Mackie ProFX16v3 - 16-Channel USB Effects Mixer | Studio-Quality Sound, Professional Core for Live Performances
16-Channel Professional USB Effects Mixer Designed for Live Performances and Studio Use
The Mackie ProFX16v3 is a 16-channel professional analog mixer, featuring Mackie's renowned Onyx microphone preamps and the new GigFX effects engine, along with a built-in 24-bit/192kHz 2x4 USB audio interface. It offers a complete and intuitive solution for live performances, home recording, content creation, and various situations requiring high-quality audio processing.
Compared to traditional analog consoles with only basic mixing functions, the ProFX16v3 achieves seamless integration from live performance to computer recording by combining a high-resolution USB audio interface with 24 studio-grade effects, eliminating the need for additional expensive peripheral equipment.
Quick Facts Product Overview
- Brand:Mackie
- Model:ProFX16v3
- Total Channels:16 (8 x Mono, 4 x Stereo)
- USB Audio Interface: 24-bit / 192kHz (2 In/4 Out)
- Onyx Microphone Preamps: 11 (Providing up to 60dB Gain)
- Applicable Scenarios:Band Live Performances, Church Sound Control, Multi-person Podcast Recording, Home Studio, School Event PA
Mackie ProFX16v3 Core Technologies and Features
- Onyx™ Microphone Preamps: Equipped with 11 of Mackie's classic Onyx microphone preamps, providing up to 60dB of clean, low-noise gain, ensuring clear reproduction of both vocal microphones and instrument signals.
- GigFX™ High-Resolution Effects Engine: Features the new GigFX effects engine, offering 24 practical studio-grade effects, including Reverbs, Delays, Choruses, and more. Easily switch between them with a single knob to add a professional polish to your mix.
- High-Resolution USB Audio Interface: Integrates a 24-bit / 192kHz 2x4 USB-C audio interface, allowing you to easily record your main mix or specific tracks to a computer, while also playing back background music or software audio from the computer, achieving zero-latency monitoring.
- Single-Knob Compressors: Equipped with intuitive single-knob compressors on the first 8 microphone channels, allowing you to control audio dynamics with just one knob, making vocals stand out and instruments sound more powerful.
- Flexible EQ and Filters: All channels are equipped with 3-band EQ, with microphone channels also offering variable mid-frequency sweep for precise tonal adjustment. It also features a 100Hz low-cut filter to effectively eliminate low-frequency hum on stage.
- Robust and Durable Construction: Features Mackie's "Built-Like-A-Tank™" sturdy steel chassis and reinforced ABS side panels, ensuring stable and reliable performance even in demanding touring environments.
- Comprehensive Connectivity and Output Options: Offers XLR and 1/4" main outputs, 2 subgroup outputs, control room outputs, 3 aux/monitor outputs, and a headphone output with independent volume control, meeting various monitoring and routing needs.
Detailed Features and Included Software
Mackie ProFX16v3 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Q: Can the Mackie ProFX16v3 16-channel Mixer with USB and Effects be directly connected to a computer and used as an audio interface?
A: Yes, the ProFX16v3 features a built-in 24-bit/192kHz USB interface, allowing you to record 2 tracks to a computer and play back 4 tracks from the computer, without the need for additional equipment.
Q: What are the main differences between the ProFX16v3 and the ProFX12v3 from the same series?
A: The main difference lies in the number of channels. The ProFX16v3 offers 11 microphone inputs and 16 total channels, while the ProFX12v3 has 7 microphone inputs and 12 total channels.
Q: Is the ProFX16v3 suitable for live performances (Live PA) by small bands?
A: It is very suitable. It provides sufficient microphone inputs, single-knob compressors, built-in effects, and monitor outputs, making it an ideal all-in-one solution for small band performances and rehearsals.
Q: Does every microphone channel on the ProFX16v3 have an independent compressor?
A: Not all. The ProFX16v3 is equipped with single-knob compressors on the first 8 microphone/instrument channels, allowing for easy and intuitive control of vocal or instrument dynamics.
THINK2 Warranty & Support
- Fast Shipping: In-stock items will be shipped within 24 business hours.
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- Comprehensive Warranty & After-Sales Service: Includes both manufacturer warranty and THINK2 customer support.
※ Shipping times are calculated based on business days. Actual warranty follows the manufacturer’s policy. THINK2 provides integration and support assistance.
THINK2 Warranty & Return Policy
- With valid proof of purchase and product serial number, customers are entitled to manufacturer warranty and THINK2 after-sales service.
- DOA / Non-human defects: Within 7 days of purchase, after verification, customers may request return or replacement.
- Exclusions: Damages from misuse, unauthorized modification, consumable parts, natural disasters, or improper use beyond instructions.
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