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The 1640is full-featured 16x16 Fire Wire capability allows the user to route all channels aux sends sub groups and master L/R to their favorite DAW. However the true power of the 1640i lies in its ability bring back the full 16 channels of Fire Wire output from your computer directly into the channel strips - for a true tape style mix down. Plus Fire Wire aggregation allows for connection of multiple 1640is providing the capability to record or mix down even the largest of sessions.Onyx-i Fire Wire Recording Mixers are truly all-purpose perfect for recording and live sound situations.The familiarity of an analog mixer provides easy setup of EQ headphone mixes FX sends and more. But you also gain the power of a simple plug-and-play recording and FX routing to your favorite DAW. Heres just a sample of some applications that Onyx-i mixers are perfectly suited for:Home project or professional recording studio Recording your bands rehearsals or live shows Mix a show and multi track record it simultaneously Mix and burn CDs of the live show right at the gig Run sound and record your House of Worship services Podcasting has never been easier or better sounding DAW-FRIENDLY:Onyx 1640i offers the freedom to work with any DAW you might choose choose. Onyx-i mixers are more DAW-friendly than any other interface ever. Onyx-i mixers are qualified by Mackie for use with all major DAWs including Pro Tools® M-Powered™ 8 Logic© SONAR™ Cubase© and more. Now dedicated users can enjoy using their Mackie mixer with the worlds most popular DAW. And Pro Tools® M-Powered™ 8 users now have a variety of new and different tools to use with their favorite DAW. Its a win-win situation.DEEP FIREWIRE INTEGRATION:The Onyx-i Series features deeper Fire Wire integration than any other mixer out there and offers immensely powerful routing capabilities:Wet or Dry? - Every channel on the mixer can be routed pre or post EQ to the computer allowing you to choose whether to implement EQ to tape or not. Studio Quality Effects - All aux sends are routable to the computer allowing you to utilize your computer as a powerful FX engine by implementing your favorite plug-ins in a live scenario. Preserve Your Mix - Master L/R is routable to the computer for recording your analog mix. Burn and sell CDs of the mix at the end of the gig!Mix Integration - Stereo return from the computer can be routed to either the control room for instant monitoring or to a stereo channel for mix integration.Latency-Free Overdubs - Having a "real" mixer has its benefits. Latency-free overdubs are simple since you are using an analog mixer. No more wasted time dealing with the complicated "DSP" mixers commonly used on standalone interfaces Most DAWs also support device aggregation allowing you to use multiple 1640is in any given session. Imagine 32 or 48 channels streaming effortlessly to and from your DAW with all the power right in your hands. Its the ideal combination of modern technology and classic mixing style.PREMIUM ANALOG MIXER:When it comes to the high pressure environment of a recording session or live performance you simply cannot beat the stability and reliability of an analog mixer. With features honed over 20 years of design by some of the legends in the industry the Onyx-i Series mixers are simply the best sounding full-featured analog mixing boards available to the modern sound engineer.The 1640i has a plethora of analog features that are sure to please. Sixteen full-featured channels each feature Onyx mic preamps with a reputation as some of the best boutique quality preamps available today.Every channel features 48V phantom power a low-cut switch and dedicated 4-band dual-sweep Perkins EQ offering a highly musical Q filter without sacrificing the precise control the Mackie EQs are known for. Six aux sends provide pre/post control over additional dedicated mixes including monitor mixes and effects loops.The 1640i features true 4-bus architecture offering four subgroups that are perfect for managing your mix or for zone control of multiple PA setups. There are built-in DIs on the first two channels for direct connection of guitars or bass and a dedicated talkback section with a built-in mic that lets you easily communicate with band members while on stage or recording. With all these proven great-sounding analog features it is easier than ever to create a memorable mix.High Quality construction:The Onyx 1640i offers a tremendous collection of professional analog features and extremely deep DAW integration but it is so much more than that. The sleek modern design might even tempt you build a museum quality display for your engineer friends to admire. Plus since its a Mackie you can be sure that it is "Built-Like-A-Tank" and will survive years of abuse..Features/Specifications:16-channel premium analog mixer with integrated 24-bit/96k Hz Fire Wire I/OQualified by Mackie for use with all major... The 16-channel 1640i is the flagship mixer of the series featuring a full 16 mono mic/line channels each with 4-band dual sweep Perkins EQ a whopping six aux sends each with pre/post and solo capability 4 sub groups and a powerful master section. Despite its large channel count the 1640i is compact rack mountable and features our renowned flexible Roto Pod™ design allowing the mixer to be housed in any configuration – from custom studio furniture live sound installs or even post production machine rooms.
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