Audient's Evo 16 is a high-quality USB audio interface with next-level features and outstanding performance. This interface vaunts eight award-winning Evo preamps and top-notch 24-bit/96kHz AD/DA conversion, along with cutting-edge Smartgain technology that ensures optimal recording levels in every application. You also get enough I/O firepower to tackle mammoth-sized sessions, which includes two JFET instrument inputs, two headphone outputs, and enough digital expansion to futureproof your setup. You also get monitor control, audio loopback, and a word clock output. You'll appreciate the usability of Evo 16's Motion UI control system, which includes a 1-knob centralized control, clear metering, channel status indicators, and a high-resolution TFT-LCD screen. Evo 16 is one of the easiest ways to achieve studio-quality recordings it's a veritable production powerhouse.
Audient EVO 16 at a Glance:
- EVO Mic Preamps
- Class Leading Converters
- JFET Instrument Inputs
- Independent Headphone Outputs
- Digital Expansion
Eight stunning Evo microphone preamps
Evo 16's eight Evo mic preamps reflect Audient's 25 years of engineering innovation. These excellent-sounding pres yield a respectable 58dB of gain for your microphones, along with impressive EIN specs for low-noise, low-distortion results. These digitally controlled analog preamps provide ultra-precise control, enabling you to set your gain with pinpoint accuracy. Matching the levels of stereo-paired mics has never been easier! Evo 16 also boasts top-notch AD/DA conversion with a remarkable 121dB of dynamic range. In short, this audio interface sounds amazing!
Smartgain takes the guesswork out of setting levels
Our favorite feature of Audient's Evo 16 is Smartgain. This incredible technology automatically sets the gain for all eight of the interface's channels simultaneously at the touch of a button. Smartgain employs advanced peak analysis to automatically analyze your input signals and adjust each channel's preamp gain to its optimal level. This feature not only safeguards against clipping, but it's also a huge time saver when you're recording drums or setting up large sessions. On top of that, it makes recording yourself much easier, since you won't need to continuously adjust your preamp gain. You can just set up and start playing!
Easy-to-use Motion UI control system
Navigating Evo 16 is a walk in the park, thanks to its intuitive Motion UI control system. The interface is centered around a high-resolution TFT-LCD screen, which includes IPS technology for clear viewing at any angle. A channel status indicator displays the channel's name, levels, and functions activated with a push of a button. Crystal-clear, full-color metering makes keeping an eye on your levels a breeze. What's more, Evo 16's 1-knob control and customizable F-button ensure simple, trouble-free operation.
What Audient Says...
Eight award winning EVO Preamps alongside our advanced converter technology will make everything you do, sound better. Add to that, intelligent mic preamps that set their own levels with Smartgain, the all new, groundbreaking Motion UI control system, and enough I/O firepower to tackle even the biggest of sessions, EVO 16 is truly a studio powerhouse, designed from the ground up to make recording easy.
The EVO Mic Preamp - Get studio quality recordings
Level up your audio performance with eight sonically stunning EVO Preamps. Backed by 25 years of engineering experience, our analogue mic preamp has been designed to deliver the most accurate, clean, and true to source version of your audio, no matter what you're recording.
Smartgain A total gain-changer
Make recording drums and larger sessions easy with Smartgain. Automatically set the gain for all 8 channels at once with a simple touch of a button. Powered by our lightning quick Smartgain algorithm, Smartgain uses advanced peak analysis to automatically analyse, adjust and set your gain to the perfect levels all in less than 20 seconds.
Working Solo? Your own assistant engineer
Record, adjust levels, repeat? Sound familiar? Save time and make recording on your own a breeze with Smartgain. Simply set up your mics, hit Smartgain, start performing and EVO 16 will take care of the rest.
Advanced Converter Technology - Clearer, sharper clarity
Providing a MASSIVE 121dB of dynamic range, EVO 16's high performance converter technology makes sure you hear your audio accurately, helping you make creative decisions confidently, identify issues and improve your recording and mixing game.
Introducing Motion UI
The Motion user interface (UI) has been designed to change the way you interact with your audio interface. For the first time, a stunning high resolution, full colour LCD screen intelligently displays information as you need it, transforming EVO 16 into a fully immersive, easy to use experience.
The Screen
The Screen Every adjustment, every detail, every button press is beautifully displayed in real-time on a 240X240 TFT backlit LCD Screen, letting you navigate hardware features effortlessly, make changes on the fly and take full control of your recording session without ever looking at your computer. Plus, IPS technology means information on the screen remains legible no matter your viewing angle ideal for a variety of setups.
Channel Status
Pressing an input or output button momentarily displays the channel name, the levels and the functions activated for that specific channel. All the information you ever need in one place. Metering Keep an eye on your levels by quickly cycling through your inputs and outputs with EVO 16's crystal clear, full colour metering..
Metering
Keep an eye on your levels by quickly cycling through your inputs and outputs with EVO 16's crystal clear, full colour metering..
One Knob Control
Designed to keep your session in motion, One-Knob-Control lets you glide through EVO 16's hardware features from a single centralised point. Unlimited power, simple control..
Function Button
Thanks to the customisable F-button, you can assign any of EVO 16's advanced monitoring controls to the programmable function button. Your workflow, just the way you like it..
Line Outputs - Pick The Best Route
Connect and listen to your mixes through multiple sets of speakers with EVO 16's eight line outputs. Alternatively use the extra line outputs to send audio to external outboard gear, such as compressors or FX units, or to headphone amps for distribution to your artists.
Headphone Outputs - Clarity where you need it most
Drive even the most demanding headphones with EVO 16's two dedicated headphone amps. Easily power headphones up to 600 Ohms all while exper...