24-channel 4-bus mixer with proven VLZ3 low-noise, high-headroom design, FX, and more.

The 24-channel Mackie 2404-VLZ3 FX mixer combines VLZ3 low-noise, high-headroom technology with increased channel count and superior processing that's perfect for real-world live gigs you want to record. It also comes with Tracktion 3 Music Production Software.

THe 2404-VLZ3 features 20 XDR2 mic channels, each with 3-band EQ, offer more clean and useable gain. With the Mackie 2404-VL23 24-channel mixer you'll be able to create great-sounding, professional mixes using dedicated channel and subgroup compression, dual RMFX+ effects processors, and true 4-bus architecture. You can even connect the Mackie mixer to your laptop to record the show, stream house music, or use your favorite plug-in live using the built-in 4x2 USB interface. Define your sound, create your mix, and record the whole show with the Mackie 2404-VLZ3 FX mixer.

Tracktion 3 Music Production Software
Tracktion 3 Music Production Software doesn t make you bounce around endless menus and windows to make music. Based on a simple, single-screen interface, the award-winning Tracktion 3 is a fast, powerful, and complete solution for turning your ideas into finished songs. It comes a plethora of power and plug-ins to keep your music flowing—not locked in menus or limitations.

Mackie 2404-VLZ3 Premium 24-Channel FX Mixer with USB Black Features:

• 24-channel 4-bus audio mixer with proven VLZ3 low-noise, high-headroom design, including 20 studio-grade XDR2 mic preamps which has a 130dB dynamic range, distortion under 0.0007% (20Hz - 20kHz), and phantom power for studio condenser mics
• 4 subgroups, featuring dedicated compressors for total dynamic control
• Dedicated inline channel compression for critical inputs (ch. 17-20)
• 3-band active EQ with carefully selected frequency ranges for maximum flexibility
• Dual 32-bit RMFX+ processors featuring 24 gig ready, useable reverbs, choruses, and tap delay for live applications
• Integrated 4x2 24-bit USB interface lets you stream subgroups or master L/R to your PC or Mac for recording; use your favorite plug-in live via auxes 5/6; and has a convenient stereo return to mains for music playback, return to channel, implementing EQ, auxes, and more
• 6 aux sends with inserts, pre/post fader and internal/external FX send options available
• 18dB/oct. 100Hz low cut filter
• 60mm long-wearing logarithmic-taper faders
• All steel, classic Mackie "Built-Like-A-Tank" chassis design
• Small footprint saves precious desk space
• Lightweight and portable
• Comes with Tracktion 3 music production software

Create cleaner mixes with the 2404-VLZ3 recording mixer. Order today!

Mackie 2404-VLZ3 Premium 24-Channel FX Mixer with USB Black Specifications:

• Noise Characteristics
• (Mic in to Insert Send out, max gain)
• 150Ω termination: -129.0dBu
• (20Hz to 20kHz bandwidth, 1/4" Main Out, channel gains @ unity
• gain, channel EQs flat, all channels assigned to Main Mix, odd
• channels panned left, even channels panned right)
• Main Mix fader @ unity, channel faders down:
• 2404-VLZ3: -87.0dBu (-91.0dB Signal to Noise Ratio, ref +4dBu)
• 3204-VLZ3: -84.5dBu (-88.5dB Signal to Noise Ratio, ref +4dBu)
• Main Mix fader @ unity, channel faders @ unity:
• 2404-VLZ3: -81.5dBu
• 3204-VLZ3: -80.0dBu
  
  Frequency response
• (Mic input to any output)
• 20Hz to 50kHz: +0dB / -1dB
• 20Hz to 100kHz: +0dB / -3dB
  
  Distortion (THD+N):
• (1kHz @ 15dB gain, 20Hz-20kHz bandwidth)
• Mic In to Insert Send: <0.001%
• Mic In to Main Out: <0.005%
  
  Attenuation and Crosstalk
• (1kHz relative to +10dBu, 20Hz-20kHz bandwidth, Mic In,
• 1/4" Main Out, Gain @ unity)
• Channel Mute switch engaged: -90dBu
• Channel Fader down: -88dBu
  
  Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)
• (Mic In to Insert Send out, max gain)
• 1kHz: better than -70dB
  
  Maximum levels
• Mic In: +21dBu
• All other inputs: +21dBu
• Main Mix XLR Out: +27dBu
• All other outputs: +21dBu
  
  3-Band Equalization (mono channels)
• Low: ±15dB @ 80Hz
• Mid: ±15dB sweep 100Hz-8kHz
• High: ±15dB @ 12kHz
• Low-cut Filter: 18dB/octave, -3dB @ 100Hz
  
  4-Band Equalization (stereo channels)
• Low: ±15dB @ 80Hz
• Low-Mid: ±15dB @ 400Hz
• High-Mid: ±15dB @ 2.5kHz
• High: ±15dB @ 12kHz
  
  USB
• Format: USB 1.1
• I/O: Stereo input, 4-channel output
• A/D/A: 24-bit, 44.1kHz/48kHz
  
  Input and Output Impedance
• Mic In: 2.7kΩ
• Channel Insert Return: 2.5kΩ
• All other inputs: 10 kΩ or greater
• Tape out: <10Ω
• All other outputs: 120Ω
  
  AC Power Requirements
• Power consumption: 55W
• Universal AC Power Supply: 100-240 VAC, 50-60Hz
• Operating Temperature: 0°-40°C
• 32°-104°F
  
  Physical Properties
• Dimensions:
• Front Height: 2" / 50.8mm
• Rear Height: 6" / 153mm
• Depth: 19.1" / 486mm
• Width: 29.4" / 748mm
• Weight: 31lb. / 14.1kg
  
  Tracktion 3 System Requirements
• Windows XP
• Pentium / Athlon 1GHz or higher
• 512MB RAM or higher
• OSX 10.4.8 or higher
• G4, G5, Intel 1GHz or higher
• 512MB RAM or higher