The ZED‑12FX is a 12‑channel analogue mixer with built‑in effects and a USB interface. It's designed to suit live sound, rehearsal spaces, and home studios. Here are its key features, specs, strengths, and limitations.
Key Features and Specifications:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Channels / Inputs | 12 total channels: 6 mono mic/line inputs (with inserts) and 3 stereo line channels. |
| Preamps | “DuoPre” preamps for the mono channels; wide gain range (~69 dB). |
| EQ | Mono channels have a 3‑band EQ with swept mid (i.e. you can adjust the mid frequency). Stereo channels have simpler 2‑band EQ. |
| Effects | 16 built‑in digital effects (time‑delay effects) including delays, reverbs, chorus, flanger, etc. Some effects support tap‑tempo. |
| Aux Sends / Routing | Four auxiliary sends: two pre‑fade, one post‑fade, one “FX” send. Inserts on mono channels. Also USB stereo in/out for recording/playback. |
| USB Interface | 2×2 USB (stereo in & out), configurable routing so you can send/return from the computer. |
| Outputs & Monitoring | Main stereo outputs (XLR), alt output, mono output/sum, headphone outputs (¼″ & 3.5mm), tape/rec outputs. |
| Phantom Power | +48 V phantom power for condenser mics, switchable. |
| Faders & Meters | 100 mm faders for all 12 channels, several LED meters (e.g. for main L/R). |
| Physical | Size: ~38.6 × 46.5 × 9.9 cm (≈ 15.2 × 18.3 × 3.9 in). Weight: ~6.5 kg (≈14.3 lbs). Rack ears available as accessory. |