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Manufacturer Model Mixer Config. Mic Inputs (XLR), Line Inputs # Of Inserts/ Direct Outs # Of Aux Sends, Returns, Type Dedicated 2-Track Returns Special Features Dimensions (in.) Price
Mackie 1604-VLZ Pro 16x4x2 16/16 16/8 (6/8) 1/4" TRS Yes XDR mic preamps; rotatable patchbay 5x19x17.6 $1,299
Mackie CFX�12 12x4x2 12/4 8/8 (4/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; 75Hz/XLR subwoofer output 4.6x17.2x15.7 $719
Mackie CFX�16 16x4x2 16/4 12/12 (4/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; 75Hz/XLR subwoofer output 4.6x21.4x15.7 $929
Mackie CFX�20 20x4x2 16/4 16/16 (4/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; 75Hz/XLR subwoofer output 4.6x25.6x15.7 $1,129
Mackie DFX�6 6x2 4/8 1/3 (2/2) 1/4" Yes 32-bit EMAC digital EFX processor w/16 effects 11.8x14.4x4.1 $379
Mackie DFX�12 12x2 6/8 4/1 (2/2) 1/4" Yes 32-bit EMAC digital EFX processor w/16 effects 16.1x14.4x4.1 $479
Mackie 406M Powered Mixer 8x2x2 6/6 6/6 (2/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; switchable stereo/mon. mains 11.7x20.5x13 $699
Mackie 808M Powered Mixer 10x2x2 8/12 6/6 (2/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; switchable stereo/mon. mains 11.7x20.5x13 $979
Mackie 808S Powered Mixer 10x2 8/12 6/6 (4/2) 1/4" TRS Yes Built-in effects; switchable stereo/mon. mains 11.7x20.5x13 $1,079
Mackie Onyx 1220 12x2 1/5 4/12 (2/2) 1/4" Yes FireWire option 13.9x17.3x5.9 $639
Mackie Onyx 1620 16x2 1/9 8/16 (4/4) 1/4" Yes FireWire option 17.3x20.3x6.6 $919
Mackie Onyx 1640 16x4x2 16/16 16/16 (6/6) 1/4 Yes FireWire option N/A $1,539
Mackie 24�8/32�8 32/24x8x2 24/32 24/32 6 mon/6 ster Yes Inline monitoring Config-dependent $3,599�$4,499
Oram Pro Octamix 8x2x1 1/9 N/A N/A No Pan; 2 stereo XLR mix outs; headphone cue 1U $1,895
Peavey PV 6 6x2 4/6 N/A (1/1) stereo/1/4" No Contour control switch 7.6x9.7x2.7 $110
Peavey PV 8 8x2 6/8 4/4 (2/2) 1/4" No Ref-quality mic pre�s <.0007%THD 9.3x11.6x2.7 $156
Peavey PV 10 10x2x2 6/10 6/6 (2/2) 1/4" Yes Ref-quality mic pre�s <.0007%; digital EFX 12.1x14.75x3.5 $300
Peavey PV 14 14x2x2 10/14 10/10 (2/2) 1/4" Yes Ref-quality mic pre�s <.0007%; digital EFX 16.1x14.75x3.5 $380
Peavey 16 LM 8x2 1/9 N/A N/A No 1U 19x7x1.7 $180
Phoenix Nicerizer 8x2 1/9 0/8 N/A No Distribution/buffer amp/mixer. Class A electronics to create a "warm" output from DAW interface for mix. 19x3.5x11 $3,525
Phonic Helix Board 17 8x2x2 5/5 1/6 (2/2) 1/4" Yes USB for use with digital recording 17.3x2.4x15.4 $499
Phonic Sonic Station 16 16x4 16/16 16/8 (4/4) 1/4" Yes 16 true mic inputs/built in EFX 17.5x2x19 $689
Phonic MR7X 18x4x2 18/10 10/10 (8/8) 1/4" TRS Yes 2 XLR inputs per stereo ch; linkable: 54 inputs/1 master 17.3x5.1x19.2 $1,030
Phonic MRS1-20 20x6x4 20/20 20/20 (6/6) 1/4" TRS Yes 5.1 surround ctrl room monitor 33.9x43x21.5 $1,700
Phonic MR4283D 28x8x2 24/28 24/24 (8/8) 1/4" TRS Yes S/PDIF in/out assign; level meters for all mic ins/grp outs 45.57x4.15x21.42 $2,100
Rolls/Bellari MX56s Playmate 4x2 1/3 N/A N/A No   19x2.5x1.75 $100
Rolls/Bellari MX54 ProMixPlus 3x2 1/4 N/A N/A No   5.3x3.7x2 $150
Rolls/Bellari RM65b 6x2x2 1/7 1/7 (2/2) 1/4" No   19x1.75x6.5 $320
Samson MDR-6 6x2 4/2 1/1 (1) 1/4" Yes Hard Disc Record mode 2.7x6.4x9 $169
Samson MDR-8 8x2 6/2 1/1 (1/1) 1/4" Yes Hard Disc Record mode 3.5x11.5x11.75 $319
Manufacturer Model Mixer Config. Mic Inputs (XLR), Line Inputs # Of Inserts/ Direct Outs # Of Aux Sends, Returns, Type Dedicated 2-Track Returns Special Features Dimensions (in.) Price

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