Wharfedale Pro CONNECT 1202FX/USB Compact Mixer

Description:

Compact mixer - 12 inputs / 2 outputs. Studio grade phantom power XLR. 16-bit/48kHz USB AI. 80Hz HPF on 4 channels, 56FX Logic effects with independent send.

The Wharfedale Pro 1202 FX/USB is a USB mixing desk complete with effects and adapts itself for all kinds of audio applications, including live sound for small to medium sized bands and performers and for recording using a computer in the home or project studio.

Most 12 channel mixing desks tend to have a much larger footprint than the connect series. Aimed at bringing hands-on mixing to a portable solution it has a 3 band EQ on the first four channels. This is perfect for producers at home who want an audio interface yet they still like getting hands on, applying EQ and FX at the initial point of recording. The first 4 channels offer phantom power too, for using high quality studio condensor mics.

The FX-Logic built-in proccessor offers a total of 56 effect algorhythms. These include room, plate, hall and gated reverb, chorus, flanger, rotary speaker and delay. On selecting your effect of choice this can be meticulously blended adjusting the FX send for adding a subtle room reverb on a vocal to a long lasting dub echo on a guitar.

The built in audio interface 16 bit / 48 kHz CD quality recording. A stereo feed can be sent to your computer for using on popular recording software packages including Ableton, Logic and Cubase and installation is easy with plug and play operation. As well as recording, the USB interface means you can feed audio to the mixer which is perfect for those bands using a backing track or for laptop based performances with MIDI controllers.

All in all the 1202FX/USB is an extremely versatile mixer. If you are looking for an all-round product that can perform as well on the road as it does in the studio which not to mention comes in at under £100, look no further!