The 16-channel Mackie Onyx 1620i FireWire Recording Mixer combines the benefits of a powerful computer interface with the tactile, hands-on control of a sleek, space-saving premium analog mixer. Proven, professional features like eight Onyx mic preamps and classic Perkins EQ only accentuate the mixer’s ample connectivity and clear-cut workflow. Qualified by Mackie for use will all major DAWs, including Pro Tools® M-Powered™ 8, the 1620i allows you to send channels, aux sends or master L/R signals discretely to your Mac or PC for recording. It’s a premium analog mixer that integrates seamlessly with your favorite DAW. A better way to record — Onyx-i.

Features
• 16-channel premium analog mixer with integrated 24-bit/96kHz FireWire I/O
• Qualified by Mackie for use will all major DAWs, including:
o  Pro Tools® M-Powered™ 8
o Logic®
o SONAR™
o Cubase®
o Ableton® Live
• 8 Onyx boutique-quality mic preamps
• 4-band Perkins EQ with sweepable mids on mic/line channels
• 3-band Perkins EQ on stereo line channels
• Flexible FireWire routing, including aux sends and pre/post EQ assignment for all channels
• 4 aux sends with pre/post assignment
• Smooth 60mm channel and master faders
• Built-in DI on first two channels for direct connection of guitars, bass, etc.
• Individual 48V phantom power switches on all mic inputs
• Talkback section with built in mic and flexible routing
• "Planet Earth" switching power supply for worldwide use
• Optional rack kit available