Behringer XENYX QX1222USB 16-Input USB Audio Mixer
The Behringer XENYX QX1222USB is a 16-input mixer with four XENYX preamps, 3-band British EQ, four compressors, and 24-bit Klark Teknik effects. Built-in USB interface records at 16-bit/48 kHz resolution.Overview
The Behringer XENYX QX1222USB is a 16-input professional mixer featuring four XENYX preamps, comprehensive 3-band EQ with swept mids, and a 24-bit Klark Teknik effects engine. Equally suited to sound reinforcement and studio recording, it includes a built-in USB interface.
Key Features
- 16-input mixer with 2/2-bus architecture
- Four XENYX preamps delivering 130 dB dynamic range
- 3-band British-style EQ with swept mid on every channel
- Four one-knob compressors for simplified dynamics
- 7-band graphic EQ for master output
- 24-bit dual Klark Teknik effects processor with 32 presets
- 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
- Built-in stereo USB audio interface at 16-bit/48 kHz
- Compatible with Behringer 2.4 GHz wireless microphones
- Two aux sends and stereo aux returns per channel
Specifications
- Input Channels: 16 (4 mono, 2 stereo)
- Preamps: 4 XENYX with 48V phantom
- EQ: 3-band British per channel, 7-band graphic master
- Compressors: 4 one-knob
- Effects: 24-bit dual Klark Teknik, 32 presets
- Frequency Response: 10 to 150,000 Hz (−1 dB)
- Impedance: 2 kΩ balanced
- USB: Stereo, 16-bit/48 kHz
- Power: 40 W
- Dimensions: 14.6 × 13.3 × 3.5 inches (370 × 338 × 90 mm)
- Weight: 3.81 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio mixers to studios, venues, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and bundled accessories.
FAQ
Can I use wireless microphones?
Yes, it is compatible with Behringer's 2.4 GHz wireless microphone systems for stage applications.
What are the recording capabilities?
The stereo USB interface records at 16-bit/48 kHz. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux recording software.
How many auxiliary sends are available?
The mixer features two auxiliary sends on every channel, plus two stereo auxiliary return pairs.
Description
Overview
The Behringer XENYX QX1222USB is a 16-input professional mixer featuring four XENYX preamps, comprehensive 3-band EQ with swept mids, and a 24-bit Klark Teknik effects engine. Equally suited to sound reinforcement and studio recording, it includes a built-in USB interface.
Key Features
- 16-input mixer with 2/2-bus architecture
- Four XENYX preamps delivering 130 dB dynamic range
- 3-band British-style EQ with swept mid on every channel
- Four one-knob compressors for simplified dynamics
- 7-band graphic EQ for master output
- 24-bit dual Klark Teknik effects processor with 32 presets
- 48V phantom power for condenser microphones
- Built-in stereo USB audio interface at 16-bit/48 kHz
- Compatible with Behringer 2.4 GHz wireless microphones
- Two aux sends and stereo aux returns per channel
Specifications
- Input Channels: 16 (4 mono, 2 stereo)
- Preamps: 4 XENYX with 48V phantom
- EQ: 3-band British per channel, 7-band graphic master
- Compressors: 4 one-knob
- Effects: 24-bit dual Klark Teknik, 32 presets
- Frequency Response: 10 to 150,000 Hz (−1 dB)
- Impedance: 2 kΩ balanced
- USB: Stereo, 16-bit/48 kHz
- Power: 40 W
- Dimensions: 14.6 × 13.3 × 3.5 inches (370 × 338 × 90 mm)
- Weight: 3.81 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio mixers to studios, venues, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and bundled accessories.
FAQ
Can I use wireless microphones?
Yes, it is compatible with Behringer's 2.4 GHz wireless microphone systems for stage applications.
What are the recording capabilities?
The stereo USB interface records at 16-bit/48 kHz. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux recording software.
How many auxiliary sends are available?
The mixer features two auxiliary sends on every channel, plus two stereo auxiliary return pairs.
Specifications
Brand
Behringer
Product Type
Mixing Console
Storefront L1
Audio Video
Storefront L2
Dj Live
Storefront L3
Dj Controllers
Weight (Spec)
3.81
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
14.6 x 13.3 x 3.5" (370 x 338 x 90 mm)
Frequency Response
< 10 to 150,000 Hz (-1 dB)
Impedance
2 kΩ balanced
Power Capacity
40 W
Frequently Asked Questions
Which organizations benefit from the QX1222USB's 16-input capacity and professional preamps?
Broadcast studios, large corporate events, government facilities, universities, and professional touring productions use the QX1222USB to mix numerous microphones and audio sources with broadcast-quality preamps.
How does the 24-bit Klark Teknik effects processing improve audio compared to basic reverb?
The 24-bit Klark Teknik effects provide pristine spatial processing, multiband dynamics, and high-resolution audio coloration that rivals standalone effects units, enhancing vocals and instruments in professional productions.
Can the QX1222USB handle simultaneous live FOH and monitor mixing?
With 16 inputs and flexible bus routing, the QX1222USB can support split mixing for front-of-house and monitor applications, though optimal setup typically involves a dedicated monitor console for large productions.
Is the QX1222USB appropriate for universities and schools hosting large performances and assemblies?
Yes, educational institutions use the QX1222USB for auditorium events, concerts, conferences, and ceremonies where multiple microphone channels, reliable mixing, and professional audio processing are critical.
What does the 16-bit/48 kHz USB recording specification provide for educational archival?
The broadcast-quality USB recording allows schools and universities to create high-fidelity archives of performances, lectures, and events suitable for digital libraries, online distribution, and long-term preservation.
How should the QX1222USB be maintained and protected in an institutional setting?
Keep the mixer in a climate-controlled environment, protect from dust and moisture, perform regular cable inspections, update firmware periodically, and document configuration backups for business continuity.
What delivery and installation support can Procure.ae provide for the QX1222USB in the UAE and GCC?
Procure.ae supplies the QX1222USB across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis with installation and commissioning support; contact our team to coordinate delivery and onsite setup.
Does Procure.ae offer training and staff certification for QX1222USB operators at institutions?
Procure.ae can arrange operator training and certification programs for institutional staff; reach out to discuss customized training options for your facility and user base.
What are the channel and processing specifications of the QX1222USB?
The QX1222USB provides 16 input channels with four XENYX preamps, 3-band British EQ, four compressors, and 24-bit Klark Teknik effects for professional audio mixing and processing.
What USB recording capabilities and editing software are included?
The QX1222USB supports 16-bit/48 kHz stereo USB recording with included editing software; contact Procure.ae for specific DAW compatibility and detailed format specifications.
What warranty coverage and support packages are available for the QX1222USB?
Procure.ae will confirm Behringer's warranty terms, repair services, and any extended support agreements available for the QX1222USB in the UAE and GCC.
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