Mackie 802-VLZ3

A professional compact mixer designed just to fit your needs, as well as your workspace, the 802-VLZ3 packs renowned VLZ3 quality into a tight, sleek package. Don’t let the small size fool you—the 802-VLZ3 is all pro, and all VLZ3. It boasts the same signature VLZ3 high headroom/low noise design that makes others in the series prized in studios and stages worldwide, including premium XDR2 preamps, an ultra-musical EQ and modern summing bus architecture.

Ideal for home studio and on-the-go applications, the 802-VLZ3 makes premium mixing capabilities available for setups where space, and money, are tight. It’s all the mixer you need, in a footprint that fits just about anywhere, at a price that fits your budget.

• Ultra-compact 8-channel mixer featuring Mackie VLZ3’s signature low noise, high-headroom design
• 3 studio-grade XDR2™ Extended Dynamic Range mic preamps with:
- Ultra-wide 60dB gain range
- 130dB dynamic range
- +22dBu line input handling
- Extended low frequency response
- Distortion under 0.0007% (20Hz - 20kHz)
- Phantom power for studio condenser mics
• 8 high-headroom line inputs
• Advanced DC pulse transformer RF rejection
• Aux send, level, pan and PFL solo on each channel
• Selectable Instrument inputs on first two channels – no DI box needed
• Stereo Return for connecting effects processor or other stereo source
• 3-Band Active EQ (80Hz, 2.5kHz, 12kHz)
• 18dB/oct. 100Hz Lo-Cut filter on Mic input channels
• ALT 3/4 stereo bus for added versatility
• Control Room/Phones source matrix
• High-resolution 12-segment stereo meters
• Sealed rotary controls to resist dust and grime
• Sleek, rugged steel chassis
• Includes Tracktion 3 Basic Bundle, music production software for Mac/PC

Main Mix Noise (20 Hz-20 kHz bandwidth, channels 1-3 gain @unity gain, channel EQ flat, all channels assigned to main mix, channel 1 panned left, 2 panned right, 3-8 centered.)
• Main mix knob down, channel level knobs down: XLR: -95 dBu; TRS: -101 dBu
• Main mix knob unity, channel level knobs down: XLR: -90 dBu; TRS: -96 dBu
• Main mix knob @unity, channel level knobs @unity: XLR: -84 dBu; TRS: -90 dBu

Total Harmonic Distortion: (1 kHz@35 dB gain, 20 Hz-20 kHz bandwidth)
• Mic pre@insert: 0.001%

Attenuation (Crosstalk): (1 kHz relative to 0 dBu, 20 Hz-20 kHz bandwidth, line in, V4" main out, gain @unity.)
• Main mix knob down: -75 dBu
• Channel Alt I Mute switch engaged: -100 dBu
• Channel level knob down: -100 dBu

Frequency Response (30 Hz to 30 kHz, mic input to any output, @60 dB gain.): +0 dB/-l dB
(10 Hz to 100 kHz, mic input to any output, @unitygain.): +0 dBI-3dB

Equivalent Input Noise (EIN): (20 Hz-20 kHz, mic input to insert send out, max gain.)
• 150 ohm termination: -129.5 dBu

Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR): (Mic in to insert send out, max gain.)
• 1 kHz: better than --60 dB

Maximum Levels
• Mic in: +21 dBu
• Tape in: +22 dBu
• All other inputs: +22 dBu
• Main mix XLR out: +28 dBu
• All other outputs: +22 dBu

Impedances
• Mic in: 3.4 kilohms
• Channel insert return: 5 kilohms
• All other inputs: 20 kilohms or greater
• Tape out: 1 kilohms
• Phones out: 60 ohms
• All other outputs: 120 ohms

EQ
• High Shelving: ±15 dB @12 kHz
• Mid Peaking: ±15 dB @2.5 kHz
• Low Shelving: ±15 dB @80Hz

Power Consumption
•13 watts

Dimensions and Weight
(H x W x D) 10.7" x 8.9" x 1.8" (273 mm x 227 mm x 47 mm)

Weight
• With power supply: 5.5 lb (2.5 kg)
• Without power supply: 4.5 lb (2.0 kg)