Ferrofish Pulse16 AE
Estimated delivery in Italy between 25 and 29 September
The Ferrofish PULSE16 AE is a versatile and compact AD/DA converter designed to seamlessly integrate into studio setups and live environments.
With 16 high-quality balanced analog inputs and outputs, it ensures precise and transparent signal conversion.
PULSE16 AE offers comprehensive visual control via its vibrant front panel displays, simplifying real-time monitoring and configuration.
Built to adapt to professional workflows, its clocking options and compatibility with common studio connections make it an essential tool for engineers seeking reliable performance in a 19" rack unit.
Features:
Analog I/O
- 16 balanced TRS inputs (¼ inch / 6.3 mm)
- 16 balanced TRS outputs (¼ inch / 6.3 mm)
- Headphone output (¼ inch / 6.3 mm)
ADAT Connectivity
- 4 ADAT input ports
- 4 ADAT output ports
- Supports SMUX standard for higher sample rates: 32 channels at 48 kHz, 16 channels at 96 kHz, 8 channels at 192 kHz
Clocking
- Word Clock input and output (BNC connectors)
- High-stability internal clock or external synchronization via ADAT or Word Clock
Routing
- Channel-by-channel routing
Signal Monitoring
- High-resolution front panel displays for monitoring input and output levels
- Multi-color LED meters for clear visual feedback
Controls and User Interface
- Simplified navigation and configurations with a large potentiometer and front panel control buttons
Connectivity
- USB-C for remote configuration via Ferrofish RemoteFish software
- Remote control via MIDI control change (MIDI CC) messages
- MIDI port for firmware updates and future functionalities
DSP Processing
- Expandable via optional DSP stick
Highlights:
1. Next-generation ESS converters for superior audio quality
ESS ES9017 (D/A) and ESS ES9840Q (A/D) offer improved dynamic range and ultra-low THD+N.
2. Optional DSP expansion for future updates. The optional DSP stick allows advanced audio processing.
3. Professional connectivity and operation 16 balanced analog I/O, 4× ADAT I/O, Word Clock, USB-C for RemoteFish software, MIDI remote control, plus high-resolution front displays for real-time signal monitoring.
4. Modern menu navigation and flexible routing Intuitive user interface with channel-based routing.
5. Seamless workflow integration Design, usability, and reliability consistent with the Pulse8 AE / A32pro family, ensuring ease of adoption and compatibility. Supports MIDI controller messages.
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About Ferrofish
Ferrofish is a German company specializing in the production of digital audio converters, ADAT and MADI interfaces, and routing tools for professional recording studios and broadcast installations. Ferrofish products are renowned for their high conversion quality, flexible configuration, and reliability in critical professional environments. The Pulse16 multichannel converter has become an industry benchmark for those needing numerous AD/DA channels with support for various digital formats. Ferrofish offers ideal solutions for expanding the capabilities of existing audio interfaces and managing complex signal flows. On musicdelivery.net, you can purchase Ferrofish converters and interfaces to enhance your recording studio or professional audio setup.
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.

