Small Mixer with Big FeaturesThe Behringer Xenyx X1204USB USB mixer makes it easy to mix up to 8 channels of audio at a budget-friendly price. You get four Xenyx mic preamps on the first four channels, plus an additional two stereo channels for line-level sources. The 2-bus design lets you route signals to an alternate source, while one aux send per channel further enhances your routing options. The X1204USB helps you sound your best too, with one-knob compression and 3-band EQs with sweepable mids. Built-in effects include 16 editable presets. Best of all, you can easily record the stereo output of the X1204USB to your computer via USB - it even comes with a suite of free recording and podcasting software.Behringer Xenyx X1204USB USB Mixer at a Glance:Sound-sculpting featuresFlexible routingUSB recording and playbackOnboard effectsSound-sculpting featuresLive sound engineers know the value of a quality compressor. The Behringer Xenyx X1204USB mixer makes compressing easy, featuring four channels with one-knob compression. Just set your signal levels then adjust the compressor to taste, making signal level management easier than ever. A 24-bit multi-effects processor gives you the power to add professional touches to your mix. Reverb, delay, echo, chorus and more let you add that finishing touch to vocals and mixes.Flexible routingThe Xenyx X1204USB mixer makes it easy to send your audio to multiple destinations. It's great for setting up custom headphone mixes, for recording in your home studio. Set your main levels where they need to be for recording, then use the aux sends on each channel to set up a custom monitor mix that can be sent to a headphone amp.Onboard effectsThe Xenyx X1204USB also features a new studio-grade effects processor with 16 editable presets including reverb, chorus, flanger, delay, pitch shifter, and multi-effects.USB recording and playbackThe Xenyx X1204USB's computer connectivity is a helpful addition both in the studio and on-stage. In your studio, you can record the stereo output of the X1204USB to virtually any recording software, and you can also play back audio from your computer through the mixer. For live use, the X1204USB is an easy way to mix the show and record at the same time - just take your laptop and hit record before the show starts. It's also a great way to add backing tracks to your performance, by routing computer playback to the main outputs along with the live mix.