Studer

Studer is a Swiss manufacturer of professional audio equipment known for producing high-quality analog tape recorders and mixing consoles. The company was founded in 1948 by Willi Studer and quickly gained a reputation for its precision engineering and attention to detail. Over the years, Studer has developed many groundbreaking products, including the world’s first four-track tape recorder and the first modular digital mixing console. Today, Studer is a part of Harman International Industries and continues to innovate in the field of professional audio, offering a wide range of digital mixing consoles and high-end digital audio processing equipment.

Studer V-Eight
Studer D741
Decades
Made In Switzerland
Released in 1996 /
The Studer D424 is a Magneto-Optical, 2 channel digital recorder with amazingly easy editing functions, suitable for all broadcasting, recording studio and theatre applications.
Made In Switzerland
Released in 1996 /
Studer dedicated over twelve years to CD research and development and the Studer D741 CD Recorder, enhances and finalises their range alongside existing models like the D730, D731, D731 QC, and D732 CD Players. CD technology held a firm footing in broadcast and studio domains, with none rivalling its widespread use across both consumer and professional spheres.
Made In Switzerland
Released in 1998 /
The Studer V-Eight recorder incorporates the S-VHS recording principle and possesses all the necessary features required for professional audio applications. It is designed to meet the stringent demands of a professional studio environment, with a sturdy and distortion-free die-cast aluminium alloy chassis. Its modular design allows for sample-accurate interconnection of multiple units through a straightforward sync bus.

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