API Audio ASM164
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ASM164
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The ASM164 is a serious tool for engineers and studios chasing that classic API sound. It's a dedicated summing mixer—not a hybrid—so it excels at gluing your tracks together with that signature API character and providing a rock-solid foundation for a professional mix. Perfect for those wanting that distinct analog glue without complex routing.
Product Description
- API Audio ASM164
- Analogue Summing Mixer
- 16 channels
- API 2510 Input operational amplifier
- API 2520 OpAmps
- Insert send/return on each channel
- 2 stereo programme buses: Mix-A and Mix-B
- Each channel can be assigned to Mix-A and Mix-B
- Continuously variable panning with centre detent
- 31-step
- rasterised volume control
- 4-segment LED level meter
- Analogue VU meter
- Format: 19" / 2 U
- *Connections: *
- 2 line inputs: Sub-D25 (channel 1-8 and channel 9-16)
- 2 Insert Send: Sub-D25
- 2 Insert Return: Sub-D25
- 2 line inputs: XLR
- 2 line outputs Mix-A: XLR with insert Send / Return: 6.3 mm jack
- 2 line outputs Mix-B: XLR with insert Send / Return: 6.3 mm jack
- • API 2510 op-amps deliver signature warmth and punch.
- • Dual Mix-A/B buses offer unparalleled flexibility in routing.
- • Robust 19” rackmount build feels incredibly solid and reliable.
- • Rasterized volume control provides precise, repeatable gain staging.
- • The Sub-D25 connections feel dated and less convenient than XLR.
- • Limited routing options compared to more modern summing solutions.
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for smaller studios.
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