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Focusrite AMS-CLARETT-PLUS-OCTOPRE 8-Channel ADAT Preamp

Capture Professional-Quality Audio with Pristine ClarityThe Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre is a professional-quality 8-in/8-out ADAT mic preamp designed for music production. Featuring high dynamic range, ultra-low noise, and all-analogue Air, this preamp captures every detail of your source signals ...

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Overview

Capture Professional-Quality Audio with Pristine Clarity

The Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre is a professional-quality 8-in/8-out ADAT mic preamp designed for music production. Featuring high dynamic range, ultra-low noise, and all-analogue Air, this preamp captures every detail of your source signals with exceptional clarity and warmth.

Specifications:

  • Type: 8-Channel ADAT Mic Preamp
  • Preamps: 8 Clarett+ preamps with All-analogue Air (relay-controlled)
  • Dynamic Range: 118dB
  • EIN: 129dBu
  • Inputs: 2 JFET instrument inputs
  • Connectivity: ADAT
  • Inserts: Dedicated channel inserts on every channel
  • A-D/D-A Conversion: High-quality converters for ultra-low noise and distortion
  • Compatible Devices: Any ADAT equipped audio interface from any brand
  • Operating System: Windows-compatible audio production software
  • Product Dimensions: 11.46 x 19 x 1.73 inches
  • Item Weight: 12.17 pounds

Key Features

The classic Focusrite sound with All-analogue Air Get closer to the origins of Focusrite with premium, relay-controlled analogue circuitry on every preamp that emulates the classic Focusrite ISA 110, as featured on the original Focusrite Studio Console

With 118dB of dynamic range and 129dBu EIN, the natural sound of source signals is preserved. The fully balanced signal path ensures inbound signals are clean and with ultra-low noise — giving sessions the professional Focusrite sound

Stay plugged in with inserts on every channel - Clarett+ OctoPre’s eight dedicated channel inserts allow you to track through your outboard and capture its true character. Easily add analogue equipment to the signal path with our flexible insert design

Multi-track with confidence and handle any recording session. Offering ultra-low noise and ultra-low distortion, Clarett+ OctoPre’s A-D conversion combined with the powerful preamps give professional-sounding tracks ready for mixing

Clarett+ OctoPre’s exceptional D-A conversion allows engineers to easily process audio in their signature style, confident that audio quality is preserved when sending audio to analogue compressors, EQs, and effects

Premium-quality audio over ADAT Add Clarett+ OctoPre to a 2Pre, 4Pre or 8Pre to expand your I/O easily and consistently via ADAT

Preserve the natural tone of your guitar - Capture the true characteristics of guitars with Clarett+ OctoPre’s JFET guitar inputs. Wide input bandwidth retains the purity of high frequencies and feels like you are plugging straight into an amp

Software bundle Get studio-grade results with Hitmaker Expansion, the included bundle of mixing plug-ins and virtual instruments

Specifications

Brand
Focusrite
Model Number
AMS-CLARETT-PLUS-OCTOPRE
Channel Count
8-Channel
Connectivity
ADAT Preamp
Preamplifier Circuitry
Relay-controlled analogue with ISA 110 emulation
Dynamic Range
118dB
EIN
129dBu
Inserts
Dedicated channel inserts on every channel
Guitar Inputs
JFET
Included Software
Hitmaker Expansion bundle

Frequently Asked Questions

The Clarett+ OctoPre features premium, relay-controlled analogue circuitry on every preamp that emulates the classic Focusrite ISA 110.
It offers a dynamic range of 118dB and an EIN of 129dBu, designed to preserve the natural sound of source signals with ultra-low noise.
Yes, it includes eight dedicated channel inserts, allowing you to easily track through your outboard analogue equipment.
It features JFET guitar inputs designed to capture the true characteristics of guitars, offering a wide input bandwidth that retains high-frequency purity.
The device comes with the Hitmaker Expansion software bundle, which includes mixing plug-ins and virtual instruments for studio-grade results.
The Clarett+ OctoPre adds 8 channels of I/O via ADAT, allowing you to easily expand interfaces like the 2Pre, 4Pre, or 8Pre.
Yes, its exceptional D-A conversion ensures that audio quality is preserved when sending audio to analogue compressors, EQs, and effects.