Behringer Xenyx Q1204USB
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Behringer
Xenyx Q1204USB
Product Info
Article Number:
298291
Brand:
Behringer
Model:
Xenyx Q1204USB
Category:
Analogue mixers
Price:
$167.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Q1204USB is a surprisingly capable entry-level mixer. It's a great solution for singer-songwriters, small bands, or anyone needing basic recording and live sound capabilities on a budget. The USB interface is a real bonus for easy computer integration.
Product Description
- Behringer Xenyx Q1204 USB
- Mixer
- 12 Channel Mixer with 60 mm Faders
- 4 Microphone inputs with 48 Volt Phantom power and 75 Hz low cut
- Compressor per micro channel
- Built-in USB Sound card
- USB connector for Behringer ULM Wireless receiver
- 2 Stereo Inputs
- Complete 3-Band EQ
- 2 Aux (pre/post)
- Peak LED per channel
- Mute per channel
- 2Track In/Out
- Alt 3-4 Out with separate outputs
- Control Room out
- Internal power supply
- Dimensions: 265 x 330 x 90 mm
- Weight: 2.8 Kg
PROS
- • Solid build for the price; feels surprisingly robust for a budget mixer.
- • Xenyx preamps offer decent clean gain for basic vocal and instrument needs.
- • USB interface simplifies recording directly to a computer; convenient for small setups.
- • Comprehensive channel routing with aux sends provides some flexibility for monitoring.
CONS
- • EQ is basic; lacks the finesse of higher-end consoles for detailed sound shaping.
- • Plastic faders feel cheap and may develop scratchiness with heavy use.
- • Limited headroom; can exhibit noise when pushing the preamps hard.
Product Video
Key Features
Channels
12
Aux Sends
2
EQ Bands
3
Effects
None (USB provides 2Track in/out)
Phantom Power
48V
Weight
2.8 Kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
They're fine for standard dynamic mics, but don't expect pristine clarity—they can add a bit of character, which some might find pleasing.
It's possible, but the limited headroom and basic EQ might be restrictive for demanding stage monitor applications.
Yes, it’s generally plug-and-play compatible with both operating systems, though driver installation may be required for some older systems.
