Whether you're tweaking your sound to perfection or whether you're removing some unwanted frequencies, effective and powerful EQ is necessary for building a successful mix. Featuring equalizers on all mono channels, the Yamaha MG Series mixing consoles provide you with ample control over the tonal balance of your mix. Additionally, a highpass filter allows you to get rid of any mud that might be present in your mix by eliminating unwanted low-frequency noise. Built-in SPX digital effects add polish and professionalism A built-in SPX digital effects processor provides you with 24 high-quality effects that let you polish your sound when live or recording. The MG12UX is equipped with Yamaha’s critically-acclaimed SPX digital multi-effects processor that offers a wealth of editable digital effects that are perfect for enhancing your mix whether you’re adding depth to a speaker or putting colour on to a band’s performance. The impressive reverb and delay work to expand upon the spatial quality of your sound with excellent realism, you can even add an optional FC5 footswitch for on/off control over your effects. The Yamaha MG12X doubles as a 2-in / 2-out USB interface with a maximal recording resolution of 24-bit / 192 kHz. By linking this device to your PC or Mac you can get started with recording right away. Sound can also be sent from your PC to the mixer, and it will come in on channels 11-12. This, of course, makes the MG12XU excellent for use in your home studio. XU Models and SPX Multi-Effects

The new MG Series offers a comprehensive lineup of consoles suitable for a wide range of mixing environment. The versatile lineup includes variety of channel configurations, as well as models equipped with SPX effects processorsand USB audio interfacegeared towards live performance and recording, perfect for any application from monitor mixes to seminars to front of house sound reinforcement in smaller venues. The Yamaha MG06 is part of the third generation of renowned MG Series mixers. These compact mixing desksfocus on giving you high quality sound for a wide variety of mixing environments. The Yamaha MG06 has the same mic pre amps as their high-end pro mixers. The new MG Series provides serious quality with the reliability and performance capabilities the series is known for. The Yamaha MG12XU is a 12-channel mixer that comes equipped with a digital built-in effects processor alongside a USB audio interface that allows you to connect directly to a DAW. The MG series mixers feature auxiliary sends that will enable you to expand upon your sound reinforcement or recording setup so you can use the internal effect as well as output to external recording devices and send audio to a monitoring system. This sound desk is perfect for recording and live sound applications making it ideal for both the studio and music venues. Works with the iPad (2 or later) through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit / Lightning to USB Camera Adapter Nobody wants to hear mics that are plugged into thin, distorted, or underpowered preamps. MG Series mixing consoles employ Yamaha's transparent D-PRE preamps, which provide more power with lower impedance, delivering natural-sounding bass and smooth highs. D-PREs simply sound good - without hyping any specific elements of your mix. The D-PRE's pure sound will ensure that you won't need to spend hours EQ-ing just to get a barely-acceptable sound, like you would with low-quality mic preamps. One-knob compressors provide easy-to-use dynamics control b) Affordability vs Features: This desk has everything the 1 man or small group required in a desk to get a proper professional sound.

Built-in SPX Digital Effects - For musical and non-musical applications alike, effects processing adds polish and professionalism to the mix. The MG X / XU models features Yamaha's acclaimed SPX digital multi-effect processor, offering a comprehensive suite of 24 editable digital effects perfect for enhancing your mix, whether adding depth to a speaking engagement or breathing new color and atmosphere into a live band performance. In particular, the high-quality reverb and delay expand the spatial quality of the sound with remarkable realism and naturalness. You can even connect an optional FC5 foot switch for effect on / off control. (MG10XU / 12XU / 16XU / 20XU)

knob Compressors - Compression plays an essential role in just about any recording or sound reinforcement environment by altering the level of dynamics of an audio signal when you need livelier guitars, punchier bass lines, a tighter snare, or a cleaner vocal sound. However, it can take countless hours to master the complexities of even the most basic outboard compression units and use them effectively. Originally a Yamaha innovation, 1-knob compressors are now an industry standard that gives you instant access to optimized compression settings via a single rotary control. XU Series-For a more precise control and enhancement of your sound, XU models of the MG Series come equipped with a suite of Yamaha’s renowned SPX effects. Featuring high-resolution Chorus, Flanger, Distortions, Reverb and Delay, all with editable parameters, these are the same multi-effects processors used on Yamaha’s high-end mixing consoles, giving you the tools you need to elevate your mixes to a higher plane.MG Series-The third generation of the acclaimed MG Series, these compact mixing consoles focus on delivering high quality sound for a diverse range of mixing environments. With the same mic preamps as our high-end professional mixers, the MG Series provides serious sound with the reliability and performance this series is renowned for.

AUX / Effect Sends / Group - MG Series mixers feature up to AUX sends for expanding your sound reinforcement or recording setup, allowing you to incorporate additional effects, output to external recording devices, or feed to an monitoring system. Master send controls are also provided. The MG06 / 06X and MG10 / 10XU have a single stereo bus. All other models additionally feature one or two stereo group buses and outputs that can be used for convenient channel grouping. Assign switches for the stereo and group buses are located next to each channel fader.Easy-to-read LED level metering allows output levels to be monitored with precision. Built-in SPX Digital Effects Yamaha has always strived to provide sound engineers with the purest possible signal instead of added processing or color to give it a "signature" sound, and the MG Series is no exception. Embracing this philosophy of transparent sound, these mixing consoles deliver a level of sonic purity and sound quality that is unmatched in their class. LED level metering - Easy-to-read LED level metering allows output levels to be monitored with precision.