Proel · Recording Gear

MQ Series 12-Channel Compact Mixer with FX and USB

Item MQ12USB · Designed in Italy

A compact 12-channel mixer with effects, a USB audio interface, a stereo group bus and 45 mm faders.

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Details

About this product.

No longer in production. This page is kept for reference: specifications, manuals and support. For help with this product, call (888) 588-4099.

Features

The MQ12USB adds a USB audio input/output interface for recording and playback. Extended mixing tools include a MONITOR send, a STEREO GROUP bus and 45 mm faders. Its 24-bit effects processor offers 100 presets.

The MQ family

PROEL designed the MQ Series to offer high input density, a full feature set and superior audio quality in a compact, stylish package. The series includes 5 models with 6, 10, 12 and 16 inputs, covering most sound reinforcement needs.

MQ mixers are designed and engineered in Italy by PROEL R&D. Ultra-rugged cases make them durable enough for stage use. Padded carrying bags and 19" rack-mount brackets are optional for selected models.

Specifications

The details that matter.

Mono Input Channel

Mic Input
sensitivity · from -10 to -50 dB · Balanced XLR-F
impedance
2 kΩ
Line Input
sensitivity · from +20 to -20 dB · Balanced JACK
impedance
10 kΩ
Lo cut
75Hz, 18dB/oct.
EQ
HIGH (shelving) · ±15 dB @ 12 kHz
MID (peaking)
±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz
LOW (shelving)
±15 dB @ 80 Hz
Compressor
FET · CH 1-4, 1-knob

Stereo Input Channel

Mic Input
sensitivity · from -10 to -50 dB · Balanced XLR-F
impedance
2 kΩ
Line Input
sensitivity · from +20 to -20 dB · Balanced JACK
impedance
10 kΩ
Line Input
sensitivity · -10 dB · Balanced JACK, RCA
impedance
10 kΩ
EQ
HIGH (shelving) · ±15 dB @ 12 kHz
MID (peaking)
±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz
LOW (shelving)
±15 dB @ 80 Hz

Master Section

Main Mix
nom. out level · +4 dBu · Balanced JACK and XLR-M
C. ROOM output
nom. out level · 0 dBu · Unbalanced JACK
GROUP output
nom. out level · +4 dBu · Balanced JACK
FX/AUX output
nom. out level · 0 dBu · Unbalanced JACK
Headphones
min. impedance · 32 ohm
max. out level
(2x) 193 mW · Stereo JACK
USB
Stereo IN/OUT, 16-bit converter, 48 kHz sample rate · Type B

Digital Effect Processor

Effects
100 presets
A/D and D/A converters
24 bit
DSP resolution
24 bit
Controls
2-DIGIT display, DIAL, PEAK LED, MUTE switch, MUTE footswitch

General Specifications

Maximum level
all outputs · +22 dBu
Crosstalk
meas. at 1 kHz · > 82 dBu
HUM & Noise
unweighted · < -93 dBu
THD + Noise
at +4dB, 1kHz · < 0.008 %
Dimensions (WxHxD)
13.6 × 14 × 3.7 in (346 x 355 x 95 mm)
Weight
9.9 lb (4.50 kg)

Power Requirements

Mains Supply Voltage
110-240 VAC (±10%) 50 / 60 Hz available with
Europe mains cord (Schuko plug)
US mains cord (NEMA 5-15P plug)
UK mains cord (BS1363 plug)
Consumption
35 W

Warranty

Standard
2 years from the date of purchase at an authorized Proel North America dealer
Extended
2 more years (4 in total) when registered on proel.com within 6 months of purchase
Details
Terms, registration links and claims: proelnorthamerica.com/pages/support