dLive DM64 MixRack vs Vi3000 Digital Mixer
The Vi3000 Digital Mixer costs about $17,001 more than the dLive DM64 MixRack and buys you MADI SC (Optical). It takes 10 rack units less, too. Budget 100W more on the circuit.
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dLive DM64 MixRackSoundcraft
Vi3000 Digital Mixer| Spec | dLive DM64 MixRack | Vi3000 Digital Mixer |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 10U | — |
| Weight | 46.3 lbs | 99.2 lbs |
| Power draw | 200W | 300W |
| Depth | 313 mm | 720 mm |
| I/O count | 108 | 38 |
| Price | ~$17,999 | ~$35,000 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
dLive DM64 MixRack
- BNC
Vi3000 Digital Mixer
- MADI SC (Optical)
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.