How’s It Work? The New Mackie Onyx-i M-Powered Mixer In The Studio

M-Audio Onyx-i

A couple of weeks ago at the AES Convention in New York City, Mackie announced that its Onyx-i Series mixers have been qualified by Avid for use with Pro Tools M-Powered mixers. (Click here for further details.)

In previous installments (see part 1 and part 2), I have reviewed the Onyx-i from marketing and product overview standpoints, and now in light of the Mackie/Avid agreement, it’s time to look at the actual functionality of the M-Powered Onyx-i Series.

Newly purchased Onyx-i mixers should be registered at my.mackie.com. Registration is free and recommended by Mackie.

The Onyx-i mixer provided by Mackie for my evaluation also included the Pro Tools driver on a DVD, along with the mixer, and M-Powered Pro Tools software. [read]

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