SPL Creon Black Audio Interface

USB Audio-Interface & Monitor Controller

• 2 discrete SPL microphone preamplifiers
• Instrument preamplifier (Hi-Z, +22 dBu)
• 2 Line inputs
• 2 Channel USB-Interface with 24Bit/192kHz converter
• USB Class 2.0 compliant for iOS device recording/monitoring
• Powerful headphone amplifier
• Stereo speaker output
• Play-along and monitoring also without DAW (stand-alone)
• Real-time analog monitoring
• One knob monitor mix
• 34V operational voltage for professional levels up to +22.8dB
• Pro level boost for consumer electronics
• Very low jitter due to FMCTM (Fixed-Master-Clock)
• No sample rate conversion or clock recovery for true 1:1 audio
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (480MBit/s)
• Windows XP/7/8/10, Mac OS X 10.6 or higher, iOS 6 and higher
• HxWxD: 67x260x175 cm, 2.64x10.2x6.9 inch
• Made in Germany

Input Sockets

• Mic Inputs 1, 2: XLR
• Line Inputs 1, 2: 6.3mm TRS
• Instrument Input: 6.3mm TS
• Source 1 Input: 6.3mm TRS
• Source 2 Input: RCA

Output Sockets

• Speaker Out | Main Out: XLR
• Headphone Output: 6.3mm TRS

Input Impedances

• Microphone Input: 10kOhm
• Line Inputs: 10kOhm unbalanced, 20kOhm balanced
• Instrument Input: 1.1MOhm
• Source 1 Input: 10kOhm unbalanced, 20kOhm balanced
• Source 2 Input: 10kOhm

Output Impedances

• Speaker Out | Main Out: 75Ohm unbalanced, 150Ohm balanced
• Headphone Output: 33Ohm

Maximum Input Levels

• Mic Inputs: +14.5dBu (Gain fully left)
• Line Inputs: +22.5dBu
• Instrument Input: +22dBu (Gain fully left)
• Source 1 Input: +22.5dBu
• Source 2 Input: +22.5dBu

Maximum Output Levels

• Speaker Out | Main Out: +22.5dBu

Microphone Preamplifiers (balanced, XLR)

• Gain Control: +7dB - +60dB
• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Noise (unweighted, 30dB gain, input termination 150Ohm): -90dBu
• Equivalent Input Noise: -128dBu
• Common Mode Rejection Ratio:
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (30dB gain, input termination 150Ohm): 0.003%
• High Pass Filter: fg = 80Hz, 6dB/Oct.
• Phantom Power: 48Volt

Instrument Input (Unbalanced, 6.3mm TS)

• Gain Control: -6dB - +31dB
• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Noise (unweighted, unity gain, input termination 100kOhm): -85dBu
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (unity gain, input termination 100kOhm): 0.005%

Line Input (balanced, 6.3mm TRS)

• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Noise (unweighted, unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): -95dBu
• Common Mode Rejection ratio:
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): 0.002%

Source 1 Input (balanced, 6.3mm TRS)

• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Noise (unweighted, unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): -95dBu
• Common Mode Rejection ratio:
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): 0.002%

Source 2 Input (unbalanced, RCA)

• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Noise (unweighted, unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): -90dBu
• Noise (unweighted, -10dBV, input termination 600Ohm): -85dBu
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (unity gain, input termination 600Ohm): 0.003%
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (-10dBV, input termination 600Ohm): 0.003%

Headphone Outputs (stereo, 6.3mm TRS)

• Frequency Response: 10Hz - >200kHz
• Power@0dBu: 47Ohm load: 13mW/300Ohm load: 1,7mW/600Ohm load: 1.0mW
• Power max: 47Ohm load: 670mW/300Ohm load: 265mW/600Ohm load: 150mW
• THD+N Ratio@1kHz (Power@0dBu): 47Ohm: 0.0026%/300Ohm: 0.002%/600Ohm: 0.002%

AD Conversion (ASIO direct)

Noisefloor (A-weighted)

• 44.1/48kHz: -113dB
• 88.2/96kHz: -108dB 

Dynamic range

• 44.1/48kHz: 128dB
• 88.2/96kHz: 123dB

THD+N ratio @ 1kHz (-1dBFS):

• 44.1/48kHz: 0.002%
• 88.2/96kHz: 0.0025%

0dBFS = +15dBu

DA Conversion (ASIO to Speaker Output)

Noisefloor (A-weighted)

• 44.1/48kHz: -93dB
• 88.2/96kHz: -92dB 

Dynamic range

• 44.1/48kHz: 108dB
• 88.2/96kHz: 107dB

THD+N ratio @ 1kHz (-1dBFS):

• 44.1/48kHz: 0.003%
• 88.2/96kHz: 0.004%

Power Supply 

• External Power Supply, Input 100–240V AC/50–60 Hz; Output 12V DC/1,5A
• Internal Power Supplies: Audio: +/-17V, Digital: +5V and +3,3V
• Power Consumption: 16.8 Watt

Dimensions and Weight

• H x W x D in mm: 67x260x175 cm, 2.64x10.2x6.9 inch

• Weight: 2,0 kg, 4.41lbs

0dBu = 0.775V. Subject to change without notice.

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Recommended System Requirements:

* Operating System: Windows XP (32 bit), Windows Vista (32 bit or 64 bit)
* Processor Speed: Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz or higher
* RAM: 3 GB for 40 Channel Recording
* Ethernet Port Speed: Gigabit Ethernet/CAT5e Only
* Graphics: 1280 x 960, 24-bit color or higher
* Audio Hard Drive Size: 30 GB
* Audio Hard Disk Type: RAID 0 with (2) SATA drives
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* Media Drive: DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R or DVD+/-RW
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• 1 XLR (with phantom power)
• 1 TS Jack
• 2 RCA Phono
• Two inputs simultaneously only - either stereo RCA phono or the XLR and Jack

• 4 RCA Phono
• 2 stereo 1/4" Headphones Jacks

• 44.1/48kHz sample rate
• 24-bit resolution

• Data ports: 1 x USB 1.1

• MIDI i/o

• Operating system: Mac OSX 10.3.9 or greater (Leopard also supported) or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or greater (Vista 32/64 also supported)
• Minimum Computer spec: Mac - G3/600MHz or G4/667MHz, both with 256MB RAM or PC - Pentium 3/500MHz/256MB RAM (machines running Vista will require a higher spec)
  
  Interfacing: USB 1.1 compatible USB connector (also compatible with USB 2.0), 28/24 awg USB cable recommended

• 633g
• 45.4mm (H) x 144mm (W) x 149mm (D)

Features:

USB 2.0 Desktop Recording Studio
44.1kHz to 96kHz sample rates, 24-bit resolution
Pantheon II VST/AU reverb plug-in with 6 legendary Lexicon reverbs
dbx® 60V high-voltage, ultra-low noise microphone preamps
Superior sonic performance
2 analog combi-jacks for mic/line inputs
2 analog 1/4" TRS balanced outputs
Zero latency monitoring
Low latency ASIO drivers
Streamlined monitor form factor puts all recording controls at your fingertips
Separate level meters and gain control per channel
1 side panel 1/4" instrument input
1 side panel headphone output with dedicated volume adjustment
MIDI in and out

Technical Specifications

Microphone Inputs:    Female XLR Pin 2 Hot
Input Impedance:    3kΩ balanced
Phantom Power:    +48 Volts
Maximum gain:    +58 dB
E.I.N. (at max gain):    -125 dBu @ 58dB gain typical (150Ω source) -129 dBu @ 58dB gain typical A-weighted (150Ω source)
Maximum Input Level:    +21 dBu at minimum gain
Frequency Response:    +0/-1 dB, 20Hz - 20kHz
THD+N:    +18 dBu maximum
Impedance:    32Ω Balanced, 16Ω Unbalanced
Headphone Output:    1/4" stereo jack 350mW per channel at 50Ω
MIDI Interface:    5 pin DIN connectors for MIDI in and MIDI out (5 volt signal)
Sample Rate:    44.1, 48, 88.2, or 96 kHz (determined by computer application)
Dynamic Range:    A/D (24 Bit) 108 dB typical, A-weighted, 20Hz - 20kHz
(44.1 kHz sample rate)
D/A (24 Bit) 110 dB typical, A-weighted, 20Hz - 20kHz
A/D/A (24 Bit) 102 dB typical, A-weighted, 20Hz - 20kHz
Power Requirements:    12W 9VAC
Power adaptors available for:
US and Canada: 120 VAC, 60 Hz Adapter: PS0913B - 120
Japan: 100 VAC, 50/60 Hz Adapter: PS0913B - 100
Europe: 230 VAC, 50 Hz Adapter: PS0913B - 230
UK: 240 VAC, 50 Hz Adapter: PS0913B - 240
Australia: 240 VAC, 50 Hz Adapter: PS0913B - 240-AU

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FireWire audio interface
Durable aluminum die cast body
Simple, small and light weight
2 x Balanced Line inputs / outputs
Headphones output on Front Panel
1 MIDI In /1 MIDI Out
S/P DIF In/Out up to 24 bit/96 kHz
24 Bit/192 kHz compatible