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    PreSonus® StudioLive® AR8c Analog Mixer, Blue

    PreSonus® StudioLive® AR8c Analog Mixer, Blue

    SKU:XPSMAR8C

    Regular price $499.99 USD
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    With its instantly familiar analog mixer design, the StudioLive® AR8c is the easiest way to record podcasts, livestreams, and music productions. Featuring a pristine analog front end with four high-gain XMAX mic preamps and an 8x4, 24-bit, 96 kHz, USB-C™-compatible USB 2.0 audio interface, the StudioLive AR8c's hybrid design makes it simple to mix and record. Add in tools like a musical 3-band analog EQ, mic/line boost for low-level input sources and consumer devices, Bluetooth® connectivity, a stereo SD recorder, and high-impedance instruments inputs, and you have a broadcasting and recording powerhouse that fulfills the needs of modern musicians and content creators.


    FEATURES

    • 8x4 24-bit/96 kHz, USB 2.0 (over USB-C™ connection) audio recording interface; record every channel plus the main mix
    • 2x2 SD recorder (record main mix); supports SD and SDHC formats up to 32 GB
    • 8-channel analog mixer with:
      • 4 balanced microphone inputs with XMAX mic preamps, 2 instrument/line inputs, and 2 pairs of stereo balanced line inputs
      • Stereo Super Channel (Ch. 7/8) with Bluetooth®0 wireless, RCA inputs, 1/8-inch stereo input, and switchable SD/USB stereo playback
      • Stereo effects processor with 16 presets, dedicated send and return, and bypass footswitch jack
    • Complete recording solution: Includes Capture™ live-recording software and Studio One® Artist DAW for Mac® and Windows
    StudioLive®
    Blue
    CN
    Electronics
    100-120V
    +48V, ±3V, Global


    Performance

    24
    105 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz)


    Inputs

    1/4” TS Female, Unbalanced, Hi-Z
    > 108 dB (Mid Gain, Unweighted)
    20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.5/-1.5 dB
    43 dB, ±1 dB (+12 to +55 dB)
    +9 dBu ±1.0 dB (Minimum Gain, 1 kHz@0.5% THD + N)
    1/4" TRS, Balanced
    20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.5/-1.5 dB
    Mono: 40 dB, ±1 dB, Stereo: 0 dB or +10 dB
    10 kΩ (Balanced)
    +26 dBu ±1.0 dB (Minimum Gain, 1 kHz@0.5% THD + N)
    85 dB (+4 dBu)
    <0.01% (1 kHz, -1 dBFS, A-Weighted)
    XLR Female, Class A XMAX
    65 dB (1 kHz, +55 dB Gain)
    < 128 dBu (+55 dB gain, 150Ω Input, 20 Hz-22 kHz)
    20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.5/-1.5 dB
    43 dB (+12 to +55 dB)
    1 kΩ
    +9 dBu ± 1.0 dB (Unity Gain)
    94 dB (+4 dBu)
    <0.01% (Minimum Gain, A-Weighted)

    Outputs

    >103 dB (A-Weighted)
    20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0.5/-1.5 dB
    150 mW /Channel at 60 Ω
    <0.01% (Bandwidth 20 Hz - 20 kHz, -1 dBFS, Unweighted)
    1/4" TRS, Balanced
    +18 dBu
    100 Ohms
    >108 dB (A-wtd)

    Hardware

    USB 2.0

    Miscellaneous

    IEC
    44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
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