EVO by Audient EVO 16 and SP-8 Bundle

Package consists of:

• 1 x EVO by Audient EVO 16 24 in / 24 out USB Audio Interface
• 1 x EVO By Audient SP-8 - 8 Channel Smart Preamp
• 2 x TOSLink ADAT Optical Audio Lead with 4mm Cable, 1m Black

EVO by Audient EVO 16 24 in / 24 out USB Audio Interface

Make studio quality recordings with EVO 16’s next-level audio performance. Eight award winning EVO Preamps alongside their advanced converter technology will make everything you do, sound better. Add to that, intelligent mic preamps that set their own levels with Smartgain, the all new, groundbreaking Motion UI control system, and enough I/O firepower to tackle even the biggest of sessions, EVO 16 is truly a studio powerhouse, designed from the ground up to make recording easy.

Rack Ears no longer included by the manufacturer, if you want to rack mount your EVO 16, these will need to be purchased separately

Main Features

• 8x EVO Mic Preamps
• 2x JFET Instrument Inputs
• 2x Independent Headphone Outputs
• 8x Line Outputs
• 2x Optical Inputs
• 2x Optical Outputs
• Multi-Channel Smartgain
• ‘EVO Motion UI’ Control System
  • High-Res LCD Screen
  • One Knob Centralised Control
  • Ultra Clear Metering
  • Input/Output Control
  • Channel Status Indication
• Programmable Function Button
• Ultra-Low Latency Software Mixer
• Monitor Control
• Audio Loop-back
• Word Clock Output
• USB2.0 (USB-C Connection)
• 24bit / 96kHz
• Optional rack ears available

The EVO Mic Preamp
Level up your audio performance with eight sonically stunning EVO Preamps. Backed by 25 years of engineering experience, our analogue mic preamp has been designed to deliver the most accurate, clean, and true to source version of your audio, no matter what you’re recording.

• Professional Sound
  • Get studio quality recordings
• 58dB Mic Gain
  • Easily power those gain hungry mics.
• EIN - (No noise, no nonsense)
  • Ultra-low distortion, noise free signal.

An Analogue Mic Preamp, But Smarter
EVO Preamp technology not only has all the sonic advantages of an analogue mic preamp, but combines it with digitally controlled precision, giving you the ability to set your gain with pin-point accuracy, right down to the decibel.

• Perfectly match the level of stereo pairs
• Control from software
• Real time visual feedback on the screen

Advanced Converter Technology
Providing a MASSIVE 121dB of dynamic range, EVO 16’s high performance converter technology makes sure you hear your audio accurately, helping you make creative decisions confidently, identify issues and improve your recording and mixing game.

A Total Gain-Changer…Smartgain
Make recording drums and larger sessions easy with Smartgain. Automatically set the gain for all 8 channels at once with a simple touch of a button. Powered by our lightning quick Smartgain algorithm, Smartgain uses advanced peak analysis to automatically analyse, adjust and set your gain to the perfect levels - all in less than 20 seconds! Now it’s up to you to figure out what to do with all that time you’re saving…

• Works on 8 mics at once
• Save Time
• Avoid Clipping

Your Own Assistant Engineer
Record, adjust levels, repeat? Sound familiar? Save time and make recording on your own a breeze with Smartgain. Simply set up your mics, hit Smartgain, start performing and EVO 16 will take care of the rest.

Introducing Motion UI

A Powerful New Control System
The Motion user interface has been designed to change the way you interact with your audio interface. For the first time, a stunning high resolution, full colour screen intelligently displays information as you need it, transforming EVO 16 into a fully immersive, easy to use experience.

The Screen
Every adjustment, every detail, every button press is beautifully displayed in real-time on a 240X240 TFT backlit LCD Screen, letting you navigate hardware features effortlessly, make changes on the fly and take full control of your recording session without ever looking at your computer.

Plus, IPS technology means information on the screen remains legible no matter your viewing angle - ideal for a variety of setups.

Channel Status
Pressing an input or output button momentarily displays the channel name, the levels and the functions activated for that specific channel. All the information you ever need in one place.

Metering
Keep an eye on your levels by quickly cycling through your inputs and outputs with EVO 16’s crystal clear, full colour metering.

One Knob Control
Designed to keep your session in motion, One-Knob-Control lets you glide through EVO 16’s hardware features from a single centralised point. Unlimited power, simple control.

Function Button
Thanks to the customisable F-button, you can assign any of EVO 16’s advanced monitoring controls to the programmable function button. Your workflow, just the way you like it.

Room For Expansion

Digital Outputs
Future Proof your studio and configure your setup to tackle bigger sessions. Whether you’re recording drums or taking on a full band, EVO 16’s optical inputs and outputs have got you covered. Supporting both ADAT and SPDIF, add up to 16 channels of mic preamps to your setup, giving you plenty of options for expanding your studio down the line.

Line Outputs
Connect and listen to your mixes through multiple sets of speakers with EVO 16’s eight line outputs. Alternatively use the extra line outputs to send audio to external outboard gear, such as compressors or FX units, or to headphone amps for distribution to your artists.

Headphone Outputs
Drive even the most demanding headphones with EVO 16’s two dedicated headphone amps. Easily power headphones up to 600 Ohms all while experiencing detailed monitoring and playback as well as plenty of volume.

Classic Tone, Modern Sound - 2 x Instrument Inputs
To build a monster guitar sound you need the right foundation. Our harmonically rich JFET instrument input circuit is designed to replicate the input stage of a classic valve amplifier, providing an ideal sonic foundation before you hit your guitar sims.

Advanced Monitor Control
EVO 16 takes critical listening seriously and is packed full of monitoring functionality to back it up. Whether you are switching between two sets of speakers using the ALT monitor feature, checking your mix in Mono or quickly communicating with your artist using Talkback - all features can be activated straight from EVO 16’s front panel. The best part is you get to customise which control is assigned to the hardware F-button.

Talkback
EVO 16’s dedicated talkback technology lets you use any audio source connected to your computer such as a built-in or USB microphone as your talkback mic, freeing up valuable mic preamps for recording.

Ultra-fast USB
In the studio, every second counts - and with rock solid driver performance, high-speed USB connection, and ultra low latency monitoring, EVO 16 will always deliver the reliability needed to keep up with your creativity.

The Mixer
Engineered to simplify your workflow, the EVO Mixer enables you to set up and route your inputs + outputs effortlessly, provide ultra-low latency monitoring, set up dedicated artist headphone mixes and so much more. Compatible with MacOS and Windows.

For The Content Creators

Audio Loop-back
In the world of content, your audio needs to not only sound great but be easy to control. Audio Loop-back makes this possible. Ideal for content creators, podcasters and streamers.

Looks That Could Kill
Who said interfaces have to look utilitarian? EVO 16 has been meticulously designed to look amazing on both your desktop and in your rack. Super bright backlit LED lighting not only looks stunning but ensures visibility in the darkest of studios, whilst a solid steel chassis makes sure EVO 16 is built to last.

Stacked or Racked
Although packed full of features, EVO 16 defies the normal with its deceptively small form factor. At just over 16in wide with non-slip rubber feet, EVO 16 works perfectly whether on your desktop, under your laptop or as a permanent fixture to your studio with optional rack ears.

Warranty
All of our products come with a three-year limited warranty guaranteeing you further protection and peace of mind when you choose EVO by Audient.

ARC
Compatible with all major audio software and plugins, EVO 16 comes bundled with a collection of professional recording software, including Cubase LE, giving you everything you need to start recording right out of the box.

EVO By Audient SP-8 - 8 Channel Smart Preamp

The ultimate studio preamp expander is here. EVO SP8 is designed to be the perfect partner for expanding your existing audio interface.

Main Features

• 8x EVO Mic Preamps
• 2x JFET Instrument Inputs
• 8x Line Outputs
• 2x ADAT Inputs
• 2x ADAT Outputs
• Class Leading AD/DA Converters
• Multi-Channel Smartgain
• ‘EVO Motion UI’ Control System
  • High-Res LCD Screen
  • One Knob Centralised Control
  • Ultra Clear Metering
  • Input/Output Control
  • Channel Status Indication
• Optional Rack Ears
• Word Clock Input
• 24bit / 96kHz

Give your studio the performance and capability boost it needs, providing eight intelligent EVO Preamps that set their own levels with Smartgain, advanced AD/DA converter technology and a versatile range of I/O connectivity. Add to that two JFET instrument inputs, the all new, groundbreaking Motion UI control system and exceptional audio performance across the board. The EVO SP8 might just be the world’s smartest Mic Preamp.

The Perfect Partner For Your Audio Interface
Bigger sessions demand more channels and expanding your existing audio interface via ADAT might be the most cost effective solution to scale up your studio. EVO SP8 provides eight mic/line inputs, eight line outputs and 2 x ADAT connections, giving you enough I/O firepower to easily tackle multi-mic sessions like recording drums, or taking on a full band.

The EVO Mic Preamp
Say hello to the preamps your studio needs. Eight sonically stunning EVO preamps will effortlessly level up your recordings, delivering professional grade audio performance backed by 25 years of engineering experience. Our analogue mic preamp has been designed to deliver the most accurate, clean and true to source version of your audio, no matter what you’re recording.

• Professional Sound: Get studio quality recordings
• 58dB Mic Gain: Easily power those gain hungry mics
• Tonnes of Headroom: Fully balanced signal path
• EIN Spec - (No noise, no nonsense): Ultra-low distortion, low noise signal

An Analogue Mic Preamp, But Smarter
Fire your studio into the 21st century with our powerful EVO Preamp technology. Combining all the sonic advantages of a studio-grade analogue mic preamp with digitally controlled tactile precision, the EVO Preamp gives you the ability to set your gain with pin-point accuracy, right down to the decibel.

• Configure each channel independently
• Perfectly match the level of stereo pairs
• Control from software
• Real time visual feedback on screen

Advanced Converter Technology
In the studio, sound is everything and EVO SP8’s high performance 32-bit AD/DA converters make sure you hear your audio accurately at all times, whether you’re recording music or sending audio to your favourite outboard gear and back when mixing. Better converters mean better audio - helping you make creative decisions confidently, identify issues and improve your overall recording and mixing game.

Smartgain
Make recording drums and larger sessions easy with Smartgain. Automatically set the gain for all eight channels at once with a simple touch of a button. Powered by our lightning quick Smartgain algorithm, Smartgain uses advanced peak analysis to automatically analyse, adjust and set your gain to the perfect levels - all in less than 20 seconds! Now it’s up to you to figure out what to do with all that time you’re saving…

• Works on 8 mics at once
• Save Time
• Avoid Clipping

Working Solo? Your Own Assistant Engineer
Record, adjust levels, repeat. Sound familiar? Save time and make recording on your own a breeze and gain the power to save time with Smartgain. Simply set up your mics, hit Smartgain, start performing and EVO SP8 will take care of the rest.

EVO Expanded System

Compatible with EVO 16
Become more efficient in the studio. Unleash Smartgain’s capabilities by pairing two EVO SP8’s with an EVO 16 audio interface and get 24 channels of Smartgain enabled mic preamps. Yes, with an EVO Expanded system that’s 24 channels at once… light years ahead of the competition.

• 24 Channels of Smartgain at once
• Soundcheck an entire band in less than 20 seconds
• Creativity uninterrupted

Introducing Motion UI
Navigate SP8’s hardware features with blazing speed courtesy of the all new Motion User Interface. For the first time, a stunning high resolution, full colour screen intelligently displays information as you need it, transforming EVO SP8 into a fully immersive, easy to use Smart Preamp - the first of its kind.

The Screen
Every adjustment, every detail, every button press is beautifully displayed on a TFT backlit LCD Screen giving your real time visual feedback of your audio, letting you make changes on the fly and take complete control of EVO SP8 without ever looking at your computer.

Plus, IPS technology means information on the screen remains legible no matter your viewing angle - ideal for a variety of setups.

Channel Status
Pressing an input button momentarily displays the channel name, the levels and the functions activated for that specific channel. All the information you ever need in one place.

Metering
Keep an eye on your levels by quickly cycling through your input levels with EVO SP8’s crystal clear, full colour metering.

One Knob Control
Designed to keep your session in motion, One-Knob-Control lets you glide through EVO SP8’s hardware features from a single centralised point. Unlimited power, simple control.

2 x Instrument Inputs
To build a monster guitar sound you need the right foundation. Our harmonically rich JFET instrument input circuit is designed to replicate the input stage of a classic valve amplifier, providing an ideal sonic foundation before you hit your guitar sims.

Looks That Could Kill
SP8 has been meticulously designed to look amazing on both your desktop and in your rack. Super bright backlit LED lighting not only looks stunning but ensures visibility in the darkest of studios, whilst a solid steel chassis makes sure EVO SP8 is up to the challenges of daily use in the studio and on the road.

Stacked or Racked
Designed to slot straight into your studio, EVO SP8 defies the normal with its deceptively small form factor. Although jam-packed full of features, at just over 14in wide with non-slip rubber feet, SP8 works perfectly whether on your desktop, in a portable rig or as a permanent fixture in your studio.

Environmentally Friendly
In order to minimise our environmental impact, EVO SP8’s detachable rack ears will be available as an optional extra, reducing required raw materials, shipping volumes and thus our carbon footprint. EVO SP8’s packaging utilises recycled materials whilst keeping plastic usage to a minimum.

Warranty
All of our products come with a three-year limited warranty, guaranteeing you further protection and peace of mind when you choose EVO Audient.

ARC
Compatible with all major audio software and plugins, EVO SP8 comes bundled with a collection of professional recording software including Cubase LE, giving you everything you need to start recording right out of the box.

TOSLink ADAT Optical Audio Lead with 4mm Cable, 1m Black

A TOSLink plug to plug optical lead.

Main Features

• Connector Type A: TOSLINK Plug
• Connector to Connector: TOSLINK Plug to TOSLINK Plug
• Connector Type B: TOSLINK Plug
• Cable Length - Imperial: 3.28ft
• Cable Length - Metric: 1m
• Jacket Colour: Black