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RME ADI-2 Pro FS R 9.5" 1RU 2-Channel High-End AD/DA Converter with Remote, Black Edition

SKU: RMADI2PRSRBE MFR: ADI-2 PRO FSR BE
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Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio quality with this RME AD/DA converter for studio excellence.
  • Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring with this audio interface.
  • Utilize flexible input/output options, including XLR, for versatile connectivity in your studio.
  • Enjoy rock-solid driver stability ensuring reliable performance during critical audio sessions.
  • Trust in RME's brand reputation for superior build and long-lasting product reliability.
  • Get professional-grade conversion at a competitive price point for your digital audio needs.
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RME ADI-2 Pro FS R Specifications

Analog Inputs

Analog Inputs

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  • XLR Audio Inputs

    Input: XLR, Servo-Balanced
    Input Impedance: 18 kOhms (Balanced), 9 kOhms (Unbalanced)
    Input Sensitivity: +24 dBu, +19 dBu, +13 dBu, +4 dBu at 0 dBFS (Switchable)
    Digital Trim Gain Range: 0 to +6 dB
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +13 / 19 / 24 dBu: 120.x dB RMS Unweighted, 124.x dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +4 dBu: 119 dB RMS Unweighted, 123 dBA

  • XLR Audio Inputs (Contd.)

    Frequency Response at 44.1 kHz, -0.1 dB: 5 Hz to 20.5 kHz
    Frequency Response at 96 kHz, -0.5 dB: 3 Hz to 45.5 kHz
    Frequency Response at 192 kHz, -1 dB: 2 Hz to 92.7 kHz
    Frequency Response at 384 kHz, -1 dB: <1 Hz to 124 kHz
    Frequency Response at 768 kHz, -3 dB: <1 Hz to 180 kHz
    THD at -1 dBFS: -113 dB, 0.00029 %
    THD+N at -1 dBFS: -112 dB, 0.00025 %
    Channel Separation: >110 dB

  • TRS Audio Input

    Same as XLR Inputs but:

    Input: 1/4" / 6.3 mm TRS Jack, Servo-Balanced

Analog Outputs

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  • XLR Audio Outputs

    Output Level: +24 dBu, +19 dBu, +13 dBu, +4 dBu at 0 dBFS (Switchable)
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +13 / 19 / 24 dBu: 117 dB RMS Unweighted, 120 dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +4 dBu: 115 dB RMS Unweighted, 118 dBA
    Frequency Response at 44.1 kHz, -0.1 dB: 0 Hz to 20.2 kHz
    Frequency Response at 96 kHz, -0.5 dB: 0 Hz to 44.9 kHz
    Frequency Response at 192 kHz, -1 dB: 0 Hz to 88 kHz

  • XLR Audio Outputs (Contd.)

    Frequency Response at 384 kHz, -1 dB: 0 Hz to 115 kHz
    Frequency Response at 768 kHz, -1 dB: 0 Hz to 109 kHz
    THD at -1 dBFS: -110 dB, 0.00025 %
    THD+N at -1 dBFS: -110 dB, 0.00032 %
    THD at -3 dBFS: -116 dB, 0.00016 %
    Channel Separation: >110 dB
    Output Impedance: 200 Ohms (Balanced), 100 Ohms (Unbalanced)

  • 1/2 TS Audio Outputs (Rear)

    Same as XLR Output, but with the Following Differences:

    Output: 1/4" / 6.3 mm TS Jack, Unbalanced
    Maximum Output Level: +19 dBu
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +19 dBu: 117 dB RMS Unweighted, 120 dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +13 dBu: 116 dB RMS Unweighted, 119 dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +4 dBu: 113 dB RMS Unweighted, 117 dBA
    Output Impedance: 100 Ohms

  • Phones 1/2

    Same as 1/2 TS Output, but with the Following Differences:

    Output: 1/4" / 6.3 mm TRS Jack, Unbalanced, Stereo
    Output Impedance: 0.1 Ohm
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +22 dBu: 117 dB RMS Unweighted, 120 dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +7 dBu: 114 dB RMS Unweighted, 118 dBA
    Output Level at 0 dBFS, Ref Level +19 dBu, Load 100 Ohms or More: +22 dBu (10 V)

  • Phones 1/2 (Contd.)

    Output Level at 0 dBFS, Ref Level +4 dBu, Load 8 Ohms or More: +7 dBu (1.73 V)
    THD at +18 dBu, 32-Ohm Load, 1.2 W: -110 dB, 0.0003 %
    THD+N at + 18 dBu, 32-Ohm Load: -107 dB, 0.00045 %
    THD at +14 dBu, 16-Ohm Load, 0.94 W: -110 dB, 0.0003 %
    Maximum Power at 0.001% THD: 1.5 W per Channel

  • Phones 3/4

    Same as Phones 1/2 Output, but with the Following Differences:

    Output Levels at 0 dBFS: +7 dBu (Hi-Power Off), +22 dBu (Hi-Power On)

  • Balanced Phones Mode

    Same as Phones 3/4 Output, but with the Following Differences:

    Output Levels at 0 dBFS: +13 dBu, 9.8 V (Hi-Power Off), +28 dBu, 19.5 V (Hi-Power On)
    Output Impedance: 0.2 Ohm
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +28 dBu: 120 dB RMS Unweighted, 123 dBA
    Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) at +13 dBu: 118 dB RMS Unweighted, 121 dBA
    Output Level at 0 dBFS, Hi-Power On, Load 150 Ohms or Up: +28 dBu, 19.5 V

  • Balanced Phones Mode (Contd.)

    Output Level at 0 dBFS, Hi-Power Off, Load 8 Ohms or Up: +13 dBu, 9.8 V
    Maximum Power at 0.001% THD: 2.9 W per Channel

Digital Inputs

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  • General

    Lock Range: 28 to 200 kHz
    Jitter Suppression: >50 dB (2.4 kHz)
    Accepts Consumer and Professional Format

  • AES/EBU

    1x XLR, Transformer-Balanced, Galvanically Isolated, According to AES3-1992
    Input Sensitivity: 1.0 V p-p

  • S/PDIF Coaxial

    1x RCA, Transformer-Balanced, According to IEC 60958
    High-Sensitivity Input Stage (<0.3 V p-p)
    AES/EBU Compatible (AES3-1992)

  • S/PDIF Optical

    1x Optical, According to IEC 60958
    ADAT-Compatible

Digital Outputs

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  • AES/EBU

    1x XLR, Transformer-Balanced, Galvanically Isolated, According to AES3-1992
    Output Level: 2.7 V p-p
    Format Professional According to AES3-1992 Amendment 4
    Single Wire Mode, Sample Rate 28 to 200 kHz

  • S/PDIF Coaxial

    1x RCA, According to IEC 60958
    Output Level: 0.75 V p-p
    Format Consumer S/PDIF According to IEC 60958
    Single Wire Mode, Sample Rate 28 to 200 kHz

  • S/PDIF Optical

    1x Optical, According to IEC 60958
    Format Consumer (S/PDIF) According to IEC 60958
    Sample Rate: 28 to 200 kHz

Digital

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  • Clocking

    Clocks: Internal, AES In, S/PDIF In, ADAT In
    Jitter Suppression of External Clocks: >50 dB (2.4 kHz)
    Effective Clock Jitter Influence on AD/DA Conversion: Near Zero
    PLL Ensures Zero Dropout, Even at More than 100 ns Jitter
    Additional Digital Bitclock PLL for Trouble-Free Varispeed ADAT Operation
    Supported Sample Rates for External Clocks: 28 to 200 kHz
    Internally Supported Sample Rates: 44.1 to 768 kHz

General

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  • System Requirements

    Compatible with Any Device that Supports Class Compliant USB Audio including Android
    Mac: OS X 10.6 or Later (Intel)
    Windows: 7 or Late
    1x USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 Port
    Miniumum CPU: Intel Core i3 CPU or Faster

    iOS:
    iPad: iOS 5 or Later
    iPhone: iOS 7 or Later
    Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Adapter

  • Power

    Included Power Supply: External Switching PSU, 100-240 VAC, 12 VDC, 2 A, 24 W
    Standby Power Consumption: 50 mW
    Idle Power Consumption: 10 W
    Maximum Power Consumption: 22 W
    Idle Current at 12 V: 850 mA (10 W)

  • Environment

    Temperature Range: 41 to 122 Degree F (5 to 50 Degree C)
    Relative Humidity: <75%, Noncondensing

  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    8.5 x 1.73 x 5.1" (21.5 x 4.4 x 13cm)

  • Weight

    2.2 lbs (1.0kg)

  • UPC Code

    4260123363260

About RME ADI-2 Pro FS R

It is with great precision and attention to detail that the ADI-2 Pro FS R 9.5" 1RU 2-Channel High-End AD/DA Converter with Remote, Black Edition, stands as a paragon of audio conversion excellence. This state-of-the-art unit from RME, a brand synonymous with professional audio innovation, is designed to meet the exacting standards of audio professionals in recording studios, post-production environments, and live sound settings.

The ADI-2 Pro FS R Black Edition is not just an AD/DA converter; it is a sophisticated multi-tool for audio processing. With its advanced AK4493 chip and slightly improved specs, it delivers a sound that is crystal clear and transparent, capturing the nuances of audio with impeccable clarity. The inclusion of the new extended Multi-Remote Control (MRC) enhances user convenience, allowing for seamless adjustments across a wide array of functions.

As a high-end AD/DA converter, the unit boasts professional studio quality, ensuring that your audio is converted with the utmost fidelity. The double headphone amplifier is engineered to deliver true high-end audio, driving even the most demanding headphones with ease. For those seeking a USB DAC that stands apart from the rest, the ADI-2 Pro FS R offers unparalleled versatility and capability, making it a top choice for audiophiles and industry professionals alike.

The device's multi-format conversion capabilities, including AES, SPDIF, and ADAT, are complemented by a monitoring function that allows for precise audio assessment. Its DSD record and playback solution caters to high-resolution audio enthusiasts, supporting Direct DSD playback up to 256 / 11.2 MHz.

Featuring a robust 4-stage hardware input and output level control and DSP-based signal processing, the ADI-2 Pro FS R can handle sample rates up to 768 kHz, making it one of the most flexible converters on the market. Its array of I/O options includes two servo-balanced analog inputs on combo XLR / TRS jacks, balanced and unbalanced outputs, and two stereo Extreme Power headphone outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio setups.

The USB 2.0 port offers Class Compliant connectivity with iOS devices and facilitates firmware updates, while the external switched power supply with a lockable connector ensures reliable operation. The ADI-2 Pro FS R also features multichannel mode compatibility with Mac OS X and Windows via RME's MADIface series driver.

RME's commitment to perfect sound capture and reproduction is evident in every aspect of the ADI-2 Pro FS R's design. From the 10-layer main PCB to the super-low-noise internal power supply stages, every component is selected for its contribution to the unit's exceptional sound quality. The fully symmetrical and balanced analog circuit design, along with the high-performance DSP, ensures that audio processing is precise and of the highest caliber.

The high-resolution IPS display not only facilitates control but also provides visual feedback and guidance. Professional features such as M/S Processing, stereo width, phase reversal, and RME's Spectral Analyzer are all included, offering a comprehensive toolkit for audio analysis and adjustment.

The Extreme Power headphone outputs set a new standard for clarity and power, delivering a soundstage that is both clear and detailed. The innovative Advanced Balanced mode further refines the listening experience, providing a balanced signal path from the DAC directly to the headphones.

In summary, the ADI-2 Pro FS R Black Edition is RME's flagship AD/DA converter, USB DAC, USB interface, and headphone amp, embodying a fusion of innovative solutions and highest sound quality. Its versatility makes it an indispensable tool for a wide range of users, from home enthusiasts to industry professionals seeking a reference-grade front-end for measurement systems. The new extended Multi-Remote Control adds a layer of user-friendly operation, solidifying the ADI-2 Pro FS R as the reference converter of choice for those who accept no compromise in audio quality.

RME ADI-2 Pro FS R Features

  • 1x Stereo Analog I/O
  • 1x ADAT I/O
  • RME USB 2.0
  • 2x Phones Output
  • Class Compliant Mode
  • Remote
  • SteadyClock FS
  • DC-coupled Outputs

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio quality with this RME AD/DA converter for studio excellence.
  • Achieve ultra-low latency for seamless recording and monitoring with this audio interface.
  • Utilize flexible input/output options, including XLR, for versatile connectivity in your studio.
  • Enjoy rock-solid driver stability ensuring reliable performance during critical audio sessions.
  • Trust in RME's brand reputation for superior build and long-lasting product reliability.
  • Get professional-grade conversion at a competitive price point for your digital audio needs.

What's in the box:

  • ADI-2 Pro FS R Converter (Black Edition)
  • Remote Control with Battery (MRC)
  • External Switched Power Supply
  • Power Cord
  • Digital Breakout Cable AES/SPDIF (BO968)
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Manual
  • RME 2 Year Limited Warranty