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Cranborne Audio 500ADAT – Audio-Interface
Cranborne Audio 500ADAT is an 8-slot ADAT expander and audio interface with a 500-series rack. It features high-end A/D-D/A conversion, an analog summing mixer, and zero-latency headphone monitoring, expanding the capabilities of any ADAT-equipped interface.
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Product attributes
Model :
500ADAT
SKU :
SUP_em6339
Warranty :
2 years
Producent :
Cranborne Audio
Weight without package:
6.4 kg
Phantom power :
YES
Recording / Playback Channels :
16x16
Number of Line Inputs :
8
Number of Instrument Inputs :
2
Number of Line Outs :
8
Headphone Outs :
2
Number of ADAT Connectors :
2
Ethernet :
NO
MIDI interface :
NO
Word Clock :
YES
Max. sample rate (kHz) :
96 kHz
Max. resolution in bit :
24 bit
USB Bus-Powered :
NO
Incl. power supply :
YES
Product Description
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Cranborne Audio 500ADAT – 8-slot ADAT expander with 500-series rack, summing mixer and headphone monitoring
Cranborne Audio 500ADAT is an advanced audio interface and ADAT expander designed to integrate 500-series analog modules with digital studio setups. Combining a 500-series rack enclosure with high-end A/D and D/A conversion and an ADAT interface, it significantly expands the functionality of any ADAT-equipped audio interface.
Product features
- 8-slot 500-series rack with high-current power supply
- Reference-class A/D and D/A conversion (121 dB dynamic range)
- Built-in 8-channel analog summing mixer with dedicated controls
- Zero-latency monitoring mixer with two reference headphone outputs
- Integrated C.A.S.T. system – clean and efficient studio cabling
Your analog-digital studio control hub
The 500ADAT is the perfect solution for those who want to combine warm analog sound with digital precision. With 8 available slots for 500-series modules, users can create a personalized signal chain — from classic preamps to modern dynamics processors. Recording and summing through these modules allows for high-quality, professional sound with character.
Product applications
Ideal for recording studios, post-production, broadcasting, and advanced home producers. Suitable for multitrack recording, live zero-latency monitoring, and analog mixdowns before feeding into a DAW. Perfect for engineers seeking flexibility and top-notch audio quality.
Technical specifications
- A/D and D/A conversion: 121 dB A-weighted, THD+N <0.00032%
- Sampling rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
- Connectivity: 8 ADAT I/O, XLR, TRS inserts, Word Clock
- Summing mixer: 8-channel analog, +26.5 dBu headroom
- Headphone outputs: 2 reference-grade, frequency response up to 70 kHz
- Dimensions: 4U rack, 481x185x219 mm, weight 7 kg
- Power: External 24 V, 5 A power supply with locking connector
Materials and build quality
Designed and built in the UK, the 500ADAT uses premium components and is manufactured with precision. Its robust construction ensures durability, effective airflow, and secure module installation. All ports are ergonomically placed for seamless integration into any studio.
Included in the box
- Cranborne Audio 500ADAT unit
- External 24 V, 5 A power supply with locking mechanism
- User manual
Why choose Cranborne Audio 500ADAT?
Combining 500-series modularity, advanced conversion, and real analog monitoring, the Cranborne Audio 500ADAT offers a complete solution for hybrid studios. It’s the perfect tool for achieving top-tier results with full control over your analog and digital workflow.
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Cranborne Audio 500ADAT – Audio-Interface - Frequently asked questions.
Which 500-series modules are compatible with the 500ADAT?
Most standard 500-series modules can be used – including preamps, EQs, compressors, and more.
Can I use the unit without any installed modules?
Yes, thanks to the bypass feature, 500ADAT can operate as an ADAT expander without any modules installed.
What kind of headphone outputs does it have?
Two reference-quality headphone outputs with independent volume and balance controls.
Is 500ADAT compatible with all audio interfaces?
Yes, as long as your interface has ADAT ports, the 500ADAT will work seamlessly.
What is the C.A.S.T. system?
A system that transmits 4 balanced analog audio channels via a single Cat 5/6/7 cable — ideal for clean studio wiring.
Does the unit support clock synchronization?
Yes, it features a low-jitter internal clock and supports external sync via Word Clock or ADAT.
Can it be rack-mounted?
Yes, it fits into any standard 19" rack and occupies 4U of height.
Is the summing mixer purely analog?
Yes, it is a fully analog summing section with physical controls for level and pan per channel.
What is the frequency response of the system?
It extends beyond 80 kHz — ensuring extreme detail in both conversion and monitoring.
What power supply does it require?
It comes with an external 24 V, 5 A power supply with a locking connector, included in the box.
