The Azden FMX-42a is a portable 4-channel audio mixer designed for professional and semi-professional field audio capturing. The FMX-42a features 4 balanced 3-pin XLR microphone inputs with individually switched +48VDC phantom power. A pair of balanced XLR outputs provide line or mic level (switchable) signal to cameras, recorders, etc. Additional features include a switchable input limiter to reduce the possibility of overload distortion, Left/Center/Right pan switches on all input channels and enhanced circuitry for improved signal-to-noise ratio. A 10-pin camera return is also provided. Overall, the Azden FMX-42a proves to be an affordable field mixing solution for event videos, ENG/EFP applications, documentaries, and more. Balanced Mic Inputs The FMX-42a features 4 XLR microphone inputs. The balanced inputs deliver high gain and low noise floorVU MetersDual analog meters provide a comprehensive read on audio levelBalanced Line or Mic Level OutputsDual balanced line or mic level switchable outputs via XLR male connectors provide balanced audio signal to inputs on cameras and additional mixers2-Channel Addressable OutputsIncoming signal from either channel can be assigned to either left or right outputs if signal isolation is desiredInput LimitersBoth inputs feature high quality switchable limiters. The limiters protect against peak distortion due to overloadCamera ReturnA 10-pin camera return is provided for video applications