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Add in tools like a musical 3-band analog EQ, mic\/line boost for low-level broadcast microphones and consumer devices, Bluetooth connectivity, and a stereo SD recorder, and you have a broadcasting and recording powerhouse that fulfills the needs of both modern musicians and content creators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApple Silicon M1, iOS, and iPadOS compatibility—standard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PreSonus StudioLive AR8c is natively compatible with Apple Silicon M1-based Mac computers*, as well as iOS and iPadOS devices, including iPad Pro, iPad, iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPod Touch, and iPhone. Because it's USB class-compliant, there are no special drivers or applications to download and install. 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With a USB-C compatible connection, your StudioLive AR8c is ready to use as an audio interface for nearly any computer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe channel that does it all… even Bluetooth connectivity!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe unique Super Channel can handle four stereo sources at once, making it easy to integrate consumer devices into your studio workflow. Connect a turntable to the RCA inputs, use the ⅛-inch stereo input to plug-in your smartphone, or forget the cable and connect it via Bluetooth wireless technology. You can also toggle between a stereo playback stream from your computer and playback from the onboard SD recorder, making rehearsal a snap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA complete recording solution for studio and stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe StudioLive AR8c audio interface and analog mixer is tightly integrated with state-of-the-art recording software to help you realize your creative vision. Record multitrack live performances with one click thanks to PreSonus’ Capture™ live-recording software. Create complete studio productions with our award-winning Studio One® Artist DAW. With two professional recording applications included with your StudioLive AR8c, you’re ready to record right out of the box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStereo recording without a computer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eImagine you’re rehearsing with your band and want to record your session to analyze later. Or perhaps you’re in the middle of a songwriting session and want to capture your ideas as quickly as they come to you. Either way, the StudioLive AR8c’s stereo SD recorder has you covered. Insert any SD\/SDHC card and you’re ready to record your main mix to listen to later, so you’ll never forget a great song idea or an amazing guitar solo. Doing mobile interviews for your podcast? 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The two mono channels and two stereo channels include a musical three-band EQ, plus one of PreSonus’ famed XMAX mic preamps. Two dedicated monitor mixes with balanced outputs provide your musicians the custom mix they need. The USB-C compatible connector ensures your StudioLive AR8c audio interface will be the center of your studio for years to come. 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