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Mackie ProFX22v3 22-Channel Professional Analog Mixer with USB, Onyx Mic Preamps and GigFX Effects Engine
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Mackie ProFX22v3 22-Channel Professional Analog Mixer with USB, Onyx Mic Preamps and GigFX Effects Engine

Bottom line: The Mackie ProFX22v3 22-Channel Professional Analog Mixer with USB: 17 Onyx mic preamps with up to 60dB gain for high-gain content-creator mics; main trade-off: 22-channel analog desk is large and heavy for compact streaming setups.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 17 Onyx mic preamps with up to 60dB gain for high-gain content-creator mics
  • ✓ Records at 24-bit/192kHz for studio-grade capture
  • ✓ 2x4 USB I/O sends two custom monitor mixes back to your computer
  • ✓ GigFX engine packs 24 built-in effects: reverbs, delays and more
  • ✓ Single-knob compression plus zero-latency hardware monitoring

Cons

  • ✗ 22-channel analog desk is large and heavy for compact streaming setups
  • ✗ No motorized faders or scene recall like a digital console
  • ✗ USB I/O caps at 2x4, limiting full multitrack stem recording
  • ✗ Onboard GigFX are fixed presets, not deeply editable like a DAW

Manufacturer description

Product DescriptionThe Mackie ProFX22v3 channel professional effects mixer with USB is the ultimate affordable solution for live sound, home recording, and content creators. Now with our renowned Onyx mic preamps that offer 60dB of headroom, everything From gain hungry mics to guitars will sound better than ever, and you can keep it all in check with simple single-knob compression. The new gig FX effects engine offers 24 built-in FX for even more options for adding the finishing touch. Record your tracks in 24-bit/192kHz quality with 2x4 USB I/O Plus zero-latency hardware monitoring for easy…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Mackie ProFX22v3 22-Channel Professional Analog Mixer with USB using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the streaming gear category. Mackie's streaming gear lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for streaming gear of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Designed for maximum versatility making it perfect for live sound, home recording, content creation, and live streaming.
  • Equipped with 17 Onyx mic press offering up to 60dB of gain and ultra-low noise performance. Perfect for microphones popular with content creators that require high-gain preamps
  • Lay down your tracks in incredible 24-bit/ 192kHz quality for the cleanest recordings possible. 2x4 USB I/O allows you to create two custom mixes on your computer to send back in to the mixer, great for situations when you need to monitor specific tracks during playback in addition to the full mix
  • With the high-resolution Gig FX effects engine, including 24 different FX options from reverbs to delays, adding some drama to your sound is easy easy. easy. easy (delay, get it?)
  • With a single knob, you can blend between monitoring your computers output and a direct feed from the mixer. Great for recording overdubs alongside a pre-recorded track

Full Specifications

BrandMackie
Voltage22 volts
Frequency192 KHz
Unit Count1 Count
Audio InputXLR
Noise Level60 db
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberProFX16v3
Power SourceCorded Electric
Item Type Nameaudio mixer
Number of Items1
Number of Channels22
Included ComponentsPower Cord, ProFXv3 Series, 22-Channel Professional Effects Mixer, Quick Start Guide, USB Cord
Warranty Description1-year all inclusive, nontransferable.
Output Connector Type1/4" Headphone Output, XLR 3-Pin Stereo Main Output
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Manufacturer Part Number2051303-00
Item Dimensions D x W x H17.1"D x 24.1"W x 4.3"H
Global Trade Identification Number00663961057942

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