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DirectOut ACE Multifunctional Audio Interface
Sells separately for $3,399.00The DirectOut Ace is a versatile multifunctional audio interface featuring modular I/O, enhanced by a scalable, license-based feature set. Equipped with the same FPGA-fueled processing as DirectOut’s Prodigy and Maven, this unit boasts impressive internal plugins, with optional licenses available for features such as loudness metering, automation, and more. The Ace features three flexible Ace Modes, offering dedicated, simplified interfaces that provide you with exactly what you need when you need it. Additionally, this interface handles Dante, Milan, AES3, and analog connections with equal aplomb, and it can host up to four USB.MADI modules, enabling straightforward, plug-and-play compatibility with multiple computers. On top of that, this travel-ready interface is small enough to fit in your backpack. Whether you’re tackling playback, running a driverack, or crafting a custom processing rig, the Ace offers a premium modular solution that adapts to your ever-evolving needs.
DirectOut USB.MADI SFP Module
Sells separately for $899.00 eachDeveloped in collaboration with RME, the DirectOut USB.MADI is a compact module designed for direct installation into your Prodigy, Maven, or Ace’s MADI SFP slot, transforming it into a 64-in, 64-out USB-C audio interface. Powered by RME drivers, the module offers low-latency performance, bolstered by a high-speed USB-C connection, at sample rates up to 192kHz. Moreover, the USB.MADI’s class-compliant firmware enables instant compatibility with iPads and mobile devices. Additionally, you’ll benefit from Enhanced Automatic Redundancy Switching (EARS) technology with select hardware configurations, as well as advanced drive rack integration. Beyond that, with two or more SFP slots, you can connect two computers to the same device for parallel recording or processing. Ultimately, the USB.MADI allows you to combine DirectOut’s superior AD/DA conversion with 64 channels of high-resolution recording. At Sweetwater, we’d call that a match made in heaven.
