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E-MU 1616 PCI
16 x 16 24-bit/192kHz PCI Recording System with Hardware-accelerated Effects, 2 Mic/Line/Hi-Z Inputs, S/PDIF, and ADAT Inputs


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A complete recording solution!
The E-MU 1616 PCI is an all-in-one digital audio system for PCI-equipped Windows-based computers. From MIDI to audiophile-quality 24-bit/192kHz recording, the 1616 PCI is a great way to get the most out of your computer-based system at any step in the process. The included effects are great for putting a little extra shine on your tracks or adding the finishing touches. The 1616 PCI is comprised of a PCI card and a breakout box with flexible I/O including a pair of mic/line/hi-z inputs, S/PDIF and ADAT digital I/O, and MIDI I/O.

E-MU 1616 PCI At-a-Glance:
  • Full-featured Production System
  • E-DSP Hardware-accelerated Effects, Mixing and Monitoring


Full-featured Production System
E-MU's 1616 PCI Digital Audio System delivers everything you need to produce audio on a PC with professional results- premium 24-bit/192kHz converters (112dB SNR A/D and D/A), hardware-accelerated effects and mixing, comprehensive sync options and seamless compatibility with your favorite PC audio/sequencer software. The MicroDock breakout box offers a total of 16 inputs and 16 outputs plus 32 channels of MIDI I/O, including two E-MU XTC Class-A ultra-low noise mic/line/hi-Z preamps with 48V phantom power and analog soft limiting circuit for clip protection.

E-DSP Hardware-accelerated Effects, Mixing and Monitoring
E-MU's Digital Audio Systems feature the powerful E-DSP chipset, which features a hardware-accelerated effects processor with over 28 effects plug-ins (over 600 presets). This effects architecture is fully expandable, allowing you to add more effect plug-ins to your system as needed. E-DSP also provides zero-latency, hardware-based mixing and monitoring via the included PatchMix DSP mixer, delivering unmatched flexibility in routing audio between all of your physical and virtual (ASIO/WDM) inputs and outputs- no external mixer needed.

E-MU 1616 PCI Features:
  • Premium 24-bit/192kHz converters - 112dB signal-to-noise ratio for pristine recording and playback of your tracks
  • Hardware-accelerated effects - over 600 standalone and E-MU Power FX VST plug-in effects with no CPU overhead
  • PatchMix DSP zero-latency hardware mixing and monitoring - with super-flexible patchbay - no external mixer needed
  • Two E-MU XTC Class-A, ultra-low noise preamps (-127dBu) - Mic/Line and true Hi-Z inputs via Neutrik connectors, with analog soft limiter, 48V phantom power and 60dB of gain
  • Compatibility with most popular audio/sequencer applications - ultra-low latency 24-bit/192kHz ASIO2, WDM and 64-bit drivers
  • E-MU Production Tools Software Bundle includes Cakewalk SONAR LE, Steinberg Cubase LE and Wavelab Lite, Ableton Live Lite 4 for E-MU, IK Multimedia AmpliTube LE and T-RackS EQ, Minnetonka diskWelder BRONZE, SFX Machine LT, plus E-MU's Proteus X LE Desktop Sound Module
  • Two E-MU XTC Ultra-low Noise Mic/Line/Hi-Z Preamps with Soft Limiter and 48V Phantom Power
  • Four 1/4" Balanced Inputs
  • Six 1/4" Balanced Outputs
  • Turntable Input (w/ground lug and hardware RIAA preamp)
  • 24-bit/192kHz ADAT In/Out (switchable to S/PDIF)
  • 24-bit/192kHz coaxial S/PDIF Out (switchable to AES/EBU)
  • Two sets of MIDI In/Out
  • Stereo 1/8" Speaker Outputs (configurable from stereo to 5.1)
  • Stereo Headphone Output


E-MU 1616 PCI - Audiophile-quality for your Windows-based system!

Customer Reviews
 Great except for PowerFX VST  
by Michael from Tucson AZ, April 08, 2009
Music Background:  Composer, Part time Recording Engineer


“I have the pcmcia version, but it is essentially the same. The ASIO drivers work great and the Patchmix DSP software works great. Patchmix is very flexible and powerful. it has a wealth of outputs and inputs and is capable of ADAT expansion. I find it to work rather well.

I would prefer if it had monitor volume control as a hardware knob. If you get this you might want a mixer or...” Read More
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