{"id":9946,"date":"2025-01-23T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T10:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9946"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:42:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T14:42:28","slug":"ad-da-ssl-alpha-8-converter","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/produkt\/konwerter-ad-da-ssl-alpha-8\/","title":{"rendered":"AD\/DA Converter - Solid State Logic ALPHA 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>SOLID STATE LOGIC ALPHA 8 &#8211; <\/b><b>CONVERTER<\/b>\u00a0<b>AD\/DA<\/b> <b>8&#215;8<\/b> <b>ANALOG, ADAT, S\/PDIF and USB I\/O. <\/b><b><\/b><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><b>Best AD\/DA converter for audio interfaces<\/b><b><\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p2\">Based on the acclaimed Alpha Link series, the ALPHA 8 is a professional analog-to-digital converter with 8-inputs\/8-outputs, ideal for audio interface expansion via ADAT and S\/PDIF. Alternatively, the ALPHA 8 can be configured to make all analog and digital I\/O available simultaneously via USB, giving you an audio interface with 18-in\/18-out. With class-leading conversion, flexible routing and unrivaled sound quality, the ALPHA 8 will unleash the full potential of your studio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9948 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Hero-Image-.jpg\" alt=\"ALPHA 8\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Hero-Image-.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Hero-Image--1280x914.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Hero-Image--980x700.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Hero-Image--480x343.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>No more compromises<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">Wykorzystuj\u0105c konwertery 32-bit\/192 kHz nowej generacji, ALPHA 8 zapewnia charakterystyczn\u0105 dla SSL studyjn\u0105 jako\u015b\u0107 d\u017awi\u0119ku. Dzi\u0119ki ogromnemu zakresowi dynamiki, osza\u0142amiaj\u0105co niskim poziomom THD+N, przes\u0142uch\u00f3w i szum\u00f3w, ALPHA 8 zapewnia najwy\u017cszej jako\u015bci poziom liniowy dla zewn\u0119trznych, analogowych \u017ar\u00f3de\u0142 d\u017awi\u0119ku takich jak samplery, syntezatory czy automaty perkusyjne. Koniec z kompromisami &#8211; zarejestruj sw\u00f3j d\u017awi\u0119k w jako\u015bci, na jak\u0105 zas\u0142uguje.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Input dynamic range: 120 dB, Output dynamic range: 123 dB<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">THD+N at input: -110 dB, THD+N at output: -108 dB<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9949 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Front.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Front-1280x640.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Front-980x490.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Front-480x240.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div><div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9951 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Rear.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Rear.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Rear-1280x640.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Rear-980x490.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Rear-480x240.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>Digital control in the analog domain<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">The ALPHA 8 offers a variety of routing configurations to fit your specific needs, ensuring maximum utilization of all the digital and analog I\/O it offers. Whether you need a simple two-way Analog  ADAT\/SPDIF converter, an 18-in\/18-out USB audio interface, or a mix of the two, the ALPHA 8 provides flexible routing options for analog and digital I\/O.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div><div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>Unrivaled integrator<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">The operating level of each analog input and output can be individually adjusted to +9, +18, +20 or +24 dBu, ensuring optimal signal integrity and maximizing headroom for devices connected to the ALPHA 8. Whether it's outboards, analog mixers, 500-series modules or monitor controllers, the ALPHA 8 provides a fully optimized connection to each device.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">On the digital side, Word Clock inputs and outputs, ADAT and S\/PDIF clocking options make the ALPHA 8 provide exceptional support for digital audio, ensuring jitter-free, robust integration into the studio environment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9952 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Right.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Right.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Right-1280x640.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Right-980x490.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Right-480x240.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div><div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9950 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Left.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Left.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Left-1280x640.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Left-980x490.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Alpha-8-Left-480x240.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>SSL 18 + ALPHA 8<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">ALPHA 8 is the best way to increase the bandwidth of your audio interfaces. It's a great choice for producers and engineers who want to bring SSL sound and quality to their system. The ALPHA 8 is also an ideal companion to the SSL 18. It allows you to instantly increase the number of SSL 18 inputs\/outputs via ADAT, adding 8 channels (1 x ALPHA 8) or 16 channels (2 x ALPHA 8). It's a simple way to increase the amount of processing capability of your system.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div><div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>Enhance your studio's capabilities<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">ALPHA 8's flexible analog and digital routing unlocks a multitude of approaches to work. Create hardware insert points for 500-series modules, external equalizers, compressors or hardware effects. Use S\/PDIF I\/O to integrate external meters or amp simulators. Alternatively, make the Alpha 8 your primary interface, seamlessly connecting analog and digital devices to your DAW via USB-C. For electronic music producers, the ALPHA 8's outputs can send control voltages to synthesizers, modular platforms and CV-enabled FX controllers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9947 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Alpha-8-Detail-Image-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Alpha-8-Detail-Image-.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Alpha-8-Detail-Image--1280x914.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Alpha-8-Detail-Image--980x700.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Alpha-8-Detail-Image--480x343.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>SSL Production Pack<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\">SSL has been helping world-class artists, producers and engineers create greatest hits and iconic sounds for years. Because it's crucial to have the right tools for the job, SSL has partnered with some of the biggest names in the industry to offer the SSL Production Pack, bundled free of charge with registered ALPHA 8 audio interfaces. The SSL Production Pack (valued at more than $1,400) includes compilations of the best virtual instruments, plug-ins, samples and DAW programs essential to the production process.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9954 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Production-Pack-Dec-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2390\" height=\"1226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Production-Pack-Dec-25.jpg 2390w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Production-Pack-Dec-25-1280x657.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Production-Pack-Dec-25-980x503.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-SSL-Production-Pack-Dec-25-480x246.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2390px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>ALPHA 8 and a 6-month subscription to CA Complete Access<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p4\">As a registered user of SSL Interface, you will receive a 6-month FREE Complete Access subscription including all Solid State Logic, Slate Digital and Harrison Audio plug-ins. Complete Access provides all the software tools you need to work at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9953 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Complete-Access-Bundle-6-Month-ALPHA-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Complete-Access-Bundle-6-Month-ALPHA-8.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Complete-Access-Bundle-6-Month-ALPHA-8-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Complete-Access-Bundle-6-Month-ALPHA-8-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/commercial-audio-Complete-Access-Bundle-6-Month-ALPHA-8-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"p6\"><b>Key features:<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li7\">The best converter for audio interfaces and an ideal partner for the SSL 18.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">High performance, next-generation 32-bit \/ 192 kHz conversion.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Class-leading dynamic range, THD+N and crosstalk levels.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">8 symmetrical line inputs and outputs.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Up to 8 channels of analog to ADAT and ADAT to analog conversion.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Configurable operating levels for each input and output to best match external equipment: +24\/+20\/+18\/+9 dBu.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">DC-coupled outputs are ideal for sending control voltages to synthesizers and modular kits.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">10 digital inputs and outputs (8 ADAT channels, 2 S\/PDIF channels).<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Up to 2 channels of analog to S\/PDIF and S\/PDIF to analog conversion.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Up to 2 channels of S\/PDIF to ADAT and ADAT to S\/PDIF conversion.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\"><b><\/b>S\/PDIF available on coaxial or optical connectors.<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Flexible conversion configuration.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">The physical outputs can be fed a mix of analog, digital and USB audio signals, providing a high level of flexibility.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>18-input \/ 18-output USB audio interface.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Use ALPHA 8 as an aggregated USB audio interface<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Record and playback on all 8 analog and 10 digital inputs\/outputs via USB.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">High-current headphone output on the front panel - listen to any single input or output (or stereo pair).<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Choose from 3 different settings to optimize for your headphones - Standard, High Impedance, High Sensitivity.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Dedicated input and output meters on the front panel.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Word Clock input and output and input termination switch.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">Internal clock or from incoming ADAT, S\/PDIF or Word Clock<\/li>\n<li class=\"li7\">SSL Production Pack software worth more than $1,400 is included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ALPHA 8<\/strong><\/h1>","protected":false},"featured_media":9955,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[23,24],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9946","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-solid_state_logic","product_cat-studio","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=9946"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=9946"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commercialaudio.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=9946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}