Mackie Onyx 1620i is one of a new range of Onyx-i Series mixers designed for home and professional studio recording setups. Mackie Onyx 1620i features a 16-channel design and an inbuilt firewire audio interface compatible with both Mac and PC. Onyx 1620i offers for the first time a very high quality, truly simple recording solution that will appeal to seasoned veterans and non-engineers alike. Mackie Onyx 1620i firewire mixer is also Pro Tools compatible via an optional upgrade.
With Mackie Onyx 1620i you can send all channels, aux sends or the master L/R straight to your computer for recording. Pre/post EQ taps on every channel allow you to integrate Mackie's renowned Perkins EQ into the record path. Plus, returns from your DAW are assignable to the control room section or straight back into a channel for mix integration.
Live sound recording could not be simpler with Mackie Onyx 1620i. The ability to record individual channels either wet or dry allows for studio quality multi-track recordings for later editing and mixdown. Or simply record the main mix, allowing for immediate creation of CDs right at the gig.
With all aux sends routable to your DAW, Onyx-i allows you to use your favorite plug-in as a realtime effect. Just route an aux send to your DAW, apply the plug-in and assign your DAW outputs to the control room or to a channel strip for instant integration into the mix. Mackie Onyx 1620i features:
- Compact premium 16-channel mixer
- Pro Tools compatibility
- 8 Onyx mic preamps
- 4-band dual sweep (mono), 3-band (stereo)
Perkins EQ
- 4 aux sends
- 16x2 assignable 24bit/96k Firewire