Re: [Harp-L] Seeking PA Mixer

["Ben Bouman" <fitgo@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I have a Behringer Xenyx 1202 FX mixer and I'm very happy with it...
The reverb is surprisingly good and so are the other effects
http://pro-audio.musiciansfriend.com/product/Behringer-Xenyx-1202FX?sku=631267


Ben Bouman
www.beta-harps.com
www.harmonicainstituut.nl
www.marble-amps.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Davis" <bluesharpamps@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "David Fertig" <drfertig@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Seeking PA Mixer


> David, this is what you need:
>
> http://pro-audio.musiciansfriend.com/product/Yamaha-12INPUT-STEREO-MIXER-WITH-DIGITAL-EFFECTS?sku=630142
>
> Of the reasonably priced mixers, Yamaha is by far the best.  I've used 
> these
> for years with zero problems.
>
> -Rick Davis
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:18 PM, David Fertig <drfertig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I want to get a PA mixer for our band.  We've rented one a couple times,
> > and that seems a waste of money ($35-$60) , given how cheap the things 
> > seem
> > to be ($150-300, +/-)  especially here in SoCal.
> >
> > A powered mixer seems smart for convenience and power, but we have an
> > amplifier we've been using that's okay.
> >
> > I figure we need at least 8 inputs (we use 6 plus need room to add 
> > visiting
> > vocals/horns), at least 4-6 inputs with both XLR and 1/4", master eq and
> > channel eq, on-board reverb/effects, at least 200 w per channel, perhaps 
> > a
> > lot more (it's a somewhat loud band).  It's got to be road-worthy and
> > durable, with clean sound and be easy to use.
> >
> > I play "dirty" through my own amp, but I also play clean through the pa,
> > and mic my percussion stuff through the pa, too.
> >
> > Any suggestions?  Offers?
> >
> > -Dave "all mixed up" Fertig
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