01 · Source
12 documented inputs
¼-inch TS + XLR/TRS combo
- Arrives as
- 12 documented inputs
- Connector
- ¼-inch TS + XLR/TRS combo
- Signal
- analog audio
Audient ASP800
Price tracker
Awaiting retailer match~$1,199
Catalog estimate
Price history
No verified retailer history yet. The catalog estimate is a planning reference; retailer prices and availability may differ.
Price estimate~$1,199
Price tracker
Awaiting retailer match~$1,199
Catalog estimate
Price history
No verified retailer history yet. The catalog estimate is a planning reference; retailer prices and availability may differ.
- Documented outputs
- 33 destination connections
- Documented inputs
- 12Based on documented inputs
- Rack space
- 1UBuilder checks available rail space
- Power draw
- UnverifiedPower requirement is not verified in the catalog
- Catalog estimate
- ~$1,199Use retailer rows for current price and stock
Audient ASP800 Overview
The payoff
Mic Preamp decisions, organized around the whole rig.
Audient ASP800 8-channel Microphone PreampThe gain stage that lifts a mic’s tiny signal up to line level — the first thing a signal hits, and a big part of how a console sounds.. Plan its source-defined physical connections and placement in your rig.
- Documented outputs
- 33 destination connections
- Documented inputs
- 12Based on documented inputs
- Rack space
- 1UBuilder checks available rail space
Signal path for Audient ASP800
Learn the route as a block diagram: source, product function, transport, and destination. Select any block to see what enters, what changes, and what leaves.
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01 · Source · selectedEach block answers the same three questions: what arrives, what changes here, and what leaves.
Audient ASP800 I/O ports
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Every connector, grouped by job.
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| Port | Panel | Connector | Direction | Signal | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.I INPUT 1 · HI-Z TS | front | ¼-inch TS | input | analog audio | — |
| D.I INPUT 2 · HI-Z TS | front | ¼-inch TS | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 8 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 7 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 6 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 5 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 4 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 3 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 2 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| MIC / LINE INPUT 1 | rear | XLR/TRS combo | input | analog audio | — |
| BALANCED ANALOGUE LINE OUTPUTS 1–8 · TASCAM DB25 | rear | db25 | output | analog audio | — |
| ADAT OPTICAL OUTPUT 1 · SMUX | rear | toslink | output | digital audio | — |
| ADAT OPTICAL OUTPUT 2 · SMUX | rear | toslink | output | digital audio | — |
| WORD CLOCK INPUT | rear | bnc | input | data | — |
| AC MAINS INPUT · SELECTABLE VOLTAGE | rear | IEC C14 | input | power | — |
Showing 15 of 15 documented physical ports. Scroll to review the remaining rows.
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Before you buy an Audient ASP800
Short, source-backed answers surface rack fit, power, cabling, and connection details before they become surprises.
How will the Audient ASP800 affect rack fit and case depth?
It occupies 1U. Its documented depth is 286.5 mm.
How much power does the Audient ASP800 draw?
Its power requirement is not yet verified in the catalog.
What connections does the Audient ASP800 have?
15 documented physical ports, including D.I INPUT 1 · HI-Z TS, D.I INPUT 2 · HI-Z TS, MIC / LINE INPUT 8, MIC / LINE INPUT 7, MIC / LINE INPUT 6, MIC / LINE INPUT 5.
Complete the system
Audio Interface
iConnectivity PlayAUDIO12
Connect the analog signal path to a recording or playback computer.
Check: Check conversion channels, host connection, software support and line levels.
1U · 17 ports · ~$399Compressor
API 2500+
Control dynamics after the microphone preamp.
Check: Use compatible line-level connections and plan headroom.
1U · 7 ports · ~$3,295
Patch Bay
Behringer PX3000 Ultrapatch Pro
Bring frequently used connections to an accessible patch point.
Check: Match the signal format and connector; document normalled or pass-through routing.
1U · 2 ports · ~$49
Rack Case
Gator GR-6L 6U Rack Case
Protect and transport the rack-mounted part of the system.
Check: Allow for total rack units, installed depth, weight and rear cable clearance.
Outside rack · 0 ports · ~$169