Detail 01
Dedicated volume control with hard-bypass
Provides a dedicated volume control that can be hard-bypassed.
Product detailSKU #1444227495154
Dangerous MusicCONVERT-8 8-Channel Reference Grade Digital to Analog Converter
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
CONVERT-8 is Dangerous Music’s eight-channel reference-grade digital-to-analog converter, built around its digital conversion technology and a Chris Muth-designed analog circuit. It gives a studio direct front-panel control of volume, input calibration, input switching, and metering, without menu navigation. Automatic sample-rate detection and USB uplink support a streamlined digital-to-analog path. It is aimed at critical tracking, mixing, and mastering decisions where the conversion stage is central to the work.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Tracking, mixing, or mastering rooms that need an eight-channel digital-to-analog conversion stage.
- Studio workflows needing direct front-panel input switching, calibration, metering, and volume control.
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
Automatic sample-rate detection
The converter detects the incoming sample rate automatically.
Detail 03
On-the-fly input switching
Inputs can be changed from the front panel during operation.
Detail 04
USB uplink
Includes a USB uplink connection.
Detail 05
DC to 40 kHz: +0, -1.0 dB
The published response tolerance is +0/-1.0 dB from DC through 40 kHz.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many channels does the CONVERT-8 provide?
It is an eight-channel digital-to-analog converter.
02Does it require menu navigation for its front-panel functions?
No. Its controls use clearly labeled single-function buttons and one volume knob.
03Does it detect sample rates automatically?
Yes. Automatic sample-rate detection is included.
04Does it include USB?
Yes. It has a USB uplink.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsSize & weight
- Thd N 1khz Unweighted 20hz to 20khz 22dbu Out
- < 106.5dB (0.00048%)
- Thd N 1khz Unweighted 20hz to 20khz 4dbu Out
- < 94.5dB (0.00188%)
3 detailsOther
- DC to 40khz
- +0, -1.0dB
- DC to 20khz
- +0, -0.25dB
- DC to 30khz
- +0, -0.5dB
