PreSonus StudioLive 64S Series III 64 Digital Mixer w/ DM-7 Drum Microphone Set

Description

Presonus StudioLive 64S Series III 64-Channel Digital Mixer and USB Audio Interface

The small format mixer with large format power.

The StudioLive 64S is a 64-channel mixer that brings the power of a large format console to small format digital mixing. Powered by the new quad-core PreSonus FLEX DSP Engine, the StudioLive 64S digital mixer is equipped with 76 mixing channels, 43 mix buses, and 526 simultaneous processorsincluding 8 stereo reverberation systems, and Fat Channel plug-in models on every input channel and mix bus. With 128 (64X64) channels of USB recording, 128 channels of AVB I/O, flexible routing options, and the studio-grade audio quality that made StudioLive mixers famous, the StudioLive 64S delivers a truly exceptional mixing experience that's in a class of its own.

The Scalable Digital Mixer.

The StudioLive 64S digital mixer and the complete PreSonus StudioLive Series III ecosystem of AVB networking products allow you to create a system that is truly customized for your needs. Connect NSB-series stage boxes to add remote analog inputs and outputs wherever they're required and complete your 64-channel, 32-bus StudioLive 64S. Add EarMix 16M personal monitor mixers to give your musicians their own customizable 16-channel monitor mix. Multiple StudioLive Series III digital mixers can be networked together, allowing you to route audio to and from any device on the audio network thanks to the flexibility of Digital Patching available both onboard your StudioLive 64S digital mixer and inside UC Surface remote mixer software.

The world class music recording software, Included!

Studio One revolutionized music recording, making common mixing and production tasks as easy as drag-and-drop. Tight integration with StudioLive 64S digital mixers allows you to control preamp levels and more right from the Studio One software console. Press the DAW button on your StudioLive 64S, and your Studio One controls are right under your fingertips on your digital mixer. Studio One control can be toggled on and off, allowing you to quickly switch between your live mix and your production mix with the press of a button. Studio One Artist is included with the StudioLive 64S, so you can start recording right out of the box.

The best digital mixer for recording—with or without a computer.

PreSonus Capture® recording software is an intuitive multitrack recording application with a fully integrated Virtual Soundcheck mode that runs directly on your StudioLive 64S digital mixer or on your Mac® or Windows® computer. Record any combination of channels, FlexMixes, and the main stereo mix to USB, to an SD Card, or both for the ultimate redundant live recording rig. StudioLive mix scenes can be stored with your recordings to speed up Virtual Soundchecks. Best of all, Capture sessions open natively in Studio One® with the entire StudioLive mix scene re-created in the Studio One console, complete with fader levels, Fat Channel settings, mutes, solos, and more to launch your live mix right where you left it. No other multitrack software makes recording as fast, simple, and hassle-free so you can focus on mixing the show.

Remote Control Your Digital Mixer from Anywhere- On Any Device.

PreSonus StudioLive Series III digital mixers are tightly integrated with an entire suite of state-of-the-art software. Mix wirelessly using UC Surface touch-control software for macOS, Windows, iPad and Android. Control your monitor mixes with QMix-UC for iPhone, iPod touch, and Android devices. Whether you're adjusting monitor mixes on stage, moving around the room to dial in your mix, or using your mobile device as a second screen for your StudioLive 64S digital mixer, remotely controlling your mix from anywhere just got easier.

Reconfigure Your Mix Without Unplugging a Cable.

StudioLive Series III digital mixers incorporate the concept of an analog patchbay and digitize it. This lets you patch any analog input or digital return (AVB, USB, or SD Card) to any channel to customize your mix configuration. This flexible feature also allows you to freely route audio to your AVB network and record any of the inputs and FlexMixes on the 64 USB sends. Digital Patching also makes it easy to quickly route to and source from your AVB audio network when using the StudioLive 64S as part of a complete networked audio system.

The Ultimate USB Audio Interface and Control Surface.
With 128 (64x64) channels of recording over USB, the StudioLive 64S is not just the best digital mixer for live sound recording; it's the best digital mixer for the studio as well. Each channel can independently access its analog input or its dedicated digital return from your computer. While compatible with any DAW, Studio One and the StudioLive 64S are the perfect pair to elevate your studio recording environment. Remotely control your StudioLive 64S digital mixer's recallable XMAX mic preamps and Fat Channel processing from Studio One Artist. Press the DAW button on your StudioLive 64S digital mixer and use the 33 touch-sensitive motorized faders to control your Studio One mix. Seamless integration and thoughtful bidirectional control with Studio One make the StudioLive 64S the best mixing console for the modern recording studio.

Fat Channel plug-ins bring your mix to life for stage or studio.

The dynamic Fat Channel on the StudioLive 64S digital mixer puts critical EQ and Dynamics functions beneath your fingertips while giving you fast access to every parameter. Fat Channel plug-ins can be inserted on every input channel and output bus. You can enjoy extensive, studio-style processing whether recording in the studio or running shows on the road.

A complete networked solution.

The StudioLive Series III ecosystem of networked products are at the forefront of AVB networking technology. Designed to complement each other, the ecosystem is easily expanded and quickly configured. The StudioLive 64S is your command center to create the ultimate AVB network. Route audio to EarMix 16M personal monitor mixers. Control the gain staging and add up to 64 inputs using NSB-series stage boxes and other StudioLive Series III digital mixers. With powerful plug-in processing, a plethora of mix buses, and integrated networking onboard, the StudioLive 64S brings the large format mixing experience to the compact desktop digital mixer.

Get Connected.

The back panel of a StudioLive 64S digital mixer is equipped with plenty of local analog I/O. 32 local analog mic/line channel inputs make it easy to connect a variety of gear. 16 local mix outputs let you route to floor monitors, delay stacks and more. But the local I/O is only half the story. Connect your StudioLive 64S digital mixer to an AVB audio network and add remote inputs and outputs anywhere you need them using NSB-series stage boxes.

Includes Studio Magic Plug-in Suite.

This suite of plug-ins adds a wealth of fresh virtual instruments and effects to Studio One. Cherry-picked from the first names in virtual instruments and effects, each plug-in brings a different flavor of practical magic to your songs. These plug-ins aren't gimmicky one-trick ponies — these are real-deal workhorses that you'll rely on for countless mixes.

Features

• Powered by the new quad-core PreSonus FLEX DSP Engine to provide the most processing of any digital mixer in its class
• 76 input-channel digital mixer with 33 touch-sensitive motorized faders
  • 64 channels (individually sourced from any of the 32 local digitally controlled XMAX mic/line inputs or any AVB, USB, or SD input)
  • 2 balanced stereo aux inputs
  • 1 stereo tape input (RCA, Bluetooth™ connectivity, USB, AVB or SD)
  • 8 FLEX FX returns
  • 1 Talkback
• 43 mix buses
  • 32 FlexMixes (Aux, Subgroup, Matrix)
  • 8 dedicated FLEX FX buses
  • Stereo Main bus
  • Main Mono/Center bus with per-channel level send and Center Divergence
• 526 simultaneous processors
  • HPF
  • Gate / Expander
  • Compressor with Fat Channel plug-in models
  • 4-band/6-band parametric EQ with Fat Channel plug-in models
  • Limiter
  • 31-band Graphic EQ
  • 8 FLEX FX slots featuring legendary classic reverb emulations and delays
• State Space-Modeled Fat Channel compressor and EQ plug-ins available on every input channel and output bus
• FLEX FX multi-effects processor with 8 slots to load legendary reverb emulations and delays with 8 dedicated effects buses
• 24 DCAs to control groups of channels
• 128-channel (64x64) recording over USB
• Onboard multi-channel SD recorder (34x34) with true Virtual Soundcheck mode
• AVB Networking onboard (64x64) to connect with other mixers, NSB-series stage boxes, EarMix 16M personal monitor mixers and more
• User Profiles for managing multiple operators with custom permissions
• Per channel digital patching from any analog, AVB, USB, or SD Card source
• DAW Control
  • Advanced Studio One control integration
  • MCU emulation mode optimized for Logic
  • HUI emulation mode optimized for Pro Tools
• Remote control every mix function from your computer, iPad, or Android tablet with UC Surface (included)
• Put your musicians’ monitor mix under their fingers with QMix-UC (included) for iOS or Android
• Capture multitrack software included
  • Automated Virtual Soundcheck
  • Store StudioLive mix scenes with your audio
• Advanced Studio One integration (Studio One Artist Included)
  • XMAX mic preamp control from Studio One
  • Control Fat Channel parameters from Studio One mixing console
    
    

PreSonus DM-7 Complete Drum Microphone Set with BD-1, ST-4 & OH-2 Mics & Case

The key to a great acoustic drum kit sound is to capture each element individually so that you have the most control over your mix. The PreSonus® DM-7 drum mic set gives you everything you need to authentically capture your drum kit and just about any other instrument you like.

Starting with the foundation, the BD-1 dynamic kick drum mic provides a frequency response tailored to capture both the boom and the attack of your kick drum for tight, robust sound. The four ST-4 dynamic microphones will bring out the best in toms and snare drums while staying out of the drummer's way, thanks to included, adjustable rim mounts. To capture the sizzle of your cymbals and the ambiance of the room, use the two matched OH-2 small-diaphragm condensers to add space and movement to your drums. It all adds up to a useful and versatile assortment of microphones, including mounts and a hardshell carrying case

While designed to bring out the best in your drum mixes, the DM-7 drum microphone set will quickly become your go-to mics for just about any instrument. From bass drums to maracas to guitar amps and pianos, you'll find a mic in this toolkit to get the job done. And with all the mounts and windscreens included, your creativity can reign. Wherever sound takes you, the DM-7 drum mic pack will let you capture it at its best.

HIGHLIGHTS

All about that bass.

The BD-1 dynamic cardioid mic will help your kick drum punch through any mix. With its tailored frequency response, the BD-1 accentuates low-end thump without losing the beater attack. Kick drums sound sharp and rich with minimal EQ. The BD-1 is also an excellent choice for bass cabinets. An integrated mount makes it easy to position the mic.

Rounding it out.

With a frequency response designed to enhance the attack and tone of toms and snare drums, ST-4 dynamic microphones will quickly become your secret weapon. You’ll also love these versatile mics on guitar amps and more. The adjustable rim-mounting system makes it easy to position them on toms and snare, eliminating cluttery mic stands.

Add some shimmer.

The matched pair of OH-2 small-diaphragm condenser mics have just the right amount of high-frequency shine to bring out the air in your acoustic space and make cymbals sound their best. They’re also great for capturing depth and realism when stereo-recording pianos, acoustic guitars and more! The OH-2s come complete with clips and windscreens.

Features

• (1) BD-1 cardioid dynamic microphone for kick drums and bass amps
• (4) ST-4 cardioid dynamic microphones with an adjustable rim-mounts for toms, snare, guitar amps, and more
• (2) OH-2 cardioid small-diaphragm condenser microphone with clips and foam windscreens for drum overheads, high hats, and more.
• The right choice for multitrack recordings of acoustic drum kits, guitar and bass cabinets, acoustic instruments, ensembles, and more
• Sold as a complete microphone set
• Hardshell carrying case included

Specifications

Presonus StudioLive 64S Series III 64-Channel Digital Mixer and USB Audio Interface

Microphone Preamplifier

• Input Type: XLR Female, balanced
• Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain): 20-20 kHz, 0.5 dBu
• Input Impedance: 1 kΩ
• THD to Main Output: < 0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
• S/N Ratio to Main Output (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, unity gain, A-wtd): 94 dB
• Common Mode Rejection Ratio (1 kHz at unity gain): 65 dB
• Gain Control Range (+/-1 dB): 0 dB to +60 dB
• Maximum Input Level (unity gain): +12 dBu
• Phantom Power (+/-2 VDC): 48 VDC, switchable per channel

Line Inputs

• Type: 1/4" TRS Female, balanced
• Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain): 20-20 kHz, +/-0.5 dBu
• Input Impedance: 10 kΩ
• THD to Main Output: < 0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
• S/N Ratio to Main Output (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, unity gain, A-wtd): 94 dB
• Maximum Input Level: +18 dBu

Tape Inputs

• Type: RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
• Maximum Input Level: +12 dBu, 0.5 dBu

XLR Outputs

• Type: XLR Male, balanced
• Maximum Output Level: +24 dBu, +/-0.5 dBu
• Output Impedance: 100Ω

Line Outputs

• Type: 1/4" TRS Female, balanced
• Maximum Output Level: +18 dBu, +/-0.5 dBu
• Output Impedance: 100Ω
• Tape Outputs
• Type: RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
• Maximum Output Level: +18 dBu, +/-0.5 dBu
• Output Impedance: 100Ω

Headphone Output

• Type: 1/4" TRS Female, active stereo
• Maximum Output: 100 mW/ch. @ 60Ω load
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz 20 kHz (+/- 0.5 dB)
• THD+N: 0.01%, 1 kHz, max gain, 20 Hz BW, unwtd
• S/N Ratio: 96 dB, 1 kHz, max gain, 20 Hz BW, unwtd

System Crosstalk

• Input to Output: -90 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz, unwtd)
• Adjacent Channels: -87 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz, unwtd)

Digital Audio and Control

• ADC Dynamic Range: 115 dB (A-wtd, 48 kHz)
• DAC Dynamic Range: 115 dB (A-wtd, 48 kHz)
• USB Recording Port: USB 2.0, Type-B
• Bluetooth Input: 4.1, stereo
• AES/EBU Output: XLR Male
• Network Control Port: RJ-45
• AVB Audio Network Port: Locking XLR Ethernet
• Internal Processing: 32-bit, floating point
• Sampling Rate: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
• A/D/A Bit Depth: 24
• Reference Level for 0 dBFS: +18 dBu
• Total System Latency: 1.9 ms (local routing, analog in-analog out, all processing active)

Clock

• Jitter: < 20 ps RMS (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
• Jitter Attenuation: > 60 dB (1 ns in, 1 ps out)

Power

• Connector: IEC
• Input-Voltage Range: 90 to 230 VAC (+/-10%)
• Power Requirements (continuous): 85W

Physical

• Dimensions: 32.37" x 22.97" x 6.51" (82.2 x 58.4 x 16.5 cm)
• Weight: 37.2 lbs. (16.9 kg)
  
  

System Requirements

Below are the minimum computer-system requirements for UC Surface, QMix-UC, and Studio One®.

Mac

• macOS® 10.11 or higher (64-bit only)
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor (Intel Core i3 or faster recommended)
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)

Windows

• Windows® 7 x64 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 x64
• Intel Core 2 Duo (Intel Core i3 or faster recommended)
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)

Mac and Windows Systems

• USB 2.0 port
• Internet connection
• Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended
• 30 GB hard disk space
• Monitor with 1366x768 resolution

iOS

• iOS 10 or later
• iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad mini 4, iPad mini with Retina display, iPad (4th generation)

Android

• Android™ 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
• Android smartphone (QMix-UC)
• Android tablet (8-inch) with 1024x768 resolution (UC Surface)>