Arturia
Arturia AudioFuse 8Pre
Best professional interface for high fidelity multi track recording.
Elevate your audio production with the Arturia AudioFuse 8Pre, a professional USB-C audio interface and ADAT expander. It features eight Discrete Pro preamps and high-resolution 24-bit/96kHz converters for exceptional sound quality. Expand your digital I/O with double ADAT connections and utilize balanced analog inserts for flexible signal routing. Its adaptable design allows for rackmount or tabletop use, and it comes bundled with the AudioFuse Creative Suite, offering a complete solution for recording, mixing, and sound design on Mac and Windows.
$799.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
470
/ 1220
#470 in Audio Cards & Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Form Factor
External
/ External
Who it's for
- Musicians and producers demanding studio-grade sound for their recordings.
- Engineers and studios needing scalable I/O and robust integration options.
- Touring musicians and project studios prioritizing long-term hardware reliability.
Who should skip it
- Engineers preferring tactile control over all parameters directly on the hardware.
- Home studio users seeking an all-in-one solution with comprehensive monitoring.
- Aspiring producers and small studios working with tighter financial constraints.
Key Specs
Form Factor
External
Host Interface
USB 2.0, USB-C
Audio Channels Supported
Stereo
Max Sample Rate
96 kHz
Max Bit Depth
24-bit
Input Port Type
XLR, 1/4" Jack
Output Port Type
1/4" Jack
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, macOS
Features
- Eight high-quality Discrete Pro preamps for pristine input capture.
- Capture every detail with 24-bit/96kHz high-resolution converters.
- Expand your setup with double ADAT digital I/O.
- Integrate outboard gear using balanced analog inserts.
- Flexible configuration for rackmount or tabletop use.
- Enhance your workflow with the included Creative Suite.
- Connect seamlessly with USB-C and USB 2.0 compatibility.
- Multiple headphone outputs for versatile monitoring.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Arturia AudioFuse 8Pre for its exceptional sound quality and robust build. Users frequently highlight the pristine preamps, noting their clarity and low noise floor, which significantly enhances recording fidelity. The device's solid construction and reliable performance instill confidence, making it a dependable choice for studio environments. While some initial driver setup experiences vary, the overall consensus points to a high quality, professional grade audio interface that delivers excellent sonic results and long term stability. Its comprehensive connectivity options are also a strong positive.
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