MACKIE ONYX4880 Details
Mackie Onyx4880 Mixer
48 Channels of Premium Onyx Sound!
Great news from Mackie! Mackie's expertise in designing great sounding, ultra-reliable
compact mixers goes without saying. They practically built their company on
the shoulders of their hallmark blue and red knobs, legendary XDR preamps and
VLZ circuitry. Now with the Onyx4880, Mackie offers a premium
large format mixer with all the pro features you could want in a sound reinforcement
console.
Mackie Onyx4880 at a Glance:
8-bus console built around Mackie's premium Onyx mic preamps
Comprehensive channel strip for maximum sound flexibility
Perkins EQ - the "British" sound improved
Famous Mackie reliability and near-indestructible build
8-bus console built around Mackie's premium Onyx mic preamps
The Onyx4880 premium analog 8-bus SR console features 24 of Mackie's flagship
Onyx mic preamps, acclaimed Perkins EQ, and top-notch electronics throughout,
for high-end performance without the high-end price. The Onyx4880 features an
8-bus design, 8 stereo linkable aux sends, 8 stereo line level returns with
EQ, 10x2 matrix mix, 4 mute groups, and all the flexibility and performance
you need for professional sound reinforcement.
Comprehensive channel strip for maximum sound flexibility
The Onyx4880 channel strips feature Mackie's Onyx preamps and offer tons of
processing and routing options. Each channel has Perkins 4-band EQ with a true
hardware bypass switch. Send channel input to any of 8 auxiliary sends, with
Pre/Post fader switching. An auxiliary stereo link makes in-ear monitor sends
easy to set up.
Channel strip features:
Premium Onyx microphone preamps on every channel
4-band Perkins EQ with hardware bypass
48V phantom power, mic/line, 100hz high-pass, and polarity switches
8 auxiliary sends with Pre/Post switches
Aux. stereo link feature for IEM applications
Direct outputs on DB-25 connectors (8 channels per connector)
4 segment LED level indicators
Smooth, long-throw 100mm faders
Mute, and PFL Solo switches
Balanced XLR mic and 1/4" line inputs, plus 1/4" insert jack
Perkins EQ - the "British" sound improved
The goal for the Onyx4880 was no short order: a large format analog mixer with
more useful features, better sound quality and advanced tonal shaping. To accomplish
this Mackie employed their new Perkins EQ circuitry, a "neo classic"
4-band design which gives you the sweet musicality of British EQ with greater
filter control and minimum phase shift (plus a true hardware EQ bypass).
Famous Mackie reliability and near-indestructible build
The Onyx4880 matches Mackie's small format consoles in the "built like
a tank" category. It's built for the road, with heavy-duty cabinet and
components that can take it. The 100mm Alps channel faders will hold up to thousands
of gigs, and the easy-to-read console delivers famous Mackie simplicity. The
Onyx4880 mixer will be your best buddy on the road!
Mackie Onyx4880 Mixing Console Features:
Premium analog 8-bus sound reinforcement console
48 great-sounding, low-noise, high-headroom Onyx mic preamps
4-band Perkins EQ with high/low shelving and dual sweepable mids on every channel
Smooth, accurate 100mm Alps faders on channels and groups
8 pre/post-switchable, stereo-linkable aux sends - great for in-ear monitor
mixes
8 stereo aux return channels with 4-band Perkins EQ, 60mm fader and flexible
routing
Two large 12-segment stereo meters dedicated to main output and solo levels
4-segment metering on all channels, groups and aux returns
On-board talkback functionality with extensive routing capability
Built-in "Real World" power supply 100-240 volts, 50-60Hz, 105W