Focusrite Saffire & Saffire Pro: Cutting Edge Audio Interface Solutions
Focusrite Saffire and Focusrite Saffire Pro are two of the most coveted Focusrite products that offer ultimate sound quality and cutting edge technology for your digital audio workstation (DAW). These interfaces will work with ADAT cable, USB or Firewire to deliver Focusrite sound into your workstation. From class-leading digital conversion to the world’s most exceptional mic-pre design, these audio interface solutions will help you to enjoy the twenty five years of experience that Focusrite brings to its products. The brand gives you guaranteed sound quality that will be top notch and hard to come by in any other brand.
The Saffire range includes the Liquid Saffire 56, Saffire Pro 40, Saffire Pro 24 DSP, Saffire Pro 24, Saffire Pro 14 and Saffire 6 USB. The Liquid Saffire 56 uses the third generation Focusrite Liquid Pre amp and comes with features like six legendary mic pre’s, ten different preamp emulation options, harmonics dial, sonic integrity combined with the assurance of low noise and distortion which is a feature of all Focusrite Saffire interfaces. The Liquid Saffire also includes JetPLL jitter elimination technology, ten analogue outputs, and sixteen channels of ADAT I/O, stereo S/PDIF, MIDI and two virtual ‘loopback’ inputs.
The Saffire 6 USB on the other hand is a two-in/four-out USB audio interface with multiple outputs, lower latency, two mic pres, MIDI I/O and Focusrite FX Suite. It is also perfect for laptop DJs with its unique two-in, four-out configuration. The Focusrite Saffire PRO 40 contains eight award-winning Focusrite preamps and offers the latest Firewire interfacing technology along with excellent routing flexibility, quality digital conversion, two independent headphone buses, front panel five-step LED metering, 10 analogue outputs, ADAT I/O, stereo S/PDIF and two virtual ‘loopback’ inputs. Other features include dedicated stereo monitor mix output, pads for improved sound quality, ‘anti-thump’ circuit, main monitor dial, unparalleled output routing and monitoring and intuitive one-click options.
The Saffire PRO 14 is the eight-in, six-out audio interface from Focusrite, featuring two award-winning Focusrite preamps, two additional analogue inputs, one-click configuration, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, four analogue outputs, S/PDIF and MIDI for multi-track recording. The Saffire PRO 14 also has the 18 x 6 DSP mixer known as Saffire MixControl. The Saffire PRO 24 features two additional analogue inputs, six analogue outputs, ADAT inputs, front panel five-step LED metering, router software, ultra-low-latency 18 x 8 DSP mixer and JetPLL jitter-elimination technology with quality digital conversion. The Saffire PRO 24 DSP is a 16 in / 8 out FireWire audio interface model with real-time DSP-powered tracking and a variety of mixing solutions.
With the Saffire PRO 24 DSP you get EQ for ultra-low-latency tracking, Virtual Reference Monitoring technology or VRM, JetPLL jitter reduction technology, Saffire MixControl software, high-quality digital conversion, front panel five-step LED metering and easy-to-use mix control software. But the best feature of the Saffire PRO 24 DSP is the presence of VRM technology along with DSP powered compression. All these Focusrite Saffire and Focusrite Saffire Pro products offer reliable audio interface solutions so you can use them for home based or studio based recording sessions and get amazingly professional results.