Mackie PPM608

Mackie Announces New Line of Powered Mixers— the PPM608, the PPM1008, and the PPM1012.

Each model features Mackie Class-D Fast Recovery ™ Amplifiers, which Mackie says, are cooler running and more efficient than their predecessors. Including Mackie preamps, 2 built-in DI boxes, 3-band Active EQ, and in-line compressors. The new onboard 32-bit RMFX+ effects processor has a set of Mackie reverbs, choruses and multi-tap delays.

The PPM608 8-Channel, 1000W powered mixer includes 8 Mackie mic preamps, 48V phantom power and 6 TRS inserts. The PPM1008 8-channel powered mixer provides 1600W of power, 8 Mackie mix preamps, 48V phantom power and 6 TRS inserts. The PPM1012 12-Channel Powered Desktop Mixer features 8 mic/line mono inputs and 2 stereo line inputs… all the features of a Mackie mic/line mixer, with the added benefit of built-in amplifiers.

The PPM608, 1008 and will be available in the U.S. in late Q2, 2008 and internationally in Q3, 2008. PPM1012's availability is TBD. The PPM608 will be €629 and have a U.S. MSRP of $779.99. The PPM1008 will be €749 and have a U.S. MSRP of $939.99. The PPM1012 will be €899 and have a U.S. MSRP of $1,199.00.

For more information, visit their web site at www.mackie.com.