PreSonus StudioLive AR16c Analog Mixer Blue

Complete lifetime license for Studio One Pro 7 (Valid until 06/30/2025) Don't be fooled by the classic analog mixer design — the StudioLive AR16c is built for recording. With a sleek analog front panel, 12 high-gain XMAX microphone preamps, and an 18x4 24-bit/96 kHz audio interface, its hybrid design makes it easy to record studio productions and mix live performances from a single intuitive console. Add a three-band analog equalizer, microphone/line enhancement for vintage low-level synthesizers and ambient microphones, new digital effects with rich reverberations and lush delays, Bluetooth connectivity, and a stereo SD recorder, and you'll have a mixing and recording hub that meets the needs of both modern musicians and content creators.

• 18x4 24-bit/96 kHz audio recording interface, USB 2.0 (via USB-C connection)
• Records all channels plus the main mix
• 2x2 SD recorder for capturing the main mix
• Supports SD and SDHD formats up to 32 GB
• 18-channel analog mixer with 12 XMAX microphone preamps, 2 insert points, 2 instrument/line inputs, and 16 line-level balanced inputs
• Super stereo bus (channels 17/18) with Bluetooth 5.0 input, RCA inputs, 1/8" stereo input, and switchable SD/USB stereo playback
• 4 mono and 4 stereo channels, each with level knob, pan, mute, PFL solo, high-pass filter, and 3-band semi-parametric EQ
• Two monitor buses with dedicated send, AFL solo, and balanced TRS output
• High-pass filter on each channel, 3-band semi-parametric EQ with sweepable mid-band on each mono channel, and 3-band semi-parametric EQ on each stereo channel
• Stereo effects processor with 16 presets, dedicated send and return, and footswitch bypass jack
• Mic/line boost on stereo channels for low-level input sources and consumer devices
• Includes Capture multitrack live recording software, Studio One Artist DAW, and Studio Magic Software Suite
• Rack mounting kit included

The integrated audio interface of the StudioLive AR16c allows you to record all 16 inputs plus the main mix, as well as two stereo playback streams for mixing pre-recorded tracks, sound effects, loopback audio, and more. The renowned PreSonus XMAX microphone preamps deliver all the gain needed to capture even the most subtle details without adding unwanted noise. The analog mixer’s front panel makes connecting equipment straightforward. With a compatible USB-C connection, your StudioLive AR16c is ready to use with almost any computer. About Presonus Presonus was founded in 1995 with the principle of designing innovative audio products that deliver professional sound quality and features at an affordable price. Over 25 years, they have created tools for musicians, producers, and audio engineers. Today, Presonus is a leading designer and manufacturer of recording and live sound hardware and software.