The Yamaha MG16XU is a versatile 16-channel mixing console, tailored for both studio and live sound applications. It features maximum 10 microphone and 16 line inputs (8 mono + 4 stereo), ensuring ample connectivity for a variety of audio sources. The mixer includes 4 GROUP buses and 1 stereo bus, along with 4 AUX sends, including FX. Equipped with Yamaha’s renowned “D-PRE” mic preamps using an inverted Darlington circuit, the MG16XU delivers a fat, rich, and smooth tone. The 1-knob compressors offer easy control over dynamics, while high-grade SPX effects with 24 programs add depth and dimension to the mix. The mixer also supports 24-bit/192kHz 2-in/2-out USB audio functions, making it highly compatible with digital audio workstations and suitable for recording environments. It is iPad compatible (2 or later) through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit / Lightning to USB Camera Adapter. The mixer is also bundled with Cubase AI DAW software download version, further enhancing its studio application.
Features
- 16-channel mixing console with max. 10 Mic and 16 Line inputs.
- 4 GROUP buses and 1 stereo bus, plus 4 AUX sends (including FX).
- Yamaha "D-PRE" mic preamps with inverted Darlington circuit.
- 1-Knob compressors for easy dynamic control.
- High-grade SPX effects with 24 programs.
- Supports 24-bit/192kHz 2-in/2-out USB audio functions.
- Compatible with iPad (2 or later) for versatile digital integration.
- Includes Cubase AI DAW software download version.
- PAD switch on mono inputs and +48V phantom power.
- XLR balanced outputs and internal universal power supply.
- Rack Mount Kit included with a durable metal chassis.
Specifications
- Mixing Capability: On-board SPX processors with 24 programs
- I/O: Phantom power +48 V, USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant (Max 192 kHz, 24-bit)
- Input Channels: 8 Mono[MIC/LINE], 2 Mono/Stereo[MIC/LINE], 2 Stereo[LINE]
- Output Channels: 2 STEREO OUT, 1 MONITOR OUT, 1 PHONES, 4 AUX SEND, 4 GROUP OUT
- Bus: 1 Stereo, 4 GROUP, 4 AUX (incl. FX)
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.03 % @ +14dBu (20 Hz to 20kHz), 0.005 % @ +24dBu (1kHz)
- Frequency Response: +0.5 dB/-1.5 dB (20 Hz to 48 kHz)
- Hum & Noise Level: Equivalent input noise -128 dBu (Mono Input Channel, Rs: 150Ω)
- Dimensions: Width 444 mm, Height 130 mm