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Best Installation Matrix Mixers 2025

Top-rated installation matrix mixers 2025 - expert picks for every budget and skill level

Last updated: October 15, 2025 • Next update: October 22, 2025

SKILL LEVELS: For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Corporate For Schools For Hotels
Bose Professional CSP-428 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Bose Professional CSP-428

by Bose Professional
Background Music Multi-Zone Audio Corporate
Key Feature:
• Often includes paging capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Individual zone volume control
  • • Multiple input to multiple output routing
✗ CONS
  • • Limited portable applications
  • • Higher cost for specialized function

Bose Professional CSP-428Professional Sound ProcessorDSP for fast installationsIntuitive browser-based user interface...

⭐ 4.5/5 (39 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 492277
$1,264
Buy at Thomann View Details
Bose Professional Control Space EX-440C - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Bose Professional Control Space EX-440C

by Bose Professional
Corporate Multi-Zone Audio Hotels
Key Feature:
• Designed for permanent installation
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple input to multiple output routing
  • • Individual zone volume control
✗ CONS
  • • Limited portable applications
  • • Higher cost for specialized function

Bose Professional Control Space EX-440CAll-In-One Audio Conference ProcessorSupports simultaneous VoIPPSTN and USB soft...

⭐ 4.8/5 (22 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 581461
$3,619
Buy at Thomann View Details
ART MX225 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

ART MX225

by ART
Commercial Install Background Music Schools
Key Feature:
• Designed for permanent installation
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple input to multiple output routing
  • • Individual zone volume control
✗ CONS
  • • Higher cost for specialized function
  • • Complex programming required

ART MX225Matrix Mixer5 Zone mixer / distributorAdjusts volume of multiple amplifiers or active monitors...

⭐ 4.7/5 (8 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 239662
$307
Buy at Thomann View Details
RCS MA-1410 B Mixer Preamp - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

RCS MA-1410 B Mixer Preamp

by RCS
Hotels Multi-Zone Audio Background Music
Key Feature:
• Often includes paging capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Perfect for multi-zone systems
  • • Designed for permanent installation
✗ CONS
  • • Limited portable applications
  • • Complex programming required

RCS MA-1410 B Mixer PreampMixer PreamplifierThe MA-1410 is a professional 10-channel mixer preamp for general sound...

⭐ 4.9/5 (27 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 253826
$534
Buy at Thomann View Details
Rolls RM85 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Rolls RM85

by Rolls
Corporate Schools Multi-Zone Audio
Key Feature:
• Multiple input to multiple output routing
✓ PROS
  • • Perfect for multi-zone systems
  • • Often includes paging capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • Higher cost for specialized function
  • • Requires installation expertise

Rolls RM852 Zone Mic / Line Rackmixer4 XLR mic / line inputs with 48V phantom power8x 6.35 mm Jack input - stereo or...

⭐ 4.7/5 (43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 435537
$659
Buy at Thomann View Details
Sonifex Redbox RB-PMX4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Sonifex Redbox RB-PMX4

by Sonifex
Corporate Multi-Zone Audio Background Music
Key Feature:
• Individual zone volume control
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple input to multiple output routing
  • • Perfect for multi-zone systems
✗ CONS
  • • Complex programming required
  • • Not suitable for live mixing

Sonifex Redbox RB-PMX4Preset Zone Mixer10 XLR mono inputs4 XLR outputsChannel assignment adjustable via DIP...

⭐ 4.8/5 (35 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 176641
$908
Buy at Thomann View Details
LD Systems Zone 622 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

LD Systems Zone 622

by LD Systems
Background Music Multi-Zone Audio Schools
Key Feature:
• Individual zone volume control
✓ PROS
  • • Often includes paging capabilities
  • • Designed for permanent installation
✗ CONS
  • • Higher cost for specialized function
  • • Complex programming required

LD Systems Zone 6222 Zone Mixer with 6 Line and 2 Microphone Inputs2 x 6.3 mm Jack mic input2 x Mic / Line input with...

⭐ 4.7/5 (55 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 353291
$255
Buy at Thomann View Details
Rolls RM 424 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Rolls RM 424

by Rolls
Multi-Zone Audio Schools Commercial Install
Key Feature:
• Individual zone volume control
✓ PROS
  • • Individual zone volume control
  • • Multiple input to multiple output routing
✗ CONS
  • • Complex programming required
  • • Limited portable applications

Rolls RM 4244-Zone MixerWith 2 mic / line and 2 line inputsAll inputs can be switched to 4 zones at will2 Inputs Mic /...

⭐ 4.6/5 (53 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 341587
$582
Buy at Thomann View Details
ART MX 624 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

ART MX 624

by ART
Background Music Hotels Corporate
Key Feature:
• Often includes paging capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Individual zone volume control
  • • Perfect for multi-zone systems
✗ CONS
  • • Higher cost for specialized function
  • • Requires installation expertise

ART MX 6246-Channel Stereo Mixer6 Input channels routable to 2 stereo zone outputsDucking function+48 V phantom power...

⭐ 4.7/5 (55 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 443146
$274
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best Installation Matrix Mixers

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced installation matrix mixers typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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