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Manufacturer's description

The

Yamaha

n12

Digital

Mixing

Studio

is

a

mixing

console

with

an

analog-like

mixing

interface

which

boasts

ease

of

operation

for

professional

quality

recording

and

mixdown.

Connecting

a

computer

to

the

mixer’s

IEEE

1394

port

enables

you

to

configure

an

ideal

recording

environment

with

seamless

integration

into

Cubase

4.The

mixer

can

handle

up

to

12

analogue

channel

inputs,

mixing

them

to

stereo

outputs

and

the

16

in/out

FireWire

connection

to

record

them

in

a

DAW.

Each

monaural

input

jack

features

an

XLR

jack

with

a

phantom

power

supply

and

a

newly

developed

compressor

that

adopts

Sweet

Spot

Morphing

technology

with

various

compressor

presets.

One

input

supports

Hi-Z

input

for

direct

connection

of

an

electric

guitar

or

bass.

All

input

channels

feature

a

full

3-band

(high/mid/low)

equalizer

and

share

a

built-in

digital

reverb.For

monitoring

purposes

you

can

connect

three

monitoring

speakers

(each

stereo)

to

the

mixer.

If

a

computer

is

connected

to

the

n12,

you

can

monitor

the

sound

from

Cubase

or

another

DAW

in

a

5.1

surround

sound

environment.