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Mackie ProFX6v3 6-Channel Sound Reinforcement Mixer with Built-In FX

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Mackie ProFX6v3 6-Channel Sound Reinforcement Mixer with Built-In FX
Key Features
  • 2 x Mic/Line Inputs
  • 2 x Mono/Stereo Line Inputs
  • 2-In / 4-Out USB (24-Bit, 192 kHz)
  • Gig FX Effects Engine (24 FX Presets)
The Mackie ProFX6v3 is a 6-channel mixing console featuring two Onyx microphone preamps with 60 dB of headroom and a built-in effects engine with 24 built-in FX, making it well suited for live sound, home recording, and content creators. The integrated 2x4 USB audio interface offers high-quality 24-bit / 192 kHz recording and playback with zero-latency monitoring. 
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Mackie PROFX6V3 Overview

The Mackie ProFX6v3 is a 6-channel mixing console featuring two Onyx microphone preamps with 60 dB of headroom and a built-in effects engine with 24 built-in FX, making it well suited for live sound, home recording, and content creators. The integrated 2x4 USB audio interface offers high-quality 24-bit / 192 kHz recording and playback with zero-latency monitoring. 

Channels 1-2 offer combo XLR-1/4" mic/line connections and feature Hi-Z (for guitar and bass), low-cut filters (100 Hz), gain controls, 2-band EQ, stereo linking, level faders, and FX send. Channels 3-4 offer two 1/4" inputs and feature a level control, while channels 5-6 use a 3.5mm stereo input with level fader. Engaging channel 5-6's USB3-4 switch will override the 3.5" input and enables the USB return from a computer.  The master output is controlled with a dedicated level knob and features XLR and 1/4" connectors, while the dedicated 1/4" TRS headphone output includes an independent level control. Other features include Input-USB 1-2 blend control, FX mute, and FX to main.

Features
  • Professional Sound Quality
    • Equipped with 2 Onyx Mic Pres offering up to 60 dB of gain and ultralow noise performance
    • All-new GigFX Effects Engine with 24 different FX options, from reverbs to delays and more
  • Essential Mixing Tools
    • 2-band EQ (80 Hz and 12 kHz) on channels 1/2
    • Hi-Z switches allows direct connection of guitars, basses, and other instruments
    • 100 Hz low-cut filter and 48V phantom power on all mic channels
    • Line inputs on channel 3/4
    • Stereo 1/8" input on channel 5/6
    • Headphone output with separate level and blend control
  • 24-Bit / 192 kHz 2x4 USB Recording Interface
    • 2x4 USB I/O allows you to create two custom mixes on your computer to send back in to the mixer
    • Perfect for live performance recording, music playback, live streaming, and more
  • Latency-Free Monitoring
    • Easily blend between monitoring your computer’s output and a direct feed from the mixer
  • Professional Production Content
    • Pro Tools | First and Waveform OEM professional software and plugin packages included
    • The Musician Collection for ProTools | First includes 23 plugins including 304 EQ, 304C Compressor, BBD Delay, Black Op Distortion, Black Shiny Wah, Black Spring Reverb, C1 Chorus, DC Distortion, Eleven Lite, Flanger, Graphic EQ, Gray Compressor, Green JRC Overdrive, In-Tune, Orange Phaser, Roto Speaker, Sci-Fi, Studio Reverb, Tape Echo, Tri Knob Fuzz, Vari-Fi, Vibe, Phaser, and White Boost
    • The DAW Essentials Bundle for Waveform OEM includes 16 powerful plugins like Equalizer, Compressor, Reverber8, and Limiter
  • Signature Rugged Design
    • Mackie built-like-a-tank design
    • Solid steel chassis protects your investment
    • Tough ABS side protection
UPC: 663961057867

Mackie PROFX6V3 Specs

Key Specs
Number of Analog Input Channels
6 (2 Mono / 4 Stereo)
Number of Mic Preamps
2
Analog Output Channels
2x Stereo Master Output
1x Stereo Headphone Output
EQ
Input Channels:
2-Band EQ (Mono Channels)
Built-In Effects
24x Preset (Factory)
USB I/O
USB-B
Wireless
No
Rack Mountable
No
Mixer
Max I/O Capacity
6x Input / 3x Output
Number of Analog Input Channels
6 (2 Mono / 4 Stereo)
Number of Mic Preamps
2
Analog Output Channels
2x Stereo Master Output
1x Stereo Headphone Output
Mix Routing
1x Stereo Main Mix
1x Stereo Insert
Faders & Level Adjustment
No
Meters
Main Meter:
2x 8-Segment LED
Signal Processing
EQ
Input Channels:
2-Band EQ (Mono Channels)
EQ Parameters
Low: ±15 dB at 80 Hz
High: ±15 dB at 12 kHz
Graphic EQ
No
Filters
High-Pass: 100 Hz, 18 dB/Octave
Built-In Effects
24x Preset (Factory)
Digital Audio
Bit Depth
24-Bit
Performance
Frequency Response
Mic Input to Output:
20 Hz to 30 kHz +0/-1 dB (Unity Gain)
Max Input Level
+22 dB
I/O Impedance
Mic Input:
3.8 Kilohms

Insert Return:
10 Kilohms

Line Input:
≥ 20 Kilohms

Headphone Output:
25 Ohms

Main Output:
120 Ohms (Unbalanced)
240 Ohms (Balanced)
Noise Floor
All Outputs:
-95 dBu (Master Level at -∞, Channel Levels at -∞)
-80 dBu (Master Level at Unity, One Channel Level at Unity)
THD+N
Mic Input to Main Output:
< 0.03% (+4 dBu)
Connectivity
Analog Inputs
2x Combo XLR-1/4" Mic/Line Input
2x 1/4" Stereo Line Input (1 Stereo Pair)
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Line Input (1 Stereo Pair)
Analog Outputs
2x XLR Balanced Stereo Output (1 Stereo Pair)
2x 1/4" Unbalanced Stereo Output (1 Stereo Pair)
Phantom Power
+48 V, Selectable On/Off (Applied to All Inputs)
Digital I/O
No
USB I/O
1x USB-B 2.0
USB I/O Capacity
2x Input / 4x Output
Wireless
No
Compatibility
OS Compatibility
Windows / macOS / Linux
Power
AC Input Power
Universal:
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
DC Input Power
12 VDC
Power Supply Output
12 VDC at 2 A
Physical
Rack Mountable
No
Dimensions
2.9 x 7.5 x 8.4" / 7.1 x 19 x 21.3 cm
Weight
2.6 lb / 1.2 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
19 x 13 x 9"

Mackie PROFX6V3 Reviews

Inexpensive Audio Interface Perfect for Desktop Monitoring

By John
Rated 4 out of 5
Date: 2026-01-21

We needed studio quality headphone monitoring at our desks for producers. Most USB sound interfaces are USB bus powered and offer little headphone output. This compact Mackie got my attention first for the headphone, then the option of having various analog inputs is like a bonus. Now it's cheap and easy to have professional audio monitoring at the desk + options of analog to digital conversion. It's technically a two stereo bus output. The feature I don't like is you can only have the 1-2 bus output as a monitor for your headphones. You can not route the 1-2 output to any recording device. I understand this setup is an attempt to make a mix minus. It would be nice if even an analog out of the 1-2 bus were possible. But if you use this as a $200 desktop production monitor interface... it's pretty nice. The audio out from Win and Dell laptops was always low end and in some cases adding "enhancements" we could not shut off.

Works Perfectly For Our Needs

By Vincent
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2023-05-24

B&H support recommended this mixer to me after laying out what I was looking for, and I couldn't be more pleased. Performs perfectly and is a a great price!

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Does the driver work with windows 7? I know ...

Does the driver work with windows 7? I know manual says Win 10 required, but I am stuck with windows 7 for now.
Asked by: Dennis
Unfortunately, the hardware driver may not work correctly with Windows 7 systems. https://mackie.com/sites/default/files/Mackie_USB_Driver_Instructions(1).pdf
Answered by: Jordan K
Date published: 2020-10-02

Is it recommended to ouput sound onto a mac lap ...

Is it recommended to ouput sound onto a mac lap top using the usb connector on the back OR the main outs in front with adapters to the mini plug mic input on the computer?
Asked by: William
USB works well, on mac and PC. On my PC I use Voicemeter Potato for a full digital control.
Answered by: David
Date published: 2021-05-13

Will the USB interface works on Android phone via ...

Will the USB interface works on Android phone via a cable USB B-C?
Asked by: Anonymous
But could you actually verify it with this mixer connected to an Android phone?
Answered by: Anonymous
Date published: 2021-04-19

In spite of following Mackie's directions on ...

In spite of following Mackie's directions on installing and using the Windows 10 driver, I could not play audio through the ProFX6v3 mixer. Has anyone had success using Windows 10? If so, how? (It worked however with OS 10.11.6).
Asked by: Charles
Thank you for your question. Please call us at 800.606.6969 so that we can better assist you with your issue
Answered by: Anthony
Date published: 2019-12-11

If I have to run a long 100ft xlr cable from this ...

If I have to run a long 100ft xlr cable from this mixer to my speaker (Behringer b115d) and I want my 2nd speaker maybe 20 feet apart, do I need another 100ft cable running from the 2nd main xlr output, or do I just run a shorter xlr cable from the back/output of the first speaker to input the 2nd? Not sure what the downside of this method is (if any).
Asked by: Jamie
If you are running just microphones or other mono sources, a single 100' run and then linking to the second speaker with a shorter cable is fine. However, if you are playing music in stereo, you will want to take a run from the mixer to each of the two speakers.
Answered by: John
Date published: 2020-08-27

Will the USB interface with Apple iPad or Mac? ...

Will the USB interface with Apple iPad or Mac? What are the requirements?
Asked by: Charles
Yes, the Mackie ProFX6v3 can be connected to a Mac and iPad. You may just need to use an adapter like the Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (B&H # APMLUCADP) to convert the USB Type-A connector to Lightning for compatibility with the iPad.
Answered by: Lisa S
Date published: 2019-11-04

Is there an add on I can connect to this to add a ...

Is there an add on I can connect to this to add a couple more mics?
Asked by: Dena
Yes B&H has options such as: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/615405-REG/ART_USBDUALPREPS_USB_Dual_Pre.html?sts=pi&pim=Y https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1543357-REG/art_drp_2_channel_preamp_for.html above requires either https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/928416-REG/canare_catrsm006_starquad_trsm_trsm_cable_black.html OR https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/928698-REG/canare_catmxf006_starquad_xlrf_trsm_cable_black.html
Answered by: james
Date published: 2021-02-24

Can a mp3, wav, or other music file from a MAC be ...

Can a mp3, wav, or other music file from a MAC be played back through the USB port mixed with the analog mixer inputs and recorded via the USB port
Asked by: Robert
Yes. Supports playback through main outs.
Answered by: Dave
Date published: 2020-06-17
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