{"product_id":"burl-audio-black-bda16","title":"Burl Audio Black BDA16","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBurl Audio Black BDA16\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a 16-channel digital-to-analog converter daughter card engineered specifically for the B80 and B16 Mothership modular chassis. Designed to maximize channel density for large summing setups, hybrid outboard loops, and immersive multi-speaker monitoring, the BDA16 delivers 16 channels of high-resolution 24-bit\/192kHz D\/A conversion in a single card slot. Built on Burl’s NextGen Class-A discrete architecture powered by proprietary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOPA14 op-amps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it provides smooth high-frequency clarity, warm low-end weight, and deep spatial imaging across all 16 outputs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to take full advantage of the Mothership 3 intercommunication architecture, the BDA16 automatically maps 16 continuous analog output channels per slot across MADI, Dante, or SoundGrid networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with two industry-standard DB25 female connectors on the rear faceplate, the BDA16 outputs 16 balanced analog channels in a compact, single-slot form factor. The front panel features individual LED status indicators for all 16 channels for real-time visual signal monitoring. Integrated \u003cb\u003eAvid delay compensation\u003c\/b\u003e ensures sample-accurate phase alignment when running hardware inserts alongside other Mothership daughter cards in Pro Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16-Channel D\/A Conversion:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivers 16 channels of high-resolution D\/A conversion in a single Mothership slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNextGen BOPA14 Discrete Op-Amps:\u003c\/b\u003e Class-A discrete transistor path using BOPA14 op-amps for warm, high-headroom analog output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnodized Black Faceplate:\u003c\/b\u003e Matches the sleek visual aesthetic options of the Burl BLACK series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUp to 128 DAC Channels per B80 Frame:\u003c\/b\u003e Scale up to 128 continuous DAC output channels in a single 4U B80 chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual DB25 Analog Outputs:\u003c\/b\u003e 2x DB25 female connectors (TASCAM pinout, 8 channels each) for streamlined multi-channel audio snakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFront-Panel Signal LEDs:\u003c\/b\u003e Clear LED signal status indicators for all 16 output channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvid Hardware Delay Matching:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintains sample-accurate phase alignment across Pro Tools sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eForm Factor:\u003c\/b\u003e Single-Slot Daughter Card (B80 \/ B16 Mothership 3 Compatible)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChannel Count:\u003c\/b\u003e 16 Channels (D\/A Conversion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversion Resolution:\u003c\/b\u003e 24-Bit \/ \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e44.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e192\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnalog Circuitry:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct-Coupled Class-A Discrete Topology (BOPA14 Op-Amps)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaceplate Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Anodized Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnalog Output Connectors:\u003c\/b\u003e 2x DB25 Female (Balanced, TASCAM Pinout — Channels 1–8 and 9–16)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignal Indication:\u003c\/b\u003e 16x Front-Panel Signal Status LEDs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax DAC Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eB16 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 32 DAC Channels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eB80 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 128 DAC Channels (\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e44.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e\/48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burl","offers":[{"title":"Default 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