Soundcraft Notepad-12FX

The Notepad-12FX from Soundcraft is a lightweight, robustly built analog mixer that is perfect for home studios, podcasts, or small combos. Thanks to the built-in 4x4 USB audio interface, the Notepad is ready to be used with your favorite editing software. Notably, the mixer does not have faders but only knobs that allow you to mix the sound. The available knobs include a volume control, headphone control, tap tempo control, as well as corresponding knobs for the effects section, which includes delay, chorus, and reverb. With the professional Soundcraft microphone preamps, you can expect impeccable sound quality.

Although the Notepad-12FX is compact, it still boasts various connections and many technical features. The Soundcraft mixer has four XLR/TRS combo inputs, seven 6.3 mm TRS jacks, one RCA output, one headphone jack, two XLR outputs, and a power supply connection. Channels 1 and 3 also feature a Hi-Z function, allowing you to connect your guitar. Channels 5 to 8 can be used in both mono and stereo, while channels 9 and 10 have both RCA and USB connections. Additionally, you have the option to connect your external effects.