Building on API's rich heritage of extremely high quality recording consoles, we created the 1608, a full-featured recording console based on the vintage API 1604 console, which has held its demand and value for over three decades.
The 1608 gives all of the advantages of the 1604 Vintage Consoles while adding new, modern features valuable to today's Engineers, Producers and Musicians.
Features:
16 Input Channels each with Mic Pre and Equalizer
Accepts API 500 Series Equalizers
8 Main Buses
8 Auxiliary Buses
1 Stereo Bus
8 Echo Returns with main and stereo bus assign
Full Center Section Control
Analogue Metering
5.1 Center Section Monitoring
Comprehensive Rear Patch Connections
The 1608 is built to the same exacting API build standards as our Vision consoles, Legacy consoles, and modular products.
The standard fit of a 1608 Console is:
16 x 548B Inputs with Mic/Line and Direct Output
12 x 550A Equalizers
4 x 560 Equalizers
8 x Echo Returns
1 x Complete Center Facilities Section
16 x Manual Faders
1 x Stereo Fader
Brand reference number:
1608
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