The Mackie ShowBox is a powerful, all-in-one live sound solution designed for musicians, performers, and presenters who need reliable audio performance in a portable format. With a 400W amplifier and custom drivers, the ShowBox is equipped to handle a variety of sound reinforcement needs, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor events. Whether used as a PA system, an amplifier, or both, it adapts to different environments with dedicated voicing modes, providing versatile performance in any setting.
Designed with portability in mind, the ShowBox features a rugged, compact design and can operate for up to 12 hours on its built-in rechargeable battery. This flexibility allows performers to take it anywhere without worrying about finding a power source. The unit’s 6-channel mixer includes built-in effects, making it easy to shape sound on the fly, while the integrated Feedback Eliminator ensures crystal-clear audio, even in challenging acoustic environments.
Connectivity is a key highlight of the ShowBox, with inputs and outputs for a wide range of setups. It offers two XLR mic inputs, two ¼” instrument inputs, a stereo ¼” line input, and a 3.5 mm aux input, providing options for everything from vocals to instruments and external media devices. Additionally, the built-in USB-C interface allows for direct recording and streaming, making it a great choice for live streaming or recording performances.
For those who need more control, the ShowBox is equipped with external FX Loop Send & Return ports, giving users the ability to integrate external effects units seamlessly. The compact unit also includes Bluetooth® streaming support, allowing users to play backing tracks wirelessly or integrate audio from mobile devices. This feature is perfect for solo performers or bands looking to add more dynamic elements to their performances.
Whether used as a standalone PA system or part of a larger setup, the Mackie ShowBox stands out with its powerful sound, comprehensive feature set, and ease of use. With its robust build and extended battery life, it’s built to meet the demands of professional users who need high-quality sound in a portable, flexible package.