Sound Devices 833
Portable mixer-recorder
Recorder$5,995Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Recorder
- Description
- Portable mixer-recorder
- Signal path
- Digital (recallable / digitally controlled)
- Channels
- 6
- Channel format
- 6x XLR mic/line inputs, up to 12 (16 with +4 Plugin) record tracks
- Form factor
- Handheld/portable, bag-mountable
- Connection
- USB-C, SD card
- Sample rate (kHz)
- 44.1-192
- Bit depth
- 16-32-bit float
- DSP
- true
- Introduced
- 2019
- Country of manufacture
- USA
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: Touchscreen, physical faders/knobs, 8-ch Dugan automixing, 3-band channel EQ
I/O: 6x XLR mic/line inputs, 6 analog outputs, 2x SD card slots, internal 256GB SSD, USB-C, TA3 timecode I/O
Notable use: Widely used by production sound mixers on film, TV, and broadcast sets
Notes: FLAG: recorder that also works as a class-compliant 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface (Mac up to 24-bit/192kHz, Windows up to 24-bit/96kHz) - not full multichannel interface like MixPre II. Dual L-Mount battery charging/powering. No Dante on base unit (unlike 888/Scorpio). Price $5,995 is Sweetwater street price (July 2026); official MSRP not separately confirmed.