API is pleased to introduce the new ASM164, a 16-channel analog summing unit that makes API console quality accessible to every studio. With its convenient 19-inch rack-mount format, this device is the perfect synthesis of high performance and small size.
The ASM164 stems from the long tradition of excellence of API recording consoles, recognized worldwide for their superior quality. The design of this summing unit takes inspiration from the summing section of the famous THE BOX console, thus ensuring a top-notch sound experience.
Designed to meet the needs of professional project studios, home studios and various production facilities, the ASM164 is the ideal solution for those seeking the legendary API tone in a compact and affordable format. This new technological gem from API is poised to become an indispensable part of any recording studio’s creative process.
Caratteristiche tecniche
- 16 Analog Summing Channel
- Balanced, Line-Level, DB-25 Connectors
- Global 0dB Channel Level Control Bypass
- Proprietary API 2510 Input OpAmps
- Insert Send/Return On Each Channel
- 4-Segment LED Level Meters
- 2 Stereo Program Buses – Mix-A and Mix-B
- Continuously Variable Panning With Center Detent
- Controllo di Panning variabile con arresto in posizione centrale
- 31-Step Detented Level Control
- Balanced Stereo External Input (Assignable to Mix-A and/or Mix-B)
- Signature API 2520 OpAmps and Proprietary Output Transformers
- Analog Stereo Output Level VU Meters
- Comprehensive Rear Panel Connections with Balanced In/Out
- External Power Supply
“As we continue to enjoy success with THE BOX we recognize that many customers simply don’t have thespace for a console,” commented API President, Larry Droppa. “The new ASM164 offers the summing poweryou need with all the API tone you’d expect. Additionally, convenient features like the 0dB and inserts on everychannel make this a great addition to your workflow.”