Mackie MainStream

Mackie MainStream is the easiest way to start a pro-quality stream by integrating video, audio and stream control into a single, powerful device.

Simply connect your mic, game feed and other sources straight into Mackie MainStream for a sleek, all-in-one solution that puts essential controls right at your fingertips.

MainStream includes the high-quality inputs and outputs you need to create an engaging stream, like USB-C, HDMI and professional audio connections—plus powerful features like programmable keys that let you trigger samples, control transitions and engage your online community in new ways.

MainStream includes Mackie Matrix software, for total control and customization.

Console Gaming Setup:

• Acts as a capture card for gaming consoles like Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation. Simply connect your console to the HDMI input and the HDMI passthrough to your television.
• Lightweight laptop streaming option with a headset for a low-cost, high-quality setup.

PC Gaming Setup:

• Run a professional live streaming battlestation using MainStream:
• Connect a high-end DSLR camera via HDMI.
• Add an USB webcam for an extra angle.
• Use a high-quality XLR broadcast microphone and headphones.
• All connected to your PC with a single USB-C cable.

Just Chatting Setup:

• MainStream’s flexibility makes it suitable for any type of stream.
• Example setup:
• DSLR camera for video.
• USB microphone for audio.
• Smartphone for chatting with call-in guests (with Mix Minus to prevent echo).

Matrix Software (Optional but Powerful):

• Add up to 6 virtual inputs (like Discord or Spotify) and 4 hardware inputs.
• Route them to your live stream.
• Apply vocal effects, tweak your mix, and create/trigger samples with 24 virtual pads.
• Compatible with Windows/PC.

Tactile Control:

• MainStream provides tactile control over levels.
• Features a row of programmable keys for triggering samples and transitions.
• High-Quality Video Capture:
• HDMI input with a video capture card (1080p x 60 fps).
• HDMI passthrough for your monitor (4K x 60 fps).

USB-C Hub:

• Consolidate and streamline your setup with two USB-C inputs.
• Connect extra cameras, USB microphones, thumb drives, and other USB devices to your live streaming computer.

Analog Inputs:

• MainStream includes high-quality analog audio:
• Main mic input (+60 dB).
• Chat headset input.
• Smartphone input for live streaming phone calls.
• Headphone output and stereo line outs.