Antelope Audio GOLIATH Thunderbolt, USB & MADI Audio Interface with 16 Mic Pres Overview:The most powerful audio interface on the marketOffering the biggest number of I/O’s available on the market, Goliath is the result of Antelope’s 20+ years of experience in digital audio, innovative clocking technologies and analog circuit design.Connectable via blazing-fast Thunderbolt, USB & 2 x MADI, Goliath houses a total of 36 analog ins and 32 analog outs, providing digital clarity and analog realism like no other audio interface out there.Antelope’s most powerful audio interface comes with an array of hardware-based audio effects, among which vintage guitar amps & cabs, AuraVerb reverb, legendary EQ and compressor emulations, plus our world-renowned Acoustically Focused Clocking technology.THE SOUND YOU HAVE ALWAYS DREAMED OFFlawless clocking and unique analog circuitry brings pro sound to a new level.At Antelope Audio we love to say that best clock = best sound.So, no surprise that our 4th generation of Acoustically Focused Clocking jitter management algorithms (AFC) is in charge of Goliath’s flawless clocking. The audio interface features the oven-controlled crystal oscillator you know from Antelope’s signature crystal-based master clocks.For optimum detail and sound stage, Goliath can be additionally synced to the extremely accurate Rubidium Atomic Clock – 10MX, and it can also be used as a master clock for two other devices via Word Clock Outs on BNC.PROCESS MULTIPLE ZERO LATENCY MIXESGet crazy creative with Goliath’s custom hardware-based effectsAntelope’s new RealModel technology recreate not only the true sound of classic analog gear but its behavior and feel as well. Stacks of effects can be combined in custom FX Chains and saved as Presets.All our guitar amp and cabs simulations were developed in a partnership with leaders in guitar software Overloud Audio Tools, so we know guitar players will just love Goliath.64 CHANNELS VIA THUNDERBOLTcan be routed to a vast selection of digital and Analog I/O options, including MADI, AES, ADAT, and S/PDIF.Goliath offers 36 Analog Inputs and 32 Analog Outputs with pristine AD/DA converters. These include 4 superb Instrument DI’s, 2 transformer Reamp Outs, 2 Headphone Outs with integrated Talkback on the front, 16-Channels of Class-A Mic Preamps, 2 sets of Stereo Inserts and a pair of mastering grade Monitor Outs on the back.The DB25 connectors feature 24 Outputs (1-8 can be level controlled for Surround Sound Mixing) and 16 additional Line Inputs, making Goliath an attractive solution for Hardware Inserts and Summing.Even more Analog I/O Channels can be added by connecting Antelope’s Orion32 or Orion32+ via MADI for a total of 64 Channels of Analog I/O simultaneously.TOUCH & CONTROLReinvent your studio experience with Goliath’s advanced control options.All Goliath functions are accessible via its intuitive, high-resolution touch screen. All features of the audio interface can be also accessed via the OS X and Windows compatible Software Control Panel. Just like all new breed Antelope Audio devices. the Goliath follows our networking control concept. This means you can now access all Goliath features from multiple computers in the same network.CONTROL YOUR BEASTHave no fear, this beast is kept well under control.We have prepared a Remote Control App for Android and Apple users. So now you can take your recording experience further.Features:16 MIC PRES16 Class-A Mic preamps. Hi-Z, Mic & Line insZERO LATENCY64 channels I/O simultaneous streaming, multiple mixers and effects processingPRO GUITAR EFFECTSHardware-based effects for next level guitar amp modelingPRISTINE AD/DA24-bit, 192 kHz audio and Antelope Audio’s signature pristine conversion64-BIT ACOUSTICALLY FOCUSED CLOCKING4th Generation Antelope Audio jitter management technologyCONVENIENT CONTROLIntuitive desktop and mobile apps and front panel touch screenSpecifications:ANALOGAnalog Inputs16 x Line inputs on two D-SUB 25, +20 dBu max, 11.2 kOhms16 x Mic / Line universal inputs on XLR combos on the rear (first 4 can be used for instruments also)4 x Instrument (HiZ) inputs on TRS 1/4 jacks on frontAnalog Inserts2 x Inserts on TRS 1/4 jacks (dedicated to rear universal inputs 1, 2)Analog Outputs24 x Line outs on three D-SUB 25, +20dBu, 56 Ohms1 x Monitor out on 2x TRS 1/4 jacks2 x Stereo Headphone outs on TRS2 x ReAmp outs on TRSD/A Monitor ConverterDynamic Range: 129 dBTHD + N: -108 dBD/A ConverterDynamic Range: 120 dBTHD + N: -107 dBA/D ConverterDynamic Range: 120 dBTHD + N: -110 dBMic PreampGain: 0, 10 – 65 dBTHD + N: -108 dBDIGITALDigital Inputs2 x Fiber Optic MADI (up to 64CH each)2 x ADAT (up to 16CH)8 x AES/EBU on D-SUB 25 (16CH)1 x S/PDIFDigital Outputs2 x Fiber Optic MADI (up to 64CH each)2 x ADAT (up to 16CH)8 x AES/EBU on D-SUB 25 (16CH)1 x S/PDIFUSB I/OUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed;Data stream up to 480 Mbits/192kHz, 32 channels I/O, Type BThunderbolt I/O1 x Thunderbolt, 64 channels I/OCLOCKINGWord Clock Input1 x Input @ 75 Ohms 3Vpp on BNC 32 – 192kHzWord Clock Outputs2 x Outputs @ 75 Ohms 3Vpp on BNC 32 – 192kHzThunderboltAtomic Clock Input1 x 10M Input @ 75 Ohms 1Vpp on BNCClocking System4th Generation Acoustically Focused Clocking64-bit DDSOven Controlled Crystal OscillatorClocking Stability<+/-0.02 ppm, oven controlled at 64.5°C/ 148.1°FClock Aging<1 ppm per yearClock Calibration<+/-0.001 ppmSample Rates32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 (kHz)OTHEROperating Temperature0-50°C/32-122°FWeight6.8 kg/ 15 lbs (approx)Dimensions (Approx.)Width: 48 3mm / 19”Height: 81 mm / 3.2”Depth: 279 mm / 11”Electrical specsAC Universal input: ~95-245 VPower Consumption: 40 Watts MaxIn the boxGoliath – ThunderboltTM and USB AD/DA InterfaceOwner’s Manual1 AEC Power cable1 USB cableSystem requirementsWINDOWSOS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10Disk Space: Minimum 512 MB available disk spaceUSB: 1x USB 2.0 PortRequired USB bandwidth: 80%-90%CPU: Intel or AMD equivalent CPU with at least 2GHz operating frequencyMemory (RAM): 4GB Minimum (8GB or more Recommended)MACOS X: 10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12 (Sierra Recommended)Disk Space: Minimum 512 MB available disk spaceUSB: 1x USB 2.0/3.0 PortThunderbolt: 1x Thunderbolt/USB-C PortRequired USB bandwidth: 80%-90%Memory(RAM): 4GB Minimum (8GB or more recommended)CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo (Minimum) Intel Core i3 or higher (Recommended)