Mixer Yamaha F4 Pro

The Yamaha F4 Pro mixer is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

| Feature | Yamaha F4 Pro | Mackie 1202-VLZ | Behringer UB1222FX | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Build quality | Tank (steel chassis) | Good (plastic sides) | Poor (plastic, hot) | | Preamps | Warm, saturating | Clean, sterile | Noisy, harsh | | Subgroups | 4 real subgroups | 2 subgroups | 2 subgroups | | Inserts | On subgroups + main | On main only | On main only | | Phantom | Global | Global | Per channel (rare) | | Current used price | $100-$200 | $150-$300 | $50 (parts only) | mixer yamaha f4 pro

The mic preamps on channels 1-4 are surprisingly hot. They produce a slight, pleasant saturation when pushed past 75%. If you drive a dynamic mic (SM57, SM58, or even a vintage ribbon) hard into the red zone, you get a harmonic distortion that is warm—not brittle. The Yamaha F4 Pro mixer is suitable for

The "4" in F4 Pro stands for four subgroups. In a small mixer, this is overkill. In a live or recording context, it’s liberation. The "4" in F4 Pro stands for four subgroups

: Equipped with USB for direct PC recording/playback and Bluetooth for streaming music from a smartphone.