The Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 with BMB3 Dante Motherboard is a compact power player in the world of digital recording, offering Burl Audio's legendary sound in a more portable format. Designed for musicians and engineers who demand versatility and unparalleled audio quality, this 2U, 2-slot chassis mirrors the technology of its bigger sibling, the B80 Mothership, utilizing the same I/O cards for seamless integration.

The B16 Mothership 3 is equipped with a BMB3 Dante motherboard, providing a direct connection to your Dante network. With two Ethernet ports, it supports up to 64 channels of bidirectional I/O at various sampling rates, ensuring you're always ready for any recording scenario. The modular design lets you customize your setup with options for up to 16 analog channels, utilizing two daughter card slots that each support up to 64 channels of I/O. This flexibility allows for endless configurations, perfect for tailoring to your specific studio needs.

Burl Audio converters are celebrated for their ability to emulate analog tape machine characteristics, offering a tape-like warmth and saturation that doesn't sterilize the source. Each A/D converter channel features a proprietary BX1 transformer, while the D/A channels boast Burl Audio's discrete BOPA4 op-amp, delivering rich, detailed sound that stands out in any mix.

For those looking to capture that analog warmth in a digital world, the B16 Mothership 3 offers a compact, customizable solution that doesn't compromise on quality.

Key Features:

• 2-slot chassis for Burl Audio converter modules
• Supports up to 16 analog channels
• Preinstalled BMB3 Dante motherboard with up to 64 channels of bidirectional I/O
• Two daughter card slots, each supporting up to 64 channels of I/O
• Automatic I/O configuration and mapping
• Proprietary BX1 transformers and BOPA4 op-amps for enhanced sound quality
• Modular design for customized converter configurations

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 with BMB3 Dante Motherboard?

The Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 with BMB3 Dante Motherboard serves as a high-quality A-D and D-A converter with a Dante interface, designed for professional audio recording and production environments.

How does the BMB3 Dante Motherboard enhance connectivity for audio networks?

The BMB3 Dante Motherboard provides seamless integration into Dante audio networks, allowing for efficient digital audio transmission over Ethernet, ideal for complex studio setups.

What are the dimensions of the Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3?

The Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 measures 3.5 inches in height, 17.2 inches in width, and 12.92 inches in depth, making it suitable for standard rackmount configurations.

Does the Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 require a specific power supply?

The Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 uses a standard IEC AC cable for power, ensuring compatibility with typical studio power setups.

What type of clock I/O does the Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 feature?

The Burl Audio B16 Mothership 3 includes 3 Word Clock connections, with 1 input and 2 outputs, facilitating precise synchronization in professional audio environments.