The Allen & Heath ZED-10 Multi-Purpose Miniature Mixer is a compact yet versatile audio mixer for home recording, small sound reinforcement, video editing and small broadcast / podcast applications. The mixer features 4 XLR microphone inputs, 2 stereo line inputs and 4 Class A FET line inputs capable of accepting instrument and line level audio signals. Class A FET (Field Effect Transistor) inputs deliver the warmth associated with valve tube preamplifiers and a 26dB gain boost switch provides gain needed for instruments with very low output pickups. In addition to all of this, a USB port enables direct connection to a PC or Mac for direct recording and stereo playback with your DAW software of choice. Features USB port for Mac and PC computers 4 XLR microphone and 4 instrument / line level inputs 2 stereo line level inputs 3-band swept-mid EQ on mono inputs and a 2-band EQ on the stereo channels Comprehensive monitoring with headphones and separate monitor speaker outputs 48V microphone phantom power Balanced XLR main stereo outputs with inserts 2-track record outputs and a stereo playback input for 2-track replay or interval music from a CD player Two aux sends (one pre and one post fade) for monitors and FX, and a separately switched stereo bus, which can be routed to from any channel DI level switching for sub mixing