An ADAT audio interface is a digital device that connects to computers or recording equipment. It uses ADAT (Alesis Digital Audio Tape) protocol to transmit up to 8 channels of high-quality …

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The ADAT Lightpipe (ADAT Optical) uses an optical transmission system similar to that of the TOSLINK connector used in the professional recording of music and in the audio component …

Oct 4, 2022 · ADAT has been around for a while and is still in use today simply because it’s the most straightforward way to transfer eight channels of digital audio at once with one optical cable.

The device acts as an interface, router, splitter, mixer, and converter in one, and constitutes an ideal solution for routing ADAT, S/PDIF, and SMUX digital signal in live performance systems, …

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This compact, portable and lightweight audio interface (only 220 g /0.49 lbs) transfers digital audio data in SPDIF and ADAT format to Windows and Mac computers. The latest Plug and Play …

ADAT is an optical audio protocol designed to transfer digital audio to and from two audio devices. At 44.1/48kHz sample rates, ADAT can transport 8 channels of uncompressed digital audio to …