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YamahaMG12XUK 12-Channel Analog Mixer

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Yamaha MG12XUK 12-Channel Analog Mixer
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The Korena take

MG12XUK puts 12 channels of analog mixing into a compact physical mixer with six D-PRE microphone preamps. Its 24 SPX effects cover reverb, delay, modulation, and more, so effects processing stays at the console. USB 2.0 supports 24-bit/192kHz recording and digital playback with Windows, Mac, and iOS devices; iPad connection uses the Apple Camera Connection Kit. A powder-coated steel chassis, recessed knobs, rotary controls, and rackmountability make its format suited to live, recording, and installed work.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Mixing six microphone sources with additional stereo 1/4-inch input pairs.
  • Recording a mix at 24-bit/192kHz through USB 2.0.
  • Using built-in SPX reverb, delay, and modulation instead of external processing.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Setups requiring a powered mixer, because this model is not powered.
  • Systems needing MIDI, ADAT optical, S/PDIF, or AES/EBU connections.

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 MG12XUK 12-Channel Analog Mixer construction detail

Detail 01

6 D-PRE microphone preamps

Six XLR/TRS combo inputs provide the listed microphone preamps.

Detail 02

24 SPX effects

The mixer includes reverb, delay, modulation, and other onboard processing.

Detail 03

USB 2.0, 24-bit/192kHz

Supports high-resolution recording and digital playback.

Detail 04

Rackmountable

The supplied specification identifies the mixer as rackmountable.

Detail 05

6.62 lb; 12.4 x 11.7 x 3.6 in.

These are the supplied weight and physical dimensions.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01It is an analog, unpowered physical mixer.
  2. 02iOS connection is described with an Apple Camera Connection Kit.
  3. 03The mixer has one aux send, one stereo bus, and one headphone output.

Product questions

Before you decide

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

01How many mic preamps are available?

Six D-PRE microphone preamps are included.

02Can I use an iPad for USB audio?

Yes. iOS devices including iPad are supported using the Apple Camera Connection Kit.

03Does it have onboard effects?

Yes. It includes 24 SPX effects, including reverbs, delays, and modulation.

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Full specifications

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

1 detailsPickups & controls
Mic Preamps
6
1 detailsBody & build
Type
Physical
7 detailsConnections & power
XLR TRS Combo Jacks
6
Powered
No
1 4 Quot Only Jacks
3 stereo
Total Outputs
5
Headphone Output S
1
XLR Only Jacks
0
Total Inputs
12
4 detailsSize & weight
Height
3.6 inch
Weight
6.62
Depth
11.7 inch
Width
12.4 inch
28 detailsOther
1 4 Out
2 stereo/1 send/1 stereo monitor/1 phones
Analog Digital
Analog
Motorized Faders
No
Chorus Flange
Yes
Automation
No
Aux Sends
1
Adat Optical in
0
Busses Groups
1 stereo bus
Fader Type
Rotary
Word Clock I O
No
Bundled Software
Yes
MIDI I O
No
Reverb
Yes
RCA in
2 stereo
Connections
USB
Aes Ebu
0
S Pdif Out
0
S Pdif in
0
Number of Channels
12
RCA Out
0
XLR Out
1 stereo
Rackmountable
Yes
EQ Bands
3
Master Graphic
No
Delay
Yes
Adat Optical Out
0
I O Expansion
Not specified
Compression
Yes