Small Digital Mixer, Big Power – The PreSonus StudioLive32SC Series III Subcompact 32-Channel Digital Mixer
The StudioLive 32SC is a compact, rack-mountable 32-channel digital mixer that can be quickly and easily scaled for 16, 24, and 32-channel applications. Don’t let the road-ready size fool you; the StudioLive 32SC sports a dual-core PreSonus FLEX DSP Engine powering 40 mixing channels, 26 mix buses, and 286 simultaneous processors-including 4 stereo reverberation systems and Fat Channel plug-in models on every input channel and mix bus. With 128 (64×64) channels of USB recording and AVB network audio I/O, flexible routing options, and studio-grade audio quality, the StudioLive 32SC provides all the tools you need – whether you’re building your dream studio or putting together a pro touring rig.
SPECIFICATIONS
40 Input-channel Digital Mixer with 17 Touch-sensitive Motorized Faders
- 16 local digitally controlled XMAX mic/line inputs
- 16 digital channels (AVB, USB, or SD)
- 2 balanced stereo aux inputs
- 1 stereo tape input (RCA, USB, AVB or SD)
- 4 FLEX FX returns
- 1 Talkback
26 Mix Buses
- 16 FlexMixes (Aux, Subgroup, Matrix)
- 4 dedicated FLEX FX buses
- 4 dedicated subgroups
- Stereo Main bus
286 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
- 4 FLEX FX slots featuring legendary classic reverb emulations and delays
DAW Control
- Advanced Studio One control integration
- MCU emulation mode optimized for Logic
- HUI emulation mode optimized for Pro Tools
Capture 3.0 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
Microphone Preamplifier
- Input Type: XLR Female, balanced
- Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain): 20-20 kHz, +/- 0.5 dBu
- Input Impedance: 1 kiloOhm
- THD to Main Output: <0.005 percent, +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
- Grade: 1/4″ TRS Female, balanced
- Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain): 20-20 kHz,+/- 0.5 dBu
- Input Impedance: 10 kiloOhms
- THD to Main Output: <0.005 percent, +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
- Grade: RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
- Maximum Input Level: +12 dBu, +/- 0.5 dBu
XLR Outputs
- Grade: XLR Male, balanced
- Maximum Output Level: +24 dBu, +/- 0.5 dBu
- Output Impedance: 100 ohms
Line Outputs
- Grade: 1/4″ TRS Female, balanced
- Maximum Output Level: + 18 dBu, +/- 0.5 dBu
- Output Impedance: 100 ohms
Tape Outputs
- Grade: RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
- Maximum Output Level: + 18 dBu, +/- 0.5 dBu
- Output Impedance: 100 ohms
Headphone Outputs
- Grade: 1/4″ TRS Female, active stereo
- Maximum Output: 100 mW / ch. @ 60 ohm load
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+/- 0.5 dB)
- THD + N: 0.01 percent, 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
- 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/Environmental
- Connector: IEC
- Input-Voltage Range: 90 to 230 VAC (+/- 10 percent)
- Power Requirements (continuous): 85W
- Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature: 0 degree to 40 degree Celsius / 32 degree to 104 degree Fahrenheit
Dimensions
- Height: 6.51″ (165.36 mm)
- Width: 17.59″ (446.66 mm)
- Depth: 22.97″ (583.48 mm)
- Weight: 23.15 lbs. (10.5 kg)
Manufacturer:PreSonus Audio
Model:STUDIOLIVE 32SC III
SKU:I607647-3-WHXB
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