Capture your microphones and instruments and start recording audio directly to your computer with EVO 8’s intuitive feature set. EVO 8 has all of the innovative new features found on EVO 4 but provides additional inputs and outputs alongside unrivalled performance and functionality – all off bus power.
Made for you
Made for the smart creative, EVO 8 will deliver a powerful recording solution no matter your artform.
Capture creativity fast
Whether recording your latest track, producing a beat, or creating a podcast EVO 8’s advanced and versatile feature set lets you take control of any recording session.
Unrivalled audio performance
Building on Audient’s 20+ years of audio design experience, EVO 8 gives you unrivalled audio quality on your desktop.
4x EVO Preamps
Get the most from your microphones with the warm and accurate EVO preamps – offering 58dB of gain range.
High Perfomance Converters
Hear your recordings more accurately than ever and make better mix decisions with 113dB of dynamic range.
Instrument Input
Plug your guitar or bass straight in through the JFET instrument input and start recording instantly.
Smartgain Mode
Work smarter not harder
Make sure you capture everything perfectly with Smartgain mode. Start playing or singing and Smartgain mode will automatically set the level of your microphones. You can even perfectly match and adjust gain to all channels simultaneously.
Multi-function buttons
Channels 1-4 and both volume buttons can quickly be muted by simply holding them down until they begin to flash.
Switchable +48v
Individually switch phantom power on/off for each channel and give your microphones the power they need.
Software Control
Set the gain of your mic pres using your DAW, your settings will also be stored in your session.
Smart touchpoints
Control your speakers, headphones and channels all using the volume encoder.
SmartMuting
Connecting a set of headphones to either of the headphone ports will automatically mute the corresponding speaker outputs, making switching between loudspeaker monitoring and headphone monitoring quick and seamless.
Work anywhere
All of EVO 8’s advanced features are powered directly from your computer via USB, letting you start recording on the go, whenever inspiration strikes.
Free software
Compatible with all major audio software and plugins, EVO 8 comes bundled with a collection of professional software, giving you everything you need to start recording.
Audio Loop-back
Audio Loop-back enables you to record your computer audio at the same time as your microphones. Ideal for podcasters and streamers.
Customisable Software Mixer
Designed to simplify and adapt to your workflow, the EVO Mixer enables you to effortlessly set up and route your inputs + outputs, provide ultra-low latency monitoring, balance and set your levels, activate phantom power, set up dedicated artist headphone mixes and more.
Design
Minimalist layout. Innovative Engineering. Modern aesthetics. EVO 8 has been designed to last and look at home on your desktop.
3 Year Limited Warranty
All of our products come with a three-year limited warranty guaranteeing you further protection and peace of mind when you choose EVO by Audient.
1/4 Jack: TIP(Hot) & SLEEVE (Shield)
ADC Inputs
Digital Reference Level: 0dBFS= +8dBu
Frequency Response: +/-0.5dB10Hz to Fs/2
Crosstalk: -105dBu@ 1kHz & 10kHz
THD+N @ -1dBFS (1kHz): <0.001%
Dynamic Range: 113dBA-weighted
DAC Outputs
Maximum Output Level: +11dBu
Digital Reference Level: 0dBFS= +11dBu
Output Impedance: <100Balanced
Frequency Response: +/-0.5dB10Hz to Fs/2
Crosstalk: <-110dBu@ 1kHz
THD+N @ -1dBFS (1kHz): <0.0015%
Dynamic Range: 113dBA-weighted
1/4 Jack: TIP(Hot), RING (Cold) & SLEEVE (Shield)
Headphone Output
Output Impedance: <50
Frequency Response: +/-0.5dB10Hz to Fs/2
Crosstalk: -110dBu@ 1kHz
THD+N @ -1dBFS (1kHz): <0.0015%
Dynamic Range: 113dBA-weighted
Max Level Into 30ohms: +0.5dBu,0.0025% THD+N, 1.16Vpk Power: 45mW
Max Level Into 60ohms: +4.22dBu,0.0015% THD+N, 1.78Vpk Power: 52mW
Max Level Into 600ohms: +10.1dBu,0.0018% THD+N, 3.52Vpk Power: 20mW
1/4 Jack: TIP(Left), RING (Right) & SLEEVE (Shield)
DSP Mixer Roundtrip Latency:
(in to out)
44.1 kHz 0.594ms
48.0 kHz 0.552ms
88.2 kHz 0.302ms
96.0 kHz 0.281ms
DAW Playback Latency
@ 32 Sample Buffer for Software Instrument Playback
44.1 kHz ~2.5ms
96.0 kHz ~2ms
DAW Roundtrip Software Monitoring Latency
@ 32 Sample Buffer (in to out)
44.1 kHz 5ms
96.0 kHz 4.1ms
Latency performance may vary as stability at these lowbuffer sizes is dependant on many factors including CPU load, operating systemand performance of other drivers.
USB 2.0 High Speed
No. Of Input Channels 24Analogue
No. Of Output Channels 4Digital
Connector: USBType-C
Included Cables: 1mUSB 2.0 Type-C to USB Type-C
Weight & Dimensions
Weights: Unit: 0.475kg
Packaged: 0.815kg
Dimensions: Unit: 190mm (w) x 70mm (h) x 70mm (d)
Packaged: 230mm(w) x 105mm (h) x 95mm (d)