This portable recording bundle features the popular Focusrite Saffire PRO 14 and world's quietest studio condenser microphone, the RØDE NT1-A, as part of the RØDE NT1-A Complete Vocal Recording Solution package.
The Focusrite Saffire PRO 14 is an 8 in/6 out audio interface with legendary sonic performance and unmatched flexibility at a truly affordable price. The latest in Focusrite’s new generation of FireWire audio interfaces, the Saffire PRO 14 is designed to make home studio recording and mixing easy without sacrificing audio quality.
The RØDE NT1-A has become an industry standard; delivering the warmth, extended dynamic range, clarity and high SPL capability usually only featured by some of the most expensive microphones. This ‘Complete Vocal Recording Solution’ package now includes everything you need to get truly professional vocal recordings - the world’s quietest studio microphone, a studio grade pop shield and shock mount, a premium 20’ cable, dust cover, an instructional DVD with recording tips, and of course RØDE’s industry leading ten year warranty.
Read more the in the following review by Paul Dakeyne:
Focusrite Pro 14 Audio Interface
Focusrite Saffire PRO 14 Main Features Include:
- Two high-quality award-winning Focusrite preamps
- High-quality 24-bit/96kHz FireWire interface
- JetPLL jitter elimination technology
- Total I/O count of 8 inputs and 6 outputs
- Unique Loopback facility for routing audio between software applications via Saffire MixControl.
- Saffire MixControl ultra-low-latency DSP mixer/router: 18 x 6 DSP mixer with lower than 1.4ms latency
- Focusrite VST/AU Plug-in Suite, with Focusrite Compression, Reverb, Gating and EQ VST/AU plug-ins
- Xcite+ Software Bundle: royalty-free loops and samples, a full-fledged soft-synth and Ableton Live Lite 8, providing an affordable upgrade path to Ableton Live
- Two Hi-Z instrument inputs - no need for a separate DI
- Saffire PRO 14 can be powered via FireWire, or via its own power supply
- Dedicated front-panel headphone bus provides a fully customised monitor mix, with tactile level control available on the front panel
- Monitor dial provides immediate control over the main stereo outputs
- Switchable phantom power
- Software PFL allows the mix engineer to easily monitor a single mixer channel or complete mix
RØDE NT1-A Features:
- Acoustic Principle: Externally polarised 25 mm (1") condenser
- Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer
- Pickup Pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz
- Output Impedance: 100 ohms
- Sensitivity: -31.9 dB re 1volt/pascal (25 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 2 dB
- Equivalent Noise: 5 dBA SPL (per IEC651, IEC268-15)
- Maximum Output: + 13.7dBu (@ 1% THD into 1k ohms)
- Dynamic Range: 132 dB (per IEC651, IEC268-15)
- Maximum SPL: 137 dB (@ 1% THD into 1 K ohms)
- Signal/Noise: > 88 dB (1kHz rel 1 Pa; per IEC651, IEC268-15)
- Power Requirements: Phantom P48, P24
Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 & Rode NT1-A Vocal Pack (code 79427)
Saffire Pro 14 and Rode NT1-A Complete Vocal Pack with Shockmount, Pop Shield, XLR Cable & Tutorial DVD [UXB]
£277.00 (inc vat)