Black Lion Audio Revolution 14x16 – high-end class-compliant USB-C 14x16 audio interface with built-in Cinemag transformer-driven Auteur preamps on channels 1-2. Offers 4 analog mic/line inputs (+48V phantom), 8 ADAT channels, S/PDIF I/O, BNC word clock with Macro-MMC clocking for low jitter. Features 3 headphone outputs with independent mixes, 4 TRS inserts (send/return) for external processors. Ideal for studio and live, with standalone preamp/DAC mode. Expandable to 14 in/16 out @48 kHz.
The device excels in low noise, flexible routing, and sound quality for warm, dynamic audio.
MAIN FEATURES
- 14 inputs: 4 analog mic/line (2 with Auteur preamps), 8 ADAT, 2 S/PDIF
- 16 outputs: 4 analog line, 8 ADAT, 2 S/PDIF, 3 stereo headphones
- Macro-MMC clocking for supreme sync
- 3 headphone amps with custom mix edit and mono switch
- 4 switchable TRS inserts for external effects
- Standalone preamp/DAC mode without computer
- Class-compliant USB-C, bus-powered with DC option
- Bundle: Studio One Artist + Black Lion plugins
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Conversion: AD/DA 24-bit/192 kHz, EIN -129 dBu (mic), SNR 118 dB (line)
- Analog Inputs: 4 combo XLR/TRS (+48V, +70 dB gain on 1-2)
- Analog Outputs: 4 TRS balanced (+20 dBu max)
- Connectivity: USB-C, ADAT optical I/O, S/PDIF coaxial, Word Clock BNC I/O, MIDI I/O
- Headphones: 3x (1/4" + 1/8"), independent control
- Power: Bus-powered or external 12V DC
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 483 x 44 x 203 mm (1U rack)
- Weight: 2.3 kg