Yamaha MGX16 - 16 Channel Digital Mixer - Black

Blending advanced digital technology with the trusted legacy of the MG series, the MGX16 digital mixer handles everything including live sound, installed sound systems, podcast/live streaming and recording.

Housing advanced features like dual USB ports, Bluetooth, microSD multi-track recording/playback and smart setup technology, the MGX16 digital mixer is capable of outstanding adaptability, empowering creators to handle any production with confidence

Yamaha MG16X Mixer Features

• 15 + 1 fader configuration (non-motorized fader)
• A 4.3-inch touchscreen with five control knobs
• Input mixing channels: 8 mono + 4 stereo + 1 Sound Pad + 2FX return
• Busses: 8 Mix + 2FX + 1 CUE + 1 STEREO
• Local I/O: 8 Mic/Line (8 XLR/TRS Phone Combo), 8 Line (4 TRS Phone, 4 RCA) inputs, and 2 XLR, 8 TRS Phone, 4 Headphones
• USB MAIN: 22 inputs / 22 outputs (32-bit / 96 kHz)
• USB SUB: 2 inputs / 2 outputs (16-bit / 48kHz)
• Bluetooth Audio Input: 2 inputs (Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP)
• microSD Card: 16-track recording / 2-track playback (24-bit / Up to 96 kHz)
• Built-in DSP processor for professional sound and latency-free monitoring
• Assistive features: Auto Gain, Clip Safe, Simple/Standard mode, Scene Recall

Professional Sound Quality

The Yamaha MGX16 mic preamps achieve an impressive 96kHz processing,  86 dB gain range with ultra-low distortion, and a 125 dB dynamic range at stereo output. Every nuance of your vocal and instrumental performance will be captured and reproduced with stunning accuracy. The detail and clarity of the mic-pre amps is superb offering absolutely beautiful detail at the sound input stage.

Essential Connections Ins / Outs

The MGX16 is equipped with a scalable set of I/O, including 8 premium-quality mic preamps on Mic/Line combo inputs, along with 8 Line inputs, 2 XLR outs, 8 TRS OMNI outs, and 4 headphone ports - - all built with reliable REAN connectors from Neutrik Group.

The channel layout offers up 8 mono channels, 4 stereo channels, a dedicated Sound Pad, and 2 FX channels, supported by a bus architecture comprising 8 MIX buses and 1 STEREO bus.

Powerful Sound Processing

The MGX16 offers creative tools like Gate, Compressor, EQ, Reverb, Amp Simulator, and Voice Changer, letting you shape your sound exactly as you imagine. And with clear, comfortable monitoring—on stage, in the studio, or streaming

Intelligent Tools

Auto Gain optimizes input volumes, Clip Safe prevents sudden distortion, and Total FX gives you tools like the Ducker - automatically prioritizing important sounds - and a Multi-Band Compressor to conveniently enhance your overall audio quality, and even a Delay for lip-sync adjustment. With these features, the MGX16 mixer keeps your workflow smooth and your sound consistently professional

Recording Studio and Streaming Station

Yamaha's MGX16 is not only a versatile audio mixer, but also a fully functioning recording studio and streaming station that meets the needs of a wide range of applications including live sound reinforcement, streaming and audio production. When used together with Steinberg’s software mixer MixKey, users can easily manage all audio signals on their PC. In future updates, seamless integration with Yamaha's USB controller CC1 and Elgato’s Stream Deck controller is also planned to further enhance workflow and system operation.

Intuitive Controls - Fast Operation

In addition to the core mixer controller section with sixteen 60 mm faders and send knobs, a feature-packed GUI on the intuitive touch LCD, four customizable knobs, and the TOUCH AND TURN knob let you enjoy fast, precise, and effortless control right at your fingertips

Multi-track Audio Recording Direct to SD Card

The Yamaha MGX16 mixer can record up to 16 tracks of audio and playback 2 tracks directly from a microSD card. From creating a reliable backup for mobile standalone recording sessions, to playing background music at a venue, you can deliver pro-quality sound anywhere. You can multi-track your entire live performances and then put them through editing and mastering afterwards at your own convenience through your favourite DAW. This is a very powerful tool for practice, music creation and more

Customisable Pads

Equipped with eight customisable pads, the Yamaha MGX16 allows yo to easily add sound effects in real time to enhance your events, podcasts, and streaming. These pads also function as user-defined keys.  Their assignments can be managed across four banks, allowing you to configure them according to your needs - for example, triggering sound pads, scene recall, or playing back a test tone from the built-in oscillator for venue sound checks.

Twin USB-C Ports for Powerful Integration

By making full use of its flexible routing functions and dual MAIN/SUB USB-C ports, the MGX16 can integrate a wide range of audio sources and devices into a setup that works exactly the way you want. [MAIN] - MGX16/16V: 22-track recording / playback [SUB] Recording 2 tracks / Playback 2 track

Bluetooth Audio

Bluetooth connectivity allows users to easily integrate wireless audio sources into their live performances, streaming, and studio sessions