{"product_id":"api-1608-48-channel-console-548-0154-used","title":"API 1608 48-Channel Console #548-0154 (Used)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Photo shows 1608 loaded with EQ and compressor modules that are not included in sale of desk. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurchase price includes API parts warranty until January 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGENERAL INFO\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBrand: \u003c\/span\u003eAPI\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel: \u003c\/span\u003e1608\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/span\u003e548-0154\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: \u003c\/span\u003e2012\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePedigree\/History: \u003c\/span\u003eBought new in 2012 for a non smoking studio. Very few hours of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONSOLE TECHNICAL DETAILS:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e89\" x 33\" 18\"\u003cbr\u003eCosmetic Condition Rating: \u003c\/span\u003e10\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWorking Order Rating: \u003c\/span\u003e10\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoes Console Have Direct Outs: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirect outs transformer balanced: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONSOLE FEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel # \u0026amp; Qty of Mic Pre\/EQs: \u003c\/span\u003e48 x 212 mic pres\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel # \u0026amp; Qty of Compressors: \u003c\/span\u003e0\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e# of Aux Sends: \u003c\/span\u003e8\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e# of Busses: \u003c\/span\u003e8\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhantom Power: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrand of Automation: \u003c\/span\u003eAPI automation on main 32 channel section\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e# of Speaker Selectors: \u003c\/span\u003e3\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eACCESSORIES:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Type of Patchbay: \u003c\/span\u003ePatchbay and cabling available. Call for details.\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs There a Stand:\u003c\/span\u003e Yes\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs There a Producer's Desk: \u003c\/span\u003eNo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCONSOLE DOCUMENTATION:\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Manual: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs Manual Complete: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes Tech Report: \u003c\/span\u003eYes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAPI 1608\u003c\/span\u003e is used in professional and project studios the world over, including Blackbird Studios in Nashville (who purchased the first one), and over a hundred others; from larger studios like Telefunken USA, Signature Sound, University of Michigan, and WAX Ltd... to smaller project studios like Dan Auerbach's Akron Analog and Steve Miller's home studio. What these venues all have in common is a desire for simplicity, flexibility, reliability, and analog warmth, and they all get it with their API rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumerous albums have been made on a 1608, including the Foo Fighters latest #1 record \"Wasting Light\" -- tracked and mixed in Dave Grohl's garage on an API 1608.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWe've been buying, selling and restoring the world’s best consoles since 1993\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShopping for a recording console can be an intimidating process. You can spend countless hours online searching for answers only to end up with more questions than when you started. That's why we’ve created our one-of-a-kind shopping experience to help you purchase the console that is exactly right for you and your studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinding the perfect console means being connected, and for over 20 years, we’ve been one of the biggest players in the worldwide audio marketplace. We’ve helped thousands of customers complete the console buying process, while also helping to facilitate brokered sales, gear trade-ins and purchasing classic desks for refurbishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of our premium serviced consoles has passed through a rigorous multi-point inspection and meticulous testing to ensure the result is a world-class restoration. Upon completion, your console will be expertly crated and shipped to your studio, where our highly skilled technical experts can lead a worry-free integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo matter whether you’re interested in a vintage piece or the latest releases, our team of experts can answer even the toughest questions. From servicing and shipping consoles to creating custom furniture, patch bays and turnkey packages, we’ve been involved in every aspect of the industry. We work tirelessly to provide the best selection, service and support anywhere to help our customers find the console of their dreams. Want to see what we can do for you? Talk to one of our console experts by calling \u003ca href=\"tel:8886531184\"\u003e888.653.1184\u003c\/a\u003e or you can \u003ca href=\"\/contacts\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"API Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44449630814311,"sku":"37984","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8848\/5479\/files\/used_37984_1_5063ddcd-3430-492d-82d3-2e9994169ce0.jpg?v=1787089760","url":"https:\/\/vintageking.mom\/products\/api-1608-48-channel-console-548-0154-used","provider":"Vintage King","version":"1.0","type":"link"}