PreSonus StudioLive Series III SE 16 Digital Console Mixer

Overview

Features

• Integrated Multitrack Recording
  • Record every channel and mix with the onboard SD recorder or 64x64 USB audio interface
  • One-click Virtual Soundcheck with Capture
  • Seamless compatibility with Studio One Pro and leading DAWs
• Pristine Studio Sound on Stage
  • 17 XMAX-Remote preamps for transparent analog tone and digital recall
  • 32-bit floating-point DSP processing
  • 115 dB A/D–D/A converters with ultra-low jitter clocking
• Expanded Routing and I/O
  • 16 FlexMixes configurable as auxes, subgroups, or matrix mixes
  • AVB networking with StudioLive Stage Boxes and Milan-compatible gear
  • Four dedicated effects buses, four subgroups, and 24 DCAs
• Advanced Fat Channel Processing
  • Dynamic Fat Channel design with 8 scribble strip displays for fast visual access and customization
  • All 7 EQs and 8 Compressors from the Fat Channel Collection included
  • Modeled after iconic hardware: Brit Comp, FC-670, Tube EQ, and more
  • Extended reverb parameters: Diffusion, Predelay, Room Size, and advanced damping
• Metro™ Remote Access and Universal Control
  • Control every aspect of your mix remotely—from routing to effects
  • Provide technical support and reconfiguration remotely
  • Use QMix®-UC for personal monitor mixing from mobile devices
• Mixing Comfort and Control
  • 17 touch-sensitive motorized faders deliver smooth automation and tactile mixing
  • Ergonomic flat screen and redesigned fader caps for maximum visibility and comfort

SPECIFICATIONS

Electronics / Power

• Headphone Jack: 1/4" TRS Active Stereo

• Phantom Power: +48 VDC (±2 VDC)

• Power Consumption: 85W (Continuous)

• Voltage Requirements: 100–230 VAC, 50–60 Hz

General

• Product Name: StudioLive® Series III SE 16 Digital Console Mixer

• Series: StudioLive®

• Color: Black

• Refinement Weight: 25-under

Hardware / Digital Audio I/O

• AES/EBU Output: XLR Male

• AVB Audio Network Ports: Neutrik® etherCONN®

• Network Control Port: RJ-45

• USB Recording Port: USB 2.0, Type-B

• Tape Connection Type: RCA Female, Unbalanced (Stereo Pair)

Inputs

Line Inputs

• Connection Type: 1/4" TRS Female, Balanced

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dBu at Unity Gain)

• Impedance: 10 kΩ

• Maximum Level: +18 dBu

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 94 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 kHz BW, Unity Gain, A-Weighted)

• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.005% (+4 dBu, 20–20 kHz, Unity Gain, Unweighted)

Microphone Inputs

• Connection Type: XLR Female, Balanced

• Input Impedance: 1 kΩ

• Maximum Input Level: +12 dBu (Unity Gain)

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dBu at Unity Gain)

• Gain Control Range: 0 dB to 60 dB (±1 dB)

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 94 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 kHz BW, Unity Gain, A-Weighted)

• Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR): 65 dB (1 kHz at Unity Gain)

• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.005%, (+4 dBu, 20–20 kHz, Unity Gain, Unweighted)

Tape Inputs

• Maximum Input Level: +12 dBu (±0.5 dBu)

Output

Headphone Output

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)

• Maximum Output: 100 mW/channel @ 60Ω load

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 96 dB (1 kHz, Max Gain, 20 Hz BW, Unweighted)

• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.01% (1 kHz, Max Gain, 20 Hz BW, Unweighted)

Line Outputs

• Connection Type: 1/4" TRS Female, Balanced

• Maximum Output Level: +18 dBu (±0.5 dBu)

• Output Impedance: 100Ω

XLR Outputs

• Maximum Output Level: +24 dBu (±0.5 dBu)

• Output Impedance: 100Ω

Tape Outputs

• Maximum Output Level: +18 dBu (±0.5 dBu)

• Output Impedance: 100Ω

Performance

Digital Audio

• Bit Depth: 24-bit

• Internal Processing: 32-bit Floating Point

• Dynamic Range:

  • ADC: 115 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz)

  • DAC: 115 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz)

• Reference Level for 0 dBFS: +18 dBu

• Total System Latency: 1.9 ms (local routing, analog in–analog out, all processing active)

• Crosstalk (Adjacent Channels): -87 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, Unweighted)

SD Recorder

• Bit Depth:

  • Recording: 24-bit

  • Playback: 16- or 24-bit

• Sampling Rate: 44.1 or 48 kHz

• Recording File Format: WAV

Media / Storage

• Media Storage Capacity:

  • SD Card: 2 GB

  • SDHC Card: up to 32 GB

• Supported Media Formats:

  • FAT16-formatted SD™ Card

  • FAT32-formatted SDHC™ Card

Measurements

• Product Width: 17.59” (446.66 mm)

• Product Depth: 22.97” (583.84 mm)

• Product Height/Length: 6.51” (165.36 mm)

• Product Height: 6.51” (165.36 mm)

• Product Weight: 23.15 lbs. (10.5 kg)

Miscellaneous

• Power Cable: IEC

• Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature:

  • 0˚ to 40˚ Celsius

  • 32˚ to 104˚ Fahrenheit