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Step into the world of vintage warmth and contemporary functionality with the Tree Audio Valve Console, The Roots 16. This analog console is a harmonious fusion of classic tube technology and modern design, tailored for audio professionals who crave uncompromised sound quality. With its 16 channels of fully discrete tube amplification, The Roots 16 offers a rich, organic sound that is synonymous with analog recording gear. The console's hand-wired construction ensures durability and reliability, making it an indispensable tool for any professional studio environment.

The Roots 16 is designed with intuitive controls that provide effortless command over your recording sessions. Each channel is equipped with a 3-band equalizer, giving you precise tonal shaping capabilities. The console also features direct outputs, inserts, and a comprehensive monitoring section, allowing for seamless integration into any studio setup.

Whether you're tracking, mixing, or mastering, The Roots 16 provides a tactile and immersive experience. Its unique combination of classic tube warmth and modern precision makes it a standout choice for musicians and sound engineers looking to enhance their sonic palette with authentic analog character.

Key Features:

16 channels of fully discrete tube amplification
Hand-wired construction for durability
3-band equalizer per channel for tonal shaping
Direct outputs and inserts for flexible connectivity
Comprehensive monitoring section
Seamless integration into professional studio environments

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Emile Haynie uses the Tree Audio Valve Console The Roots 16 in his production work with Florence + The Machine, as shown in a user-uploaded photo.

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