We’re proud to celebrate the recent commissioning of an API AXS Console at @kcrw —bringing API’s legendary sound, flexibility, and workflow to this iconic broadcast and music institution. Special thanks to @vintageking for helping facilitate the project. #APIAudio #APIAXS #KCRW

A rack of API Select SR22 2 CH Compressors getting their final test at the API factory. The circuit design traces back to the comps in the ATI Paragon Live consoles, where great sound and versitile dynamics made this transparent compressor perfect for live production. #apiaudio

ROCK SOLID- This API 512B was recently in for service after decades of use - and it’s back where it belongs: making records. Like all API mic preamps, it delivers the combination that’s made API a studio standard for decades. #apiaudio #api512 #recording #studiogear #api500series

We're proud to announce the commissioning of a 32-channel custom API 2448 console, complete with a 30" producer desk and rack rail bucket at Calhoun Community College, part of the Alabama Center for the Arts in Decatur, AL.

ROCK SOLID - This API 512B was recently in for service after decades of use - and it’s back where it belongs: making records. Like all API mic preamps, it delivers the combination that’s made API a studio standard for decades. #apiaudio #api512 #recording #studiogear

The new 1608-II with Final Touch Automation® is now at HYPHN Studios, located at Multnomah East County Library in Oregon. And yes, you’re allowed to make noise in this library.  #apiaudio #api1608ii #apiconsole #recording #studiogear

Baihua Recording Studio in Beijing is now home to a 24ch 2448 console — delivering the legendary API sound and workflow to one of China’s most vibrant recording spaces. A special thank you to our Chinese distributor Budee making this installation a success. #API2448

The API 525 is a reissue of the very first compressor API released in the early 1970s—originally designed as a broadcast compressor, its reputation has endured across generations of engineers and producers, including Val Garay, Michael Brauer, Jacquire King and many more.

Imagine... THE BOX Console®—fully loaded. This example showcases the possibilities when you fill the entire 500 Series section putting a serious collection of tone-shaping horsepower right at your fingertips. Build THE BOX Console® around the modules that define your sound,

Customize the 2448 console to match your space and style. Available in 24, 32, 40, and 48 channel frame sizes with optional Producer Desk and 19” Rack Buckets. Visit apiaudio.com for more information. #apiaudio #api2448 #apiconsoles #recording #studiogear