


MG12XU
12-Channel Analog Mixer with USB
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- 15-day returns. Return policy
- Warranty: 1 year. Full terms
Is it right for you?
A 12-channel Yamaha mixer with six D-PRE mic preamps, SPX effects and 2-in/2-out USB audio, to run the room and record the show at once.
Great for
- Band nights recorded to a laptop
- Bands with up to six mics
- Walk-in music from a laptop over USB
Description
The MG12XU is a 12-channel analog mixer with built-in SPX effects and a 2-in/2-out USB audio interface. It takes up to 6 microphones (4 mono combo channels plus the mic inputs of 2 mono/stereo channels), has 2 group buses and 2 aux sends, and sends the stereo mix to a computer at up to 24-bit/192 kHz during a live mix. It has an internal power supply and fits a rack with the optional RK-MG12 kit.
Key Features
- 12-channel mixer: max. 6 mic / 12 line inputs (4 mono + 4 stereo)
- 2 group buses + 1 stereo bus
- 2 aux sends (incl. FX)
- D-PRE discrete Class-A mic preamps with an inverted Darlington circuit
- 1-knob compressors (threshold, ratio and output gain set together with one control)
- SPX digital effects: 24 editable programs with a parameter knob
- Footswitch jack to turn the effect return on and off (Yamaha FC5 sold separately)
- 2-in/2-out USB audio interface, 24-bit/192 kHz, USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant; sends the stereo bus to the computer and returns computer playback to channel 11/12
- Works with iPad (2 or later) through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter
- Cubase AI DAW software download (access code included)
- 26 dB PAD switch on mono inputs; 80 Hz high-pass filter (12 dB/oct) on mono channels and stereo-channel mic inputs
- +48 V phantom power
- Locking XLR balanced main stereo outputs
- Internal universal power supply (AC 100–240 V), no external adapter
- Optional rack-mount kit RK-MG12
- Metal chassis
Specifications
- Inputs: 6 mic / 12 line max.; 4 mono mic/line combo channels + 2 mono/stereo channels (XLR mic, 1/4" phone line) + 2 stereo line channels (1/4" phone or RCA)
- Buses: stereo 1, group 2, aux 2 (incl. FX)
- Outputs: stereo out (XLR L/R and 1/4" TRS L/R), 2 group out, 2 aux send, monitor out L/R, phones
- Phantom power: +48 V
- PAD: 26 dB (mono channels)
- High-pass filter: 80 Hz, 12 dB/oct (mono channels; stereo channels mic input only)
- Compressor: 1-knob; threshold +22 dBu to −8 dBu, ratio 1:1 to 4:1, output 0 dB to +7 dB, attack approx. 25 ms, release approx. 300 ms
- EQ: 3-band, ±15 dB; high 10 kHz shelving, mid 2.5 kHz peaking, low 100 Hz shelving
- Effects: SPX, 24 programs, 1 parameter control, footswitch jack (effect return on/off)
- USB audio: 2 in/2 out, USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant, up to 24-bit/192 kHz
- Frequency response: +0.5 dB/−1.5 dB, 20 Hz–48 kHz
- Total harmonic distortion: 0.03% at +14 dBu (20 Hz–20 kHz); 0.005% at +24 dBu (1 kHz)
- Equivalent input noise: −128 dBu (mono channel, Rs 150 Ω, gain max.)
- Level meter: 2 x 12-segment LED
- Power: AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, internal; 22 W consumption
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 308 x 118 x 422 mm (12.1" x 4.6" x 16.6")
- Net weight: 4.2 kg (9.3 lb)
What's in the Box
- 1 x MG12XU mixer
- 1 x AC power cord
- 1 x Cubase AI download information
- 1 x Owner's manual
- 1 x Technical specifications
Pairs well with
Make it work
What you need with the MG12XU
You also need
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Powered PA speakers with an XLR input, fed from the mixer's XLR outputs.Pick one
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Microphones for each voice. The mixer also supplies 48 V phantom power for condenser mics.Pick one
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One XLR cable from each of the mixer's two XLR stereo outputs to a speaker.
2 × CMI-100 Quad Microphone Cable25 ft
$89.90$44.95 each
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One XLR cable per microphone.
CMI-100 Quad Microphone Cable25 ft
$44.95
For USB recording or playback on Windows, install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver first; a Mac needs none.
Works with
See it in a full setup
- Live venue guideBand night: tops, sub and mixer
- SetupsIntermediate live venue setup
- SetupsChurch sound setup
- Create your flowStart with the MG12XU Music ProductionLive Venue
See it in action
Questions are always welcome. We usually reply within one business day.
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Shipping and pickup
$3 flat shipping on orders under $150 and free shipping on orders of $150 or more, anywhere in the lower 48. Free in-store pickup, usually ready within 24 hours. Items marked “In-store pickup only” are not shipped. Shipping policy
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Questions
Questions about a product, an order or a return? Email moonelectronics3069@gmail.com or send us a message.
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Warranty and returns
Every product is genuine and covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. Returns are accepted within 15 days. See the warranty page and refund policy for details.
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Visit the store
30-69 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103. Open Monday–Saturday, 11 am–7 pm. Closed Sundays.











