PreSonus StudioLive SE16 – 16‑Channel Digital Mixer with Integrated Recording and Advanced Fat Channel Processing
The PreSonus StudioLive SE16 combines powerful digital mixing with advanced recording, routing, and processing features, making it the ultimate choice for live sound, studio work, and hybrid workflows. With 17 XMAX‑Remote preamps, 32‑bit floating‑point DSP, and pristine 115 dB converters, the SE16 delivers world‑class sound quality and the flexibility modern productions demand.
Key Features
- Integrated multitrack recording: Capture every channel and mix directly to the onboard SD recorder or via the 64×64 USB interface
- One‑click Virtual Soundcheck: Streamlined soundcheck with PreSonus Capture
- Studio‑grade sound: 17 XMAX‑Remote preamps with analog warmth and digital recall
- Fat Channel processing: Access 7 EQs, 8 compressors, and modeled processors inspired by classic studio hardware
- Flexible routing: 16 FlexMixes configurable as auxes, subgroups, or matrix mixes
- Network ready: AVB connectivity with StudioLive Stage Boxes and Milan‑compatible devices
- Advanced effects: Four dedicated effects buses with extended reverb controls
- Metro™ and Universal Control: Remote mixing, routing, and technical support from anywhere
- Intuitive workflow: 17 touch‑sensitive motorized faders, scribble strips, and an ergonomic flat display
Customer Benefits
The StudioLive SE16 delivers the versatility and power needed for live performances, studio sessions, and remote workflows. Its advanced Fat Channel processing, flexible routing, and seamless DAW integration make it a reliable centerpiece for modern productions.
Quick Specs
- Preamps: 17 XMAX‑Remote preamps
- Processing: 32‑bit floating‑point DSP with modeled EQs and compressors
- Conversion: 115 dB A/D‑D/A converters with ultra‑low jitter clocking
- Recording: Integrated SD recorder, 64×64 USB audio interface
- Networking: AVB for stage boxes and Milan‑compatible devices
- Mix buses: 16 FlexMixes, 4 subgroups, 4 FX buses, 24 DCAs
- Remote control: Metro™ remote access, QMix®‑UC, and Universal Control
- Faders: 17 touch‑sensitive motorized faders with scribble strip displays
- Dimensions: 44.7 x 58.3 x 16.5 cm
What’s in the Box
- PreSonus StudioLive SE16 digital mixer
- Power Cable
- Quick start guide
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for live sound engineers, hybrid studios, houses of worship, and venues needing flexible routing, pristine sound, and powerful recording tools.

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