More Than Your Average Stagebox
An integral part of any VENUE | S6L system, the Avid VENUE | Stage 16 rack goes beyond a mere stagebox. Offering more than just inputs and outputs, the Stage 16 has the tools and flexibility that professional engineers require to accomplish today's productions. The demands for more channels, better sound, and built-in recording capabilities abound in today's entertainment venues, houses of worship, broadcast productions, and professional AV environments. Avid's VENUE | S6L is the system that will move you away from a pieced-together system that barely works, and towards one that will serve as a solid foundation for growing productions and advancing technologies. The Stage 16 rack serves this goal with 16 microphone preamps that deliver great sound, clarity, warmth, and presence, along with eight analog outputs for monitor mixes, aux-fed subs, and zone mixing, giving you the output flexibility to send audio virtually anywhere you desire.
Packed with powerful I/O
The VENUE | Stage 16 I/O rack boasts 16 input channels and eight analog outputs at 96kHz. You also get four channels of AES3 output. Moreover, the Stage 16 supports Ethernet AVB over an inexpensive Cat 5e cable up to 100 meters or over fiber-optic cable up to 500 meters. Need to connect to MADI or Dante devices? Just add option cards to integrate the S6L into your existing environment. You also get support for Luminex GigaCore 26i and GigaCore 10 AVB switches, permitting you to connect your VENUE engines and I/O racks in a redundant star configuration for better flexibility and resilience.
Powerful features and steadfast reliability
You'll find Avid's VENUE systems powering the biggest tours, festivals, and installations in the world, thanks to their powerful features and steadfast reliability. The VENUE | Stage 16 is no exception. These robust systems are built to take whatever you throw at them and then some. You get redundant power supplies and network configurations in every component, so you never have to worry about downtime. Having professional production capabilities at your fingertips is more important than ever, so call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer to design the Avid VENUE | S6L live mixing system that's right for you.
Avid VENUE Stage 16 I/O Rack Features:
- 16 great-sounding microphone preamps
- 8 ultra-flexible analog outputs; 4 channels of AES3 output
- Send audio virtually anywhere you need
- Ethernet AVB ports Cat 5e cables up to 100m and fiber-optic cables up to 500m
- Supports Luminex GigaCore 26i and GigaCore 10 AVB switches for a redundant star configuration
