Key facts
- Brand
- Behringer
- Model
- S16
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2026-10-05
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Behringer S16 Digital Snake User Manual
The Behringer S16 is an I/O box featuring 16 remote-controllable MIDAS preamps, 8 outputs, and AES50 networking. It supports standalone operation as a pair for analog mixing consoles or cascaded use with the X32 digital mixer and P16 personal monitoring system.
The device includes features such as dual AESSO jacks for data transmission, Ultranet output for P16 integration, ADAT ports for additional sends, and USB support for firmware updates. The front panel allows control of levels and phantom power with an LED meter and display.
Behringer S16 specifications
| Audio conversion resolution | 24‑bit @ 44.1/48 kHz |
|---|---|
| Dynamic range | 114 dB |
| Networked I/O latency | 1.1 ms |
| Power consumption | 45 W |
| Physical dimensions | 482 × 225 × 89 mm |
| Weight | 4.7 kg |
All Behringer S16 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many inputs and outputs does the S16 have?
The S16 provides 16 XLR inputs and 8 XLR outputs.
What networking technology does the S16 use?
It uses AES50 networking with KLARK TEKNIK SuperMac technology.
What is the maximum sample rate supported by the S16?
The device can transfer 48 bidirectional audio channels at a sample rate of 24-bit / 48 kHz.
How many analog inputs and outputs does the S16 have?
The unit features 16 MIDAS-designed XLR inputs and 8 balanced XLR outputs.
