A stereophonic recorder is a device that records sound with two or more channels in order to create a sense of depth and directionality. There are several synonyms for this term, including stereo recorder, multi-track recorder, and two-channel recorder. These devices can be used for a variety of purposes, including professional recording, home recording, and live sound reinforcement. Stereo recorders are available in a range of sizes and capacities, from handheld devices to high-end studio equipment. Many modern recording devices also incorporate digital technology, making it easy to produce high-quality stereo recordings using a computer or other digital audio workstation.