PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface with Effects

PreSonus StudioLive AR8c Mixer and Audio Interface with Effects

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06/08/2026

Description

The StudioLive AR8c from PreSonus is a hybrid digital/analog mixer that's built for today's creators. This mixer is compact enough to be taken on the road, yet offers a wide range of input options to fit any performer's needs. And it's bursting with features such as onboard effects, Stereo SD recording, and a Stereo Super Channel that lets you take total control over your sound. When you use it as an interface, this impressive mixer plugs into your computer with an included USB-C cable. You can record each of the inputs and the main mix for more flexible recording options. As if that's not enough bang for your buck, you'll also receive free software that turns your laptop into a fully-featured production powerhouse. Whether you're uploading your band's latest live performance or your brand new interview, the AR8c will blow you away with its unmatched value and easy operation.

FEATURES

General

• Type: Analog Mixer with USB Interface
• Channels: 8
• Computer Connectivity: USB (8-in / 4-out)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit / 96kHz
• Bluetooth: v5.0
• Software Included: Fender Studio Pro
• Remote Control: Metro Remote-Control (UC 4.2)
• Manufacturer Part Number: 2779200103

Inputs

• Mic Inputs: 4 x XLR Preamps
• Line Inputs:
• • 1 x Dual RCA Stereo
  • 1 x 1/8" Stereo
  • 4 x 1/4" (2 Stereo Pairs)
• Instrument/Hi-Z Inputs: 2 x 1/4" (Hi-Z/Line)
• Phantom Power: Global

Outputs

• Main Outputs: 2 x XLR
• Control Room Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS
• Headphone Output: 1 x 1/4" TRS

Aux & Routing

• Aux Sends: 1 x Aux (Pre-Fader), 1 x FX (Post-Fader)
• Send/Return I/O:
• • 1 x 1/4" Aux Send
  • 1 x 1/4" FX Send
• Footswitch Input: 1 x 1/4"

EQ & Processing

• EQ: 3-Band EQ per Channel
• High-Pass Filter: 100Hz
• Built-In Effects:
• • 8 Reverbs
  • 6 Delays
  • Chorus
  • Chorus/Reverb Combination

Recording & Storage

• USB Connection: 1 x USB-C 2.0
• Memory Card Slot: SD / SDHC Card Slot
• USB Recording Resolution: Up to 24-bit / 96kHz

System Requirements

Mac

• OS X 10.11.6 or Later
• 64-Bit

Windows

• Windows 7 SP1 or Later
• 64-Bit

Physical

• Height: 3.5"
• Width: 11"
• Depth: 12.3"
• Weight: 7.1 lbs.

Power

• Power Supply: Standard IEC AC Power Cable Included

★ Why Buy From Blues Angel Music? ★

Blues Angel Music is one of the Gulf Coast’s most trusted music stores, with decades of experience serving musicians around the world. Every instrument we sell is carefully inspected, accurately described, and photographed so you know exactly what you’re getting. Our team of knowledgeable musicians is always happy to answer questions, and every guitar is professionally set up & inspected when needed to ensure it arrives ready to play. We take pride in secure packing, fast shipping, and providing a smooth, reliable buying experience from start to finish.

Recognized by NAMM as one of America's top 100 music stores for over ten years!

Shipping

We offer worldwide shipping, and rates may vary by destination. If you’re located outside the USA, please contact us for an accurate shipping quote before purchasing.

All orders are shipped within 1 business day in the continental U.S. of received payment. (Expedited and HI and AK shipping available for additional cost)

All items are shipped insured

We ship most of our items in custom-made/double-walled boxes, as many original manufacturer's shipping boxes are not strong enough to withstand multiple shipments, and have already been used at least once to ship to us. Your item may not come in the original manufacturer's box. We do our very best to ensure that your instrument arrives safely and securely. See our feedback for positive comments on how well we ship!

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Returns

Please note that original shipping costs are non-refundable for returns on non-defective items, and a 10% restocking fee will apply to all non-defective returns.