The Q-Audio Q-Mix 8FX is an 8-channel analogue PA mixer designed for live sound, venues, houses of worship, podcasting, installations, solo performers, duos and small bands. Compact but feature packed, it combines hands-on analogue mixing with Bluetooth streaming, USB and SD playback, direct recording, USB-C audio interface connectivity and built-in DSP effects.

With 6 mono mic/line inputs using balanced XLR connectors, the Q-Mix 8FX is well suited to vocals, instruments, microphones, playback devices and small live setups. The mono channels include 3-band EQ with a swept semi-parametric mid control, giving users more accurate tone shaping for vocals, speech and instruments than a basic fixed EQ design.

PFL monitoring is available on every channel, helping with gain setting and signal checking before bringing channels into the main mix. Individual illuminated mute buttons give clear visual feedback, making the mixer easier to manage in live environments, venues and installation settings where quick control is important.

The built-in media player adds practical playback options for everyday PA use. Bluetooth streaming allows wireless audio playback from compatible devices, while USB and SD card playback are controlled through a dedicated media player channel with independent level control. A clear LCD display and illuminated transport controls help keep operation simple during events, performances and presentations.

Recording options are also built in. The Q-Mix 8FX can record the mix directly to a USB memory stick or SD card in MP3 or WAV format, making it useful for rehearsals, services, podcasts, live sessions and event capture. The rear USB-C interface also provides 2-channel recording and playback with a computer or mobile device, plus device charging for compatible equipment.

For live performance, the onboard 24-effect 32-bit stereo DSP engine provides reverbs, delays and modulation effects to enhance vocals and instruments. A remote footswitch input allows hands-free effects muting, which is especially useful for singers, presenters and live performers who need to switch effects in or out during a set.

Flexible routing makes the Q-Mix 8FX useful beyond simple left and right mixing. The 4-group output architecture allows channels to be assigned to group outputs, helping with venue zoning, multi-area audio distribution, sub-mixes and more advanced PA setups. Balanced left and right XLR main outputs, stereo control room outputs and RCA stereo record outputs give the mixer the connectivity needed for live sound, recording and installation use.

A 19 inch rack mount kit is included, making the Q-Mix 8FX suitable for fixed racks, portable PA cases, venues, churches, schools and AV installs where a neat mixer mounting solution is required.

Best for solo artists, duos, small bands, live sound, podcasting, venues, schools, churches, houses of worship, rehearsal rooms, fixed installations and compact PA systems needing an 8-channel mixer with Bluetooth, DSP effects, recording and USB-C connectivity.

• 8-channel analogue mixer
• 6 mono mic/line inputs with balanced XLR connectors
• Channels 5 and 6 configurable as stereo inputs
• 3-band EQ on mono channels
• Swept semi-parametric mid EQ on mono channels
• PFL monitoring on every channel
• Aux send switchable pre or post fade
• 24 high-quality 32-bit stereo DSP effects
• Remote footswitch input for hands-free effects muting
• Bluetooth audio streaming
• USB media playback
• SD card media playback
• Dedicated media player channel with independent level control
• Detailed LCD display with illuminated transport controls
• Built-in MP3 and WAV recording direct to USB stick or SD card
• Integrated 2-channel USB-C recording and playback interface
• USB-C mobile device charging
• USB-C playback routable through channels 7 and 8 for EQ and fader control
• Individual illuminated channel mute buttons
• Flexible 4-group output architecture
• Channel-to-group assignment on every input
• Balanced left and right XLR main outputs
• Stereo control room outputs
• RCA stereo record outputs
• 19 inch rack mount kit included
• Ideal for solo artists, duos, bands, houses of worship, venues and podcasting
• Product dimensions 43.2 x 37.6 x 10.62cm
• Net weight 5.8kg

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Q-Audio Q-Mix 8FX best used for
A: It is ideal for live sound, solo performers, duos, small bands, venues, churches, schools, podcasting, rehearsal rooms and fixed PA installations.

Q: How many inputs does the Q-Mix 8FX have
A: The Q-Mix 8FX is an 8-channel analogue mixer with 6 mono mic/line inputs and flexible stereo input options.

Q: Does the Q-Mix 8FX have Bluetooth
A: Yes, it includes Bluetooth audio streaming, as well as USB and SD card media playback.

Q: Can the Q-Mix 8FX record audio
A: Yes, it can record directly to a USB memory stick or SD card in MP3 or WAV format. It also includes a 2-channel USB-C recording and playback interface.

Q: Does it include built-in effects
A: Yes, the mixer includes 24 high-quality 32-bit stereo DSP effects, with a remote footswitch input for hands-free effects muting.

Q: Can the Q-Mix 8FX be rack mounted
A: Yes, a 19 inch rack mount kit is included, making it suitable for fixed installations and portable rack systems.