It has a built-in stereo condenser mic making it easy to use as a portable recorder. You can also use it as an 8 channel USB audio interface and it comes bundled with Cubase LE and you can transfer any tracks you've recorded directly on the Zoom R16 to your computer via the USB connection. Phantom power is only available on two tracks and one track can take a Hi-Z instrument (guitar) level input. The Zoom R16 allows you to record 8 tracks simultaneously for a total of 16 total tracks.Īll 8 inputs can take microphones or line-level inputs. The R16 appeared on our recommended list for Digital Multitrack Recorders from our first edition in February 2016 until August 2021 when it was removed due to being out-ranked by the TASCAM Model 16. 2016.02: Highest Rated 16 Track Digital Recorder.2017.05: Highest Rated 16 Track Digital Recorder.2018.06: Highest Rated 14 to 16 Track Digital Recorder.2019.08: Highest Rated 14 to 16 Track Digital Recorder.8 microphone preamps, 2 with phantom power, Hi-Z guitar/bass inputĨ x XLR and 1/4" TRS Combo Inputs (with Hi-Z input for guitar & bass)Ĭompatible with up to 32GB SD Cards for over 100 hours of recording timeĤ4.USB port can be used to back-up projects on thumb drives.Effects can be used when recording in stand-alone mode, or when recording into a computer.Over 100 built-in effects, from guitar amp modeling to mastering effects.Operates on bus power from USB when used as a computer interface/control surface.Supports up to 32GB SD Cards for over 100 hours of recording time.Features built-in stereo condenser microphones, as well as inputs for 8 external microphones.Operates on AC or battery power, can be used as a field mixer & portable recorder. Stand-alone multi-track recorder and mixer, USB 2.0 computer audio interface and control surface.Please Note: This item does not support 64-bit computer operating systems. When you factor in its budget-friendly price-tag, it really becomes an incredible option for any aspiring creative person. With all of the potential uses and creative possibilities the R16 provides, it truly stands in a class of its own. Control surfaces help people focus on their creative work, rather than make them feel like they're checking their email. This is a huge benefit for musicians as well. Its dedicated transport controls and jog/shuttle can be used to control the software, allowing the user to be less dependent on their mouse and keyboard. The control surface capabilities of the R16 will also benefit Final Cut Pro users (and other NLE programs). Film makers and photographers can record voice overs and ADR (additional dialog recording) directly into their favorite non-linear editing programs like Final Cut Pro. Musicians can use it to track and mix with their favorite music production program, or use the included Cubase 4 LE software. Using the R16 as a USB 2.0 audio interface to record into a computer also opens up different possibilities. If you're a photographer, you can record ambient sounds for use in a slide show presentation, and use the R16 as the playback device at the installation. If you're a film maker, you can record all of your lavalier and shotgun microphones in the field, and mix them to camera as well. If you're a musician, this means that you can record a full live band and overdub up to 16 tracks, without ever touching a computer. Using the R16 as a stand-alone recorder could mean many different things to different people. The Zoom R16 Multi-Track Recorder & Mixer, Computer Interface & Controller is great to have whether you're recording a full band, working on a film, or just using the built-in mics to demo a new song on your acoustic guitar. The Zoom R16 Multi-Track Recorder & Mixer, Computer Interface & Controller is a stand-alone multi-track recorder, a USB 2.0 computer audio interface/control surface, and a battery powered field recorder and mixer. The Zoom R16 Multi-Track Recorder & Mixer, Computer Interface & Controller is a device that ties together many different audio tools all into one unit.
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