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YamahaMG12 12-Channel Mixer

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The MG12 is a 12-channel Yamaha mixing console with six XLR hybrid mic inputs and twelve line inputs. It combines an easy-to-use control layout with one-knob compression, three-band EQ, mono-channel high-pass filtering, phantom power, SPX processing, metering, and headphone monitoring. Its stated routing includes a stereo bus, group buses, and AUX sends, making it a practical center for installed, recording, or live-music setups that need compact console-style control.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Live-music or recording setups that need six mic inputs alongside multiple line-input connections.
  • Installed systems needing a compact mixer with onboard SPX processing, metering, and headphone monitoring.
  • Sessions where three-band EQ, mono-channel high-pass filtering, and one-knob compression are useful controls.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Yamaha MG12 12-Channel Mixer construction detail

Detail 01

SPX algorithm with 24 programs

Provides 24 onboard SPX processing programs.

Detail 02

+48 V phantom power

Makes +48 V phantom power available from the mixer.

Detail 03

Two AUX sends

Provides two auxiliary-send paths.

Detail 04

26 dB pad on mono channels

Mono inputs include a 26 dB pad.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Check the input layout: six XLR hybrid mic inputs and the described twelve line inputs.
  2. 02Confirm that the stated stereo bus, two group buses, and two AUX sends match your routing plan.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How many mic inputs does the MG12 have?

It has six XLR hybrid mic inputs.

02Are effects included?

It has an SPX processor with 24 programs.

03Does the MG12 provide phantom power?

Yes. It provides +48 V phantom power.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

3 detailsConnections & power
Output Channels
STEREO OUT: 2
Phantom Power
+48 V
Input Channels
12 Mono[MIC/LINE], stereo[LINE]: 4
13 detailsOther
Bus
Stereo: 1, GROUP: 4, AUX[FX]: 4
EQ High
Gain: +15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: 10 kHz shelving
Comp
1-knob compressor Threshold: +22 dBu to -8 dBu, Ratio: 1:1 to 4:1, Output level: 0 dB to 7 dB, Attack time: approx. 25 msec, Release time: approx. 300 msec
Monitor Out
1
Aux Send
1
Peak LED
LED turns on when post EQ signal reaches 3 dB below clipping
Phones
1
EQ Mid
Gain: +15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: 2.5kHz peaking
Level Meter
2 x 12 -segment LED meter [PEAK, +10, +6, +3, 0, -3, -6, -10, -20, -25, -30 dB]
Pad
26 dB (Mono)
On Board Processors
SPX algorithm: 24 programs
Hpf
80 Hz, 12 dB/oct (Mono)
EQ Low
Gain: +15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: 100 Hz shelving

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