Mackie Onyx 16 16-channel Premium Analog Usb Mixer
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Impeccable Sound for Professionals and Creators
Captivate Your Audience with Pristine Audio and Vintage British-Style EQs
The Mackie Onyx16 takes multitracking and live performances to new heights. Crafted for professional recording, production, and live sound, this 16-channel USB mixer sets a new standard for sound quality and versatility. Experience the magic of award-winning Onyx preamps that deliver ultra-clean, transparent sound with astonishing accuracy. Inspired by classic mixing consoles from the '60s and '70s, the Perkins "British Style" EQs offer unparalleled control, allowing you to pinpoint specific frequency ranges and sculpt your sound to perfection. Whether you're producing podcasts, live streaminggameplay, or composing the next chart-topper, the Onyx16 ensures you always sound phenomenal.
Endless Creativity at Your Fingertips
Unleash Your Artistry with Customizable Effects and Intuitive Studio Command
Designed to spark your creativity, the Mackie Onyx16 comes equipped with a powerful FX engine and customizable presets. Dive into a world of reverb, chorus, delay, and more, and elevate your music to new dimensions. No more menu-diving; spend less time tweaking and more time creating. With the Studio Command interface and its full-color LCD, you're in complete control of your workstation. Recall up to six presets with a simple twist of a knob, record stereo mixes, and effortlessly browse files via SD card. Embrace the convenience of Bluetooth streaming, which lets you compare mix reference tracks or add background music to your sessions for the ultimate artistic experience.
Brilliantly Designed for the Modern Musician
See and Be Heard with Vibrant Buttons and Enhanced Visibility
In dimly lit venues or late-night recording sessions, the Mackie Onyx16 is your guiding light. Say goodbye to squinting at your mixing board; vibrant buttons and a full-color display ensure improved visibility even in the darkest settings. The backlit Mute and Solo buttons provide clear visibility, keeping you on top of your mix without missing a beat. Alongside the mixer, explore the powerful Waveform OEM™ DAW – an award-winning workstation designed to inspire modern musicians with its limitless creative tools and compatibility with popular plug-ins. Additionally, the DAW Essentials Collection™ offers a suite of contemporary FX plug-ins that deliver extraordinary sound quality for seamless integration into your creative workflow.
Features
- Classic Sound, Modern Performance
- Multitrack Recording via USB or SD card, up to 24-bit/96kHz
- Award-Winning Onyx Preamps for Pristine Audio
- Powerful FX Engine with Customizable Presets
- Studio Command Interface with Full-color LCD
- Bluetooth® Streaming to any Channel
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Mackie Onyx16 16-Channel Premium Analog USB Mixer
Q: What makes the Mackie Onyx16 stand out from other mixers?
A: The Mackie Onyx16 is a premium 16-channel USB mixer that offers impeccable sound quality, exceptional versatility, and a flexible FX engine. It is optimized for professional recording, production, and live sound, making it a top choice for musicians, producers, and sound engineers looking to take their craft to the next level.
Q: Can I record multitrack sessions with the Mackie Onyx16?
A: Yes, absolutely! The Mackie Onyx16 allows you to record multitrack sessions via USB or SD card, supporting up to 24-bit/96kHz audio quality. This feature is perfect for capturing every detail of your performances and projects.
Q: What are the benefits of the award-winning Onyx Preamps?
A: The award-winning Onyx preamps are designed for maximum studio-quality performance, delivering ultra-clean and transparent sound with incredible accuracy. Whether you're recording vocals, instruments, or podcasts, these preamps ensure that your audio remains pristine and true to the original source.
Q: Can I customize the built-in effects on the Mackie Onyx16?
A: Absolutely! The Mackie Onyx16 comes with a powerful FX engine that offers a wide range of effects, including reverb, chorus, delay, and more. These effects are fully customizable, allowing you to create your own presets and recall them effortlessly during studio sessions or band rehearsals.
Q: How does the Studio Command Interface enhance my control over the mixer?
A: The Studio Command Interface on the Mackie Onyx16 features a full-color LCD and dedicated physical transport controls, providing you with intuitive and efficient control over your workstation. You can apply FX and recall up to six customizable presets using a single-knob interface, making it easier than ever to manage your audio settings.
Q: Is Bluetooth streaming available on the Mackie Onyx16?
A: Yes! Bluetooth streaming is a gamechanger on this analog mixer. You can pair a compatible device via Bluetooth to stream audio through aux sends or the main mix. This feature allows you to compare mix reference tracks or play background music, adding more convenience and flexibility to your workflow.
Q: What benefits does the Mackie Onyx16 offer in low-light conditions?
A: In dimly lit venues or recording environments, the Mackie Onyx16 shines with its vibrant buttons and full-color display. This feature ensures improved visibility, even in the darkest venues, making it easier for you to operate the mixer and stay in control of your mix.
Q: Can you tell me more about the included Waveform OEM™ DAW and DAW Essentials Collection™?
A: The Mackie Onyx16 comes with the Waveform OEM™ DAW, a multi-award-winning workstation designed to inspire the modern musician. Unlike typical 'Lite' versions, it offers unlimited track count, powerful features, and compatibility with popular plug-ins, ensuring a seamless creative experience. The DAW Essentials Collection™ includes 16 contemporary FX plug-ins for use with any DAW, delivering extraordinary sound quality for your projects.
Q: Does the Mackie Onyx16 come with different models to suit varying needs?
A: Yes, Mackie offers different models of the Onyx series, including Onyx 8, Onyx 12, Onyx 16, and Onyx 24. Each model varies in the number of line inputs, mic inputs, aux sends, and USB I/O, allowing you to choose the perfect mixer that meets your specific recording and performance requirements.
Q: Where can I find the Mackie Onyx16 and related accessories?
A: To find the Mackie Onyx16 mixer and related accessories, such as the Onyx16 Carry Bag, Onyx16 Dust Cover, and Onyx16 Rack Ear Kit, you can use the distributor locator on our website. Simply enter your location to find authorized dealers near you.
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