The RME M-1620 Pro is a 16-in/20-out AD/DA converter, enabling you to convert 16 analog line-level signals to and from ADAT, Milan, and MADI. The M-1620 Pro offers a robust assortment of analog and digital I/O, and thanks to RME's legendary conversion and jitter-free SteadyClock FS technology, you'll experience pristine, reference-class sound. Dual headphone outputs facilitate effective monitoring. You also get DC-coupled outputs, enabling you to send CV and gate-voltage control information to modular synths and your other studio hardware. Redundant network and MADI connections ensure fail-safe operation, plus you get a monitored DC input. The M-1620 Pro promotes seamless AVB network integration, with straightforward access to its features using the unit's front panel or an intuitive web-based interface. Furthermore, the M-1620 Pro includes a vivid front-panel display and LED level meters. Complete with flexible internal routing and convenient standalone capabilities, the M-1620 Pro is poised to elevate the performance of any audio network.
Flexible, reliable operation
Regardless of the application, engineers demand reliability. That's why RME equipped the M-1620 Pro with redundant network and MADI connections and a monitored DC input. If an issue does materialize, the M-1620 Pro provides a clear warning to ensure seamless operation. You also get full standalone capabilities; you can access the unit's settings directly from its front panel for fast, simple tweaks and easy recall of your user-defined presets.
An abundance of I/O
The RME M-1620 Pro houses 16 analog line-level inputs and outputs, along with support for ADAT, Milan, and MADI, enabling you to deploy it in myriad system configurations. You can configure the unit's aliasing filters manually to optimize its impulse and frequency response, and by virtue of RME's acclaimed SteadyClock FS technology, you'll benefit from jitter-free performance. The M-1620 Pro also includes a dedicated BNC word clock and coaxial MADI connectors, along with optional optical MADI via an SFP module.
Plug-and-play integration
We value how easy it is to integrate the M-1620 Pro into an existing infrastructure, courtesy of its native AVB compatibility. Accessing the M-1620 Pro's controls is straightforward — just plug into your network, fire up a browser, and then you'll be able to navigate all its features and settings using an intuitive web-based interface. You'll benefit from lightning-fast routing of all your audio signals, thanks to the unit's flexible internal routing matrix. And if you need to troubleshoot signals, clocking, connectivity, or any other issues, you'll find everything you need readily at your fingertips.