Powered Mixers
Max PMX1208DU Powered Mixer
- 500W Amplifier: Delivers powerful audio output.
- 12 Channels: Includes 8 mono and 2 stereo channels.
- 3-Band EQ per Channel: Allows for detailed sound customization.
- Built-in Digital Effects: Features 16 effects like reverb and delay.
- Multiple Inputs/Outputs: Supports XLR, 1/4” TRS, and RCA connections.
- Compact and Portable: Easy to transport for mobile setups.
Max PMX1608D Powered Mixer
- Power Output: 600W (4Ω) / 300W (8Ω) for ample power to drive speakers.
- Channels: 16 channels with 8 mono and 4 stereo inputs, offering flexibility for various audio sources.
- EQ: 3-band EQ on each channel for precise sound control.
- Effects: Built-in digital effects with 16 selectable programs to enhance your audio.
- Connectivity: Multiple inputs and outputs including XLR, 1/4” TRS, and RCA for versatile connectivity options.
- Built-In Amplifier: Integrated amplifier reduces the need for external equipment, simplifying setup.
- Controls: Independent level controls for each channel, allowing for customized sound mixing.
- Durability: Rugged construction designed for reliability in live sound applications.
- Portability: Compact and lightweight design for easy transport and setup.
Max PMX 808DU Mixer
- 8 Input Channels for microphones, guitars, and other audio devices.
- 1600W Built-In Amplifier powers up to 6 mid-range speakers.
- Dual Output Channels with graphic equalizers and multiple connection options.
- Bluetooth Connectivity for seamless audio streaming.
- USB and SD Card Reader for easy playback of digital audio files.
Max PMX 402 Mixer
- Compact 4-Channel Mixer for versatile audio input and control.
- USB-Powered Design for easy and portable setup without extra adapters.
- Built-In Digital Effects to enhance audio with professional reverb and delay.
- USB Connectivity for recording, playback, and integration with computers.
- Multiple Output Options including main and headphone outputs for flexible monitoring.
PevPro KV160 Mixer
- 16-channel input with MP3 playback and Bluetooth for versatile audio integration.
- +48V phantom power supports high-quality condenser microphones for superior recordings.
- Built-in dual 24 DSP effects provide professional sound enhancements.
- Mute and PFL switches on each channel for precise control during mixing.
- High S/N ratio of -75dB ensures clean, noise-free audio output.
- Robust power output of 350W at 4Ω x 2 for reliable performance in various settings.
PevPro KV120 Mixer
- 12-channel input with MP3 playback and Bluetooth for versatile audio mixing.
- +48V phantom power supports high-quality condenser microphones.
- Built-in dual 24 DSP effects for professional sound enhancement.
- Mute and PFL switches on each channel for advanced mix control.
- High S/N ratio of -75dB ensures clear, noise-free audio.
- Robust power output of 350W at 4Ω x 2 for reliable performance.
PevPro KV80 Mixer
- 8-channel mixer with MP3 playback and Bluetooth connectivity.
- +48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
- Dual 24 DSP effects for professional sound enhancement.
- Mute and PFL switches on each channel for mix control.
- High S/N ratio of -75dB for clear, crisp audio.
- Wide frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz for full sound reproduction.
- 350W output power ensures robust performance in any setup.
Yamaha MG10XU 10-Channel Mixer
- Compact 10-channel mixer: The MG10XU offers versatile input options, including 4 microphone and 10 line inputs (4 mono + 3 stereo), accommodating various audio sources like microphones, instruments, and playback devices.
- High-Performance "D-PRE" Mic Preamps: Equipped with Yamaha's renowned "D-PRE" mic preamps, this mixer ensures crystal-clear sound with rich, natural tones, ideal for both live performances and recording.
- Integrated 1-Knob Compressors: Simplify your sound dynamics with the intuitive 1-knob compressor feature, allowing you to easily control the audio levels and maintain a balanced output across your mix.
- SPX Effects with 24 Presets: Enhance your audio with professional-grade SPX effects, including reverb, delay, and chorus. The MG10XU includes 24 effects presets, offering creative sound-shaping options.
- 24-bit/192kHz USB Audio Interface: The built-in USB interface allows you to connect directly to your computer for high-quality recording and playback. It supports 24-bit/192kHz audio, ensuring studio-grade sound for your projects.
- Compact and Sturdy Design: With its durable metal chassis, the MG10XU is built to last. Its compact size makes it ideal for portable setups, whether you're performing live, recording on the go, or setting up a small studio.
- Versatile Connectivity: The mixer includes balanced XLR outputs for clear signal transmission, a PAD switch on mono inputs to handle high-level audio signals, and +48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
- Cubase AI DAW Compatibility: The MG10XU comes with a download version of Cubase AI, a digital audio workstation (DAW) that allows you to record, edit, and mix your music with professional software.
- iPad Compatibility: Connect your iPad using the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter to expand your recording and mixing possibilities.
Yamaha MG12XU 12-Channel Mixer
- Premium D-PRE Mic Preamps – MG12XU is equipped with Yamaha’s D-PRE preamps, the mixer delivers rich, natural sound with an inverted Darlington circuit for low noise and high headroom.
- Versatile Input Options – Supports up to 12 inputs, including 6 microphone channels and 4 stereo line channels, making it ideal for a variety of audio setups, from small bands to podcasts.
- Built-in SPX Effects – Features 24 high-grade SPX effects including reverb, chorus, and delay, allowing you to enhance your sound with studio-quality processing.
- Integrated 1-Knob Compressors – Simplifies dynamic control with intuitive one-knob compressors on mono channels, ensuring polished, balanced sound effortlessly.
- High-Resolution USB Audio Interface – Provides 24-bit/192kHz USB recording and playback with a 2-in/2-out interface, perfect for studio recording or live streaming.
- iPad Compatibility – Easily integrates with iPads (via the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit), allowing mobile control or recording, giving flexibility for modern digital workflows.
- Cubase AI Software – Bundled with Cubase AI DAW software, the mixer is ready for recording and production right out of the box, offering powerful music creation tools.
- Compact, Road-Ready Design – Built with a durable metal chassis, the MG12XU is both lightweight and robust, perfect for touring or studio use.
- Professional Audio Routing – Features 2 group buses and 1 stereo bus for flexible routing options, catering to complex audio environments.
- Universal Power Supply – With an internal universal power supply, the Yamaha MG12XU mixer can be used globally without worrying about voltage compatibility, making it travel-friendly for international performances.
Yamaha MG16XU 16-Channel Mixer
- Versatile 16-Channel Input: The MG16XU mixer offers a total of 16 input channels, accommodating up to 10 microphones or 16 line inputs (8 mono + 4 stereo). This flexibility makes it ideal for small to medium-sized performances or recording sessions.
- High-Quality D-PRE Mic Preamps: Yamaha’s proprietary D-PRE mic preamps with an inverted Darlington circuit deliver clear, natural sound with exceptional detail and minimal distortion, perfect for capturing vocals and instruments.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: With 4 GROUP buses, 1 stereo bus, and 4 AUX sends (including FX), the MG16XU provides extensive routing and signal management options, catering to a variety of mixing needs.
- Professional SPX Effects: Enhance your sound with 24 built-in SPX effects, including reverb, delay, and modulation, adding professional polish to your performances or recordings.
- Seamless USB Integration: The mixer features 24-bit/192kHz 2in/2out USB audio capabilities, allowing for high-resolution recording and playback. It’s compatible with iPads (2 or later) through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter.
- Included Software: The MG16XU comes with a download version of Cubase AI DAW software, enabling you to start recording and producing music right out of the box.
- Compact Design: Despite its robust feature set, the MG16XU is compact and portable, making it easy to transport and set up for any event.
- iPad Compatibility: Works with iPad 2 or later through the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit.
- Durable Metal Chassis: Built for reliability in demanding environments.
Yamaha MG20XU 20-Channel Mixer
- Versatile 20-Input Mixer: The Yamaha MG20XU is a 20-input mixer with D-PRE mic preamps, SPX digital effects, and USB connectivity, perfect for live sound and studio recording.
- D-PRE Mic Preamps: Equipped with Yamaha’s proprietary D-PRE mic preamps, the MG20XU provides a natural and musical sound with rich low-end and smooth highs, ensuring superior audio quality for vocals and instruments.
- SPX Digital Effects: The built-in SPX digital effects processor features 24 high-quality effects, including reverb, delay, chorus, and flanger, allowing you to add professional-grade enhancements to your mix with ease.
- 1-Knob Compressors: The MG20XU includes Yamaha’s 1-knob compressors on select channels, providing simple but effective dynamic control to prevent distortion and clipping during live performances or recordings.
- USB Audio Interface: The mixer features a 2-in/2-out USB interface, allowing you to connect directly to your computer for high-quality recording and playback. It supports 24-bit/192kHz audio resolution, making it ideal for studio-grade recording.
- Cubase AI Software Included: The MG20XU comes bundled with Cubase AI, giving you access to professional music production software right out of the box. This software integrates seamlessly with the mixer’s USB interface for efficient workflow.
- Metal Chassis and Rugged Design: Built for durability, the MG20XU features a metal chassis that can withstand the demands of both live sound environments and studio settings.
- Flexible Audio Routing: The mixer includes comprehensive routing options, including group buses and AUX sends, providing versatility in managing complex audio setups.
- Phantom Power and PAD Switches: Phantom power is available on all mic inputs, allowing you to use condenser microphones. Additionally, PAD switches are provided to handle high-input signals without distortion.
- LED Level Meters and Easy Controls: The MG20XU offers LED level meters for precise monitoring, along with intuitive controls for quick and easy operation, making it suitable for users of all experience levels.
Behringer QX2222USB 22-Channel Mixer
- USB Audio Interface: Enables seamless connection to your computer, allowing direct recording and playback of high-quality digital audio for studio or live applications.
- 8 XENYX Mic Preamps: Equipped with ultra-low-noise, high-headroom preamps, delivering studio-grade audio for pristine vocal and instrument sound quality.
- One-Knob Compressors: Built-in compressors on all mono channels allow effortless control over dynamic range, ensuring a smooth, professional mix with a single knob.
- Klark Teknik Multi-FX Processor: Features 32 studio-quality presets, including reverb, delay, and modulation effects, with dual adjustable parameters for personalized sound enhancement.
- Wireless-Ready Compatibility: Ready to integrate with Behringer’s ULTRALINK wireless microphones (sold separately) for untethered live performance without sacrificing audio quality.
- FBQ Feedback Detection System: Automatically detects and highlights problematic frequencies to eliminate feedback instantly, ensuring clear, uninterrupted sound during live performances.
- British 3-Band EQ on All Channels: The classic British-style equalizers offer warm, musical control over lows, mids, and highs, enabling precise tonal shaping on each channel.
- 9-Band Stereo Graphic EQ: Provides precision sound shaping for both main and monitor mixes, allowing fine-tuned adjustments for enhanced performance sound clarity.
- 4 Subgroups with Independent Outputs: Offers flexible routing options, allowing you to create separate mixes for different outputs, ideal for multi-zone sound management and complex setups.
- 4 Aux Sends and Returns Per Channel: Includes multiple aux channels for sending audio to monitors, external effects, or additional sound equipment, offering maximum versatility for both live and studio use.
Looking for the best powered mixers in Kenya? Ablaze Sounds stocks top brands like Yamaha, Behringer, Peavey, Soundcraft and Mackie, known for delivering powerful sound, portability and ease of use.
Powered mixers are a popular choice for musicians, sound engineers and event organizers due to their all-in-one design that combines a mixer and amplifier in one compact unit.
Best 10 Powered Mixers in Kenya
| Model | Price in Kenya |
| Behringer Europower PMP2000D | 48,500 |
| Yamaha EMX2 | 35,000 |
| Peavey XR 1220 | 36,000 |
| Mackie PPM608 | 28,000 |
| Max PMX 802 | 37,800 |
| Behringer PMP500 | 42,000 |
| Yamaha EMX512SC | 35,000 |
| Peavey XR AT | 27,000 |
| Mackie PPM1012 | 26,000 |
| Max PMX 1202 | 35,000 |
Whether you’re setting up sound for live performances, church services, outdoor event, or mobile gigs, powered mixers offer a convenient, high-quality solution. Their built-in amplifiers save you the hassle of external gear, making them ideal for small to mid-sized venues.
