Step up your studio's conversion game with the Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 MADI AD/DA Converter. Known for their legendary analog gear, SSL brings you a transformative digital experience with this robust unit. Designed to seamlessly integrate into any professional setup, it offers not just exceptional sound quality but also remarkable versatility for studio, live, and broadcast scenarios.

This 1U rack-mountable powerhouse boasts 24-bit/192kHz operation, ensuring every nuance of your sound is captured with pristine clarity. Whether you're summing 16 channels of analog or capturing four channels of audio, the Alpha-Link MX 4-16 delivers unparalleled performance. Its deceptively straightforward front panel makes it user-friendly, while the Burr-Brown converters guarantee top-notch audio fidelity.

Connectivity is effortless with 20 balanced analog I/O on D-Sub connectors, ideal for use with D-Sub to XLR looms. The optical MADI I/O allows for streamlined digital integration, while word clock input and output ensure your setup stays in perfect sync. Keep your unit up-to-date with USB firmware updates, although it doesn't pass audio through USB—it's all about keeping your system's brain sharp.

Whether you're tracking in the studio or mixing a live broadcast, the SSL XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 is your go-to for high-quality digital conversion, ensuring your audio is always top-tier.

Key Features:

• 4 analog inputs and 16 analog outputs
• 20 balanced analog I/O on D-Sub connectors
• SSL enhanced AD/DA converter technology with 24-bit/192kHz operation
• Burr-Brown converters for superior audio quality
• Optical MADI I/O for digital integration
• Word/Clock in and out for synchronization
• USB for firmware updates (does not pass audio)

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 MADI AD/DA Converter?

The Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 MADI AD/DA Converter is designed to convert analog audio signals to digital and vice versa, using the MADI format for digital input and output, making it ideal for integrating analog equipment with digital audio workstations.

How many analog inputs and outputs does the Alpha-Link MX 4-16 have?

The Alpha-Link MX 4-16 features 4 analog inputs and 16 analog outputs, allowing for extensive connectivity with analog gear while interfacing with digital systems via MADI.

Is the Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 compatible with both Windows and macOS?

Yes, the Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha-Link MX 4-16 is compatible with both Windows and macOS operating systems, ensuring broad compatibility with various digital audio workstations.

What sample rate does the Alpha-Link MX 4-16 support?

The Alpha-Link MX 4-16 supports a sample rate of up to 96 kHz, providing high-resolution audio conversion for professional studio applications.

Does the Alpha-Link MX 4-16 require external power, or is it bus-powered?

The Alpha-Link MX 4-16 is not bus-powered and requires an external power source to operate, which is typical for rackmount studio equipment of this type.