Behringer XENYX 1204FX Premium 12-Input Audio Mixer
Behringer XENYX 1204FX is a compact 12-input, 2-bus analog mixer with four XENYX preamps, onboard digital effects, USB interface, and +48V phantom power for dynamic and condenser microphones.Overview
The Behringer XENYX 1204FX is a feature-rich analog mixer that combines simple interface design with professional-grade digital effects and USB recording capability. This 12-input mixer is ideal for project recording, live sound reinforcement, and home studio applications where versatility and value are essential.
Key Features
- 12 total input channels: XLR microphone input plus line inputs for keyboards, players, and other sources
- Four XENYX mic preamps with +48V phantom power for dynamic or condenser microphones
- Three-band British EQ per channel for warm, musical sound shaping
- Two subgroups for seamless transitions between backup vocals, drums, and other mix elements
- Onboard FX processor with delay and reverb for recording and live applications
- USB interface with included software for 24-bit digital recording and archival
- RCA CD/tape inputs and outputs for flexible signal routing
- Headphone and control room outputs for monitoring
Specifications
- Type: Analog Mixer
- Inputs: 12 channels (1 XLR mic + line inputs)
- Outputs: 2-bus main, subgroups, control room, phones
- Mic Preamps: 4 XENYX preamps
- Phantom Power: +48V
- Frequency Response: +10 to +60 dB (mic input range)
- Impedance: 2.6 kOhms (approximate)
- Power Capacity: 48V phantom power
- Dimensions: 1.9 × 8.7 × 9.5" (47 × 220 × 242 mm)
- Weight: 2.09 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and studio gear to music producers, event companies, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk pricing and technical consultation.
FAQ
Can I record directly to my computer with this mixer?
Yes, the built-in USB interface connects to your computer for 24-bit digital recording with included software.
Does this mixer support phantom power for condenser microphones?
Yes, all four XENYX mic preamps provide +48V phantom power for condenser microphones and active devices.
Description
Overview
The Behringer XENYX 1204FX is a feature-rich analog mixer that combines simple interface design with professional-grade digital effects and USB recording capability. This 12-input mixer is ideal for project recording, live sound reinforcement, and home studio applications where versatility and value are essential.
Key Features
- 12 total input channels: XLR microphone input plus line inputs for keyboards, players, and other sources
- Four XENYX mic preamps with +48V phantom power for dynamic or condenser microphones
- Three-band British EQ per channel for warm, musical sound shaping
- Two subgroups for seamless transitions between backup vocals, drums, and other mix elements
- Onboard FX processor with delay and reverb for recording and live applications
- USB interface with included software for 24-bit digital recording and archival
- RCA CD/tape inputs and outputs for flexible signal routing
- Headphone and control room outputs for monitoring
Specifications
- Type: Analog Mixer
- Inputs: 12 channels (1 XLR mic + line inputs)
- Outputs: 2-bus main, subgroups, control room, phones
- Mic Preamps: 4 XENYX preamps
- Phantom Power: +48V
- Frequency Response: +10 to +60 dB (mic input range)
- Impedance: 2.6 kOhms (approximate)
- Power Capacity: 48V phantom power
- Dimensions: 1.9 × 8.7 × 9.5" (47 × 220 × 242 mm)
- Weight: 2.09 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and studio gear to music producers, event companies, and educational institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk pricing and technical consultation.
FAQ
Can I record directly to my computer with this mixer?
Yes, the built-in USB interface connects to your computer for 24-bit digital recording with included software.
Does this mixer support phantom power for condenser microphones?
Yes, all four XENYX mic preamps provide +48V phantom power for condenser microphones and active devices.
Specifications
Brand
Behringer
Product Type
Audio Mixer
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Weight (Spec)
2.09
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
1.9 x 8.7 x 9.5" / 47 x 220 x 242 mm
Frequency Response
+10 to +60 dB
Impedance
2.6 kOhms, approximately
Power Capacity
48 V phantom power
Frequently Asked Questions
How many microphones can I connect to the XENYX 1204FX at once?
The mixer has four XENYX preamp channels designed for dynamic and condenser microphones, with each accepting an XLR input. Additional audio sources such as keyboards or line-level devices can be connected to the remaining line inputs, depending on your setup.
Is the XENYX 1204FX suitable for live streaming podcasts or small broadcasts?
Yes, the USB interface allows you to connect directly to a computer for streaming or recording. The onboard digital effects and preamps give you professional sound shaping, making it ideal for podcast studios and small broadcast setups.
Can I use condenser microphones with phantom power on this mixer?
The XENYX 1204FX includes +48V phantom power, which powers condenser microphones so they can operate without batteries. This is essential for studio-quality vocal and acoustic instrument recording.
What kind of effects does the 1204FX offer, and are they suitable for live use?
The mixer includes onboard digital effects for audio enhancement. These effects are useful for both live performance and studio recording, allowing you to shape tone directly at the mixer without relying on external gear.
Can I record directly from the XENYX 1204FX to my computer?
Yes, the built-in USB interface lets you send the mixed audio output directly to your computer for recording into any DAW, making it a bridge between your hardware and digital recording software.
Is this mixer suitable for DJing or live music events?
The XENYX 1204FX is designed for professional audio work and can handle live sound reinforcement and DJing applications with its 12 inputs, USB connectivity, and built-in effects, though larger venues may require additional amplification.
How long does shipping typically take for audio equipment to the UAE?
Lead times vary depending on current stock and shipping logistics. Contact the Procure.ae team to confirm current delivery windows for the XENYX 1204FX and any installation support your setup may need.
Do you offer installation or setup assistance for the mixer once it arrives?
Procure.ae can discuss installation and configuration support on a request basis. Reach out to the team for details on what support options are available for your project.
What exactly comes in the box with the XENYX 1204FX?
The package includes the mixer unit itself, along with standard accessories. For a complete list of what is included and any optional cables or stands you may need, contact Procure.ae.
Does the XENYX 1204FX come with a warranty?
Standard product warranties apply. For detailed warranty coverage, terms, and any available extended options, please contact Procure.ae to confirm current terms.
What is the key difference between the 1204FX and other compact mixers?
The XENYX 1204FX combines 12 inputs with professional-grade XENYX preamps, onboard effects, USB recording, and phantom power in a compact format, offering studio-quality sound in a size suitable for portable and project studios.
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