Yamaha MGX16V 22-Channel Digital Mixing Console with Video Interface (Black)

Delivering a perfect blend of flexibility, performance, and premium sound quality, the Yamaha MGX16Vis a 22-channel digital mixing console that builds upon the success of the analog MG-Series analog mixers and creates the next evolution of hands-on digital mixing environments well suited for a versatile range of live and installed sound, podcast/live streaming, music production, and recording applications.

The MGX16V integrates a USB-HDMI audio/video interface with capture and pass-through functionality, enabling users not only to mix and output audio in a variety of ways, but also to simultaneously capture video to a PC and record or stream it together with the audio. With the ability to seamlessly integrate high-definition video into your workflow, the MGX16V opens up new creative possibilities in a wider range of environments. In any application that involves content with both audio and video, the MGX16V will elevate your production quality and captivate your audience.

An audio mixer is expected to offer considerable versatility to accommodate a wide range of applications such as live sound, podcast, and live streaming as well as recording—while delivering audio quality that satisfies the audience, the musicians and performers on stage, and you, the one who supports and shapes the entire experience.

The MGX features carefully selected physical I/O and extensive mixing capacity that enables flexible sound creation. Onboard DSP effects further enhance audio processing power, delivering a refined, professional sound for any application.

All the Essentials

• The MGX16V is equipped with 8 premium-quality MGX mic preamps on Mic/Line combo inputs, along with 8 Line inputs, 2 XLR outs, 8 TRS OMNI outs, and 4 headphone ports, enabling smooth collaboration and versatile monitoring.

Power. Capability. Versatility.

• It also delivers extensive mixing capacity with 8 mono channels, 4 stereo channels, a dedicated Sound Pad, and 2 FX channels, supported by a bus architecture comprising 8 MIX buses, 2 FX buses, 1 CUE bus, and 1 STEREO bus.

Professional, True Sound

• By pursuing Yamaha’s “True Sound” philosophy and utilizing high-performance AD/DA converters, the MGX mic preamps achieve an impressive 86 dB gain range with ultralow distortion and a 125 dB dynamic range at stereo output. Every nuance of your vocal and instrumental performance will be captured and reproduced with stunning accuracy. This refined professional sound is guaranteed to satisfy not only discerning engineers, but also musicians, performers, and audiences alike.

Hone Your Vision

• MGX also offers creative tools like Gate, Compressor, EQ, Reverb, Amp Simulators, and Voice Changers, letting you shape your sound exactly as you imagine. And with clear, comfortable monitoring—on stage, in the studio, or streaming—every moment you capture will resonate with beauty.

Wherever You Go

• Despite offering a wide range of features, the MGX16V achieves an impressively low weight of just 4.9 lb through meticulous engineering and careful material selection. Without compromising durability, its rugged build is more than ready to handle a variety of environments with confidence.

In today’s world, traditional applications such as live or installed sound, podcasting and live streaming, and recording production continue to diversify and evolve. Hybrid live events that combine live performances with simultaneous streaming are becoming more common, as are applications that handle both audio and video signals. To meet this broad range of demands with greater flexibility, the MGX is designed not only as a versatile mixer, but also as a multifunctional hub, equipped with a powerful USB interface, Bluetooth audio connectivity, sound pads, microSD card recording/playback, and HDMI audio/video interface function—all packed into a compact, portable body.

Optimized Integration

• By making full use of its flexible routing functions and dual MAIN/SUB USB ports, you can integrate a wide range of audio sources and devices into a setup that works exactly the way you want.
• USB MAIN: 18-track recording / 18-track playback
• USB SUB: 2-track recording / 2-track playback

Convenient Bluetooth Audio Input

• Bluetooth connectivity allows users to easily integrate wireless audio sources into your live performances, streaming, and studio sessions.

Effortless Style in Sound

• Equipped with eight customizable pads, you can easily add sound effects in real time to enhance your events, podcasts, and streaming. These pads also function as user-defined keys.

Maximize Your Multi-Track

• With the MGX series, you can record up to 16 tracks of audio and playback 2 tracks directly from a microSD card. From creating a reliable backup for mobile standalone recording sessions, to playing background music at a venue, you can deliver pro-quality sound anywhere.

The highly versatile MGX digital mixing console is equipped with professional-quality effects, flexible routing, and a wide range of other features that can all be operated fast and intuitively using its touchscreen GUI, comprehensive controllers, assistive functions that streamline workflow, and scene recall capability. The MGX provides an operating experience that keeps your creative workflow focused and free of interruption.

Fast, Intuitive Control - Dialed In

• In addition to the core mixer controller section with 16 60mm faders and send knobs, a feature-packed GUI on the intuitive touchscreen, four customizable knobs, and the TOUCH AND TURN knob let you enjoy fast, precise, and effortless control—right at your fingertips.

Intelligent Tools for Exceptional Results

• Smart Gain optimizes input volumes, Clip Safe prevents sudden distortion, and Total FX gives you tools like the Ducker—automatically prioritizing important sounds—and a Multi-Band Compressor to conveniently enhance your overall audio quality, and even a Delay for lip-sync adjustment. With these features, the MGX keeps your workflow smooth and your sound consistently professional.

Change Fast, Stay Ready

• With a Scene Recall function, you can switch between different setups or applications instantly. Pair it with Simple Mode for extra support, so you can stay focused on what matters most: your creativity.

Your Workflow, Your Way

• The eight pads and four knobs located at the front right of the MGX also function as customizable user-defined keys. Their assignments can be managed across four banks, allowing you to configure them according to your needs—for example, triggering sound pads, scene recall, or playing back a test tone from the built-in oscillator for venue sound checks.

The MGX-V models are equipped with advanced HDMI-USB capture and HDMI pass-through functions, enabling seamless integration of high-definition video into video production or streaming setups. These powerful features allow users to build a compact system that manages PA and monitor audio while supporting both streaming and recording—ideal for applications ranging from small-scale live events and hybrid concerts to podcasting and live streaming.

For live performers, visual content creators, filmmakers, podcasters, and streamers who want to bring audio and video together in one package, the MGX-V models are an essential tool for delivering flawless audiovisual performance.

All-in-One Audio & Video

• Equipped with HDMI IN/THRU, the MGX-V models features a powerful HDMI-USB audio/video interface enabling users to record and pass through both audio and video from external devices such as cameras and gaming consoles.
• Capture: 4K60 fps, 1080p240 fps
• Pass-through: 4K60 fps, 1080p240 fps

The MGX is not only a versatile audio mixer, but also a fully functioning recording studio and streaming station that meets the needs of a wide range of applications, including live sound reinforcement, streaming, and audio production. When used together with Steinberg’s software mix