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Description
Elevate your studio's recording capabilities with the Art S8 Microphone Splitter, a powerhouse tool designed for the discerning audio professional. Whether you're orchestrating a complex live performance setup or streamlining your studio recording environment, the Art S8 promises not just to meet, but exceed your expectations. This splitter effortlessly divides eight balanced low-impedance microphone signals into sixteen outputs (eight pairs), ensuring that your audio's integrity is preserved across both front-of-house and monitor mixes or remote recording applications.
The Art S8 stands out with its dual-output channels, offering one direct and one transformer-isolated output per microphone. This setup is perfect for sending direct outputs to your main mixer while isolating the second outputs for monitors or recording, all without compromising on sound quality. Moreover, the direct outputs are engineered to pass phantom power from the main mixer to the microphones, catering to condenser microphones with ease. Versatility is at the heart of the Art S8, featuring a ground-lift switch on each isolated output to minimize hum and noise caused by ground loops, alongside an attenuator pad switch on each input, making it compatible with a wide range of preamplified signals.
Embrace the perfect harmony of high-quality audio performance and functionality with the Art S8, your studio's new indispensable ally.
Key Features:
- Splits eight balanced low-impedance microphone signals into sixteen (eight pairs)
- Provides one direct output and one transformer-isolated output per channel
- Direct outputs capable of passing phantom power for condenser microphones
- Features a ground-lift switch on each isolated output to reduce noise from ground loops
- Includes an attenuator pad switch on each input for connecting preamplified signals
Owner's manual
ART Pro Audio S8 Microphone Splitter User ManualVideos
Darvin Jordan
ART S8 - Mic Splitter Mini Review
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PROS
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Allows running two separate systems (monitor and main) simultaneously
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High-quality build and sound at a competitive price
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Transforms rehearsals and performances with improved audio control
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Clean, clear sound without coloration or noise issues
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Simple internal design ensures reliability and effectiveness
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Efficiently passes phantom power, enhancing setup flexibility
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Robust construction, does not alter the sound quality
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Compatible with both mic and line level inputs
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Enables independent monitor mix control from FOH
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Facilitates more individual monitor mixes for performers
CONS
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Direct out criticisms by some users, though disputed by others
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in dragged unders rack, they use a s8 mic splitter to send signals through to their in ear monitor rig
In a 2013 MetalSucks article, Teemu discusses Wintersun's tour gear, stating:"The input patchbays are three Art S8-3-Ways that also work as splitters giving an extra direct output next to each input."
in dragged unders rack, they use a s8 mic splitter to send signals through to their in ear monitor rig
in dragged unders rack, they use a s8 mic splitter to send signals through to their in ear monitor rig
in dragged unders rack, they use a s8 mic splitter to send signals through to their in ear monitor rig
Skaidra Lapina has confirmed her use of the ART Pro Audio S8 Microphone Splitter, as stated on the SUKI Goth page on MyOwnMusic.
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