The XENYX QX1222USB is a compact mixer that offers premium - quality sound with ease. Channels 1 - 4 are equipped with Behringer's top - notch XENYX Mic Preamps, known for their excellent performance. Two of the four stereo channels can accept XLR inputs as well as line - level sources. All mono channels feature Behringer's musical 'British' 3 - band EQs and user - friendly 'one - knob' compressors for a punchy and clear sound. The mixer also comes with a KLARK TEKNIK FX processor having 32 studio - grade presets, dual addressable parameters, a Tap function, and storable user settings, making it highly versatile for live shows. It's not only great for live gigs but also perfect for professional - quality recordings. With a built - in USB/audio interface and all the necessary recording and editing software, it can turn your computer into a high - performance home recording studio. Key features include an ultra - low noise and high headroom design, 4 state - of - the - art phantom - powered XENYX Mic Preamps, 4 studio - grade compressors, a high - quality Klark Teknik FX processor, wireless - ready design, built - in stereo USB/Audio Interface, 'British' 3 - band EQs, 7 - band stereo graphic EQ, FBQ Feedback Detection System, XPQ 3D stereo surround effect, Voice Canceller function, 4 fully - equipped stereo input channels, channel inserts, aux sends and returns, balanced main mix outputs, long - wearing faders and sealed rotary controls, a 'Planet Earth' switching power supply, and German engineering.
Using the Behringer Xenyx QX1222USB Mixer is a breeze. First, connect your audio sources like microphones or instruments to the appropriate channels. You can use XLR inputs on some channels or line - level sources. For live performances, adjust the 'British' 3 - band EQs and 'one - knob' compressors on the mono channels to get the best punch and clarity. Use the KLARK TEKNIK FX processor to add various effects to your sound. For recording, connect the mixer to your computer via the built - in USB/audio interface and start using the free software that comes with it. When using the mixer, make sure to keep it in a dry and cool place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. Clean the mixer regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Check the power supply settings according to your local voltage. If you're using external equipment, connect them carefully to the channel inserts. With proper use and maintenance, this mixer will serve you well for a long time.
