Presonus StudioLive 32S

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Presonus StudioLive 32S

Presonus

StudioLive 32S

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Product Info

Article Number: 461678
Brand: Presonus
Model: StudioLive 32S
Price: $3,408.90

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The StudioLive 32S is a powerhouse for bands, studios, and serious live sound engineers. It delivers a remarkable amount of routing and recording capability in a rack-mountable format, and the included software is a huge bonus for getting started quickly. It's a premium-priced piece of kit, but the integrated workflow is a serious time-saver.

Product Description

  • Presonus StudioLive 32S
  • Digital Mixer
  • With built-in 64 x 64 USB recording interface
  • 32 channels
  • 26 buses
  • 32 XMAX preamp
  • 33 touch-sensitive motorised faders
  • AVB network compatible
  • Up to 34 tracks can be recorded directly to the on-board SD card recorder
  • Password-protected user profiles
  • Includes ten vintage EQs and a classic Fat Channel compressor plugin (can be used simultaneously in all channels)
  • 16 FlexMixes - FlexMixes can be configured as AUX
  • subgroup or matrix mix
  • 24 DCAs
  • FLEX FX multi-effects processor with eight slots for loading effects
  • Mix scenes can be saved together with the recordings to speed up virtual soundchecks
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 822 x 583 x 165 mm
  • Weight: 16.9 kg
  • Includes Presonus Studio One Pro (download) and Fat Channel Collection (download)
  • Suitable case: Art. #499710# (not included)
PROS
  • • Excellent XMAX preamp clarity, low noise and headroom
  • • Extensive routing flexibility with 26 buses and FlexMixes
  • • Integrated SD card recorder streamlines workflow and backups
  • • Studio One Pro and Fat Channel Collection offer immediate creative power
CONS
  • • AVB networking requires compatible devices and understanding
  • • Size and weight make it less portable for smaller gigs
  • • Motorized faders can feel a bit stiff compared to high-end consoles

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Key Features

Channels 32
Aux/Bus 26
Effects FLEX FX with 8 slots
Motorized Faders 33 touch-sensitive
Connections 64 x 64 USB interface, AVB network ports
Weight 16.9 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s great for quick backups and rough tracking, but lacks the advanced features and expandability of a dedicated multitrack interface.
Yes, the 32 channels provide plenty of external inputs, though you’ll need to manage analog-to-digital conversion externally.
AVB offers incredible flexibility, but initial setup can be a bit complex and requires understanding of network protocols.

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