Presonus EarMix 16M

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Presonus EarMix 16M

Presonus

EarMix 16M

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Product Info

Article Number: 431142
Brand: Presonus
Model: EarMix 16M
Price: $394.90

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The EarMix 16M is a serious step up for IEM users needing granular control and scalability. It's perfect for bands with multiple members, stage managers, or anyone demanding a fully customizable in-ear mix without the complexity of a full console. The AVB integration is key, but it does mean you're locked into the PreSonus ecosystem.

Product Description

  • Presonus EarMix 16M
  • Personal Monitor Mixer
  • 16/2 AVB mixer via AVB
  • For StudioLive Series III mixers
  • 3-Band EQ with parametric mids for each channel plus the sum
  • Adjustable limiter for each channel plus the sum
  • Channel level controller with 8-segment LED display
  • Stereo link and channel group switchable
  • 16 Memory locations for mixer scenes
  • Store and Recall buttons
  • AUX input (stereo jack
  • 3.5 mm) with volume control
  • Headphone jack (stereo jack
  • 6.35 mm) with volume control
  • Powerful headphone amplifier for loud and undistorted playback
  • Balanced stereo line output (2x TRS-jack 6.35 mm) with volume control
  • 2x 8-Segment LED display in the sum (L / R)
  • 2 AVB Ethernet ports (RJ45)
  • Connect to mixer via a CAT5e or CAT6 cable
  • Multiple EarMix 16Ms can be cascaded or operated in an AVB network (up to 24)
  • Compatible with other AVB-capable devices (in accordance with IEEE 1722)
  • Power supply: External power adapter (included) or via PoE
  • Tripod adapter optional #449849# (not included)
PROS
  • • Excellent channel count and flexibility for complex IEM mixes
  • • AVB connectivity provides rock-solid latency and expandability
  • • Parametric mids offer precise tonal shaping on each channel
  • • Powerful headphone amp delivers clean, loud monitoring
CONS
  • • AVB implementation requires compatible PreSonus AVB hardware
  • • Learning curve associated with AVB networking and configuration
  • • Size and weight make it less ideal for truly portable IEM setups

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Key Features

Type Personal Monitor Mixer
Channels 16
Outputs Stereo Line Outputs (2x TRS 6.35mm), Headphone Output (6.35mm)
Connections 2x AVB Ethernet Ports (RJ45), AUX Input (3.5mm), 2x Balanced Stereo Line Outputs (6.35mm)
Power External Power Supply (included)
Weight Approximately 6.6 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, the EarMix 16M is specifically designed for integration with PreSonus AVB-enabled mixers for proper AVB communication and control.
While technically you can cascade multiple units, practical limits depend on your network infrastructure and AVB switch capabilities; 2-3 is generally a sweet spot for manageable complexity.
Yes, the AUX input allows you to add external sources like backing tracks or effects processors to your IEM mix, providing extra flexibility.

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