Mackie 1604 VLZ4
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Mackie
1604 VLZ4
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The 1604 VLZ4 is a workhorse mixer – a classic for a reason. It's a great choice for smaller bands, recording projects, or anyone needing a reliable, affordable solution with clean preamps. It’s built tough and sounds surprisingly good for its class.
Product Description
Mackie 1604 VLZ4, 16-Channel Mixer
The legendary 1604VLZ4 compact mixer now combines the renowned Onyx preamps and with the high signal-to-noise ratio, for which Mackie has been known for a long time. All 16 channels provide Onyx preamps, line inputs and inserts in a compact 4-bus design for professional application in different fields. Moreover the 1604VLZ4 impresses with its solid design as well as with a high contrast coloring of the ergonomic surface, enabling simple and intuitive handling. The Mackie 1604, through its use in several broadcast stations and post production studios and because it is the most used band mixer, has a unique selling point in the world of compact mixers.
- 16 Mono microphone/ line inputs (XLR/ jack)
- 4 Stereo Aux returns
- 6 Aux sends
- 16 Channel inserts
- 8 Direct outputs
- 3-Band EQ with parametrical mids
- Low cut filter 18 dB
- VLZ 4 Onyx preamps
- 48V phantom power
- Integrated power adaptor
- 4 Subgroups
- Master insert
- Symmetrical jack output
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 445 x 129 x 440 mm
- Weight: 9.1 kg
- 19'' rack mount included
- • Onyx preamps deliver clean, punchy gain with low noise
- • Solid build quality; feels robust for gigging and studio use
- • Comprehensive I/O with ample aux sends for monitor mixes
- • Compact 4-bus design offers flexible routing capabilities
- • EQ isn't the most detailed or musical; lacks finesse
- • No built-in effects; relies on external processing
- • Plastic case feels less premium than higher-end alternatives
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