tags: mus-407 sound-reproduction-systems

Mixer

A mixer is an [audio hardware] device used for combining and routing multiple [audio signals], with options to alter signal level and [spectrum].

• "Grand central station of signal flow" - Fieldsteel

Mixer interfaces are typically divided into sections:

• input section: individual [input channel] strips
• output section: main outs, group outs, auxiliary outs
  • output level meters
  • output level faders
    • sometimes includes monitor/control room outputs

Sources

• MUS 407 Sound Reproduction Systems