The Audient iD48 is a 24-in/32-out USB audio interface and rackmount studio hub with eight Class-A Audient console microphone preamps, 32-bit ESS converters (126 dB dynamic range), two JFET instrument inputs, eight switchable balanced inserts, dual ADAT I/O for 16 channels of digital expansion, and comprehensive monitor control with talkback. A standalone mode allows use as a preamp and converter without a computer connected. Inputs and Outputs Mic/Line inputs: 8 (XLR/TRS combo) with Class-A preamps, +48V, pad, +10 dB boost, polarity, and HPF per channel Instrument inputs: 2 front-panel discrete JFET DI Inserts: 8 switchable balanced send/return (DB25) Line inputs: 8 additional on DB25 (bypass preamps for clean conversion) Digital I/O: 2x ADAT optical in/out (up to 16 channels) Line outputs: 4 balanced 1/4" TRS + 8 on DB25 Speaker outputs: Main and Alt (switchable) Headphone outputs: 2 independent (1/4" TRS) Word clock: BNC in and out USB: USB-C (USB 2.0 protocol, 24-in/24-out over USB) Studio Integration Hardware integration: Route signals through external gear per channel or bypass preamps for clean conversion Standalone mode: Operates as preamp/converter without a computer DSP mixer: Ultra-low latency iD Mixer software for monitoring and routing Audio loopback: Internal routing for recording computer audio ScrollControl: iD encoder for DAW integration Talkback: Dedicated hardware control Function keys: 2 user-defined buttons Specifications Sample rate: Up to 96 kHz Bit depth: 24-bit (32-bit ESS converters) Dynamic range: 126 dB Form factor: 1U rackmount (removable rack ears), all-metal, fanless Dimensions: 437 x 327 x 50 mm (17.2 x 12.9 x 2.0") Weight: 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) Power: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz (IEC mains inlet) In the Box Audient iD48 USB-C to USB-C cable Mains power cable Detachable rack ears