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8-Series Compatible Controllers

The following controllers are compatible with the 833, 888, and Scorpio portable mixer-recorders. CL-16 CL-12 Sonosax SX-LC8+ Icon Platform M+ Icon Platform X Behringer X-Touch Waves Midiplus Fit

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8-Series as Audio Interfaces for Tablets and Phones

The USB-C port on each 8-Series mixer-recorder can be used for USB audio streaming. Device Type Required for Connection Notes iPhone/iPad (Models with Lightning Port) Non-powered Apple Camera Kit adapter Works as a 2-in/2-out interface. Powered Apple Camera Kit adapter  Works as a 2-in/2-out audio interface and will charge iOS devices if the adapter has […]

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NoiseAssist Simplified

Ever wonder what’s going on behind the scenes when you use your NoiseAssist plugin for 8-Series or MixPre II Series? Let’s take a brief dive into the process of noise suppression. In this series of diagrams, the black sine wave represents the wanted dialog signal, and the orange lines represent the unwanted background noise.¹ Figure […]

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CL-16 FAQ

How does the CL-16 connect to the 833, 888, and Scorpio? The CL-16 connects via a standard USB-B to USB-A cable to the 8-Series Mixer-Recorder. Headphone audio connects via any of the 8-Series headphone jacks to the CL-16’s ¼” headphone jack. Connectivity of the 8-Series is expanded via the CL-16’s built in 5-port USB hub: […]

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SL-2 FAQ

What is SuperSlot?  SuperSlot™ is an open, electro-mechanical connection specification, developed by Sound Devices, to simplify the interconnection of wireless audio transmitters and receivers with audio mixers and cameras for the entire industry to use. SuperSlot provides power, audio, and control signals over a single multi-pin connection. SuperSlot-compatible products are offered by multiple manufacturers. Read […]

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8-Series FAQ

General What’s with the name? Scorpio is the most powerful mixer-recorder we’ve ever created, so we wanted to give it an instantly memorable name. Scorpio is also the 8th sign in the zodiac – perfect for the 8-Series line of mixer-recorders.The 833 is similar to the tried and true 633 but with substantially more powerful […]

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