Lynx Hilo TB3 – Reference AD/DA Converter & System Controller (Black Edition)
Brand
LYNX
The Lynx Hilo TB3 Black is an elite-tier reference converter that combines world-class AD/DA transparency with the lightning-fast performance of Thunderbolt 3. Housed in a sophisticated Black chassis, this device serves as a mastering-grade interface, a high-performance headphone amplifier, and a flexible monitor controller. Featuring a high-resolution LCD touchscreen and a powerful 32-channel internal mixer, the Hilo TB3 allows for hyper-flexible routing and precision metering. With a staggering 121dB dynamic range, it is the ultimate tool for critical audio professional environments.
Searching for the Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt in Black in the UAE? Gigstore offers this legendary reference AD/DA converter, featuring the sleek Black-anodized front panel and the pre-installed LT-TB Thunderbolt card. The Hilo is a mastering-grade 3-in-1 system: a 2-channel A/D converter, up to 8-channel D/A converter, and a world-class independent headphone amplifier. With its pioneering 480 x 272 color touchscreen and an internal 32-channel digital mixer, the Hilo Black provides unmatched transparency and hyper-flexible routing for professional UAE recording facilities. Experience the industry standard in conversion with fast delivery across the Emirates from Gigstore.
The Definitive Reference Hub: Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt (Black Edition)
The Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt (Black) is more than just a converter; it is a complete command center for your studio. For professionals in the UAE demanding the purest signal path, the Hilo Black combines mastering-quality 24-bit/192kHz conversion with the blazing speed of Thunderbolt connectivity. The pre-installed LT-TB card ensures ultra-low latency and rock-solid performance on both Mac and PC, supporting daisy-chaining capabilities for modern, high-bandwidth studio workflows.
The Hilo's unique architecture features three independent sets of analog outputs: main line out, monitor out, and a high-current headphone output. Crucially, each output has its own dedicated D/A converter, allowing for independent mixes and reference-grade monitoring. The internal 32-channel FPGA-based mixer allows you to route any input to any output with zero-latency, all managed via the intuitive LCD touchscreen which also hosts real-time VU meters, spectral analysis, and "Scene" recall for instant studio configuration.
- 3-in-1 Professional System: High-performance AD converter, DA converter, and dedicated Headphone Amp in one unit.
- Pre-installed LT-TB Thunderbolt: Provides the fastest possible computer connection for low-latency recording and playback.
- Iconic Black Finish: Professional black-anodized aluminum front panel with precision control.
- Independent Output DACs: Dedicated converters for Main, Monitor, and Headphone outputs for uncompromised audio.
- Touchscreen Control Center: 480 x 272 LCD for routing, 32-channel mixing, and diagnostic metering.
- Ultra-Transparent Signal Path: Innovative analog stage design minimizes noise and distortion for a wide-open sound.
- SynchroLock™ Jitter Reduction: Ensures absolute clocking stability for perfect digital imaging.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Front Panel Color | Black Anodized Aluminum |
| Computer Interface | Thunderbolt (via LT-TB LSlot Card) |
| Analog Performance | Dynamic Range: 121dB (A-weighted); THD+N: -114dB @ 1kHz |
| Analog I/O | 2 Inputs (XLR), 6 Outputs (Line XLR, Monitor TRS, Headphone) |
| Digital I/O | AES/EBU, S/PDIF (Coax & Optical), ADAT (up to 8ch) |
| Sample Rates | 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz (24-bit) |
| Internal Mixer | 32-Channel FPGA-based Digital Mixer |
| Power Options | 100-240V AC or 9-18V DC Battery Operation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt Black suitable for location recording?
Yes. In addition to standard AC power, the Hilo features a DC input (9-18V), allowing it to be powered by professional battery packs for high-end location recording sessions in the UAE.
Can I use the touchscreen as a diagnostic tool?
Absolutely. The Hilo's display can be switched to various metering modes, including horizontal and vertical bars, VU meters, and a real-time spectrum analyzer for detailed signal monitoring.
Where can I buy the Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt Black in the UAE?
The Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt Black is available at Gigstore.ae. We are the premier specialist for Lynx Studio Technology in the Middle East, offering official warranties and expert support.
Why Purchase from Gigstore?
Gigstore is the leading specialist for Lynx Studio Technology and elite mastering solutions in the UAE. We provide 100% authentic reference-grade hardware with official warranties and dedicated technical support for professional studio facilities. Elevate your sonic accuracy with the Lynx Hilo Thunderbolt in Black, delivered fast to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the Emirates by the experts at Gigstore.
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