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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c 8-Channel USB-C Audio Interface, Analog Mixer and Stereo SD Recorder

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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c 8-Channel USB-C Audio Interface, Analog Mixer and Stereo SD Recorder

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 AR8cā€™s 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.

Key Features

  • 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 with:
  • 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, highpass filter, and 3-band semi-parametric EQ
  • Stereo effects processor with 16 presets, dedicated send and return, and bypass footswitch 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 rackmount kit

Technical Specifications

USB 2.0 Audio Interface
8x4 (all channels + main mix)
Recording Bit Rate
24-bit/96 kHz
SD Recorder (2x2)
Yes (up to 32 GB)
Mixer Channels
8
Mono Channels
2
Stereo Channels
2
Mono/Stereo Channel Features
Large level knob, pan, mute, PFL solo
Super Channel (Stereo)
Yes (stereo RCA and 1/8ā€ inputs)
Bluetooth 5.0 Input (stereo)
Yes
Mic Inputs
4
Mic Preamp
XMAX-L solid-state
Line Inputs
8 (TRS)
Instrument Inputs
2 (TS)
Inserts (unbalanced)
-
Monitor Buses (w/AFL Solo)
1
Effects Buses (stereo)
1
Control Room Outputs
2
Main L/R Outputs
2 (XLR)
Solo Bus
Yes
Headphone Output (stereo)
1
Effects Processors
1 stereo (16 presets)
EQ (All Mono Channels)
3-band semi-parametric
EQ (All Stereo Channels)
3-band semi-parametric
Highpass Filter
On every channel
Bundled Software
Capture, Studio One Artist, Studio Magic Plug-in Suite
Rackmount Kit
Optional

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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c 8-Channel USB-C Audio Interface, Analog Mixer and Stereo SD Recorder

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PreSonus StudioLive AR8c 8-Channel USB-C Audio Interface, Analog Mixer and Stereo SD Recorder

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 AR8cā€™s 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.

Key Features

Technical Specifications

USB 2.0 Audio Interface
8x4 (all channels + main mix)
Recording Bit Rate
24-bit/96 kHz
SD Recorder (2x2)
Yes (up to 32 GB)
Mixer Channels
8
Mono Channels
2
Stereo Channels
2
Mono/Stereo Channel Features
Large level knob, pan, mute, PFL solo
Super Channel (Stereo)
Yes (stereo RCA and 1/8ā€ inputs)
Bluetooth 5.0 Input (stereo)
Yes
Mic Inputs
4
Mic Preamp
XMAX-L solid-state
Line Inputs
8 (TRS)
Instrument Inputs
2 (TS)
Inserts (unbalanced)
-
Monitor Buses (w/AFL Solo)
1
Effects Buses (stereo)
1
Control Room Outputs
2
Main L/R Outputs
2 (XLR)
Solo Bus
Yes
Headphone Output (stereo)
1
Effects Processors
1 stereo (16 presets)
EQ (All Mono Channels)
3-band semi-parametric
EQ (All Stereo Channels)
3-band semi-parametric
Highpass Filter
On every channel
Bundled Software
Capture, Studio One Artist, Studio Magic Plug-in Suite
Rackmount Kit
Optional

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