Yamaha 02R96VCM 24/96 Digital Recording Console

From the lineage of the industry-standard 02R series, the Yamaha 02R96VCM Digital Recording Console stands as a pinnacle of audio engineering and versatility, catering to the most demanding professional audio production environments. This console is a testament to Yamaha's commitment to continuous innovation, integrating the full suite of Version 2 software enhancements, which include an array of additional effects, refined surround monitoring features, and seamless DAW integration with leading software such as Nuendo and Pro Tools.The 02R96VCM distinguishes itself with the inclusion of Yamaha's exclusive Virtual Circuitry Modeling (VCM) technology, which meticulously emulates the nuanced characteristics of vintage analog gear. By modeling each resistor and capacitor, the VCM brings the warmth and depth of classic compressors and EQs into the digital realm, enriching your mixes with a timeless sonic quality. The console also boasts the high-end REV-X reverb, renowned for its rich, dense, and clear reverberation.Further enhancing the console's capabilities, the Studio Manager software delivers an expanded set of tools and functionalities, allowing for comprehensive control and monitoring. The onboard effects engine provides the flexibility to add even more specialized effect plug-ins, tailored to your unique production needs.With its ability to manage 56 channels at an impressive 24-bit/96kHz resolution, the 02R96VCM ensures pristine audio fidelity, supported by 32-bit internal processing. The console is fully equipped for intricate 5.1 surround mixing, featuring intuitive joystick-style panning and extensive monitoring options that negate the need for additional outboard gear.The 02R96VCM is designed with user experience in mind, boasting 25 ultra-responsive motorized faders and an "analog-like" mixer interface that minimizes dependency on the LCD display. Its four expansion slots enable the console to accommodate up to a total of 56 inputs, providing unparalleled flexibility for complex setups.For those integrating the console into MIDI-based workflows, the 02R96VCM offers comprehensive machine and time code control, compatible with a wide array of popular sequencer software. The included software also facilitates remote control and monitoring from both MAC and Windows-based computers, ensuring the console integrates smoothly into any tech ecosystem.Trusted by live sound venues, recording studios, theaters, houses of worship, and broadcast production facilities worldwide, the 02R96VCM continues the legacy of the 02R series, delivering exceptional sound quality and reliability. This console is not just a piece of equipment; it's a central hub for creative and technical audio excellence.