16-input digital rackmount mixer for iPad and Android tablets.
The Behringer X AIR XR16 revolutionizes live mixing with integrated Wi-Fi control via iOS and Android apps. This 16-channel digital mixer packs eight Midas-designed mic preamps acclaimed for pristine audio quality, letting you sculpt transparent mixes with studio-grade processing. The XR16's built-in Wi-Fi router provides cable-free control of all parameters in real time from anywhere in the venue. With four stereo FX engines sporting presets from iconic studios like Lexicon and EMT, you can add rich ambience with just a touch. For multi-mic setups, revolutionary Gain Sharing technology maintains consistent levels when multiple mics are open. Recording live shows is easy with the front-panel USB output that captures uncompressed stereo tracks to attached drives. When your mixing needs go beyond the capabilities of a tablet, X AIR Edit software mirrors all XR16 functions on your Mac, Windows or Linux machine.
Midas-Designed MicPres Deliver Benchmark Audio Quality
The X AIR XR16's eight Midas-designed mic preamps provide the same ultratransparent sound that has made Midas consoles the choice of world-class engineers everywhere. These specially engineered preamps grant your vocals, drums, guitars and other inputs a clean studio-grade signal path with ample headroom to handle any source. Midas pres are revered as the benchmark for live mixing console preamps and now you have that pristine tonal shaping right in the X AIR XR16.
FX Engines Add Rich Ambience and Texture
Four stereo FX engines on the X AIR XR16 infuse your mixes with the luscious spatial effects that take live sound to the next level. You get a massive collection of high-end FX emulations ranging from iconic reverbs like the Lexicon 480L and EMT250 to delays, modulation and more. The FX run inside the XR16's low-latency mix engine, giving you flawless performance with flexible routing. With a simple touch you can toggle the studio-grade reverbs and choruses that make vocals shimmer and lead lines sing. Crank up the delay to get your dub on or dial in some swirling modulation for psychedelic jams. The X AIR XR16 puts a studio's worth of FX at your fingertips.
Wireless Control Over All Parameters in Real Time
Thanks to its built-in Wi-Fi router, the X AIR XR16 gives you cable-free control over every mixing parameter from anywhere in the venue via iOS or Android devices. Let performers mix their own in-ear monitors right from their tablets. The free apps enable complete low latency control with a well-designed interface. With the convenience of wireless mixing, you can make sure every seat in the house gets the perfect blend.
Features
- Analog/digital: Digital
- Total: 16
- Mic preamps: 8
- XLR/TRS combo jacks: 8
- XLR only jacks: No
- 1/4" only jacks: 8
- RCA (stereo pair): No
- Phantom power: Yes (+48V)
- Main XLR out: 2
- Main 1/4" out: No
- Aux XLR: 4
- Aux 1/4": No
- RCA (stereo pair): No
- Headphone: 1
- Compression: Yes
- Reverb: Yes
- Delay: Yes
- Chorus/flange: Yes
- Type: Virtual
- Bands per channel: 4
- Treble: Yes
- High midrange: Yes
- Sweep high midrange: Yes
- Midrange: Yes
- Sweep midrange: Yes
- Low midrange: Yes
- Sweep Low midrange: Yes
- Low: Yes
- Q: Yes
- Low cut: Yes
- Master graphic: 31-band
- Inserts (channel): Not applicable
- Inserts (master): Not applicable
- Buses: 2
- Sub groups: 2
- USB: Yes
- FireWire: No
- WiFi: Yes
- ADAT: No
- Thunderbolt: No
- S/PDIF No
- MIDI: Yes
- Width: Info not available
- Height: Info not available
- Depth: Info not available
- Weight: Info not available
- Automation: Yes
- Fader type: Virtual
- Motorized faders: No
- Bundled software: No