ISP Core 16: Immersive Sound Processor in a Compact 3U Chassis
Based on StormAudio's flagship Elite platform, the ISP Core 16 delivers the brand's signature immersive sound performance in a sleek, compact 3U chassis. Designed and manufactured in France, it decodes every major immersive format across 16 channels and ships with the full Dirac Live suite included - a true high-end processor for demanding home cinemas.

Elite Platform Performance
The Core 16 uses the same DAC components as the Elite and a unique analog/digital hybrid volume control that enhances dynamic range, delivering detailed, reference-grade reproduction of movie soundtracks and music playlists alike.

16 Channels of Immersive Decoding
Decodes and upmixes Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Auro-3D and IMAX Enhanced across 16 channels, with input sampling rates up to 192kHz.

Full Dirac Live Suite Included
An all-grades Dirac Live room correction licence is included, together with Dirac Live Bass Control and Active Room Treatment (ART) supporting up to 9 speakers, plus a REW plugin for advanced calibrators.

Advanced Bass Management & EQ
Standard and Expert bass management with unlimited subwoofer channels, multi-way crossovers up to 4 per channel (6-48 dB/oct, Linkwitz-Riley and Butterworth) and up to 20 parametric EQ filters per channel.

HDMI 2.1 Connectivity
7 HDMI inputs and 2 outputs with ARC/eARC, HDMI 2.1a and HDCP 2.3 - supporting 8K/4K 120fps, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HLG, with an optional HDMI matrix licence for multi-room installations.

Comprehensive Audio I/O
16 balanced XLR outputs, 4 RCA analog inputs (stereo or 7.1), 6 SPDIF digital inputs (3 optical / 3 coaxial) and an optical Zone 2 stereo downmix output. Roon Ready streaming is built in.

Total Control & Integration
Web-based configurator, TCP/IP API, StormRemote apps for iOS and Android and IR control, with native drivers for Control4, Crestron, Savant, RTI and Nice (ELAN), Logitech Harmony integration and a front 5-inch TFT display.

Monitoring & Reliability
StormMonitoring remote monitoring, firmware updates via network or USB, full backup and restore of settings, and StormAudio's 5-year warranty.

The ISP Core 16 brings StormAudio's award-winning Elite engineering to a compact chassis - an immersive processor with the power, flexibility and calibration tools to optimize any speaker system in any room.