RME ADI-2 Pro FS AD/DA Converter

RME ADI-2 Pro FS AD/DA Converter Overview

RME ADI-2 Pro FS

New Experience in Sound and Quality, Now with Femtosecond Clock Technology

This updated version of the ADI-2 Pro includes the same comprehensive functionality but now with femtosecond clock technology and AutoDark mode first implemented into the highly acclaimed ADI-2 DAC.

The ADI-2 Pro FS is RME's reference AD/DA converter, USB 2.0 DAC, USB 2.0 interface and high-end headphone amplifier. It's design, unique specifications, user features and its ability to deliver crystal transparency, make it perfect for mastering and measurement applications as well as the ultimate tool for audiophiles everywhere. The ADI-2 Pro FS boasts quality components and circuitry throughout its half rack design. With RME's fresh concept in Plug & Play, the comprehensive feature set is easy to set up and use. Based on your connections, the ADI-2 pro FS will automatically switch to AD/DA converter, USB interface or analog preamp mode. You can manually override the Auto Mode if required.

Analog or Digital - Options Galore The ADI-2 Pro FS Includes two servo-balanced analog inputs on combo XLR / TRS jacks, two separate balanced and unbalanced outputs on XLR and TS, two stereo Extreme Power headphone outputs on the front, an optical SPDIF I/O that also understands ADAT, and coaxial SPDIF (RCA) and AES I/O (XLR) via an included breakout cable. This universal set of I/O options offers superior quality and flexible connectivity to those who take a no-compromise approach to audio.

The USB 2.0 port is fully Class Compliant (UAC 2) for connection with compatible iOS devices, and is also used for firmware updates. Including an external switched power supply with lockable connector, the ADI-2 Pro can be easily powered from battery, opening up mobile applications as well as galvanically isolated use cases.

As a computer interface the ADI-2 Pro offers a stereo (2 in / 2 out) and a multichannel mode (6 in / 8 out). Compatibility with Mac OS X comes right out of the box. Under Windows the ADI-2 Pro uses RME's MADIface series driver, for full WDM and ASIO compatibility and highest performance.