StudioLive® Series III SE 16 Digital Console Mixer
StudioLive® Series III SE 16 Digital Console Mixer
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40-channel, 26-bus digital mixer with 17 motorized faders, a 64x64 USB Audio Interface, and Milan-certified AVB Audio Networking.
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Overview
40-channel, 26-bus digital mixer with 17 motorized faders, a 64x64 USB Audio Interface, and Milan-certified AVB Audio Networking.
Designed to inspire and built to perform, StudioLive SE delivers pristine, ultra-low noise studio-quality sound to the stage in a unique split-fader frame. Dial in your mix with an arsenal of audio processors and effects, including meticulous digital models of coveted EQs, compressors, limiters, and reverb.
But live sound for touring, installations, and houses of worship demands more than pristine audio and powerful effects. With the StudioLive SE 16, you get access to capabilities beyond any solution in its class—like seamless multitrack recording, playback and streaming with integrated Studio One Pro and Capture software, remote access mix, console management, and one-click virtual soundcheck.
Expand your system and stay industry-ready—StudioLive SE connects effortlessly to networked StudioLive Stage Boxes and any Milan-compatible I/O, while its sleek design, intuitive layout, ergonomic feel, and high-contrast UI maximize comfort and streamline workflow during long sessions.
Overview
Features
- Integrated Multitrack Recording
- Record every channel and mix with the onboard SD recorder or 64x64 USB audio interface
- One-click Virtual Soundcheck with Capture
- Seamless compatibility with Studio One Pro and leading DAWs
- Pristine Studio Sound on Stage
- 17 XMAX-Remote preamps for transparent analog tone and digital recall
- 32-bit floating-point DSP processing
- 115 dB A/D–D/A converters with ultra-low jitter clocking
- Expanded Routing and I/O
- 16 FlexMixes configurable as auxes, subgroups, or matrix mixes
- AVB networking with StudioLive Stage Boxes and Milan-compatible gear
- Four dedicated effects buses, four subgroups, and 24 DCAs
- Advanced Fat Channel Processing
- Dynamic Fat Channel design with 8 scribble strip displays for fast visual access and customization
- All 7 EQs and 8 Compressors from the Fat Channel Collection included
- Modeled after iconic hardware: Brit Comp, FC-670, Tube EQ, and more
- Extended reverb parameters: Diffusion, Predelay, Room Size, and advanced damping
- Metro™ Remote Access and Universal Control
- Control every aspect of your mix remotely—from routing to effects
- Provide technical support and reconfiguration remotely
- Use QMix®-UC for personal monitor mixing from mobile devices
- Mixing Comfort and Control
- 17 touch-sensitive motorized faders deliver smooth automation and tactile mixing
- Ergonomic flat screen and redesigned fader caps for maximum visibility and comfort
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Highlights
Mix. Record. Stream. Control.
StudioLive SE lets you manage your entire workflow—live mixing, multitrack recording, playback, and even streaming—without leaving the console. Integrated Capture® software enables one-click Virtual Soundcheck, while the 64x64 USB interface and onboard SD multitrack recorder offer seamless capture options. And everything works right out of the box with Studio One® Pro DAW.
Remote Control from Anywhere
With Metro™, our most advanced remote access suite ever, you can control routing, levels, processing—even complete configuration—via the internet from anywhere in the world. Use Universal Control locally on any tablet or mobile device, and let performers manage their own monitor mixes using QMix®-UC.
Next-Level Audio Processing
Powered by our dual-core FLEX DSP Engine, StudioLive SE includes studio-grade effects and signal processing—featuring all 8 Fat Channel compressor models and all 7 EQs from the Fat Channel Collection, now standard. Add expanded Digital Reverb XL presets, a variable limiter release, and intuitive FAT channel workflow—and you’ve got an analog-style experience with modern precision.
Specs
Electronics
Headphone Jack
1/4" TRS Active Stereo
Phantom Power
+48 VDC (±2 VDC)
Power Consumption
85W (Continuous)
VoltageRequirements
100-230 VAC, 50-60 Hz
General
Color
Black
Product Name
StudioLive® Series III SE 16 Digital Console Mixer
Series
StudioLive®
Hardware
Digital Audio AES EBU Output
XLR Male
Digital Audio AVB Audio Network Ports
Neutrik® etherCONN®
Digital Audio Network Control Port
RJ-45
Digital Audio USB Recording Port
USB 2.0, Type-B
Tape Connection Type
RCA Female, Unbalanced (Stereo Pair)
Inputs
Line Input Connection Type
1/4" TRS Female, Balanced
Line Inputs Frequency Response
20-20 kHz (±0.5 dBu at Unity Gain)
Line Inputs Impedance
10 kΩ
Line Inputs Maximum Level
=+18 dBu
Line Inputs Signal To Noise Ratio
94 dB (Ref =+4 dB, 20 kHz BW, Unity Gain, A-Weighted)
Line Inputs Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, Unity Gain, Unweighted
Microphone Input Connection Type
XLR Female, Balanced
Microphone Preamp Common Mode Rejection Ratio
65 dB (1 kHz at Unity Gain)
Microphone Preamp Frequency Response
20-20 kHz (±0.5 dBu at Unity Gain)
Microphone Preamp Gain Control Range
0 dB to 60 dB (±1 dB)
Microphone Preamp Input Impedance
1 kΩ
Microphone Preamp Maximum Input Level
=+12 dBu (Unity Gain)
Microphone Preamp Signal To Noise Ratio
94 dB (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, Unity Gain, A-Weighted)
Microphone Preamp Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, Unity Gain, Unweighted
Tape Maximum Input Level
+12 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Measurements
Media Storage Capacity
SD Card: 2 GB; SDHC Card: 32 GB
Product Depth
22.97” (583.84 mm)
Product Height
6.51” (165.36 mm)
Product Height/Length
6.51” (165.36 mm)
Product Weight
23.15 lbs. (10.5 kg)
Product Width
17.59” (446.66 mm)
Refinement Weight
25-under
Miscellaneous
Digital Audio Internal Processing
32-Bit, Floating Point
Power Cable
IEC
Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature
0˚ to 40˚ Celsius / 32˚ to 104˚ Fahrenheit
Recording File Format
WAV
Supported Media Format
FAT16 Formatted SD™ Card, FAT32 Formatted SDHC™ Card
Supported Sample Rates
48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
Output
Headphone Outputs Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz, +/-0.5 dB
Headphone Outputs Maximum Output
100 mW/ch. @ 60Ω load
Headphone Outputs Signal To Noise Ratio
96 dB, 1 kHz, Maximum Gain, 20 Hz BW, Unweighted
Headphone Outputs Total Harmonic Distortion
0.01%, 1 kHz, Maximum Gain, 20 Hz BW, Unweighted
Line Outputs Connection Type
1/4" TRS Female, Balanced
Line Outputs Maximum Output Level
=+18 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Line Outputs Output Impedance
100 Ohms
Tape Maximum Output Level
+18 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Tape Output Impedance
100 Ohms
XLR Outputs Maximum Output Level
+24 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
XLR Outputs Output Impedance
100 Ohms
Performance
Crosstalk (Adjacent Channels)
-87 dB (Reference = +4 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz, Unweighted)
Digital Audio Bit Depth
24
Digital Audio Dynamic Range
ADC Dynamic Range: 115 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz), DAC Dynamic Range: 115 dB (A-Weighted, 48 kHz)
Digital Audio Reference Level For Zero dBFS
+18 dBu
Digital Audio Total System Latency
1.9 ms (local routing, analog in-analog out, all processing active)
SD Recorder Bit Depth
Recording: 24 Bit, Playback: 16 or 24 Bit
SD Recorder Sampling Rate
44.1 or 48 kHz