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The originators of digital audio

For many years Yamaha have been at the forefront of digital mixing. Their reliability is the mainstay of all Yamaha desks. They have gone out for us on thousands of shows virtually fault free. In todays technical, ever changing world, it is no mean feat to achieve this. 

The Yamaha QL5 64-channel digital mixer is packed with many of the core features of their acclaimed CL Series, making it your ideal compact all-in-one solution for mixing, processing, and routing audio. Loaded with premium internal processors, including stellar-sounding EQ and dynamics tools developed in cooperation with Rupert Neve Designs, the QL5 will bring out the best sonic character in any source. With built-in automixing functionality, Dante network support, and remote control via your tablet or computer, the Yamaha QL5 is the perfect sound reinforcement solution for small- to medium-scale live sound, corporate speech events, broadcast, and more!

Packed with many of the core features of their acclaimed CL Series, the Yamaha QL1 32-channel digital mixer is your ideal compact all-in-one solution for mixing, processing, and routing audio. Loaded with premium internal processors, including stellar-sounding EQ and dynamics tools developed in cooperation with Rupert Neve Designs, the QL1 will bring out the best sonic character in any source. With built-in automixing functionality, Dante network support, and remote control via your tablet or computer, the Yamaha QL1 is the perfect sound reinforcement solution for small- to medium-scale live sound, corporate speech events, broadcast, and more!

The Rio3224-D2 & Rio1608-D2 are high-performance I/O units for Yamaha’s RIVAGE PM, DM and QL series consoles. This digital stagebox is loaded with 16 or 32 great-sounding mic preamps that achieve the transparent, natural quality Yamaha is known for. They connect directly to a Dante digital audio network, giving you flexible system configuration at up to 96kHz. You also get four stereo AES outputs. (Rio3224 only) Enjoy peace of mind, thanks to dual redundant power supplies. You can also daisy-chain connections. Beyond that, you’ll benefit from local control of gain and other parameters.