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8D Audio Interface vs LP32 Audio Interface

The LP32 Audio Interface costs about $200 more than the 8D Audio Interface and buys you DB25.

8D Audio Interface and LP32 Audio Interface compared on rack space, weight, power, depth, I/O and price
Spec8D Audio InterfaceLP32 Audio Interface
Rack space1U1U
Weight5.5 lbs5.5 lbs
Power draw25W25W
Depth229 mm229 mm
I/O count1515
Price~$1,295~$1,495

Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.

Connectors only one of them has

8D Audio Interface

  • AES3 XLR

LP32 Audio Interface

  • DB25

Settle it in your own rack

Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.

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