{"rewrite":{"id":"r_8db872cededecac128d6a748","clusterId":"c_1f7dd24415dc4342bf2dbb5f","slug":"audient-s-horizon-audio-interfaces-head-to-japan-in-october","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Audient's Horizon Audio Interfaces Head To Japan In October","summary":"Hotone Japan will handle domestic sales of Audient's Horizon series, a line of Thunderbolt 3 audio interfaces built for professional studios. Three models are listed: the Horizon 8P and Horizon 16 at ¥450,000 each, and the Horizon 32 at ¥594,000, with sales set to begin Friday, October 2, 2026. All three use 32-bit AD/DA conversion and run at 0.99 ms round-trip latency.","whyItMatters":"Audient is positioning the Horizon line against DSP-dependent studio systems, selling 32-bit conversion and sub-millisecond latency without tying buyers to a proprietary processing environment.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eHotone Japan, the authorized Audient distributor, will begin selling the Horizon series domestically on Friday, October 2, 2026. The line runs on Thunderbolt 3 and is aimed at professional and mission-critical studio work.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudient rates the interfaces at 0.99 ms round-trip latency at 192 kHz and a 64-sample buffer, with 32-bit conversion and a 133 dB dynamic range. The pitch is a native, DAW-centered setup: no DSP requirement, no proprietary system, and up to four units daisy-chained through one driver for a maximum of 200 inputs and 200 outputs, a figure Audient attaches to four Horizon 32 units.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizon 8P\u003c/strong\u003e: ¥450,000, JAN 5060374260672\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizon 16\u003c/strong\u003e: ¥450,000, JAN 5060374260696\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizon 32\u003c/strong\u003e: ¥594,000, JAN 5060374260689\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Audient's Horizon interfaces reach Japan on October 2, 2026 through Hotone Japan. Three models: Horizon 8P and Horizon 16 at ¥450,000, Horizon 32 at ¥594,000. Thunderbolt 3, 32-bit conversion, 0.99 ms round-trip latency.","twitterPost":"Audient's Horizon audio interfaces go on sale in Japan on October 2, 2026 via Hotone Japan. Horizon 8P and 16 at ¥450,000, Horizon 32 at ¥594,000. Thunderbolt 3, 32-bit conversion, 0.99 ms latency.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Hotone Japan will start domestic sales of Audient's Horizon audio interfaces on Friday, October 2, 2026. The lineup is the Horizon 8P and Horizon 16 at ¥450,000 each and the Horizon 32 at ¥594,000. Audient rates the Thunderbolt 3 units at 32-bit conversion with a 133 dB dynamic range and 0.99 ms round-trip latency.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/437/4437403/?rss\",\"title\":\"Audient Introduces High-End Audio Interface \\\"Horizon\\\"\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4674,"outputTokens":731,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791143966,"createdAt":"2026-10-04T19:55:51.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-04T19:58:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T19:58:22.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1f7dd24415dc4342bf2dbb5f","canonicalTitle":"Audientからハイエンド・オーディオインターフェース「Horizon」登場","representativeArticleId":"a_ee84adec25697fa1bbfbebde","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Horizon\"],\"studios\":[\"Audient\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-25T09:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-25T09:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T19:58:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/437/4437403/?rss","title":"Audientからハイエンド・オーディオインターフェース「Horizon」登場"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Horizon"],"studios":["Audient"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}