The ULTRAMATCH PRO SRC2496 is the successor of the renowned SRC2000, & enables you to transfer digital audio signals between devices with different sample rates, formats or interfaces & remove dropouts or jitter from digital media. Simultaneously operable outputs offer splitter functionality. The 24-bit/96 k Hz compatible SRC2496 now offers high-quality 24-bit/96 k Hz A/D & D/A conversion. The ULTRAMATCH PRO SRC2496 is as such perfectly suitable for studio work. Format conversion between AES/EBU & S/PDIF (coaxial or optical) is provided for, with high-quality signal output with 16-, 20- or 24-bit resolution. Universal sample rate synchronization is done via wordclock or digital input. XLR, RCA & optical outputs are simultaneously operational with separately selectable inputs, turning this unit into a digital patch bay. High-end 24-bit/96 k Hz A/D & D/A converters for ultimate signal purity Converts any sample rate between 31 & 100 k Hz into 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2 or 96 k Hz sample rates Flexible format conversion between AES/EBU & S/PDIF (coaxial or optical) Ultra high-quality signal output with 16-, 20- or 24-bit resolution Universal sample rate synchronization via wordclock or digital input Allows parallel A/D & D/A conversion at identical sample rate Precise metering for input/output signal as well as powerful headphone monitoring Dithering automatically adapted for word length conversion Allows direct manipulation of emphasis bits & other significant, digitally transmitted information in order to record virtually any audio signal High-precision quartz clock generator removes jitter & corrects off-tune, incorrect sample rates Extremely fast tracking supports varispeed applications Self-adjusting anti-aliasing filter with exceptionally steep edge Consumer devices (e.g. DAT recorders) can be synchronized with the studio clock All three outputs (XLR, RCA, optical) simultaneously operational (splitter) Inputs separately selectable (patchbay functionality) All digital inputs/outputs balanced & galvanically isolated All analog inputs/outputs servo-balanced