EVO 8 by Audient

EVO 8 by Audient - Compact USB audio interface with professional features for studio & on the go

With the EVO 8 by Audient, musicians, podcasters, producers and content creators get a powerful, compact audio interface that combines professional sound quality with intuitive operation. Equipped with four high-quality EVO preamps, a Class A instrument input, practical auto-gain function and extensive routing options, the EVO 8 offers all the prerequisites for high-quality recordings in the home studio or in a mobile setup - without the need for an additional power supply.

Audient, a renowned manufacturer in the pro audio sector, is launching the EVO 8, a compact solution that is suitable for both beginners and experienced audio professionals. The combination of clever design, high fidelity and practical features makes this interface a real all-rounder for modern audio applications.

Audient - British quality for professional sound

For many years, Audient has stood for high-quality audio technology that is used both in professional studios and in the ambitious home recording sector. Audient is particularly well known for its excellent preamplifiers, which are also used in the EVO series. With the EVO 8, Audient delivers an interface that meets the highest demands in terms of sound, routing and user-friendliness despite its compact design.

The company combines modern design with sophisticated functionality and places particular emphasis on workflow optimization. This is reflected in the EVO 8 - a device that makes recording simple, efficient and high quality.

Technical details and functions of the EVO 8 by Audient

At the heart of the EVO 8 are four high-quality EVO preamps that can be connected via XLR/jack combo sockets. These preamps not only offer low-noise operation and precise signal amplification, but also impress with a transparent, natural sound - ideal for vocals, instruments, speech or podcasts.

The setup is complemented by a JFET Class-A instrument input, which is tuned for a musical response and a warm tone. Guitarists and bassists in particular benefit from this high-quality Hi-Z input, which authentically transmits the sound character of their instruments.

One of the outstanding functions of the EVO 8 is the auto-gain function. At the touch of a button, the interface analyzes the input level and automatically sets the optimum gain value - ideal for quick setups without clipping. This saves users time when leveling and allows them to concentrate fully on their performance.

Input level, output volume and headphone volume can be controlled easily and precisely using the large central multifunctional rotary control with LED level display. The colored LED display allows you to keep an eye on the level control at all times.

Comprehensive monitoring and routing - for more control when recording

A particular highlight of the EVO 8 is the built-in DSP routing matrix. This allows signals to be flexibly routed, previewed or mixed internally - a feature that is otherwise only available on larger interfaces. With the integrated DSP mixer, monitor mixes can be created without latency, which is particularly advantageous for live recordings or vocal recordings with headphones.

The EVO 8 has two adjustable headphone outputs (each 6.3 mm jack mono) that can be controlled independently of each other - ideal for duo setups, interviews or parallel monitoring. In addition, the interface offers four monitor outputs (2x left, 2x right) so that two pairs of speakers can be used for cross-monitoring - perfect for A/B comparison of mixes on different systems.

Power is easily supplied via USB-C, making the interface particularly mobile. Thanks to compatibility with USB 2.0, the EVO 8 also works on older computers without modern connections - another example of the device's well thought-out flexibility.

Why the EVO 8 from Audient is an ideal choice

Whether in the home studio, on the road or in a professional production environment - the EVO 8 offers an exceptional combination of compact format, high-quality audio technology and intelligent operation. Especially for singer-songwriters, podcasters, streamers or YouTubers, the interface offers everything needed for professional results - without complicated technology or lengthy training.

The auto-gain function, the precise rotary control, the flexible connections and the sophisticated software make the EVO 8 one of the most user-friendly interfaces in its class. In addition, the device impresses with its warm, clear sound - whether for voice recordings, vocals or instruments.

As a bonus, buyers receive access to the Audient ARC download package, which contains additional software, plug-ins and tools for music production, mixing and mastering - a valuable starting point for creative projects.

Features:

• High-quality USB audio interface with professional sound
• Four EVO preamps with XLR/jack combo sockets
• 1x JFET Class-A instrument input (Hi-Z) - 6.3 mm jack (mono)
• 2x adjustable headphone outputs - 6.3 mm jack (mono)
• 4x monitor outputs (2x L, 2x R) - 6.3 mm jack (mono)
• Integrated DSP routing matrix for flexible signal routing
• Auto-gain function for automatic input level adjustment
• Large multifunctional rotary control with LED level display
• USB-C bus-powered (no power supply required), compatible with USB 2.0
• Robust, compact design for mobile use
• Scope of delivery: 1x EVO 8 interface, 1x USB cable, Audient ARC software package

Specs:

• Color: Black
• Rack Mountable: no
• Line Inputs: 2
• Line Outputs: 4
• Mic Inputs: 2
• Phono Inputs: 0
• Instrument Inputs: 1
• digital Output: USB
• digital Input: USB
• Headphone Out: yes
• MIDI Inputs: 0 Ports
• MIDI Outputs: 0 Ports
• Host Port: USB
• Number of headphone outputs: 2
• Type: Audio Interface
• Theme: Recording and Studio

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (2.52 MB)

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