Detail 01
16 recallable XMAX-R mic/line preamps
Stores gain settings digitally so scene recalls can restore input levels.
Product detailSKU #1500000462653
PreSonusStudioLive Series III SE 16 Digital Mixer
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
StudioLive Series III SE 16 brings a 40-channel digital console to a compact rackmount format. Sixteen recallable XMAX-R mic/line preamps and 17 touch-sensitive motorized faders give an engineer physical control while keeping repeat scene changes quick. Its 26 buses include configurable FlexMixes, subgroups, FX mixes, and DCA groups for detailed show routing. Multitrack capture can go straight to the 34x34 SD recorder or through the 64x64 USB interface, with Studio One Pro and Capture supporting recording and virtual soundcheck workflows.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rackmount live rigs that need 40 channels, physical faders, and digitally recalled input settings.
- Bands, venues, and production teams recording multitrack shows or rehearsals to SD or a DAW.
- Stage systems using AVB networking with PreSonus stage boxes or personal monitor mixers.
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
17 touch-sensitive motorized faders
Gives hands-on mix control that moves with recalled settings.
Detail 03
16 FlexMixes, 4 subgroups, 4 FX mixes, 24 DCA groups
Provides configurable routing, effects, and group control for detailed stage mixes.
Detail 04
34x34 SD recorder and 64x64 USB interface
Supports computer-free multitrack capture as well as DAW recording and playback.
Detail 05
Milan-certified AVB
Allows AVB network integration with PreSonus stage boxes and personal monitor mixers.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The unit is rackmount format and has a compact chassis.
- 02It provides 10 mix outputs plus L/R and mono-sum main outputs.
- 03Dante is optional via an AVB-D16.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can it perform a virtual soundcheck?
Yes. Virtual soundcheck is listed, with Studio One Pro and Capture included.
02How many physical faders does it have?
It has 17 touch-sensitive motorized faders.
03Can it be controlled remotely?
Yes. Remote control is available through Universal Control and PreSonus Metro.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Remote Control
- Universal Control, PreSonus Metro
1 detailsBody & build
- Type
- XMAX-R, recallable
4 detailsConnections & power
- Inputs
- 16 mic/line
- Phantom Power
- Yes
- Mix Outputs
- 10
- Main Outputs
- L/R, mono sum
1 detailsIn the box
- Standard
- Milan-certified AVB
17 detailsOther
- Sd Recorder
- 34x34 multitrack
- Fader Layout
- Single-layer
- Software
- Studio One Pro, Capture
- Sources
- Analog, USB, SD, AVB
- Format
- Rackmount
- Mix Buses
- 26
- Faders
- 17 touch-sensitive motorized
- Virtual Soundcheck
- Yes
- Chassis
- Compact
- Fx Mixes
- 4
- USB Interface
- 64x64 bidirectional
- Dante
- Optional via AVB-D16
- Total
- 16
- Subgroups
- 4
- Channels
- 40
- Dca Groups
- 24
- Flexmixes
- 16
