Mackie ProFX16v3 – 16-Channel Mixer with Onyx Preamps, GigFX & 24-Bit USB Interface

The Mackie ProFX16v3 is a versatile 16-channel analog mixer designed for live sound, recording, podcasting, streaming, and production environments. With 11 Onyx mic preamps, single-knob compression, 24 GigFX effects, and a 24-bit/192 kHz 2×4 USB interface, it delivers clean audio, flexible routing, and powerful workflow tools in a rugged chassis built for professional use.

Key Features

• 11 Onyx mic preamps: Up to 60 dB of clean, low-noise gain for vocals and instruments.
• GigFX effects engine: 24 FX presets including reverbs, delays, and modulation for polished mixes.
• Single-knob compression: Channels 1–8 include onboard compression for quick dynamic control.
• Flexible input options: Combo XLR/¼" inputs, Hi-Z switches, stereo line channels, and a 3.5 mm input.
• 2×4 USB interface: Record in 24-bit/192 kHz and create two independent USB mixes.
• Professional routing: Subgroups, aux sends, FX send, inserts on channels 1–8, and USB blend control.
• Zero-latency monitoring: Easily balance USB audio with direct mixer monitoring.
• Rugged build: Steel chassis with ABS side panels for long-term durability.

Customer Benefits

The ProFX16v3 offers a powerful, scalable mixing solution for bands, venues, engineers, and creators who need high-quality sound and versatile I/O. From live shows to hybrid studio setups, it provides the tools to deliver polished mixes with minimal setup time.

Quick Specs

• Channels: 16
• Mic Preamps: 11 Onyx preamps
• Compression: Single-knob compression on channels 1–8
• EQ: 3-band EQ on all channels
• Inputs: XLR, ¼", 3.5 mm
• USB: 24-bit/192 kHz, 2×4 interface
• Effects: 24 GigFX effects
• Outputs: XLR main, ¼" subgroups, control room, headphones
• Construction: Steel chassis, ABS side guards

What’s in the Box

• Mackie ProFX16v3 mixer
• USB cable
• Waveform OEM software + DAW Essentials plug-ins
• Documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Live sound, rehearsal spaces, bands, podcasting, streaming, small venues, hybrid recording setups, corporate AV, and multimedia production.

Compatibility

Works seamlessly with any microphones, instruments, playback devices, and major DAWs. Phantom power supports all condenser microphones.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Clean Onyx preamps with plenty of gain
• Built-in compression and FX streamline mixing
• Versatile routing with subgroups and USB 2×4
• Rugged and reliable for professional environments

⚠️ Cons:

• No multitrack USB recording (stereo only)
• Larger footprint compared to compact mixers

The Mackie ProFX16v3 offers exceptional sound quality, flexible routing, and professional reliability—an ideal mid-sized mixer for live and studio workflows, available at Soundium.