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PreSonus - STUDIOLIVE AR8

Description

StudioLive AR8 USB 8-channel hybrid mixers make it simple to mix and record live shows, studio productions, band rehearsals, podcasts, and much more. This is a musicians mixer: lightweight, versatile, feature-rich, and packed with analog connections and digital tools, yet easy to learn and use. Create multitrack recordings and fly in backing tracks with a 24-bit, 96 kHz, USB 2.0 digital audio interface. Record and playback in stereo with the integrated SD digital recorder. Stream program music wirelessly, using onboard Bluetooth. Compact and road-ready, StudioLive AR mixers provide a superior all-in-one solution for mixing and recording your performances.

Features
Channels and Buses:
* 8-channel mixer
* 2 mono and 2 stereo channels, each with:
* Level knob
* Pan
* Mute
* PFL solo
* 1 stereo Super Channel (Ch. 7/8)
* 1 monitor bus with PFL solo
* 1 stereo effects bus
* 1 stereo effects return with:
* Level knob
* Dedicated monitor sends
* Effects bypass footswitch jack
Inputs and Outputs:
* 2 instrument inputs
* 8 balanced line inputs
* 4 balanced mic inputs with:
* Class A microphone preamp
* Global 48V phantom power
* Stereo Super Channel with:
* Stereo RCA inputs
* 1/8-inch stereo input
* Switchable SD/USB stereo playback
* Bluetooth 4.1 input
* L/R XLR main outputs
* 1 Balanced TRS monitor output
* 1 Balanced TRS effects output
* L/R Control Room outputs with level control
* Headphone output with level control
Signal Processing:
* Highpass filter on every channel
* 3-band semi-parametric EQ (Channels 1-6)
* Stereo effects processor with 16 presets
Recording Options:
* 8x4 24-bit/96 kHz, USB 2.0 audio recording interface
* Record every channel plus the main mix
* 2x2 SD recorder
* Record main mix
* Supports SD and SDHD formats up to 32 GB
Power:
* Internal power supply
* Standard IEC power connector