Product Description
The Allen & Heath ZED-12FX is a professional 12-channel USB mixer designed for live sound, recording, streaming, houses of worship, rehearsal spaces, and mobile production applications. Combining Allen & Heath's renowned analog audio performance with a built-in 24-bit effects processor and USB recording interface, the ZED-12FX delivers exceptional flexibility for both stage and studio environments.
Featuring six mono microphone/line channels equipped with high-performance DuoPre™ preamps, the ZED-12FX provides detailed, low-noise audio reproduction with excellent headroom. Three stereo channels accommodate keyboards, media players, drum machines, and other line-level sources, while the integrated USB interface enables simple stereo recording and playback with Mac and Windows computers.
The onboard 24-bit effects processor includes 16 studio-quality effects such as reverbs, delays, chorus, and flanger, eliminating the need for external processors. Allen & Heath's MusiQ EQ with swept midrange provides precise tonal shaping, while multiple auxiliary sends offer flexible monitor and effects routing options.
Ideal for musicians, churches, schools, production companies, and content creators, the ZED-12FX combines professional sound quality, intuitive operation, and reliable performance in a compact mixer.
Features
- 12-channel analog mixer with USB audio interface
- 6 mono mic/line channels with DuoPre™ preamps
- 3 stereo input channels with 2-band EQ
- Built-in 24-bit digital effects processor
- 16 onboard effects including reverb, delay, chorus, and flanger
- MusiQ 3-band EQ with swept midrange
- USB stereo recording and playback for Mac and Windows
- Neutrik XLR and 1/4" input connectors
- XLR stereo main outputs with inserts
- Two pre-fade auxiliary sends
- One post-fade auxiliary send
- Dedicated FX send
- Stereo monitor outputs with independent level control
- 1/4" and 3.5mm headphone outputs
- Illuminated mute, PFL, and peak indicators
- ALPS 100mm faders
- 48V phantom power
- Stereo returns and playback inputs
Applications
- Live Sound Reinforcement
- Houses of Worship
- Recording Studios
- Band Rehearsals
- Podcasting and Streaming
- Corporate Events
- Educational Facilities
- Mobile Production
- DJ Applications
Specifications
General
- Model: ZED-12FX
- Manufacturer: Allen & Heath
- Mixer Type: Analog Mixer with USB Interface and Effects
- Channels: 12
Inputs
- Mono Channels: 6 Mic/Line Inputs
- Stereo Channels: 3 Stereo Inputs
- Connectors: Neutrik XLR and 1/4" TRS
EQ & Processing
- Mono EQ: 3-Band MusiQ EQ with Swept Midrange
- Stereo EQ: 2-Band EQ
- Effects Processor: Internal 24-Bit DSP
- Effects Presets: 16
Outputs
- Main Outputs: Stereo XLR Left/Right
- Monitor Outputs: Stereo Monitor Outputs
- Mono Output: Summed Mono Output
- Headphone Outputs: 1/4" and 3.5mm
Auxiliary Sends
- Aux 1: Pre-Fade
- Aux 2: Pre-Fade
- Aux 3: Post-Fade
- FX Send: Dedicated Effects Send
Additional Features
- 48V Phantom Power
- Stereo Returns
- Playback Inputs
- Illuminated Mute Buttons
- PFL Indicators
- Peak Warning Indicators
- 12-Segment Metering
- Mono/Stereo Function on Aux 1 & 2
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