MGX Series Digital Mixing Console
The Digital Evolution of an Analog Classic
Acclaimed for their exceptional sound quality, versatility, and intuitive design, Yamaha’s MG series compact analog mixers have become an industry standard for users in a vast range of applications. The MGX series breaks considerable new ground, ushering in a new era of MG excellence, driven by a deeper pursuit of "True Sound" that faithfully captures and reproduces every nuance of a performance, as well as an impressive expansion of functionality and system flexibility to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of sound reinforcement and music production.
Blending advanced digital technology with the trusted legacy of the MG series, the MGX series is adept at handling a variety of demanding applications, including live sound, installed sound systems, podcast/live streaming and recording, as well as hybrid live and other video production applications that require handling not only audio but also video signals, supported by our two video models.
The digital evolution of an analog classic, the MGX series digital mixers will inspire performers, engineers, operators, and audiences in any audio environment, with their superior sound and exceptional performance.
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Features
The Sound That Sets Us Apart
Deeply rooted in Yamaha's heritage of designing industry standard analog mixers, the MGX series carries a unique sonic signature cultivated from our unrivaled experience as a manufacturer of a diverse range of both audio products and musical instruments.
This sets the MGX series apart from other digital mixers, capturing the nuanced richness, with the precision and responsiveness required to faithfully convey every dynamic element of a musician’s or performer’s expression—qualities that define the very essence of our pursuit of “True Sound”. The implementation of our most cutting-edge technologies, making the MGX series an obvious choice for all users seeking state-of-the-art performance and authentic, premium sound quality.
Where Mixing Capability Meets Creativity
The MGX series comes equipped with all the requisite capabilities of a professional mixer and so much more. Versatile connectivity, flexible routing, and powerful mixing functions, all of which are crucial to successfully meet the diverse and demanding requirements of these applications.
Backed by advanced features like dual USB ports, Bluetooth, microSD multi-track recording/playback, as well as two models equipped with a HDMI-USB video interface, the MGX series is capable of outstanding adaptability, empowering musicians, live audio professionals, streamers, and creators to hand any production with confidence.
Serious Functionality. Seamless Execution.
Getting professional-level quality from a versatile state-of-the-art mixing console is now more accessible than ever. The MGX series is designed for intuitive and fast operation that allows for quick access to essential controls and seamless adjustment of settings without interrupting your workflow.
The versatility of the MGX series ensures that it can adapt to any setting with ease, giving musicians, engineers, producers, streamers, and system integrators, all the tools they need to easily and reliably produce professional results with ease.
Bring Your Creative Vision to Life
Audio environment evolution requires modern solutions—that’s why we’ve equipped two MGX-V models of the MGX series with HDMI-USB video capture/pass-through capability, designed to support and enhance hybrid live performances, live streaming, virtual events, and video content creation.
This advanced integration allows you to seamlessly combine high-quality audio and video signals in a compact system capable of bringing your vision to life.
A Full-Scale Operation
With an ever-expanding product ecosystem and a wide range of compatible controllers, your MGX console becomes a powerful partner in both your creative journey, and your impact as a professional—unlocking possibilities that extend far beyond those of a traditional mixer.
Powered by Yamaha, Steinberg, and trusted partners like Elgato and OBS, this evolving collaboration aims to deliver the tools and services that drive your creativity and your career forward.
Comparison Chart
Application Base
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MGX-V models
- LIVE SOUND: Small-scale eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Corporate eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Musician PAYes (Simple mode/Assistive Function)
- LIVE SOUND: Streaming event (Hybrid live)Yes (HDMI-USB Video interface, Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- STREAMING: Four-Person podcastYes (4 Mic Inputs / 4 Headphone Outputs)
- STREAMING: Game streamingYes (HDMI-USB Video interface, Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- PRODUCTION: PC-USB recordingYes (Multi-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Stand-alone recordingYes (microSD: Multi-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Small-scale video productionYes (HDMI-USB Video interface, Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- INSTALLED SOUND: Small-scale facilityYes (Color options: Black / White)
- INSTALLED SOUND: House of WorshipYes (Color options: Black / White)
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MGX models
- LIVE SOUND: Small-scale eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Corporate eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Musician PAYes (Simple mode/Assistive Function)
- LIVE SOUND: Streaming event (Hybrid live)Yes (Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- STREAMING: Four-Person podcastYes (4 Mic Inputs / 4 Headphone Outputs)
- STREAMING: Game streamingYes (Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- PRODUCTION: PC-USB recordingYes (Multi-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Stand-alone recordingYes (microSD: Multi-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Small-scale video productionYes (Dual USB-MAIN/SUB, Multi-Stream Audio)
- INSTALLED SOUND: Small-scale facilityYes (Color options: Black / White)
- INSTALLED SOUND: House of WorshipYes (Color options: Black / White)
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DM3 Series
- LIVE SOUND: Small-scale eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Corporate eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Musician PAYes
- LIVE SOUND: Streaming event (Hybrid live)Yes
- STREAMING: Four-Person podcastYes
- STREAMING: Game streamingYes
- PRODUCTION: PC-USB recordingYes (Multi-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Stand-alone recordingYes (USB storage device: 2-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Small-scale video productionYes
- INSTALLED SOUND: Small-scale facilityYes
- INSTALLED SOUND: House of WorshipYes
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MG-XU models
- LIVE SOUND: Small-scale eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Corporate eventYes
- LIVE SOUND: Musician PAYes
- LIVE SOUND: Streaming event (Hybrid live)No
- STREAMING: Four-Person podcastYes
- STREAMING: Game streamingNo
- PRODUCTION: PC-USB recordingYes (2-track recording)
- PRODUCTION: Stand-alone recordingNo
- PRODUCTION: Small-scale video productionYes
- INSTALLED SOUND: Small-scale facilityYes
- INSTALLED SOUND: House of WorshipYes
Function Base (Quick Specs)
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MGX16/MGX16V
- Color variantsYes (Black / White)
- USB to Host2 USB Type-C (MAIN / SUB)
- Power supplyBarrel type, DC power IN AC Power Adapter (PA-300)
- Mic pre-amps8
- Input channels8 mono + 4 stereo + 1 Sound Pad + 2 FX
- Mix buses8 MIX + 2 FX + 1 CUE + 1 STEREO
- Headphone outs4
- Onboard DSPYes
- DanteNo
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate32-bit / 96 kHz
- USB MAIN22-track recording / playback
- USB SUB2-track recording / playback
- Multi-Stream Audio (Loopback)3
- Bluetooth AudioBluetooth audio input (Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP)
- microSD/USB storagemicroSD: Up to 16-track recording / 2-track playback
- HDMIV model only: 1 In / 1 Thru (A/V Capture & Pass-Through)
- Net WeightMGX16: 4.7 kg (10.4 lb), MGX16V: 4.9 kg (10.8 lb)
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MGX12/MGX12V
- Color variantsYes (Black / White)
- USB to Host2 USB Type-C (MAIN / SUB)
- Power supplyBarrel type, DC power IN AC Power Adapter (PA-300)
- Mic pre-amps4
- Input channels4 mono + 4 stereo + 1 Sound Pad + 2 FX
- Mix buses8 MIX + 2 FX + 1 CUE + 1 STEREO
- Headphone outs4
- Onboard DSPYes
- DanteNo
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate32-bit / 96 kHz
- USB MAIN18-track recording / playback
- USB SUB2-track recording / playback
- Multi-Stream Audio (Loopback)3
- Bluetooth AudioBluetooth audio input (Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP)
- microSD/USB storagemicroSD: Up to 16-track recording / 2-track playback
- HDMIV model only: 1 In / 1 Thru (A/V Capture & Pass-Through)
- Net WeightMGX12: 3.9 kg (8.6 lb) MGX12V: 4.1 kg (9.0 lb)
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MG16XU
- Color variantsNo
- USB to HostUSB Type-B
- Power supply AC power cord
- Mic pre-amps8
- Input channels8 mono + 2 stereo/mono + 2 stereo
- Mix buses1 Stereo, 4 Group, 4 AUX (incl. FX)
- Headphone outs1
- Onboard DSPYes
- DanteNo
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate24-bit / 192 kHz
- USB MAIN2-track recording / playback
- USB SUBNo
- Multi-Stream Audio (Loopback)1
- Bluetooth AudioNo
- microSD/USB storageNo
- HDMINo
- Net Weight6.8 kg (15.0 lbs.)
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MG12XU
- Color variantsNo
- USB to HostUSB Type-B
- Power supplyAC power cord
- Mic pre-amps4
- Input channels4 mono + 2 stereo/mono + 2 stereo
- Mix buses1 Stereo, 2 Group, 2 AUX (incl. FX)
- Headphone outs1
- Onboard DSPYes
- DanteNo
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate24-bit / 192 kHz
- USB MAIN2-track recording / playback
- USB SUBNo
- Multi-Stream Audio (Loopback)1
- Bluetooth AudioNo
- microSD/USB storageNo
- HDMINo
- Net Weight4.2 kg (9.3 lbs.)
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DM3 Series
- Color variantsNo
- USB to HostUSB Type-B
- Power supplyXLR 4pin, DC power IN AC Power Adapter (PA-L500)
- Mic pre-amps16
- Input channels16 mono + 1 stereo + 2 FX return
- Mix buses6 Mix + 2 FX + 1 Cue + 1 Stereo
- Headphone outs1
- Onboard DSPYes
- DanteYes
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate32-bit / 96 kHz
- USB MAIN18-track recording / playback
- USB SUBNo
- Multi-Stream Audio (Loopback)1
- Bluetooth AudioNo
- microSD/USB storageUSB storage device (Type-A): 2-track recording / playback
- HDMINo
- Net Weight6.5 kg (14.3 lb)
Accessories
RK-MGX16
Rack mount kit for MGX16 and MGX16V
RK-MGX12
Rack mount kit for MGX12 and MGX12V
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