Mackie 1642VLZ4 16-Channel Mixer

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Trust Mackie to deliver high headroom, low noise, and serious build quality in a super-compact 16-channel mixer. The 1642 VLZ4 features 10 Onyx mic preamps.

The 16-channel 1642VLZ4 delivers the proven performance of Mackie Onyx mic preamps in a compact 4-bus mixer design perfect for bands, clubs and more. From every input to every output, the 1642VLZ4 is designed to provide the highest headroom and lowest noise possible for maximum signal integrity. Plus, it is truly "Built-Like-A-Tank" with a ridiculously rugged solid steel chassis that includes high-contrast controls for ultimate tactile control.

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And with features like an expanded return section for no-hassle system integration plus a dedicated control room section, the 1642VLZ4 is the go-to mixer choice for any application that demands flexibility and professional performance.

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- Channels: 16
- Mono Channels: 8 (Channels 1-8)
- Stereo Channels: 4 stereo channel strips (Channels 9/10 and 11/12 can function as stereo mic/line or mono mic channels, Channels 13/14 and 15/16 are stereo line-only)
- Mic Inputs: 10 (Channels 1-10 with XLR inputs)
- Line Inputs: 16 high-headroom line inputs
- Phantom Power: 48V global phantom power
- Channel Inserts: 8 TRS channel inserts on channels 1-8
- Main Outputs: XLR and 1/4" TRS balanced main outputs
- Aux Sends: 4 aux sends per channel
- Aux Returns: 4 stereo aux returns
- Subgroup Outputs: 4 subgroup outputs (4-bus design)
- Direct Outputs: 8 direct outputs (channels 1-8)
- EQ Bands per Channel: 3-band EQ on mono channels (80Hz low shelf, 100Hz-8kHz sweepable mid, 12kHz high shelf), 4-band fixed EQ on stereo channels (80Hz, 400Hz, 2.5kHz, 12kHz)
- High-Pass Filter: 18 dB/octave 75Hz low-cut filter on channels 1-12
- Frequency Response: Mic input to main output: +0, -1 dB 20 Hz to 50 kHz; +0, -3 dB <10 Hz to >100 kHz
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.0007% (20Hz-20kHz, mic in to insert send)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 90 dB (ref +4 dBu)
- Crosstalk: Channel mute switch engaged: -82 dBu; Channel gain knob down: -82 dBu
- Maximum Input Level: +22 dBu (mic and line inputs)
- Maximum Output Level: +22 dBu (main outputs)
- Power Supply: Multi-voltage AC 100-240V
- Metering: High-resolution 12-segment stereo LED meters

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging

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  • Shipping Weight: 24 lbs
  • Shipping Dimensions: 21 x 20 x 10 in
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2040766-00

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  • Shipping Weight: 24 lbs
  • Shipping Dimensions: 21 x 20 x 10 in
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2040766-00

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-898-3211
Email: support@mackie.com
Web: https://mackie.com/en/support/contact

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