The two front panel TRS line inputs are switchable between instrument level and line level input with adjustable gain. The eight XLR mic inputs have switchable +48V phantom power to use up to 8 condenser mics at the same time. Capture every detail of live performances or rehearsals for later mixdown.
TASCAM US 16X08 USB AUDIO INTERFACE FULL
The Ultra-HDDA mic preamps and line inputs offer 20dB of headroom for distortion-free recordings of percussive, high SPL instruments like drum tracks.ġ6 analog inputs to record a full drumset, instruments, and vocals at the same timeĮight XLR mic inputs and eight TRS inputs can be used simultaneously for 16-track live recordings. Other impressive specs include a signal-to-noise ratio of 100 dB, out-specing anything in its price range. TASCAM's Ultra-HDDA (High Definition Discrete Architecture) mic preamp design achieves an incredible EIN rating of -125 dBu, meaning their noise level is practically below the range of hearing. With preamp performance well beyond any interfaces in their price range, the Ultra-HDDA preamps on the US-16x08 makes your tracks sound like a record. TASCAM's own Ultra-HDDA mic preamps, with a gain range of 56dB, are ideal for any type of mic dynamic, condenser, or ribbon. Ultra-HDDA Mic Preamps for Clear Audio Quality from All of Your Mics Whether using the ergonomically-designed angled desktop stand or mounting with the included rack ears, the US-16x08 includes analog I/O for almost any music recording application. MIDI input and output are also available on the rear panel.
TASCAM US 16X08 USB AUDIO INTERFACE DRIVERS
Mac and Windows drivers are provided, as well as USB Class Compliant 2.0 drivers for tablets like Apple's iPad. In addition to interface mode, the US-16x08 can be used stand alone as a standalone mic preamp. Each channel has four-band EQ and compression for polished-sounding monitor mixes. Eight balanced line outputs are also available, two with a level control on the front panel for monitoring.īuilt into the US-16x08 is a DSP Mixer for low-latency digital mixing. An additional eight line inputs are provided, two of them switchable to instrument level for direct guitar or bass recording. Eight Ultra-HDDA microphone preamps deliver the cleanest and quietest operation in their class while delivering up to 56dB of gain. The TASCAM US-16x08 captures 16 mic and line inputs to your computer with clear sound quality and advanced features to manage big sessions. 16-input Audio Interface for Mac, Windows and iPad