Soundcraft FX16ii Professional 16-Channel Audio Mixer for Recording and Live Audio with High-Performance Digital Lexicon Effects

Soundcraft FX16ii Professional 16-Channel Audio Mixer for Recording and Live Audio with High-Performance Digital Lexicon Effects

• The Soundcraft FX16iimixer represents the upgraded generation of the popular classic Spirit FX16 mixer, which Soundcraft first launched in 1997 and achieved widespread success thanks to its multiple direct outputs and built-in effects unit.
• After more than 10 years, Soundcraft has redesigned this mixer to align with the Soundcraft Professional series, incorporating the latest 24-bit Lexicon® digital effects processor, creating the FX16ii™ mixer that combines professional recording capabilities with powerful live audio performance.

• The FX16ii is an ideal choice for bands, houses of worship, theaters, and studios that need a flexible mixer that serves both live performances and multi-track recording simultaneously.

Technical description:

• He depends The Soundcraft FX16ii mixer is based on the AudioDNA® digital effects processor used in professional Lexicon® and Digitech® equipment, including the popular Lexicon MX400 processor.
• With over 35 years of experience, Lexicon is the world's leading name in reverb effects and audio processing, ensuring exceptional effects quality not usually found in this category.

• The FX16ii offers a powerful combination of live and recording features, with each channel having a Direct Output that can be independently adjusted before or after the Pre/Post Fader, making it ideal for multi-track recording systems up to 16 tracks.
• The effects section also contains 32 customizable digital effects, with Tap Tempo functionality, three effect parameter controllers, the ability to save user settings, and a Clip light for signal monitoring.

Technical specifications:

• Number of entrances: 26 entrances
• Number of mono channels: 16 microphone channels
• Stereo Returns: 4
• Group structure:
• 4-Bus Architecture with the ability to route Sub-Groups to the main mix
• Microphone amplifiers: Soundcraft professional high transparency
• Effects processor:
• Lexicon® Digital Effects Processor
• 24-bit resolution
• Number of effects: 32 FX
• Direct Output:
• Available on all mono channels
• Interchangeable Pre/Post Fader
• Inserts:
• On all single channels
• On the stereo mixer output
• Audio equalizer (EQ):
• 3 Classic Soundcraft Bands
• Mid variable
• High-Pass filter:
• Stereo 18dB/Oct at 100Hz
• Phantom Power:
• +48V Dual (Channels 1–8 / 9–16)
• Channel control:
• Mute for each channel
• Counters:
• 10 tri-color LED strips
• Additional exits:
• Sub-Group Directors
• Mono Sum Independent Outlet
• power supply:
• Universal Internal Power Supply
• Rack mounting capability:
• Yes (up to 10U using the rotating connector module)

Key features:

• An ideal mixer for both recording and live audio.
• Lexicon professional digital effects integrated
• Independent Direct Output for each channel
• High flexibility in multi-track recording
• Strong manufacturing quality and durable structure
• Clear and easy control interface
• Smart design to save space inside the rack

Product summary:

• The Soundcraft FX16ii is a professional all-in-one mixer that combines the power of live performance with the flexibility of multi-track recording, along with high-quality Lexicon digital effects.
• It is an ideal choice for users who need a single mixer that serves both the theater and studio with high efficiency and long-term reliability.

Additional features:

• Rotating connection unit to facilitate wiring within the rack
• Ability to save effects settings
• Intelligent internal signal distribution maintains sound quality.
• Design reduces noise and interference
• Stable operation for intensive use

Applications used for the product:

• Live audio:
• Musical groups, small halls, clubs, conferences, schools, and places of worship.
• Audio recording:
• Digital or analog multi-track recording (8 or 16 tracks),
• Small and home studios,
• Pre-production and post-production work.

Summary and final advice:

• If you're looking for a truly professional sound mixer that combines multi-recording capabilities and powerful live performance, with world-renowned Lexicon effects, the Soundcraft FX16ii is a smart, long-term investment.
• We highly recommend it for bands, studios, and places of worship that need a comprehensive and reliable solution without complication.

• Detailed product data (Data Sheet).