Antelope Audio Zen Q Synergy Core, Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
Antelope Audio Zen Q Synergy Core, 14x10 Bus-Powered Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface, with Synergy Core FX
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14x10 Bus-Powered Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
Antelope Audio - Zen Q Synergy Core
Please note: Thunderbolt cable not included.
Take the quantum leap
to pro recordings!
Embolden your desktop setup with Antelope’s high-end technology and take the next step in your creative mission. Antelope Audio’s Zen Q Synergy Core enables you to work without restraints by offering you access to famous sound quality, real-time processing of analogue-modelled effects and broad, expandable I/O.
With Zen Q Synergy Core, it’s possible to achieve incredible precision sound in your own studio. This interface boasts all of the core performance qualities which high-end Antelope Audio interfaces have become so well known for, leaving you free to reap the many benefits of a seamless workflow for any desktop studio layout.
24 bit/192kHzAD/DA Conversion
2.8"IPS Screen
14-In/10-OutI/O Channels
at a glance
• With Synergy Core FX Processing Platform
• 2 Discrete ultra-linear preamps with 65 dB gain and 48 V phantom power
• Proprietary 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking (AFC) technology
• Synergy Core onboard platform with 2x DSP & 1x FPGA chip
• With volume control and buttons to control core parameters
• Digitally expandable via S/PDIF and ADAT interface
• Thunderbolt 3 bus-powered
FREE 90+ Real-Time FX
The full Antelope DSP FX bundle (excluding Auto-tune) included on all Zen Q interfaces sold from Scan.
Zen Q Synergy Core
incredible feature set With its expansive I/O capabilities and studio-quality sound, the Zen Q Synergy core introduces a wide frontier of possibilities. It comes with 37 analogue-modeled real-time effects included. Check out some of the standout features below!
14 x 10
I/O Channels
Bus-powered
Thunderbolt 3
2 discrete
preamps
adat
optical input
64-bit
clocking
real-time
fx included
macos &
windows
loopback for
streaming
Class Leading Technology
Discrete
console-grade preamps
The two ultra-linear preamps feature true console-grade circuitry that imparts warmth and captures the natural details of any recorded instrument or voice.
Class-leading
AD/DA
conversionThe AD/DA converter chips grant up to 127dB of headroom with undeniable definition.
64-bit
AFC™
technologyThe 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking™ technology gives Zen Q efficient AD/DA conversion and spacious stereo image with distinct separation.
Refine Your Sound With Synergy Core FX!
SYNERGY CORE COLLECTIONAlong with Antelope's signature AuraVerb, Zen Q comes equipped with a virtual library of 37 free effects from the Synergy Core effects platform. You’ll get access to everything you need to capture and process audibly rich and dynamic sound. The collection includes analogue-modeled compressors, equalizers, and mic-preamps, as well as guitar cabs & amps for dialing in the perfect guitar tone.
Grow your collection of Synergy Core effects with 50 optional expansions. The selection grows over time and includes emulations of classic gear and special third-party effects. Antelope Audio is proud to include Grove Hill’s Liverpool, Gyratec’s legendary EQs, Antares’ Auto-Tune, and Inertia’s Instinct.
From The Desktop & Beyond!
FAST & FLEXIBLEWith diverse connectivity options and a compact size, Zen Q Synergy Core can be easily integrated into any setup or style of workflow you prefer.
Its portability enables you to take the studio wherever you need to go, whether you’re recording on location or performing a live set onstage. Record, mix, and stream with low-latency – no power supply required.
Standout Features!
Bus-powered
ThunderboltBus-powered Thunderbolt 3 connectivity gives you ultra-low latency and the utmost stability, allowing you to record from any location without ever questioning Zen Q’s reliability.
Switchable
inputsZen Q comes with 2 combo XLR jacks and 2 additional TRS LINE/Hi-Z inputs. Use the combo jacks to choose between Antelope's Discrete console-grade preamps, LINE, or Hi-Z inputs.
Expandable
connectivityTake full advantage Zen Q’s digital expandability. The interface is expandable over ADAT via 8 additional input channels, and S/PDIF with 2 channels in and out.
Loopback function
for streaming
ThunderboltFor a convenient online broadcasting setup, use loopback capabilities for streaming and recording OS/DAW playback and interface inputs simultaneously.
Session
recallEnhance your workflow by customizing and saving session presets, then recall them from the hardware effortlessly.
Included Effects
•Gyraf Gyratec IX - Tube Mic Preamp
•VCA160 - Compressor
•Stay-Levin - Compressor
•FET-A76 - FET Compressor
•VEQ-1A - Tube EQ
•VMEQ-5 - Tube EQ
•X903 - Compressor / Limiter
•PowerFFC - FeedForward Compressor
•Clear Q - Parametric EQ
•Power EX - Expander
•VEQ-HLF - Passive High/Low Filter
•Auraverb - Reverb
•BA-31 - Mic Preamp
•Power Gate - Gate
•Plexi 59 (UK) - Tube Guitar Amp
•Bass SuperTube VR - Tube Guitar Amp
•Darkface 65 (US) - Tube Guitar Amp
•Top30 (UK) Bright - Tube Guitar Amp
•Tweed Deluxe (US) - Tube Guitar Amp
•Overange 120 (UK) - Tube Guitar Amp
•BurnSphere (DE) Lead - Tube Guitar Amp
•Marcus II (US) Lead - Tube Guitar Amp
•Modern (US) CH3 - Tube Guitar Amp
•Rock 75 (UK) - Tube Guitar Amp
•Rock 22.10 (UK) - Tube Guitar Amp
•Darkface 65 2x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Top30 2x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Modern 4x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Green 2x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Vintage 4x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Green 4x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Caliper 50 1x10 - Guitar Cabinet
•Bluelux 1x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Clst 1x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•England 4x12 - Guitar Cabinet
•Bass Tube 1x15 - Guitar Cabinet
•A-Tuner – Guitar tuner
Zen Q Synergy Core | Bus-Powered Thunderbolt Audio Interface
Antelope AudioWith its expansive I/O capabilities and studio-quality sound, the Zen Q Synergy core introduces a wide frontier of possibilities. It comes with 37 analogue-modeled real-time effects included.
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Number of Mic Inputs | 2 |
|---|---|
| Number of Line Inputs | 2 |
| Number of Instrument Inputs | 2 |
| Number of Line Outputs | 2 |
| Headphone Outs | 2 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Number of S/PDIF Connectors | 2 |
| Number of ADAT Connectors | 1 |
| Max. Samplerate | 192 kHz |
| Max. Resolution in Bit | 24 bit |
| Bus-Powered | Yes |
| Windows Thunderbolt driver | Yes |
| Thunderbolt Version | 3 |
