Yamaha AW-2400 Digital Audio Workstation 24 Track Yamaha

YAMAHA AW-2400 Digital 24-Track Workstation

Providing immediate access to inspiration and creativity, the AW2400 has everything you need to record your music anytime, anywhere in a compact, road-worthy design. The flagship AW2400 offers 24 simultaneous tracks of playback, motorized 100mm faders and the same expansion slot found on Yamaha’s digital mixing consoles for connecting the AW to professional studio gear. The AW2400 proves that an audio workstation that’s easy to use can also offer professional quality features and performance for music production. Once you’ve learned the basics you can efficiently go from concept to CD while concentrating on the music rather than the technical details.

Features:

• 16-input/24-track system records top-quality uncompressed 16-bit or 24-bit audio at 44.1 or 48 kHz (12 tracks when recording 24 bit audio)
• 8 virtual tracks per physical track (26 x 8 in 16-bit mode) provide plenty of capacity for alternate takes
• Substantial 40-gigabyte high-speed 3.5″ hard disk provides plenty of internal storage as well as fast, reliable recording and playback performance
• Built-in CD-RW drive lets you burn original audio CDs that can be played on any standard CD player, as well as make reliable CD data backups. Copyright permitting, copy CD data to the internal hard drive
• High-performance 24-bit A/D and D/A converters guarantee outstanding audio quality
• 4-band EQ with a choice of Type I and Type II EQ modes and versatile dynamics processing on all mixer inputs and recorder tracks
• Full-length 100-millimeter motor faders facilitate precise mixing and mix automation
• Eight XLR and TRS microphone/line inputs, with switchable phantom power for all XLR connectors and insert patch points on inputs 1 and 2
• A Mini-YGDAI expansion slot on the rear panel accepts a range of high-performance I/O expansion cards
• Sound Clip function makes it simple to record short audio samples or memos
• Four high-performance assignable effect processors provide a range of ambience, modulation, and mastering effects
• Pitch Fix function allows precise vocal pitch correction
• Scene memory allows up to 99 mix setups to be memorized for each song
• USB 2.0 interface provides fast data transfer between the AW2400 and a computer for effective data management
• Data compatibility with the Yamaha AW1600, AW4416, AW2816, and AW16G audio workstations.