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Description

The Cymatic Audio LR-16 Live Recorder is a game-changer for musicians and audio engineers alike, offering a seamless blend of simplicity and versatility. Designed for both stage and studio, this 16-channel digital multitrack recorder makes capturing live performances a breeze. Simply connect the inserts from your mixer into the LR-16, and you're ready to record up to 16 tracks simultaneously in WAV format. Whether you're working with a USB 2.0 hard drive or a thumb drive, this device ensures you never run out of storage space.

Not just a recorder, the LR-16 also doubles as a 16 x 2 USB interface, transforming your computer or iPad into a powerful DAW workstation. With support for up to 24-bit/96kHz audio resolution when used as an interface, your recordings will be crisp and clear, capturing every nuance of your sound. Ideal for live performances, mobile recordings, or studio sessions, the LR-16 offers unparalleled ease of use, making it a staple for musicians, podcasters, and audio professionals.

This compact recorder doesn't just stop at recording; it features a built-in mixer with pan, solo, mute, and volume control, giving you full command over your audio channels. Whether you're recording a live gig or tracking in the studio, the Cymatic Audio LR-16 is your all-in-one solution for high-quality audio capture.

Key Features:

  • 16-channel digital multitrack recording
  • Direct USB 2.0 recording to hard drives or thumb drives
  • Functions as a 16 x 2 USB audio interface
  • Supports up to 24-bit/96kHz audio resolution
  • Compatible with Mac OS-X, Windows, and iPad
  • 16 analog 1/4" TRS inputs
  • Built-in mixer with pan, solo, mute, and volume control
  • Headphone and stereo outputs
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Cymatic Audio LR16

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Cymatic Audio LR-16 is a game-changer for budget-conscious musicians and engineers needing an easy-to-use, portable multitrack recorder. Its standout features include a user-friendly interface, global and per-channel input sensitivity, and a simple monitor mixer for low-latency monitoring. While it's not rackmountable and relies on an external power supply, its portability and affordability make it an attractive option. The lack of sync capabilities and only a single stereo output limit its professional appeal, but it's perfect for hobbyists and semi-pros who want to capture live shows or rehearsals with minimal fuss. A solid contender in its niche.

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