Detail 01
Eight mono MIC/LINE inputs and four stereo line inputs
Defines the mixer’s listed input-channel arrangement.
Product detailSKU #1391442168101
YamahaMG16 16-Channel Mixer With Compression
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Designed as a 16-channel analog console, the MG16 brings Yamaha D-PRE preamps, EQ, high-pass filtering, compression, phantom power, and SPX processing into an approachable mixer format. Eight mono MIC/LINE channels and four stereo line channels cover the listed input layout. One-knob compression keeps dynamics adjustment direct, while the three-band EQ and high-pass filters provide channel-shaping controls. The mixer also includes an AUX send, stereo outputs, monitor output, headphone connection, and LED level metering.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live or studio setups using eight mono MIC/LINE channels together with four stereo line channels.
- Mixes where direct access to EQ, high-pass filtering, and one-knob dynamics control is useful.
- Systems that need phantom power, headphone monitoring, LED metering, and onboard SPX programs.
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.
Detail 02
SPX algorithm with 24 programs
Provides 24 onboard SPX processing programs.
Detail 03
One AUX send
Provides one auxiliary-send path.
Detail 04
26 dB pad on mono channels
Mono inputs include a 26 dB pad.
Detail 05
80 Hz, 12 dB/octave high-pass filter on mono channels
Lets you apply the specified low-frequency filter to mono inputs.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check that eight mono MIC/LINE inputs and four stereo line inputs cover the sources in your setup.
- 02The listed routing provides one AUX send; confirm that suits your intended auxiliary routing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the MG16 have built-in effects?
Yes. It has an SPX processor with 24 programs.
02Does it offer phantom power?
Yes. The MG16 provides +48 V phantom power.
03How many stereo line inputs are listed?
Four stereo line inputs are listed.
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
- 8 Mono[MIC/LINE], stereo[LINE]: 4
13 detailsOther
- Bus
- Stereo: 1, GROUP: 4, AUX[FX]: 4
- EQ High
- Gain: +15dB/-15dB, Frequency: 10kHz shelving
- Comp
- 1-knob compressor Threshold: +22 dBu to -8 dBu, Ratio: 1:1 to 4:1, Output level: 0dB to 7dB, 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 3dB below clipping
- Phones
- 1
- EQ Mid
- Gain: +15dB/-15dB, 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
- 26dB (Mono)
- Onboard Processors
- SPX algorithm: 24 programs
- Hpf
- 80Hz, 12 dB/oct (Mono)
- EQ Low
- Gain: +15dB/-15dB, Frequency: 100Hz shelving
