The digital recorder made for musicians who live to make music. And they want the freedom to make music wherever they go. Compact and mobile, you can record and mix songs without a computer. Use the R12’s full-color LCD touchscreen to cut, copy, loop, and edit your tracks. The R12 has super-clean preamps and you’ll love the way they sound. With two XLR/TRS inputs, and 8 tracks of audio, the R12 is perfect for recording everything from demos to release-ready songs. Then it includes a send effects channel offering reverb, chorus and delay with a dedicated effects return fader. The R12 also has pan and a 3-channel EQ for each track and a compressor on inputs 1 and 2. It also provides up to 5 hours on four AA batteries allowing you to bring your production anywhere. Additionally, you can use the R12 with the included AD-17 power adapter, or a USB battery. Use Sequence Play to create a playlist of your projects. Then use them as backing tracks. With 150 preloaded drum loops in a variety of patterns and genres, the R12 provides a versatile rhythm section for any project. Add additional audio samples by importing files into your device via MicroSD card or USB thumb drive.