Cymatic Audio Live Recorder LR-16 — 16-Track USB Recorder + Audio Interface (Very Good) + Power Adapter
Record up to 16 discrete channels straight to a USB drive — or plug into your computer as a 16-input interface. Simple, fast, and built for live rigs
If you’ve ever wanted an easy “tap the board and hit record” solution, the Cymatic Audio LR-16 is exactly that. It’s designed for live recording from insert sends or direct outs, capturing 16 separate tracks (not a stereo mix) to a USB storage device. It also works as a USB audio interface for multitrack recording to a computer, making it a great tool for rehearsal rooms, churches, venues, and mobile engineers who want a no-fuss workflow.
Condition & Inclusions:
Condition: Very good physical condition with normal cosmetic wear from use (see photos).
Functionality: Fully tested and working properly — no operational issues.
Includes: LR-16 unit + power adapter.
Not included: Box, manuals, cables, USB drive, software, or any other accessories.
Key Features & Specs:
- 16-track live recorder (captures individual channels)
- Records direct to USB storage (USB drive / compatible USB storage device)
- USB audio interface capability for multitrack recording to a computer
- 16x 1/4" line inputs (ideal for mixer direct outs / insert sends)
- Stereo line output + headphone output with front volume control
- Front USB storage port for recording media
- Transport controls + screen for simple standalone operation
- 12V DC power input (adapter included)
Great For:
- Live show multitrack recording (FOH console direct outs)
- Rehearsal room capture (band practice, jam spaces)
- Churches / events (quick, repeatable recording setup)
- Mobile recording rigs (record without relying on a computer)
FAQs:
Q: Does it record separate tracks (multitrack), or just a stereo mix?
A: Multitrack — it’s made to capture up to 16 discrete tracks.
Q: Can I use it with a computer too?
A: Yes — it also functions as a USB audio interface for multitrack recording.
Q: What do I need to start recording standalone?
A: A compatible USB storage device and your mixer’s outputs (direct outs or insert sends), plus the included power adapter.

