Yamaha MG20XU 20 Channel Analog Mixer

Product Features

Max. 16 Mic / 20 Line Inputs (12 mono + 4 stereo)
4 GROUP Buses + 1 Stereo Bus
4 AUX (incl. FX)
“D-PRE” mic preamps with an inverted Darlington circuit
1-Knob compressors

The Yamaha MG20XU Analog Mixer is well-suited for portable rigs or permanent installations, with its rich features and outstanding sound quality. The MG20XU’s quality op-amp ensures that your mix sounds transparent and articulate. The MG20XU’s crystal clear D-PRE preamps will squeeze every drop of tone from your mics, with natural-sounding bass and smooth highs. Featuring onboard digital effects, switchable phantom power, a pad switch, one-knob compressors, EQ, plenty of I/O, and LED metering, the MG20XU can take on just about any task you throw at it. Utilizing many state-of-the-art features from Yamaha’s high-end consoles, the MG20XU is ready to work for you!
Key Features:

20-Channel mixer with USB and SPX digital effects Featuring studio-grade discrete class-A D-PRE preamps with inverted Darlington circuit – providing fat, natural sounding bass and smooth, soaring highs
3-band EQ and high-pass filters give you maximum control and eliminate unwanted noise, resulting in a cleaner mix
1-Knob compressors allow easy control – resulting in livelier guitars, punchier bass lines, a tighter snare and a cleaner vocal sound.
MG Series mixers feature a rugged, impact-resistant, powder-coated metal chassis
Max. 16 Mic / 20 Line Inputs (12 mono + 4 stereo)
4 GROUP Buses + 1 Stereo Bus
4 AUX (incl. FX)
High-grade effects: SPX with 24 programs
24-bit/192kHz 2in/2out USB Audio functions
Works with the iPad (2 or later) through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit / Lightning to USB Camera Adapter
Includes Cubase AI DAW software download version
PAD switch on mono inputs
+48V phantom power
XLR balanced outputs
Internal universal power supply for world-wide use
Rack Mount Kit Included

Specifications

Outline
 
 

On-board processors
SPX algorithm: 24 programs, PARAMETER control:1, FOOT SW:1 (FX RTN CH on/off)
 

I/O
 
 

Phantom power
+48 V
 

Digital I/O
USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant Sampling Frequency: Max 192 kHz, Bit Depth
24-bit

Input Channels
 
 

Mono[MIC/LINE]
12
 

Mono/Stereo[MIC/LINE]
4
 

Output Channels
 
 

STEREO OUT
2
 

MONITOR OUT
1
 

PHONES
1
 

AUX SEND
4
 

GROUP OUT
4
 

Bus Stereo
1, GROUP: 4, AUX: 4 (incl. FX)
 

Input Channel Function
 
 

PAD
26 dB (Mono)
 

HPF
80 Hz, 12 dB/oct (Mono/Stereo: MIC only)
 

COMP
1-knob compressor (Gain/Threshold/Ratio) Threshold: +22 dBu to -8 dBu, Ratio: 1:1 to 4:1, Output level: 0 dB to 7 dB Attack time: approx. 25 msec, Release time: approx. 300 msec
 

EQ HIGH Gain
+15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: 10 kHz shelving
 

EQ MID Gain
+15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: Mono 250 Hz – 5 kHz peaking, Stereo 2.5 kHz peaking
 

EQ LOW Gain
+15 dB/-15 dB, Frequency: 100 Hz shelving
 

PEAK LED
LED turns on when post EQ signal reaches 3 dB below clipping
 

Level Meter
2×12 -segment LED meter [PEAK, +10, +6, +3, 0, -3, -6, -10, -15, -20, -25, -30 dB]
 

General specifications
 
 

Total harmonic distortion
0.03 % @ +14dBu (20 Hz to 20kHz), GAIN knob: Min, 0.005 % @ +24dBu (1kHz), GAIN knob: Min
 

Frequency response
+0.5 dB/-1.5 dB (20 Hz to 48 kHz) , refer to the nominal output level @ 1 kHz, GAIN knob: Min
 

Hum & noise level
 
 

Equivalent input noise
-128 dBu (Mono Input Channel, Rs: 150Ω, GAIN knob: Max)
 

Residual output noise
-102 dBu (STEREO OUT, STEREO master fader: Min)
 

Crosstalk
-78 dB
 

Power requirements
AC 100 – 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
 

Power consumption
36 W
 

Dimensions
 
 

W
444 mm
 

H
130 mm
 

D
500mm
 

Net weight
7.1kg
 

Optional Accessory
Foot Switch FC5
 

Operating Temperature
0 to +40˚C