Focusrite ISA 828 MkII – 8-Channel Microphone Preamp
Delivering legendary sound with uncompromising detail, the Focusrite ISA 828 MkII is the ultimate 8-channel preamp for professional studios, live rigs, and high-end recording applications. Based on the classic ISA110 circuit from Rupert Neve’s original Focusrite console, this rackmount powerhouse provides eight premium transformer-based mic preamps, offering a rich, musical character with ultra-low noise and an enormous dynamic range.
Key Features:
🎚️ 8 x ISA Transformer-Based Mic Preamps – Classic Focusrite sound with Lundahl LL1538 input transformers for silky smooth highs and warm, detailed lows.
🔌 Selectable Input Impedance – Choose from four settings (including original ISA110) to match your microphone perfectly.
🎛️ Hi-Z Instrument & Line Inputs – Versatile connectivity with front-panel instrument inputs on channels 1–4 and switchable line inputs on all 8 channels.
📐 Optional A/D Conversion – Add a high-quality 8-channel 24-bit/192kHz A-D card (sold separately) for seamless integration into your digital setup.
📊 LED Metering – Accurate multi-segment LED metering for all eight channels ensures precise level monitoring at a glance.
🔉 Hi-Pass Filters & Insert Points – Per-channel high-pass filter and rear-panel insert points allow total control of your signal chain.
🔧 Flexible Routing – Perfect for pairing with digital recorders, interfaces, or standalone A/D converters for expanding your front-end.
The ISA 828 MkII is engineered to deliver pristine recordings, rich tonal options, and professional-grade functionality—ideal for demanding studio environments and top-tier producers. It’s no wonder Focusrite preamps are trusted worldwide in elite setups.
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