Configuration:

16 x 8 x 2

Channels:

16

Input Type:

Balanced female XLR and 1/4" TRS

Mic Preamp:

HiVolt; -128dBu E.I.N, -10 to -60 dBU nominal input level; 3 kilohms input impedance

Gain Control Range (+/- 1 dB):

+10dB to +60dB (Mic), -10 to +40dB (Line)

Phantom Power:

+48V, switchable, to the MIC IN (XLR) of each input channel

Channel EQ (Mono Channels):

HI (12k, shelving), MID (peak, sweepable from 250hz to 5k) and LO (100 Hz, shelving), +/-15dB boost/cut

Channel EQ (Stereo Channels):

HI (12k shelving), HI MID (2.5k peaking), LO MID (250 hz peaking) and LO (100Hz shelving)

High Pass Filter:

12dB/octave at 80Hz

Analog Compressor:

One-knob compressor on all mic channels

Aux Sends:

4 (Aux 1 and 2 pre-fader)

Outputs:

• Main Out: balanced male XLR and 1/4" TRS (usable simultaneously)
• Monitor Out: L/R
• Group Out: 8 x 1/4"
• Aux Out: 4 x XLR
• Musician's Phones: 2 x 1/4" (linked to Aux 3 and 4)
• Headphone output: 1/4" (front panel)
• USB stereo output

Additional Inputs:

• Talkback mic input
• Foot switch input
• 1/8" stereo input (Channels 17-18)

Maximum Output Level:

+26 dBu

Output Impedance:

75 ohms

Headphone Output:

100 mW / ch. @ 32 ohms load, 20 Hz-20 kHz (+0.5dB, -1.5dB)

Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain):

+0.5 to -1.5 dBu, 20Hz to 20kHz

THD to Main Output (20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd):

0.004%

S/N Ratio to Main Output (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, unity gain, A-wtd):

-70 dBu

System Crosstalk (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz, unwtd):

Input to Output, -70 dBu; Adjacent Channels, -90 dBu

USB Audio:

USB Class 1 stereo input / recording port, USB 2.0; 24-bit; 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz

Internal Processing:

32-bit

A/D/A Bit Depth:

Korg Tru-Bit-Perfect 32-bit

Main L/R Bus ADC Dynamic Range:

115dB (A-wtd)

Aux and FX Buses ADC Dynamic Range:

111dB (A-wtd)

DAC Dynamic Range (all Out buses):

115dB (A-wtd)

Digital Multi-band EQ:

31-bands with nine frequencies selectable at any one time, Wide 1-octave interval and Narrow 1/2-octave modes

Digital Compressor:

Hard - 1ms to 40 ms Attack, +11dB to 0dB Threshold; Soft - 1 ms to 40 ms Attack, +11 to -5dB Threshold

Digital Limiter:

1ms to 40 ms Attack, +19 to +3dB Threshold

Digital Noise Gate:

Hard - 40ms to 1500ms Release, -35 to +7dB Threshold; Soft - 40ms to 1500ms Release, -50 to +4dB Threshold

Digital Processing Assignment:

Multiband EQ, Compressor, Limiter, and Noise Gate are assignable individually to Main L/R, Aux 1 and Aux 2

Spectrum Analyzer:

24-channel with Peak Hold function

Digital Effects:

Rev Hall, Rev Hall Warm, Room, Warm Room, Rev Vocal, Rev Vocal Warm, Stage, Stage Warm, Plate Reverb, Plate Reverb Warm, Spring Reverb Warm, Analog Delay, Tape Echo, Variable Delay, Delay of the Korg SDD3000, Chorus, Flanger, Exciter, Sub Bass booster, 1 kHz Test Tone, Slow Sweep, Fast Sweep, White or Pink Noise

Savable Settings:

Channel Mutes, Effects and effects Mutes, Mute Groups, Break settings, Dynamics, Graphic EQ, Feedback assign to bus

Recallable Presets:

four Mute Groups, 10 Global Scene Memories, 24 FX Memories, 10 Dynamics, 6 GEQ, 16 Channel Mutes, 3 Feedback bus assignments

Faders and Controls:

ALPS faders and rotary controls

Power Connector:

IEC

Input-Voltage Range:

100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Power Requirements (continuous):

45 W

Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature:

0 to 40 degrees Celsius / 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit

Dimensions (W x H x D):

15.6" x 7.36" x 20.89" / 396 mm x 187 mm x 530 mm (10.6" / 356 mm wide without side panels)

Weight:

17.6 lbs / 8.0 kg

Included Software:

iZotope RX Elements

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging

Base Item

• Shipping Weight: 21.4 lbs
• Shipping Dimensions: 25 x 19 x 10 in
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): MW1608