Get A Pristine Analog Front End With The PreSonus StudioLive AR8c 8-Channel Hybrid Mixer and Audio Interface

With its instantly familiar analog mixer design, the StudioLive AR8c is the easiest way to record podcasts, livestreams, and music productions. Featuring a pristine analog front end with four high-gain XMAX mic preamps and an 8x4, 24-bit, 96 kHz, USB-C compatible USB 2.0 audio interface, the StudioLive AR8cCs hybrid design makes it simple to mix and record. Add in tools like a musical 3-band analog EQ, mic/line boost for low-level input sources and consumer devices, Bluetooth connectivity, a stereo SD recorder, and high-impedance instruments inputs, and you have a broadcasting and recording powerhouse that fulfills the needs of modern musicians and content creators.

SPECIFICATIONS

• 8x4 24-bit/96 kHz, USB 2.0 (over USB-C connection) audio recording interface; record every channel plus the main mix
• 2x2 SD recorder (record main mix); supports SD and SDHC formats up to 32 GB
• 8-channel analog mixer
• 4 balanced microphone inputs with XMAX mic preamps, 2 instrument/line inputs, and 2 pairs of stereo balanced line inputs
• Stereo Super Channel (Ch. 7/8) with Bluetooth 5.0 input, RCA inputs, 1/8-inch stereo input, and switchable SD/USB stereo playback
• 2 mono and 2 stereo channels, each with level knob, pan, mute, PFL solo, high pass filter, and 3-band semi-parametric EQ
• Stereo effects processor with 16 presets, dedicated send and return, and bypass foot switch jack
• 1 monitor bus with dedicated channel sends, AFL solo, and balanced TRS output
• Mic/line boost for low-level input sources and consumer devices
• XLR Main outputs
• L/R Control Room outputs and headphone output with dedicated level controls
• Global +48V phantom power
• Complete recording solution: Includes Capture live-recording software and Studio One Artist DAW for Mac and Windows
• Internal power supply
• Optional rack mount kit

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