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SPL Creon

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4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 editorial reviews
SPL’s Crimson audio interface returns as Crimson 3Read more
SPL's Crimson combines a high‑quality interface and monitor controller into one conveniently sized box.Read more
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Pros

  • very attractive and remarkably well priced solution
  • thoroughly capable and high-quality sounding audio interface
  • this provides a really neat way of setting up separate artist and engineer mixes quickly and easily

Cons

  • lack of direct analogue outputs from the DAW might appear restrictive compared to
  • stereo width is exaggerated
  • PDIF input becomes unavailable as a monitor source
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Key specs

  • Stereo
  • 24 bit / 192 kHz
  • External
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SPL Creon - Pros & Cons

SPL Creon

Pros

  • very attractive and remarkably well priced solution
  • thoroughly capable and high-quality sounding audio interface
  • this provides a really neat way of setting up separate artist and engineer mixes quickly and easily
  • good sounding and competent device
  • The monitoring outputs are equally well designed
  • Clever and versatile integration of interface and monitor controller
  • well designed and high quality
  • The preamp performance is very good

Cons

  • lack of direct analogue outputs from the DAW might appear restrictive compared to
  • stereo width is exaggerated
  • PDIF input becomes unavailable as a monitor source
  • a USB 2 cable is not included with the Crimson
  • individual gain stages can be disabled via dip switches on the base panel
  • No mono or difference signal monitoring

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SPL Creon - Full Specifications

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Sound TypeStereo
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Placement TypeExternal
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D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz

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SPL Creon SPL - Editorial Reviews (2)

SPL Creon SPL Crimson 3 review
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MusicRadar
Published: 26.02.2018
SPL Crimson 3 review

SPL’s Crimson audio interface returns as Crimson 3

5 minute read
SPL Creon SPL Crimson
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soundonsound.com
Published: 14.04.2014
SPL Crimson

SPL's Crimson combines a high‑quality interface and monitor controller into one conveniently sized box.

By Hugh Robjohns
16 minute read

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