The Alesis ADAT LX-20 is your gateway to professional-grade studio recordings without breaking the bank. Designed for musicians and audio engineers who demand both quality and affordability, the LX-20 integrates seamlessly into any existing ADAT setup. With its 16-bit and 20-bit rotary head digital recording capabilities, this device ensures your recordings are captured with pristine clarity and precision. Whether you’re crafting demos or mastering full-length albums, the LX-20 offers the flexibility and power needed for diverse recording projects.

The LX-20 stands out with its robust digital conversion process, utilizing a 20-bit linear codec converter for both recording and playback. This ensures every nuance of your performance is faithfully captured and reproduced. The selectable sample rates of 44.1kHz and 48kHz provide further flexibility, accommodating various recording needs. Plus, with ADAT Sync Input and Output, you’ll maintain perfect synchronization across multiple devices, making it an essential tool for complex setups.

For enhanced control, the LX-20 includes the new LRCII remote, making it easier than ever to navigate your recordings and locate key points during sessions. Its compatibility with all ADAT recorders and peripheral devices ensures a smooth integration into your studio environment. Elevate your recording game with the Alesis ADAT LX-20 and enjoy the perfect blend of quality, reliability, and value.

Key Features:

• Recording Format: ADAT Type I (16-bit), ADAT Type II (20-bit) rotary head digital recording
• Digital Conversion: 20-bit linear codec converter, 64 times oversampling for A/D, 128 times oversampling for D/A
• Sample Rate: 44.1/48kHz, selectable
• Synchronization: ADAT Sync Input and Output
• Includes new LRCII remote

Product specs

FAQs

What is the recording capacity of the Alesis ADAT LX-20?

The Alesis ADAT LX-20 can record up to 8 tracks of digital audio simultaneously, utilizing 20-bit resolution on standard S-VHS tape.

Can the Alesis ADAT LX-20 be used with other ADAT machines?

Yes, the Alesis ADAT LX-20 can be synced with other ADAT machines, allowing for expanded track counts and simultaneous recording across multiple units.

What are the primary uses of the Alesis ADAT LX-20 in a modern studio?

The Alesis ADAT LX-20 is primarily used for archiving, transferring, or integrating with older ADAT-based systems, providing a bridge between digital and analog workflows.

Does the Alesis ADAT LX-20 offer digital outputs for integration with modern equipment?

Yes, the Alesis ADAT LX-20 features ADAT optical outputs, which enable integration with compatible digital audio interfaces and mixers.

What type of tape does the Alesis ADAT LX-20 use for recording?

The Alesis ADAT LX-20 records on standard S-VHS tapes, which are widely available and were commonly used for video recording.