Detail 01
Six combo XLR/1/4-inch TRS inputs plus two 1/4-inch Hi-Z inputs
It separates mic or line connections from dedicated high-impedance instrument inputs.
Product detailSKU #1500000000852
BehringerSD8 8-Channel Digital Stage Box
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The SD8 is an eight-channel digital stage box for moving microphone, line, and instrument signals into an AES50-based mixing or recording setup. Six combo inputs accept XLR microphones or 1/4-inch TRS lines, while two dedicated 1/4-inch Hi-Z inputs cover direct guitar, bass, and other instrument connections. Eight Midas-designed preamps, dual AES50 ports, and eight balanced XLR outputs make it a focused stage-to-console or studio-routing hub. It can send up to eight 24-bit digital channels with latency below 1 ms.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage input routing for vocals, drums, guitars, keyboards, and monitor or FOH outputs
- Digital mixing or DAW setups using dual AES50 ports and Klark Teknik protocol
- Placing a stage box up to 100 m away over shielded Cat5e AES50 networking
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Dual AES50 ports
They transmit up to eight channels of 24-bit digital audio with less than 1 ms latency.
Detail 03
Eight balanced servo-driven XLR outputs
There are eight balanced output connections for FOH, monitor, or external-gear routing.
Detail 04
+48V phantom power
It supports use with condenser microphones.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Your routing setup needs AES50 connectivity; the ports use Klark Teknik protocol.
- 02AES50 networking is specified for shielded Cat5e cable runs up to 100 m.
- 03The SD8 provides eight digital audio channels over AES50.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many inputs does the SD8 have?
It has six combo XLR/1/4-inch TRS inputs and two 1/4-inch Hi-Z inputs.
02Can it feed monitor or front-of-house outputs?
Yes. It provides eight balanced, servo-driven XLR outputs for FOH or monitor rigs.
03Does the SD8 provide phantom power?
Yes. It has +48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
