Presonus StudioLive AR16C Mixer with USB-C Audio Interface - 18 channels - Bluetooth

The Presonus StudioLive AR16C mixer offers you an all-in-one solution for managing sound during your events, concerts or rehearsals. It has 16 analog inputs as well as a stereo input that will allow you to quickly connect your device via Bluetooth for streaming from your cell phone, tablet or computer. This mixer includes 16 built-in effects including different types of reverb, delays, chorus and more that will let you embellish your mixes with a touch of atmosphere. Each channel has a 3-band EQ, send control (FX and AUX) and Pan control. In addition, you will be able to record your performances on an SD card thanks to its Capture function or connect it directly to your computer via USB to take advantage of more recording functions.

Features:

• Quick and simple Bluetooth connectivity and streaming (Channel 17/18)
• Effects processor offering 16 effects with send/return control and pedal control
• Stereo recording via SD card (up to 32 GB)
• 12 balanced microphone inputs
• 16 balanced line inputs
• 2 inserts
• Includes Capture and Studio One Artist recording software for Mac and Windows

Specifications:

General:

• Number of channels: 18
• Number of microphone inputs: 12
• Number of line inputs: 8 mono and 4 stereo
• Bluetooth version: 5.0

Equalization:

• High frequency gain: ±15 dB (10 kHz High Shelf)
• Variable mid frequency range (channel 1 to 8): 140 Hz - 3.5 kHz
• Mid frequency gain (channel 1 to 8): ±15 dB
• Mid frequency gain (channel 8 to 16): ±15 dB (2.5 kHz Bell)
• Low frequency gain: ±15 dB (100 Hz Low Shelf)

Microphone preamplifier:

• Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.01% (Min gain, A-Wtd)
• Maximum input level (unity gain): +9 dBu +/-1.0 dB
• Gain control range: 43 dB (+12 to +55 dB)
• Phantom power: +48 V, ±3 V
• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+0.5/-1.5 dB)
• Microphone preamp input impedance: 1K ohms
• Sound/noise ratio compared to outputs (+4 dBu): 94 dB

Line entry:

• Maximum input level (min. gain, 1 kHz@0.5% THD+N): +26 dBu +/-1.0 dB
• Mono input gain range: 40 dB, +/-1 dB (-5 to +35 dB)
• Stereo input gain range: 0 dB or +10 dB (+10 dB Boost)
• Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.01% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, A-Wtd)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+0.5/-1.5 dB)
• Line inputs impedance: 10K ohms (balanced)

Main and line outputs:

• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+0.5/-1.5 dB)
• Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.01% (20 Hz - 20 kHz band, -1 dBFS, A-Wtd)

Headphone output:

• Maximum output level: 150 mW/channel at 60 ohms
• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+0.5/-1.5 dB)
• Dynamic range: 103 dB (A-wtd)
• Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.01% (20 Hz - 20 kHz band, -1 dBFS, unweighted)

Digital Audio:

• Dynamic range: 105 dB (A-wtd, 48 Hz)
• Digital audio bit depth: 24
• Supported sampling rate: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz