6176 vs LA-610 MkII
The 6176 costs about $1,000 more than the LA-610 MkII and buys you 3 more I/O, plus RCA. It draws 30W less, which matters on a full rack.
Universal Audio
6176Universal Audio
LA-610 MkII| Spec | 6176 | LA-610 MkII |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 2U | 2U |
| Weight | 12.0 lbs | 12.0 lbs |
| Power draw | Passive | 30W |
| Depth | 311.15 mm | 311.15 mm |
| I/O count | 8 | 5 |
| Price | ~$2,999 | ~$1,999 |
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
6176
- RCA
LA-610 MkII
Nothing the 6176 doesn't also have.
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.