Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier
Bring studio-quality sound to your recordings with the Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier. It delivers the clean, detailed sound SSL is known for, or you can switch it up to add warmth and color for a more vintage vibe. Whether you’re tracking vocals, guitars, or an entire band, this powerful preamp brings clarity, depth, and character to every session.
Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier Review
The Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier blends SSL’s legendary SuperAnalogue PureDrive™ technology with modern flexibility and precision. Each of its eight mic preamps can switch between Clean, Classic Drive, and Asymmetric Drive modes, offering complete tonal control for any recording situation. With advanced digital connectivity, USB interface, and perfectly matched channels through digitally controlled analog circuits, it’s built to meet the demands of today’s top engineers and producers.
Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier Features
- Eight studio-grade microphone preamps for crystal-clear sound
- Three tone modes including Clean, Classic Drive, and Asymmetric Drive
- Four input impedance options to match or shape your microphone tone
- Built-in USB interface for direct recording to your DAW
- Easy gain and trim controls for precise level adjustments
- Compact 2U rack design perfect for studios and mobile setups
Solid State Logic PURE DRIVE OCTO 8-Channel Preamplifier Specs
- Power supply supports 100 to 240 volts AC at 50 or 60 Hz
- Gain range up to 65 dB with stepped and trim controls
- USB-C connection provides 8 inputs and 24 outputs
- Audio conversion up to 32-bit and 192 kHz resolution
- Includes XLR, TRS, DB-25, AES/EBU, and ADAT input and output options
- Dimensions 19 inches wide x 11.9 inches deep x 3.5 inches high
- Weight 13 pounds

