Dynacord PowerMate 1600-3 16-Channel Powered Mixer
The PowerMate Compact Power Mixer is designed for users who demand professional-grade audio in a portable, all-in-one package. With its 16-input channels, high-power amplifier, and built-in effects processors, this mixer is ideal for sound engineers, musicians, and performers who require flexibility and ease of use. The included USB audio interface ensures seamless integration with your recording system, while the rugged, lightweight construction makes it perfect for both on-the-go and studio environments. Whether you are mixing live audio, recording, or producing music, the PowerMate offers top-tier performance in a compact and easy-to-transport design.
Product Overview
The PowerMate Compact Power Mixer is an all-in-one audio solution designed for professional users in a variety of applications. Combining advanced technology and decades of research, this mixer integrates six essential audio devices into a single, compact frame. It offers a powerful 16-input channel mixer, high-quality effects processors, a professional USB interface, and a robust amplifier, all packaged in a lightweight and portable design. Ideal for live performances, recording, and studio use, the PowerMate delivers exceptional sound quality, versatility, and reliability.
Product Features
- 16 Input Channels: Includes 12 Mic/Line inputs and 4 Mic/Stereo-Line inputs, with low-noise discrete preamps for superior sound clarity.
- Powerful Amplification: Delivers 2 x 1,000 Watts (RMS) at 4 Ohms, with advanced switching mode power supply and class-D output for high efficiency and reliability.
- High-Quality Effects: Two editable effects units with 100 factory presets and 20 user presets, including legendary PowerMate reverb effects.
- Professional USB Interface: 4 playback and 4 recording channels with 24-bit / 96 kHz resolution, compatible with both PC and Mac, plus MIDI integration for external instruments.
- Versatile Graphic Equalizer: 11-band stereo graphic equalizer, flexible routing to master or monitor channels.
- Compact and Road-Ready: Weighs only 17 kg and includes a durable plastic cover with an integrated handle for easy transportation.
Specifications
Specifications
| Channels (Mono + Stereo) | 12 + 4 |
| Auxiliarys (MON, FX, AUX) | 2 Pre, 2 Post, 2 Pre/Post switchable |
| Max. Single Channel Output Power, Dynamic-Headroom, IHF-A | |
| into 2.66 Ω | 2 x 1600 W |
| into 4 Ω | 2 x 1250 W |
| into 8 Ω | 2 x 675 W |
| Max. Single Channel Output Power, Continuous, 1 kHz, THD = 1% | |
| into 2.66 Ω | 2 x 1350 W |
| into 4 Ω | 2 x 1150 W |
| into 8 Ω | 2 x 650 W |
| Maximum Midband Output Power, 1 kHz, THD = 1%, Dual Channel | |
| into 2.66 Ω | 2 x 1350 W |
| into 4 Ω | 2 x 1000 W |
| into 8 Ω | 2 x 600 W |
| Rated Output Power, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, THD < 0.5%, Single Channel | |
| into 4 Ω | 2 x 900 W |
| into 8 Ω | 2 x 450 W |
| Maximum Output Voltage, of power amplifier, 1 kHz, no load | 74 Vrms |
| THD, at 1 kHz, MBW = 80 kHz | |
| MIC input to Master A L/R outputs, +16 dBu, typical | < 0.005% |
| POWER AMP INPUTS to Speaker L/R outputs | < 0.075% |
| DIM 30, power amplifier, 3.15 kHz, 15 kHz | < 0.05% |
| IMD-SMPTE, power amplifier, 60 Hz, 7 kHz | < 0.15% |
| Frequency Response, -3 dB, ref. 1 kHz | |
| Any input to any Mixer output | 15 Hz to 70 kHz |
| Any input to Speaker L/R output | 20 Hz to 30 kHz |
| Crosstalk, 1 kHz | |
| Amplifier L/R | < -85 dB |
| Channel to Channel | < -80 dB |
| Mute- & Standby-Switch attenuation | > 100 dB |
| Fader & FX/AUX/MON-Send attenuation | > 85 dB |
| CMRR, MIC input, 1 kHz | > 80 dB |
| Input Sensitivity, all level controls in max. position | |
| MIC | -74 dBu (155 μV) |
| LINE (Mono) | -54 dBu (1.55 mV) |
| LINE (Stereo) | -34 dBu (15.5 mV) |
| CD (Stereo) | -34 dBu (15.5 mV) |
| POWER AMP INPUTS | +8 dBu (1.95 V) |
| Maximum Level, mixing desk | |
| MIC inputs | +21 dBu |
| Mono Line inputs | +41 dBu |
| Stereo Line inputs | +30 dBu |
| All other inputs | +22 dBu |
| All other outputs | +22 dBu |
| Input Impedances | |
| MIC | 2 ㏀ |
| Insert Return | 3.3 ㏀ |
| 2Track Return & CD In | 10 ㏀ |
| All other inputs | > 15 ㏀ |
| Output Impedances | |
| Phones | 47 Ω |
| All other outputs | 75 Ω |
| Equivalent Input Noise, MIC input, A-weighted, 150 ohms | -130 dBu |
| Noise, Channel inputs to Master A L/R outputs, A-weighted | |
| Master fader down | -97 dBu |
| Master fader 0 dB, Channel fader down | -89 dBu |
| Master fader 0 dB, Channel fader 0 dB, Channel gain unity | -82 dBu |
| Signal/Noise-Ratio, power amplifier, A-weighted, 4 Ω | 105 dB |
| Output Stage Topology, amplifier | Class D |
| Equalization | |
| LO Shelving | ±15 dB / 60 Hz |
| MID Peaking, mono inputs | ±15 dB / 100 Hz to 8 kHz |
| MID Peaking, stereo inputs | ±12 dB / 2.4 kHz |
| HI Shelving | ±15 dB / 12 kHz |
| Master EQ 11-band (63, 125, 250, 400, 630, 1k, 1.6k, 2.5k, 4k, 6.3k, 12kHz) | ±10 dB / Q = 1.5 to 2.5 |
| Filter | |
| LO-CUT, mono inputs | f = 80 Hz, 18 dB/oct. |
| VOICE FILTER, mono inputs | switchable |
| FEEDBACK FILTER, MON 1/2 | 70 Hz to 7 kHz, Notch, -9 dB |
| Speaker Processing | LPN, switchable |
| Effects | |
| Type | Dual stereo 24/48-bit multi effects processors |
| Effects presets | 100 Factory + 20 User, Tap-Delay |
| Remote control | Footswitch, MIDI |
| Display | 128 x 64 pixels, OLED |
| Digital Audio Interface | |
| Channels | 4 In / 4 Out |
| AD/DA Conversion | 24-bit |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz |
| PC Interface | USB2.0, Female Type B |
| Supported OS | See documentation |
| Peak Display | 6 dB before Clip |
| MIDI Interface | 5-pin DIN connector, In / Out |
| Output Power Control (Speaker Protection) | Adjustable longterm RMS Limiter |
| Protection | |
| Mixer Outputs (Relay controlled) | MON 1, MON 2, MASTER A |
| Amplifier | Audio Limiters, High Temperature, DC, HF, Short Circuit, Peak Current Limiters, Turn-on Delay, Back EMF |
| Switching Mode Power Supply (μC controlled) | Inrush Current Limiters, Mains Over/Undervoltage, Mains Over Current, High Temperature |
| Cooling | Continuous speed controlled Fans |
| Phantom Power, switchable in groups | 48 V DC |
| Power Requirements (SMPS with auto range mains input) | 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption, at ⅛ maximum output power, 4 Ω | 450 W |
| Safety Class | I |
| Ambient Temperature Limits | +5 °C to +40 °C (40 °F to 105 °F) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D), mm | With lid: 663.5 x 164.5 x 571.5 |
| Weight | |
| Net Weight, without lid | 15 kg |
| Net Weight, with lid | 17 kg |
| Shipping Weight | 20 kg |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| Optional Accessories | |
| Gooseneck Lamp, 12V/5W, 12”, XLR 4 pol. | F01U118983 (DC-LITLITE-4P) |
| FS 11 (Footswitch with LED) | F01U100598 (DC-FS11) |
Device in rated condition, unity gain (MIC gain 20 dB), all faders position 0 dB, all pots in mid position, master fader +8 dB, LPN HIGH, amplifier load 8 ohms, dual channel, mains voltage 230 V/50 Hz or 120 V/60 Hz, unless otherwise specified.
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