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The "Craftsmanship Masterpiece, Creating Brilliance Together" | DM16 PRO Digital Mixing Console Launch Event Held Grandly at HMAUDIO Technology Park

On November 2, 2024, in the HMAUDIO Technology Park's auditorium in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, a grand product launch event with the theme "Craftsmanship Masterpiece, Creating Brilliance Together" took place. The DM16 PRO Digital Mixer, the focus of this event, attracted the attention of industry experts, performance rental businesses, and audio engineers from all over the country due to its exceptional quality in craftsmanship development, testing, and production. In addition to the on-site special guests, the online live streaming platform also garnered significant interest from industry peers and audio experts.

Mr. Tang Xiaoming, Chairman and Chief Product Officer of HMAUDIO Group, delivered a welcoming speech during the event, diving deep into the development process, key features, and market prospects of the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer.

Powerful R&D Team and Arduous Development Process

During the event, Mr. Tang revealed that the DM16 PRO embodies the dedication and wisdom of HMAUDIO's R&D team, a result of two years of relentless effort by team members. Throughout the development process, extensive market research, benchmarking against competitors, continuous innovation, independent algorithm development, and innovative circuit design were carried out. The software code amounts to a staggering 1 million lines and has received multiple patents and software copyrights.

Moreover, with a craftsman spirit and a relentless pursuit of excellence, the R&D team constantly strived for top-notch performance. Through numerous experiments, internal and external tests, iterative improvements, and practical optimizations, significant breakthroughs were made in audio processing technology, ensuring the product's high performance and stability. The DM16 PRO underwent rigorous reliability, performance, and listening tests, with strict control at every stage from materials selection to manufacturing, ensuring its leading position in the digital mixer field.

Efficient, Stable, and Outstanding Performance

The DM16 PRO Digital Mixing console is a new generation performance-grade console meticulously developed by HMAUDIO Group. It inherits HMAUDIO's technical expertise in DSP audio processing and introduces significant breakthroughs in functionality and user experience. The design philosophy of the DM16 PRO aims to provide a high-performance, stable, and user-friendly mixing console platform for sound engineers working in small-scale performances, mobile events, and bands, meeting the increasingly demanding needs of live sound mixing.

During the event, Mr. Tang detailed the new design, breakthroughs, and features of the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer. The DM16 PRO features a Linux operating system, utilizes the American ADI ADSP-21569 processing chip with a 1GHz high clock speed and 64-bit floating-point computing capability, high-performance ADC and DCA converters, 8x8 bidirectional recording and broadcasting, RTA real-time spectrum, self-developed dual-engine sound effect algorithms, 11 mixing buses, 2 effect buses, including reverb, echo, chorus, wah, vibrato, distortion, pitch shift, and flanger 8 instrument effects, catering extensively to applications in live performances, music production, and online streaming.

The DM16 PRO is equipped with a 10.1-inch, 1280x800 high-resolution color touchscreen, coupled with a user-friendly interface design, making operations intuitive and convenient. Furthermore, it supports multi-platform mobile control, allowing users to remotely operate the mixer through mobile devices, greatly enhancing work efficiency.

Leading the Way through Comparison

At the event, HMAUDIO's application engineers conducted a comparative test between the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer and a competitor's DM3 Digital Mixer in terms of audio quality and background noise. The test utilized the same monitoring speakers and sound cards with identical settings to ensure fairness and accuracy in sound quality. Additionally, Mr. Tang presented detailed comparisons of features and performance metrics, demonstrating the core advantages of the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer - whether in terms of feature set, value for money, signal-to-noise ratio, background noise, dynamic range, distortion, and other key parameters, the DM16 PRO showcased its excellence.

Collaboration for Success and Brilliance

During the event, Mr. Yang, a representative of Shanxi Huitong Hongtai Electronic Technology, shared his experience of collaboration with HMAUDIO with the guests present, emphasizing HMAUDIO's rarity in the domestic audio industry as a company integrating research, development, production, and sales. He highly praised HMAUDIO's dedication to research and expressed strong confidence in HMAUDIO's products and future development.

Subsequently, Mr. Hu Haiming, HMAUDIO Group's Director of Domestic Sales, elaborated on the market policies and marketing strategies of the new DM16 PRO product for special clients. The performance and policies of the DM16 PRO won widespread recognition and praise among the attendees. Within moments of the introduction, over ten clients signed distribution contracts on-site, demonstrating a strong confidence in the DM16 PRO and market expectations.

With the official launch of the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer, HMAUDIO will further solidify its leading position in the digital mixing field, bringing more innovation and value to the global audio production market. The release of the DM16 PRO Digital Mixer heralds a new stage in the development of domestic digital mixing technology, opening up more possibilities for music production and live performances.

Immediately Dive into the DM16 PRO

Highlights of the DM16 PRO:

- 28 physical signal inputs: including 16 XLR microphone analog input channels (4 COMBO interfaces), 8-channel USB sound card input, stereo USB playback, and Bluetooth playback.

- 20 physical signal outputs: including 8 XLR analog output channels, 8-channel USB sound card output, TRS monitor headphone output, and USB recording.

- High-definition large screen: 10.1-inch bilingual color touchscreen, providing clear visual effects and a smooth operating experience.

- 8x8 multitrack recording and playback: built-in 8-channel USB sound card, supporting 8-track bidirectional audio recording and playback.

- RTA real-time spectrum: real-time display of audio spectrum for easy monitoring and adjustment.

- 11 mixing buses: simplifying audio management and improving mixing efficiency.

- 2 effect buses: providing 8 professional instrument effects, including reverb, echo, chorus, wah, vibrato, distortion, pitch shift, and bordering, allowing for free combinations; 100 effect presets support import, export, save, and recall.

- Gain finder: automatic gain matching to quickly find the optimal gain value.

- 4 DCA groups and 6 mute groups: flexible group control.

- Output channels with built-in 31-band GEQ: precise frequency equalization control.

- User-friendly channel labels: support customization of channel names, colors, and icons for high recognition and user-friendly applications.

- Exclusive APP: remote control via mobile phone or tablet for more flexible mixing and convenient on-site management.

- 100 scene presets: quickly switch between different performance scenes to save mixing time.

Application scenarios: Live performances, music production, weddings and celebrations, online streaming.