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Yamaha N12 Twelve-Channel Digital Mixing Studio

BH #YAN12 • MFR #N12
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Yamaha N12 Twelve-Channel Digital Mixing Studio
Key Features
  • Twelve Analog Channels
  • Analog Interface and Digital Processing
  • Integration with Cubase DAW Software
  • Sweet Spot Morphing Compressor
The Yamaha N12 Digital Mixing Studio delivers the flexibility, processing and sound quality of a digital mixer, with the familiarity and comfort of an analog mixer's control.

The N12 is a twelve-channel recording mixer with eight high quality microphone preamps, eight mono line inputs and two stereo-coupled line inputs. Two FireWire ports integrate directly with a PC or Mac based computer and Cubase AI4 is also included to provide a complete desktop recording and mixing workstation.

Internal digital processing supports 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz sample rates and features such as Sweet Spot Morphing compression, High-resolution Rev-X Reverb and a 3-band musical EQ deliver all the internal processing necessary for intuitive, professional standard mixing. Additional features include MIDI input and output ports for interfacing controller keyboards and other MIDI devices.

The Yamaha N12 is an ideal project studio mixer for anyone who desires the flexibility of digital audio processing, without sacrificing an analog mixer's interface, routing and feel.

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Yamaha N12 Overview

The Yamaha N12 Digital Mixing Studio delivers the flexibility, processing and sound quality of a digital mixer, with the familiarity and comfort of an analog mixer's control.

The N12 is a twelve-channel recording mixer with eight high quality microphone preamps, eight mono line inputs and two stereo-coupled line inputs. Two FireWire ports integrate directly with a PC or Mac based computer and Cubase AI4 is also included to provide a complete desktop recording and mixing workstation.

Internal digital processing supports 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz sample rates and features such as Sweet Spot Morphing compression, High-resolution Rev-X Reverb and a 3-band musical EQ deliver all the internal processing necessary for intuitive, professional standard mixing. Additional features include MIDI input and output ports for interfacing controller keyboards and other MIDI devices.

The Yamaha N12 is an ideal project studio mixer for anyone who desires the flexibility of digital audio processing, without sacrificing an analog mixer's interface, routing and feel.

Integral Digital Processing
Built in A/D and D/A converters digitize audio and allow for flexible processing and enhanced sound quality.
Sweet Spot Compression
Sweet Spot compression is provided on every input channel and provides the perfect amount of compression without complicated settings.
High-Resolution Rev-X Reverb
The High-Resolution Rev-X Reverb processor provides professional quality digital reverb and spacial effects.
Cubase AI2 Software
The included Cubase AI2 software provides a complete, desktop recording workstation.
FireWire Connections
Two FireWire connections are provided for direct integration with Mac and Windows based software.
Software Control Surface
Transport controls are featured for full control over Cubase AI2.
MIDI Input and Output
MIDI input and output ports provide an interface for keyboard controllers, and MIDI devices.

Yamaha N12 Specs

Total # Of Inputs
12
Mic/Line Inputs
Microphone - 3-pin XLR Microphone (chs. 1 - 8) x8
Line - 1/4" TRS Phone Mono (chs. 1 - 8) x8
Line - 1/4" Phone L/R Stereo (chs. 9 - 12) x2
Line - Unbalanced RCA L/R Phono (chs. 9 - 12) x2
2TR Input - Unbalanced RCA L/R Phono
FireWire x2
Main/Monitor Out
C-R Out - 1/4" Phone L/R Stereo
ST Out - 1/4" Phone L/R Stereo
FireWire x2
AUX Sends
No
AUX Returns
No
Inserts
1/4" TRS Phone Mono (chs. 1 - 8) x8
Digital I/O Options
FireWire Digital I/O (Standard - Not Optional) x2
MIDI In and Out
2 Trk Master I/O
FireWire Digital
Control Room (C-R)
Stereo Outputs
Stereo Digital I/O
FireWire Digital
Word Clock I/O
No
RS/To Host Port
No
MIDI Ports
Midi In and Out
EQ Section
3-Band Effective musical EQ
Trim/Gain Range
Input A -60 dBu to +10 dBu; +24 dBu
Input B -60 dBu to +10 dBu; +24 dBu
Solo/Mute
Solo and Mute on all channels
Channel Level Control
100mm x11 (Non-motorized)
Phantom Power
+48V, Individually Switched
Metering
12 Segment Stereo Peak LED Meters
Internal Signal Processing
Sweet Spot Morphong Compressor
High-Resolution Rev-X Reverb
Sampling Frequency
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz
Memory
No
AD/DA Conversion
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Frequency Response
fs = 48kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz, +1, -3 dB @ +4 dB, into 600 ohms
fs = 96kHz 20 Hz-40 kHz, +1, -3 dB @ +4 dB, into 600 ohms
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
0.003 % or less (1 kHz @ +18 dB, into 600 ohms)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
-128 dB, Equivalent input noise
Power
51 W (PA-30)
Dimensions
20.27 x 5.74 x 20.08" (515 x 146 x 561mm)
Weight
30.86 lb (14 kg)
Packaging Info
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
27 x 26 x 9.75"

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