About Mackie 16-Channel Compact Recording/SR Mixer
With its sleek new look, upgraded preamps and EQ circuitry, the new Mackie 1642-VLZ3 redefines perfection. With the same features and functionality of its predecessor, the re-engineered Mackie 1642-VLZ3 has even greater headroom than the original. Mackie redesigned the Mix Bus and made significant enhancements to the EQs giving the 1642-VLZ3 a more intuitive and musical feel.
The 1642-VLZ3's three unique channel strip formats allow you to input and shape any kind of signal, including mic, line, and stereo instruments. Whether you need a live mixing board for club work, or a full-featured workhorse for home and studio recording, you owe it to yourself to check out the new Mackie 1642-VLZ3.
Mackie 16-Channel Compact Recording/SR Mixer Features
New ultra-low noise VLZ3 design with highest possible headroom
10 studio-grade XDR2 Extended Dynamic Range mic preamps with: Ultra-wide 60dB gain range, 130dB dynamic range, +22dBu line input handling, Extended low frequency response, Distortion under 0.0007% THD (20Hz 20kHz), Phantom power for studio condenser mics
16 high-headroom line inputs (4 stereo pairs, 8 mono)
Advanced DC pulse transformer RF rejection
60mm long-wearing logarithmic-taper faders
4 Aux sends, level, pan, -20dB/Solo and OL/Mute LEDs on each channel
4 stereo Aux returns, 8 Direct outs, 4 stereo Group/Bus outputs
3-band Active EQ with sweepable midrange on mono channels
4-band Active EQ on stereo channels
18dB/oct. 75Hz Lo-Cut filter on mic channels
Control Room/Phones multi-input source matrix with separate level controls
Balanced 1/4" inputs and outputs (except inserts)
Rack-mountable design using optional rack ears
Sealed rotary controls to resist dust and grime
New Multi-Voltage power supply for worldwide use
Rugged steel chassis
Includes Tracktion 3 Music Production Software for Mac or PC