Detail 01
26 inputs / 30 outputs
It is arranged for sessions that require a large number of simultaneous connection paths.
Product detailSKU #1500000475023
Fender StudioQuantum HD 8 USB-C Audio Interface
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for larger recording systems, the Fender Studio Quantum HD 8 combines 26 inputs and 30 outputs with USB-C connectivity, 32-bit/192kHz conversion, and MAX-HD mic preamps offering up to 75dB of gain. Fender-optimized instrument inputs handle direct guitar and bass recording, while dedicated re-amp outputs support sending recorded tracks back through amps, pedals, or outboard gear. ADAT, S/PDIF, loopback, and DSP monitor mixing give full-band tracking, cue mixes, streaming, and hybrid routing room to grow.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Tracking a full band or multi-instrument session with extensive analog and digital routing.
- Building cue mixes through the DSP monitor mixer instead of relying on DAW monitoring.
- Recording direct guitar or bass, then routing recorded tracks to amps, pedals, or outboard gear.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Small setups that do not need 26 inputs and 30 outputs.
- Workflows that do not need ADAT, S/PDIF, loopback, or re-amp routing.
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
MAX-HD mic preamps with up to 75dB gain
The onboard microphone inputs offer substantial available gain.
Detail 03
ADAT and S/PDIF I/O
Digital connections are available for integrating compatible external gear.
Detail 04
DSP monitor mixer and loopback
It supports cue-mix control and routing for streaming, podcasting, or multi-application recording.
Detail 05
ADAT preamp standalone mode
The interface can operate in ADAT preamp standalone mode.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your setup can use its 26-input, 30-output capacity.
- 02Plan digital connections around its ADAT and S/PDIF I/O.
- 03Remote control of preamp gain, phantom power, routing, and monitoring is available through Universal Control and Fender Studio Pro.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How much mic-preamp gain does the Quantum HD 8 offer?
Its MAX-HD mic preamps provide up to 75dB of gain.
02Does it include re-amp outputs?
Yes. Dedicated re-amp outputs can route recorded tracks through amps, pedals, and outboard hardware.
03Can it handle loopback routing?
Yes. Integrated loopback routing supports streaming, podcasting, and multi-application recording.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Control Software
- Universal Control app and Fender Studio Pro
- Mic Preamps
- MAX-HD mic preamps with up to 75dB gain
1 detailsBody & build
- Loopback
- Yes
5 detailsConnections & power
- USB
- USB-C
- Digital Inputs
- ADAT and S/PDIF
- Re Amp Outputs
- Yes
- Digital Outputs
- ADAT and S/PDIF
- Instrument Inputs
- Fender-optimized inputs for guitar and bass
1 detailsIn the box
- Standalone Operation
- ADAT preamp standalone mode
8 detailsOther
- Total I O
- 26 inputs and 30 outputs
- Maximum Resolution
- 32-bit/192kHz
- Auto Gain
- Yes
- Product Type
- USB audio interface
- Series
- Quantum HD
- DSP Monitoring
- DSP monitor mixer
- Processing Type
- Digital
- Software License
- Fender Studio Pro perpetual license
