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Compact Mixers

Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FXMix Series Compact Mixers are reliably rugged, with the proven quality you expect from the world leader in compact mixer design.

With proven high-headroom, low-noise design preamps, Mix Series mixers sound great and maintain audio quality from any source. Plus, with their rugged metal chassis and high-quality components throughout, they are a solid investment in reliability.

An amazing value, Mix delivers a straightforward feature set that’s easy to use and the sound quality you need in rugged designs built to last.

Features:■ 5, 8 and 12-channel compact mixers with proven high-headroom, low-noise performance

■ Mic/line inputs with studio-level audio quality • Multi-band EQ with clean, precise tone shaping • Pan, level and overload indication • Phantom power for studio condenser mics • Low cut filter (75 Hz) [Mix12FX]

■ Multiple stereo 1/4" line inputs • +4/–10 dB and balance operation [Mix12FX]

■ One aux send with stereo 1/4" returns [Mix8]

■ 12 great-sounding integrated effects including reverbs, choruses and delays [Mix12FX]

■ Dedicated stereo RCA inputs/outputs for playback or recording

■ Main L/R outputs

■ Headphone output

■ Stereo control room outputs [Mix8 / Mix12FX]

■ Rugged, reliable design built to last

■ Extremely compact and portable

Applications:Live sound mixing, rehearsal spaces, gymnasiums, banquet halls, conference rooms, boardrooms, studio and field recording, multimedia applications and many, many more.

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Mix Series Specifications:Noise Characteristics(20 Hz – 20 kHz bandwidth, 150 source impedance) All outputs, master levels and channel levels off –100 dBu All outputs, master levels unity, all channel levels off –90 dBu All outputs, master levels unity, 1 channel level unity –85 dBu

Distortion (THD+N)(1 kHz, 20 Hz – 20 kHz bandwidth) Mic Input to Main Output <0.01% @+4 dBu output

Attenuation and Crosstalk(20 Hz–20 kHz bandwidth) Inputs to Outputs @ 1 kHz –85 dB Main Mix Off @ 1 kHz –80 dB

Frequency ResponseMic input to any output (gain @ unity) +0, –1 dB, 20 Hz to 30 kHz

Equivalent Input Noise (EIN)(Mic in to Insert Send out, max gain.) 150 termination –125 dBu [Mix5, Mix8] –122 dBu [Mix12FX]

Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)(Mic in to Insert Send out, max gain.) 1 kHz better than 70 dB

Maximum LevelsMic inputs (XLR) +18 dBu [Mix5] +19 dBu [Mix8, Mix12FX]

Aux return in +16 dBu [Mix8]

All other inputs +21 dBu

All outputs +21 dBu

ImpedancesMic in 2 k [Mix5] 3.8 k [Mix8, Mix12FX]

All other inputs 10 k or greater

Tape out 1 k

Phones out 22

All other outputs 120 unbalanced, 240 balanced

EQHigh Shelving ±15 dB @ 12 kHz

Mid Peaking ±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz

Low Shelving ±15 dB @ 80 Hz

Low Cut Filter 18 dB/octave, –3 dB @ 75 Hz

AC Power RequirementsMix5/8 Input AC120V~, 60 Hz [US] AC230-240V~, 50/60 Hz [EU] AC220-230V~, 50/60 Hz [UK] AC220-240V~, 50/60 Hz [AU] AC220V~, 50 Hz [CN] AC127V~, 60 Hz [BZ] Mix12FX Input AC120V~, 60 Hz [US] AC230-240V~, 50/60 Hz [EU] AC220-230V~, 50/60 Hz [UK] AC220-240V~, 50/60 Hz [AU] AC220V~, 50 Hz [CN] AC127V~, 60 Hz [BZ]

Mix5/8 Output AC18V~ 600mA [US] (AC9V~ 300mA)x2 [EU] (AC9V~ 300mA)x2 [UK] (AC9V~ 300mA)x2 [AU] AC18V~ 600mA [CN] AC18V~ 600mA [BZ] Mix12FX Output AC18V~ 1000mA [US] (AC9V~ 500mA)x2 [EU] (AC9V~ 500mA)x2 [UK] (AC9V~ 500mA)x2 [AU] (AC9V~ 500mA)x2 [CN] AC18V~ 1000mA [BZ]

Operating Temperature 0˚ – 40˚C 32˚ – 104˚F

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Mix Series Specifications Continued: Physical Properties (product)Mix5

Height 1.7 in / 43 mm

Width 5.5 in / 140 mm

Depth 7.7 in / 196 mm

Weight 1.4 lb / 0.6 kg

Mix8

Height 2.1 in / 53 mm

Width 7.8 in / 198 mm

Depth 9.6 in / 244 mm

Weight 2.5 lb / 1.1 kg

Mix12FX

Height 2.1 in / 53 mm

Width 11.7 in / 297 mm

Depth 9.6 in / 244 mm

Weight 3.7 lb / 1.7 kg

Physical Properties (packaged product)Mix5

Height 3.3 in / 84 mm

Width 6.5 in / 165 mm

Depth 11.3 in / 287 mm

Weight 2.0 lb / 0.9 kg

Mix8

Height 3.3 in / 84 mm

Width 9.1 in / 231 mm

Depth 13.3 in / 338 mm

Weight 3.0 lb / 1.4 kg

Mix12FX

Height 3.2 in / 81 mm

Width 13.0 in / 330 mm

Depth 14.6 in / 371 mm

Weight 5.0 lb / 2.3 kg

Ordering InformationMix5

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, US P/N 2044094-00

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, EU P/N 2044094-01

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, JP P/N 2044094-02

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, UK P/N 2044094-03

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, AU P/N 2044094-04

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, CN P/N 2044094-05

Mix5 5-Channel Compact Mixer, BZ P/N 2044094-06

Mix8

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, US P/N 2044095-00

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, EU P/N 2044095-01

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, JP P/N 2044095-02

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, UK P/N 2044095-03

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, AU P/N 2044095-04

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, CN P/N 2044095-05

Mix8 8-Channel Compact Mixer, BZ P/N 2044095-06

Mix12FX

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, US P/N 2044096-00

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, EU P/N 2044096-01

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, JP P/N 2044096-02

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, UK P/N 2044096-03

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, AU P/N 2044096-04

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, CN P/N 2044096-05

Mix12FX 12-Channel Compact Mixer w/FX, BZ P/N 2044096-06

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINEDHEREIN IS PROPRIETARY ANDCONFIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF

LOUD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED:ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES

DUAL [MM] DIMENSIONS FOR REF ONLY

TOLERANCE IN INCHES

LINEAR ± 0.13 in / ± 3.3 mmANGLES ± 1°

(X.XX) = REF DIMS

NO TOLERANCE IMPLIED

TSC = THEORETICAL SHARP CORNER

DIMENSIONS ACROSS CENTERLINESTO BE SYMMETRICAL

THIRD ANGLE PROJECTION

NOTES:1. WEIGHT APPROX. 1.4 lb [0.6 kg]2. SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX. 2.0 lb [0.9 kg]

5.0[127]

1.6[41]0.9

[23]

5.5[140]

135˚

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1.7[43]

1.5[38]

1.3[33]

Mix5 Dimensions

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINEDHEREIN IS PROPRIETARY ANDCONFIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF

LOUD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED:ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES

DUAL [MM] DIMENSIONS FOR REF ONLY

TOLERANCE IN INCHES

LINEAR ± 0.13 in / ± 3.3 mmANGLES ± 1°

(X.XX) = REF DIMS

NO TOLERANCE IMPLIED

TSC = THEORETICAL SHARP CORNER

DIMENSIONS ACROSS CENTERLINESTO BE SYMMETRICAL

THIRD ANGLE PROJECTION

NOTES:1. WEIGHT APPROX. 2.5 lb [1.1 kg]2. SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX. 3.0 lb [1.4 kg]

7.2[183]

7.8[198]

135˚

9.6[244]

2.1[53]

1.5[38]

1.3[33]

1.7[43]

1.0[25]

0.9[23]

Mix8 Dimensions

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINEDHEREIN IS PROPRIETARY ANDCONFIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF

LOUD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED:ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES

DUAL [MM] DIMENSIONS FOR REF ONLY

TOLERANCE IN INCHES

LINEAR ± 0.13 in / ± 3.3 mmANGLES ± 1°

(X.XX) = REF DIMS

NO TOLERANCE IMPLIED

TSC = THEORETICAL SHARP CORNER

DIMENSIONS ACROSS CENTERLINESTO BE SYMMETRICAL

THIRD ANGLE PROJECTION

NOTES:1. WEIGHT APPROX. 3.7 lb [1.7 kg]2. SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX. 5.0 lb [2.3 kg]

11.1[282]

11.7[297]

9.6[244]

2.1[53]

2.0[51]

1.4[36]

1.6[41]

0.9[23]

Mix12FX Dimensions

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Part No. SW1076 Rev. C 03/15

48V

Electronic files for this product are available at: www.mackie.comSpecification Sheet Mix_Series_SS.PDF

Owner’s Manual Mix_Series_OM.PDF

www.mackie.com16220 Wood-Red Road NEWoodinville, WA 98072 USA800-898-3211, Fax 425-487-4337

LOUD Technologies Inc. is always striving to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing methods. Therefore, we reserve the right to change these specifications at any time without notice.

“Mackie” and the “Running Man” figure are registered trademarks of LOUD Technologies Inc. All other brands mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and are hereby acknowledged.

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