Product Overview
Needless to say Antelope Audio Goliath HD is armed with the full Antelope Audio arsenal of hardware-based FPGA FX. These include the most authentic and realistic zero latency Vintage EQs, Compressors and guitar amp & cabinet models on the market. Use them for real time tracking or mixing and easily save presets with your favorite setups. Those can be easily recalled or shared with other studio facilities, which are also part of the global Antelope Audio family.
Goliath HD is a 64-Channel interface that can be used with Pro Tools HD or Native DAWs via second generation ThunderboltTM, USB 3.0 or via 2 MADI connections, which are compatible with MADI to Dante Bridge products. Coming with extensive I/O options, featuring 16 Accusonic mic preamps with individual volume controls, 32 analog ins with 124dB of Dynamic Range, 32 analog outs with 129dB of Dynamic Range, plus mastering grade monitor outputs, featuring new technology that boosts dynamic range to a spectacular 132dB.
Goliath HD comes with 8 instrument inputs, 2 transformer re-amp outs, integrated Talkback mic, 2 headphone outs and a pair of analog inserts. And if this wasn’t enough, the descendant of the mighty Goliath also offers AES, MADI, ADAT and S/PDIF connectivity.
FPGA REAL-TIME VINTAGE AFXGoliath HD includes the full Antelope Audio arsenal of hardware-based FPGA FX for a variety of authentic zero latency Vintage EQs, Compressors and Guitar Amp & Cabinet Models. Use them for real time tracking or mixing, then easily save preset setups to be recalled at your convenience.
Included Antelope Vintage FX Models:
- EQUALIZER LEGENDS: VEQ-STU 089, VEQ-STU 169, VEQ-STU900, VEQ HA32C, BAE 1023, BAE 1084, NEU-W492, NEU-W495, VEQ-4K Black, VEQ-4kBrown, VEQ-4K Pink, VEQ-4K Orange, BAE-1073, VEQ-HLF, VEQ – 1A, VMEQ-5, LANGPEQ2, VEQ-55A, UK-69, NEU-PEV, INTEGRATED EQ
- VINTAGE COMPRESSORS: X160, Tube176, X903, Gyratec X, Grove Hill Liverpool, ANTELOPE FEEDFORWARD COMPRESSOR, FET-A76
- AURAVERB™:New Reverb Leveraging Unique Algorithms and Proprietary FPGA Chip for “Smooth and Clear” Sound
- THE GUITAR CLASSICS:
- Cabinets: Darkface 65 2x12, Top30 2x12, Green 2x12, Vintage 4x12, Green 4x12, Caliper50 1x10, Clst 1x12, England 4x12, Modern 4x12, Bluelux 1x12.
- Guitar Amps: Darkface 65 US, Top32 UK, Modern US, Plexi 59 UK, Rock 22.10 UK, Rock 75 UK, Marcus II US, Tweed, Deluxe US, Overange 120 UK, BurnSphere DE.
Antelope Audio Goliath HD Includes:
- Goliath – ThunderboltTM and USB AD/DA Interface
- Owner’s Manual
- Warranty Card
- (1) AEC Power cable
- (1) USB cable
Antelope Audio Goliath HD Features:
- 16 MIC PRES: 16 Class-A Mic preamps. Hi-Z, Mic & Line ins with DMR of 124 dB
- MASSIVE FPGA: Proprietary FPGA for authentic modeling of vintage EQs, Compressors, Guitar Amps & Cabs; maintaining multiple mixers and zero latency real-time FX processing
- 64 CHANNELS I/O: Simultaneous streaming of 24-bit,192 kHz audio via HDX or USB 3.0 and MADI (to Dante Bridge), ADAT, S/PDIF and DB25
- MASTERING GRADE MONITORING: Goliath HD offers high-end monitor outputs, with dynamic range boosted to 132dB
- SUPREME AD/DA and CLOCKING: Latest generation of ESS powered audiophile grade conversion, paired with Antelope’s 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking technology with BNC Word Clock I/O plus the Antelope Audio 10M Atomic Input
- SOFTWARE CONTROL: Touchscreen, enhanced front panel, user friendly routing, mixing and real-time effects processing via OS X & Windows compatible panel and mobile apps
Antelope Audio Goliath HD Specifications:
- Analog
- D/A Monitor Converter
- Dynamic Range: 132dB
- THD + N: -108dB
- A/D Converter
- Dynamic Range: 124 dB
- THD + N: -112 dB
- D/A Converters
- Dynamic Range: 129 dB
- THD + N: -120 dB
- Mic Preamp
- Gain: 0,10 – 65 dB
- THD + N: -112 dB
- Digital
- Digital Inputs
- 2 × ADAT (up to 16 channels)
- 1 × S/PDIF
- 1 × AES/EBU (8 channels)
- 2 × MADI
- Digital Outputs
- 2 × ADAT (up to 16 channels)
- 1 × S/PDIF
- 1 × AES/EBU
- 2 x MADI
- USB I/O: USB 3.0 Super-Speed, Type B connector
- Thunderbolt™ I/O: 1 x Thunderbolt™ Gen2
- HDX: 2 x mini HDX connectors for direct Pro Tools connection, 32 Channels I/O each (total of 64 channels)
- Operating Temperature: 0°-50°C, 32°-122°F
- Weight: 6.8 kg/ 15 lbs (approx )
- Dimensions (approx) (W x H x D): 19" x 3.2" x 11" (483 x 81 x 279 mm)
- Electrical Specs:
- AC Universal input: ~95-245 V
- Power Consumption: 50 Watts Max
