Detail 01
Fits 1604-VLZ Pro and VLZ3
Two mixer generations covered by one kit. Smaller VLZ mixers and later revisions are not included in that fit.
Product detailSKU #1274034484035
MackieRotoPod Bracket Set for 1604-VLZ Pro & VLZ3
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Bracket set that repositions the connector pod on Mackie 1604-VLZ Pro and VLZ3 mixers so the jacks face the way your desk or rack needs.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rack-mounting a 1604-VLZ with cabling running out the back
- Studio desks where upward-facing jacks make patching quicker
- Installs where cable weight is pulling on connectors
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- 1402 or other VLZ sizes — this is cut for the 1604
- Anyone fine with the pod's stock orientation
- Anyone wanting more inputs; orientation is all this changes
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Rotating pod
You pick the jack angle. Facing up suits a desk you patch from above; facing back suits a rack or fixed install.
Detail 03
Bracket set only
It moves the existing connector pod. No rewiring, no soldering, no change to the mixer's audio path.
Detail 04
Mackie factory part
Mounts to the chassis points already on the mixer, so nothing gets drilled or cut.
Detail 05
$109.99
Hardware cost only. Rack, case, and cabling are separate purchases.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01No mixer, rack, or cables included — brackets and fixings only
- 02You'll unscrew the pod from the chassis, so work on a clear bench
- 03Label and unplug every patch first; the pod carries all I/O
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit a 1604-VLZ4?
The set is specified for the 1604-VLZ Pro and VLZ3. Check the model badge on your mixer before ordering, since chassis and pod hardware changed between generations.
02What does rotating the pod actually do?
It changes which way the input and output jacks point — up toward you at a desk, or back for a rack or under-counter install.
03Do I have to rewire anything?
No. The pod stays intact; the brackets change how it's mounted to the chassis. Audio wiring and connections are untouched.
04Does this rack-mount the mixer?
No. It handles jack orientation only. Rack mounting is a separate hardware question and this set does not supply rack ears.
