{"id":149919,"date":"2025-08-18T20:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T01:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/?p=149919"},"modified":"2025-08-18T20:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T01:06:10","slug":"new-module-stem-ripper-puts-8-track-audio-recorder-into-your-modular-synth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2025\/08\/18\/new-module-stem-ripper-puts-8-track-audio-recorder-into-your-modular-synth\/","title":{"rendered":"New Module, Stem Ripper, Puts 8-Track Audio Recorder Into Your Modular Synth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introducing Stem Ripper - 8 Channel Audio Recorder\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HVivVJJmiC0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>ALM<\/strong> has introduced <strong>Stem Ripper,<\/strong> a compact 8-channel audio recorder that&#8217;s designed to let you do &#8216;full patch recording&#8217;, without the need\u00a0for external hardware.<\/p>\n<p>Patch stems are recorded directly to a micro SD card which can then be transferred to a computer to mix, edit or archive patches.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Each input is recorded as an individual track in a 16 bit 44.1kHz multichannel date-stamped WAV file. Record time is limited only by SD Card size.<\/p>\n<p>Two additional tracks within the output WAV contain a configurable stereo mix down of the inputs.<\/p>\n<p>An optional 2HP &#8216;Thru&#8217; output expander duplicates the 8 inputs to a row of unbuffered outputs, eliminating the potential need for stacking patch cables.<\/p>\n<p>A 64Gb SD card is included with the unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple quick full patch audio recording.<\/li>\n<li>8 independent 16 bit 44.1kHz audio tracks.<\/li>\n<li>Direct recording to a micro SD card with recording time limited only by SD card size.<\/li>\n<li>Multichannel WAV file output for easy drag and drop functionality.<\/li>\n<li>Additional fixed stereo mix tracks with configurable levels.<\/li>\n<li>Accurate automatic date stamping of recordings with battery backed clock.<\/li>\n<li>20 Vpp headroom per input with LEDs for clip indication and recording status.<\/li>\n<li>Optional \u2019Thru\u2019 expander that allows signal to pass unbuffered through the Stem Ripper.<\/li>\n<li>Up to 1Tb sized SD cards supported.<\/li>\n<li>Skiff friendly with reverse power protection.<\/li>\n<li>2 Year Warranty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pricing and Availability:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>ALM Stem Ripper<\/strong> is <a href=\"https:\/\/busycircuits.com\/alm050\/\">available<\/a> now, priced at $375 USD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALM has introduced Stem Ripper, a compact 8-channel audio recorder that&#8217;s designed to let you do &#8216;full patch recording&#8217;, without the need\u00a0for external hardware.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2025\/08\/18\/new-module-stem-ripper-puts-8-track-audio-recorder-into-your-modular-synth\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Module, Stem Ripper, Puts 8-Track Audio Recorder Into Your Modular Synth<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23766,14],"tags":[33625,851,332,30607],"class_list":["post-149919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-modular-synthesizers-electronic-music-gear","category-recording","tag-alm","tag-eurorack","tag-modular-synthesizers","tag-recording"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/alm-stem-ripper-audio-recorder.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149921,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149919\/revisions\/149921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}