MXE5-64 Matrix Mix Engine
The MXE5-64 Matrix Mix Engine is a high-performance audio matrix and system controller built for demanding fixed installations. It provides advanced audio processing at 96 kHz or 48 kHz, serving as a central hub with extensive connectivity. This engine boasts 12 analog inputs, 8 analog outputs, and 64x64 Dante channels, featuring a configurable DSP for custom audio designs. Integrated with SONICUE software, it includes TaskEngine for sophisticated system control and intuitive zone mixing, making it ideal for professional audio environments.
$4046.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
520
/ 1134
#520 in Audio Mixers
Price vs Category Average
+321%
Above average
Who it's for
- Massive Channel Capacity
- Robust DSP Toolkit
- Networked Audio Integration
Who should skip it
- High Cost of Entry
- Configuration Complexity
- Single Point of Failure
Key Specs
12 mic/line inputs
8 line outputs
64 x 64 Dante channels
8 configurable GPIOs
Configurable matrix blocks support up to 3840 cross-points
Up to 256 internal signal paths
Shipping Weight
17.9 lbs
Input/Output Interface
XLR and 1/4 inch Jack
Features
- High-performance 76 x 72 audio matrix
- Integrated with SONICUE software
- Advanced system control with TaskEngine
- Customizable GUIs for touch panels
- Open architecture DSP design
- Comprehensive professional audio processing
- Supports 96 kHz or 48 kHz operation
- Intuitive zone mixing
What customers say
The MXE5-64 Matrix Mix Engine earns praise primarily for its exceptional reliability and massive routing capacity. Professionals value its robust build quality and ability to maintain ultra-low latency, making it a dependable backbone for complex, mission-critical audio installations. Once configured, users describe it as a stable, set-it-and-forget-it solution for high-density matrixing needs. However, this top-tier performance comes with a notable caveat: the proprietary control software presents a steep learning curve. Many integrators find initial setup and advanced configuration challenging, requiring specialized expertise. The consensus is that while the engine delivers immense capability and stability, mastering its intricate ecosystem demands significant upfront investment of time and resources.
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