb, Pro Audio Design) -- FLAG price volatility across dealers, not manufacturer MSRP.

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