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Are you a content creator? Mackie has something new for you

Mixers and more for musicians, podcasters, and streamers.
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Published onJanuary 25, 2024

Mackie DLZ Creator XS
Chase Bernath / SoundGuys
TL;DR
  • Mackie has unveiled a whole new set of tools for content creators that includes mixers, interfaces, and more.
  • The new products are built for podcasters, YouTubers, streamers, and musicians, and are designed for ease of use.
  • The Mackie DLZ Creator XS, MainStream, ShowBox, and ProFXv3+ are scheduled for release in January 2024, with the MobileMix expected to be available shortly thereafter.

Content creators rejoice, Mackie has a new lineup of products to help you record, mix, and produce. All of these products are designed to make the creative process as straightforward as possible, so you can make high-quality content as efficiently as possible. We got a chance to take a quick look at each of these products at NAMM 2024.

Mackie DLZ Creator XS

Mackie DLZ Creator XS
Chase Bernath / SoundGuys
Small but mighty, the DLZ Creator XS has everything you need for podcasts and livestreams.

A smaller version of the popular DLZ Creator, the new DLZ Creator XS is a great control system for recording multi-channel vocal audio. It brings the same DSP processing power and features of the larger model, including Mix Agent virtual audio assistant and AutoMix. These features help beginners with gain settings to ensure everyone can get an audio mix that sounds right.

Mackie MainStream

Mackie MainStream
Chase Bernath / SoundGuys
The Mackie MainStream has a clean and simple interface to interact with during your live streams.

With integrated video and audio control, a first for Mackie, the MainStream is a great new option for live streamers. Connect your mic, HDMI game feed, USB cameras, and other inputs to this one solution for your streaming setup. The included Mackie Matrix software allows you to route audio, tweak your mix, add effects, create samples, and trigger them with the virtual pads.

Mackie ShowBox

Mackie ShowBox
Chase Bernath / SoundGuys
The Mackie ShowBox is ideal for live performers.

For musicians that perform live, Mackie has unveiled the ShowBox, a battery-powered rig for playing on the go. You get six input channels, mix control, a built-in effects engine, and streaming with USB-C or Bluetooth. 12 hours of battery life will outlast any live show, and you can pair it with a footswitch for dynamic control. The mixer slots right into the 8″ battery-powered loudspeaker.

Mackie MobileMix

Mackie MobileMix
Professional audio quality in a tiny package.

For portable sound mixing, Mackie released the MobileMix. It’s a tiny mixer that operates on USB power, with a slot for a rechargeable battery.

Mackie ProFXv3+

Mackie ProFXv3+
Chase Bernath / SoundGuys
A new professional mixer from Mackie.

The ProFXv3+ is a new series from Mackie that includes 6-channel, 10-channel, and 12-channel mixers. Advanced features integrated into the mixers include Onyx preamps, Bluetooth support, and customization over audio effects with the color LCD screen.

Stay tuned for more coverage from NAMM 2024.

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