Mackie 24-80 Mixer
Explore the capabilities of the Mackie 24-80 Mixer, a professional audio mixing console designed for complex live sound setups. This analog mixer, identified by model number UM5810224, offers robust build quality suitable for demanding environments. It facilitates detailed signal routing and is ideal for both studio and stage applications. While this specific used unit was previously available at the Sam Ash store in Raleigh, NC, it represents Mackie's commitment to reliable audio equipment. This model features faders and rotary knobs for intuitive control.
$849.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
329
/ 371
#329 in Audio Mixers
Price vs Category Average
-12%
Below average
Model Number
5810224
/ UM
Who it's for
- High Input Density (Inline Design)
- Usable, Clean Preamps
- Robust Construction and Modularity
Who should skip it
- External Power Supply Issues
- Mediocre EQ Section
- High Maintenance Requirements (Age)
Key Specs
Model Number
UM5810224
Brand
Mackie
Product Type
Audio Mixer
Mixer Type
Analog
Control Type
Faders, Rotary Knobs
Interface Type
XLR, TRS
Phantom Power
False
Rack Mountable
False
Features
- Professional-grade audio mixing
- Designed for complex live sound
- Robust build for demanding environments
- Detailed signal routing capabilities
- Ideal for studio or stage
- Intuitive fader and knob controls
What customers say
Audio professionals hold deep admiration for the Mackie 24-80 Mixer's legacy and robust feature set, especially its flexible routing and 8-bus architecture, which defined project studios for years. Users consistently praise its clean sound and durable physical build, often calling it a reliable workhorse. However, a significant recurring theme involves long-term reliability. As these consoles age, owners frequently encounter issues like noisy internal connections, scratchy faders, and aging power supplies. The core sentiment reflects high regard for its historical utility, balanced by the reality that maintaining peak performance requires ongoing service and investment. It remains an excellent summing and tracking tool, provided the necessary upkeep commitment is accepted.
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