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Yamaha's MG20XU analog mixer bridges the gap between compact and high-end consoles. Featuring 20 input channels with studio-grade discrete class-A D-PRE preamps, the MG20XU provides a transparent, articulate sound perfect for any mixing needs. Onboard SPX digital effects offer 24 editable multi-effects like reverb, delay and more to add polish to your mix. With one-knob compressors for straightforward dynamics control and 3-band EQ on all mono channels for precise tone shaping, the MG20XU has an intuitive interface that lets you craft professional quality results with ease.

D-PRE Preamps Provide Pristine Sound

At the heart of any great mixer are high-quality preamps and the MG20XU delivers with discrete class-A D-PRE preamps on all 20 channels. These studio-grade preamps offer more power and lower impedance for a clean, natural sound that lets the true character of your instruments shine through without coloration. The D-PRE preamps give you a transparent starting point to build your mix from the ground up.

Onboard Digital Effects

Add the final polish and professionalism to your mix with the MG20XU's built-in SPX digital multi-effect processor. Based on Yamaha's acclaimed SPX range, the MG20XU offers 24 editable effects like reverb, delay, chorus, flanger and more. With intuitive controls, you can easily dial in the perfect amount of each effect to suit your needs. The SPX processor provides a comprehensive suite of tools to enhance your mix for live or recording applications.

Simple Interface, Powerful Results

Despite its impressive capabilities, the MG20XU features an easy to use interface with one-knob compressors on each channel for straightforward dynamics control and 3-band EQ for tone shaping. With 20 input channels, flexible routing options and rugged, reliable construction, the MG20XU mixer is suitable for diverse, demanding mixing needs from live sound to recording and permanent installations. An intuitive, flexible design lets you craft professional quality results with confidence.

Yamaha MG20XU 20-Channel Mixer With Effects
Yamaha MG20XU 20-Channel Mixer With Effects
Yamaha MG20XU 20-Channel Mixer With Effects

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  • Outstanding microphone preamps
  • Switchable Phantom Power & PAD Switch
  • 1-knob Compressors
  • EQ and High-pass Filters
  • AUX / Effect Sends / Group
  • LED level metering
  • Built-in SPX Digital Effects
  • Metal Chassis
  • USB

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  • Onboard processors : SPX algorithm: 24 programs, PARAMETER control:1, FOOT SW:1 (FX RTN CH on/off)
  • Phantom power: +48 V
  • Digital I/O: USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant, Max of 192kHz, 24-bit
  • Input Channels: 12 Mono[MIC/LINE], 4 Mono/Stereo[MIC/LINE]
  • Output Channels: STEREO OUT: 2
  • MONITOR OUT: 1
  • PHONES: 1
  • AUX SEND: 4
  • GROUP OUT: 4
  • Bus: Stereo: 1, GROUP, AUX: 4
  • Input Channel Function
  • PAD: 26 dB (Mono)
  • HPF: 80 Hz, 12 dB/oct (Mono)
  • COMP: 1-knob compressor Threshold: +22dBu to -8dBu, Ratio: 1:1 to 4:1, Output level: 0 dB to 7dB, Attack time: approx. 25 msec, Release time: approx. 300 msec
  • EQ HIGH: Gain: +15dB/-15dB, Frequency: 10kHz shelving
  • EQ MID: Gain: +15dB/-15dB, Frequency: 2.5kHz peaking
  • EQ LOW: Gain: +15dB/-15dB, Frequency: 100Hz shelving
  • PEAK LED: LED turns on when post EQ signal reaches 3dB below clipping
  • Level Meter: 2 x 12 -segment LED meter [PEAK, +10, +6, +3, 0, -3, -6, -10, -15, -20, -25, -30dB]

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