Wharfedale M16-8 Digital Mixer

The Wharfedale M16-8 is a compact, multifunctional 16-channel digital mixing console designed for live events, churches, conferences, mobile sound production and studio applications. It combines an intuitive operating interface with powerful digital signal processing, high-resolution audio conversion and flexible connectivity. Its 10.1-inch high-definition IPS touchscreen, motorised faders, onboard effects and wireless remote-control capability provide convenient control over complex mixing tasks. With scene recall, multi-track USB recording and optional digital expansion, the M16-8 delivers a versatile mixing solution for professional audio environments.

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  16 Balanced Input Channels

  Provides 12 XLR inputs and 4 combination XLR/jack inputs for connecting microphones, instruments and line-level audio sources.

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  10.1-Inch HD IPS Touchscreen

  The 1280 × 800-pixel touchscreen provides a clear interface for navigating mixer settings, adjusting EQ, managing effects and controlling audio levels.

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  9 Motorised 100mm Faders

  Provides smooth and precise mixing control, with motorised faders supporting consistent settings and scene recall.

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  8 Internal DSP Processors

  Built-in digital signal processing supports audio processing functions such as equalisation, compression and reverb, reducing the need for external processing equipment.

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  Wireless Remote Control

  Wi-Fi connectivity and an iPad control application allow engineers to adjust the mix remotely from different positions in a venue.

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  High-Resolution Audio Conversion

  Features 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion powered by a fourth-generation industrial-grade floating-point SHARC processor for high-quality audio processing.

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  Spectrum Analysis

  The spectrum analysis tool helps identify problematic frequencies, making it easier to address feedback and room acoustic issues.

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  Channel Compression

  Simple channel compression helps add punch and control to vocals and instruments.

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  USB Multi-Track Recording

  Supports multi-track recording to USB for capturing performances and audio sessions.

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  Flexible Output Routing

  Provides left and right main outputs, multiple mono and stereo bus outputs, and eight assignable balanced outputs.

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  Optional Digital Expansion

  Optional Dante, AES/EBU and USB expansion capabilities provide additional connectivity for modern digital audio workflows.

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  Compact and Road-Worthy Design

  Its compact, lightweight construction makes it suitable for mobile sound engineers, rental companies and performance applications.

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  Comprehensive Monitoring Functions

  Optional hardware and software monitoring functions make the mixer suitable for use as a dedicated monitoring console in compact performance environments.

• Churches and Worship CentresIts multiple balanced inputs, onboard DSP, flexible outputs and remote-control capability make it suitable for managing worship bands, microphones and other audio sources.
• Event Halls and Conference CentresThe touchscreen interface, motorised faders and flexible routing support the management of microphones, presentations and live event audio.
• Mobile Sound Engineers and Rental CompaniesIts compact design, scene recall and remote-control features provide flexibility for different venues and production setups.
• Recording StudiosHigh-resolution audio conversion, onboard processing and USB multi-track recording support studio recording and production workflows.
• Live Performance MonitoringIts multiple outputs and monitoring functions make it suitable for dedicated stage and performance monitoring applications.