A 32-channel powerhouse with one-to-one channel control the StudioLive 32S is a small-format digital mixer with large-format mixing power.
Thanks to AVB, it’s easily expandable—readily networking with EarMix 16M personal monitor mixers for customized onstage mixes and PreSonus NSB-series stage boxes for remote inputs. The 32S’s 16 FlexMixes can be individually configured to function as aux buses, subgroups, or matrix mixes allowing you to customize your mixer any way you wish. The Fat Channel processing section employs expandable plug-in options with vintage EQ and classic compression options on every input channel and output bus.
Portable, and flexible digital console for installed sound, mobile applications, and recording with dual-core FLEX DSP Engine powering 286 simultaneous processors
Fully recallable, 40-input, 32-channel digital mixing console
Built-in AVB networking creates a complete ecosystem with PreSonus NSB stage boxes, EarMix 16M personal monitor mixers, and SW5E AVB switch
Built-in 128-channel (64x64) USB interface—the most of any digital mixer on the market
Onboard multitrack SD Card recorder with true Virtual Soundcheck
16 FlexMixes (aux mixes, subgroups, or matrix mixes)
FLEX FX multi-effects processor with 4 slots to load legendary reverb emulations and delays with 4 dedicated effects buses
Complete professional solution: suite of integrated software, including Studio One® Artist DAW and Capture®
The 32S also ships with PreSonus Capture® recording software, which can be run directly on your mixer or Windows or macOS computer. Record all 32 channels plus a stereo mix of your choosing via USB, to an SD Card, or both for the ultimate redundant live recording rig.
Technical Specifications
Microphone Preamplifier
Input Type - XLR Female, balanced
Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain) - 20-20 kHz, ±0.5 dBu
Input Impedance - 1 kΩ
THD to Main Output - <0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
S/N Ratio to Main Output (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, unity gain, A-wtd) - 94 dB
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (1 kHz at unity gain) - 65 dB
Gain Control Range (±1 dB) - 0 dB to +60 dB
Maximum Input Level (unity gain) - +12 dBu
Phantom Power (±2 VDC) - 48 VDC, switchable per channel
Line Inputs
Type - ¼” TRS Female, balanced
Frequency Response to Main Output (at unity gain) - 20-20 kHz, ±0.5 dBu
Input Impedance - 10 kΩ
THD to Main Output - <0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
S/N Ratio to Main Output (Ref = +4 dB, 20 kHz BW, unity gain, A-wtd) - 94 dB
Maximum Input Level - +18 dBu
Tape Inputs
Type - RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
Maximum Input Level - +12 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
XLR Outputs
Type - XLR Male, balanced
Maximum Output Level - +24 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Output Impedance - 100Ω
Line Outputs
Type - ¼” TRS Female, balanced
Maximum Output Level - +18 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Output Impedance - 100Ω
Tape Outputs
Type - RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
Maximum Output Level - +18 dBu, ±0.5 dBu
Output Impedance - 100Ω
Headphone Output
Type - ¼” TRS Female, active stereo
Maximum Output - 100 mW/ch. @ 60Ω load
Frequency Response - 20 Hz – 20 kHz (± 0.5 dB)
THD+N - 0.01%, 1 kHz, max gain, 20 Hz BW, unwtd
S/N Ratio - 96 dB, 1 kHz, max gain, 20 Hz BW, unwtd
System Crosstalk
Input to Output : -90 dB (Ref = +4 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz, unwtd)
Total System Latency - 1.9 ms (local routing, analog in-analog out, all processing active)
Clock
Jitter - <20 ps RMS (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Jitter Attenuation - >60 dB (1 ns in, 1 ps out)
Power / Environmental
Connector - IEC
Input-Voltage Range - 90 to 230 VAC (±10%)
Power Requirements (continuous) - 85W
Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature - 0˚ to 40˚ Celsius / 32˚ to 104˚ Fahrenheit
Physical
Height - 6.51” (165.36 mm)
Width - 32.37” (822.21 mm)
Depth - 22.97” (583.48 mm)
Weight - 37.2 lbs. (16.9 kg)
As a commitment to constant improvement, PreSonus® Audio Electronics, Inc., reserves the right to change any specification stated herein, at any time, without notification.
Computer system requirements: Below are the minimum computer-system requirements for UC Surface, QMix-UC, and Studio One®.
Mac
macOS® 10.11 or higher (64-bit only)
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor (Intel Core i3 or faster recommended)
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Windows
Windows® 7 x64 SP1 + platform update, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 x64
Intel Core 2 Duo (Intel Core i3 or faster recommended)
4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
Mac and Windows Systems
USB 2.0 port
Internet connection
Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended
30 GB hard disk space
Monitor with 1366x768 resolution
iOS
iOS 10 or later
iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad mini 4, iPad mini with Retina display, iPad (4th generation)
Android
Android™ 5.0 (Lollipop) or later
Android smartphone (QMix-UC)
Android tablet (8-inch) with 1024x768 resolution (UC Surface)
Note: The minimum system requirements may differ for DAWs other than Studio One. Please check the requirements for your DAW of choice with its manufacturer.
Note that the speed of your processor, amount of RAM and size and speed of your hard drive will greatly affect the overall performance of your recording system. Also, a more powerful system (faster processor with more RAM) will allow for lower latency (signal delay) than you might experience while monitoring audio signals.
Welcome to ScitScat Music!
Scitscat's aim is to please and have been doing just that since 1994, over 100,000 Internet and store transactions in that time.
Music is our love and we have GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) just like you. We buy studios, closeouts, and other gear in quantity and pass the savings on to you, our customers and friends.
We are musicians who write, record, produce, and play live just like you! We absolutely love music.
Our gear changes on an hourly basis and so will our website, so check back often as you won’t want to miss out on some unbelievable gear! I guarantee you that you will love doing business with us! You will get the respect that you deserve! You have Our word on that.
ScitScat Music
Free Items - Please note that pictures of any Free Items on listings are intended as a generic representation of the free item(s) offered. Free items will be sent to you based on our current stock at the time of sale. We will substitute like or similar items when necessary to insure that you still get your free item(s) with your purchase.
Digital Delivery - After finalizing your order for any downloadable product, you’ll receive an activation key via email. This email will include a product link and directions for downloading. Downloads are Non-Returnable Items. Download Emailed Globally.
PLEASE NOTE - Different items and manufacturers may have specific system requirements to use the product. BUYER is responsible for checking individual item specifications for compatibility with their system. We suggest you reference the manufacturers’ website(s) for this purpose.
Receive FREE Shipping to ANYWHERE in the Continental United States on almost every item or order!
Most items qualify for orders over $99.99
FREE Economy shipping to the lower 48 states
In order to protect your shipment from theft, we require a direct signature when delivered on most orders over $99
International shipping is extra, contact us for an international shipping quote
Free Shipping does not apply to special orders and oversized/overweight products
Any expedited deliveries are available at an extra cost
Digital products are delivered via email, and nothing is physically shipped to you. Most products are delivered instantly, and will be marked as "eDelivery or Download" in these cases. Due to the irrevocable nature of digital goods, we are unable to offer returns or refunds for any order.
PLEASE NOTE: This product is delivered via secure, electronic delivery. You will receive the full product license and instructions direct to your email. Enjoy a safe and fast way to get the latest version and full support direct from the manufacturer.
Payment & Security
Payment methods
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
Security
Estimate shipping
Refund Policy
What is your return policy?
Scitscat Music a DBA of Scitscat, Inc., will refund the purchase price of unopened packages within 30 days. A full refund will be granted if the product is returned with no damage and unopened (including to the original manufacturer box) and with all parts and accessories (cables, software discs/cards etc.) included.
For items that are opened and/or used, you may return within 30 days. We may assess a restocking fee of up to 25% of the purchase price for item, at our discretion if the item is opened, used, damaged, or not in as-shipped condition. If your item was shipped for free, and you refuse, cancel or return your non-defective order once it has shipped to you, our original cost for shipping will be deducted from your refund amount.
If you ordered on a 3rd Party E-Commerce Marketplace such as: eBay, Reverb, Newegg, Amazon, Walmart, Bonanza, Mercari, etc., all sales fees and final value fees will be deducted from your refund. Each E-Commerce Marketplace has a return policy in place, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
eDelivery / Download Software cannot be returned or refunded once the order has been processed. Please ensure the eDelivery Software item you are ordering will work with your system and is 100% compatible with your setup. Once your order is processed and the activation code is delivered to you via email, there are no cancellations or refunds. If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to contact us for verification or support. Boxed software products can only be returned if the software is un-opened and sealed.
Product Compatibility: It is your responsibility to ensure a product is compatible with your system. Many products have demo/trial periods available and system requirements information on the Manufacturer's Website. If you are unsure if a product is compatible with your system, please get in touch with us before purchasing to make sure it will function correctly.
For health and safety reasons items such as headphones, microphones, earbuds, earplugs, hand held recorders or similar items used in or near your mouth or ears are NOT returnable unless sealed and unopened. If the product has been opened, we will refuse the return due to health and safety concerns for our staff and customers.
Used, B-Stock, Vintage, Demo and Refurbished Gear are all fully tested and in 100% working condition unless otherwise noted, we do our best to note any cosmetic flaws in the item description and images. ALL B-Stock & Demo gear comes with the manufacturer's warranty. We do NOT accept returns on Used, B-Stock, Demo, Vintage, Refurbished, Open Box, C-Stock, Custom Cables, Furniture, Over-Size or Over-Weight Items, or Special Order Gear.We also do NOT accept returns on items noted or described as "parts" (example: Guitar Parts). If you have any questions regarding any non-new products, please do not hesitate to ask. We are here to help!
Special Order as noted in the availability section means we do not generally stock this item. We place a purchase order with the vendor for this item at the time you place your order with us. We do not know if this item is in-stock until we place the order with the vendor. All special orders are NON-CANCELABLE AND NON-RETURNABLE once they have shipped from the vendor to us or to you.
If a product is DOA or Defective, it can be returned for replacement, please contact us for instructions. If the product appears damaged in transit, please refuse to accept it from the carrier. If shipping damage is discovered after the item is opened, please contact us for instructions.
To Return Merchandise Contact Scitscat Music via email and request an RA number and instructions will be emailed to you. Please note that any RA issued is valid for 10 days only, your item must be returned within that time. Your payment method will be credited within 2 business days of receipt of the returned merchandise, some credit card companies may take up to 14 business days to show this credit on our account.
Items must be returned in the condition they were received, including all accessories, documentation, and packaging materials.
If your package was originally shipped double-boxed, please return the item(s) double-boxed.
Remember that if your order was shipped for free under our free shipping promo, the cost of outbound shipping will be deducted from your return credit.
We recommend that you insure your package when shipping back to us when purchasing your own shipping labels. Sometimes things get damaged en route, and if that happens, we want you to be covered.
Please address the package to:
From time to time, Scitscat Music may refuse a refund request if we find evidence of fraud, refund abuse, or other manipulative behavior that entitles Scitscat, Inc. to a corresponding counterclaim. Scitscat Music reserves the right to change this policy anytime without notice.
By checking the "I agree with the terms and conditions" box on the cart page, you agree to this refund & exchange policy.
To contact Scitscat Music, please call or email us. If you have any questions regarding our Refunds & Exchanges Policy, please ask, we are here to help!
