PreSonus NSB 32.16 AVB Networked Stage Box

An essential component for any professional audio setup, the PreSonus NSB 32.16 32x16 AVB-Networked Stage Box offers unparalleled flexibility and connectivity for your StudioLive Series III digital mixer. This advanced stage box is equipped with 32 digitally controlled XMAX mic preamps, 32 balanced line-level inputs, 16 analog outputs, and 2 stereo AES3 digital outputs, ensuring you have all the inputs and outputs you need, precisely where you need them. Seamlessly integrating with StudioLive Series III digital mixers via a single Ethernet connection, the NSB 32.16 allows for remote control of input trim, phantom power, and more, directly from your console or through the UC Surface remote mixing software on your tablet or laptop.

Designed for powerful connectivity, the NSB 32.16 features 32 versatile locking combo jacks, accommodating both microphones and line-level devices with ease. The digitally controlled XMAX preamps and balanced 1/4" TRS inputs ensure that your audio signals are handled with precision and clarity. Thanks to its gain compensation feature, each mixer on the network can independently control gain without affecting the front-of-house mix, making it ideal for complex audio environments. This stage box can serve multiple StudioLive Series III digital mixers on an AVB network, allowing you to send audio from the stage to various mixers, including those at front-of-house, monitor positions, and broadcast booths.

Built to withstand the demands of rigorous touring, the NSB 32.16 boasts a rugged steel chassis with adjustable rack ears, offering flexible installation options. Choose between flush or recessed, as well as front or rear I/O installation, to best fit your setup. Its standard 3U 19-inch design ensures compatibility with most universal stage pockets, making it suitable for both temporary and permanent installations.

As part of the StudioLive Series III ecosystem, the NSB 32.16 is a complete networked solution that can be easily expanded and configured. Whether used alone or in conjunction with other NSB-series stage boxes, it enhances your audio network with cutting-edge AVB technology. For StudioLive Series III mixers with limited onboard analog I/O, the NSB 32.16 offers a straightforward expansion to a full 32- or 64-channel mixing system, making it an indispensable tool for any audio professional seeking to optimize their sound setup.

Features

• 32x16 network stage box for StudioLive Series III console mixers
• 36 digitally controlled XMAX mic/line inputs with gain compensation for shared streams
• 16 line outputs
• Easy configuration from StudioLive Series III console mixers and UC Surface
• Built-in 2-port AVB switch with locking Ethernet connections for easy point-to-point and daisy-chain network configurations
• Rugged all-metal stage box enclosure
• Included multi-position rack ears
• Compatible with stage pockets from Ace Backstage