Samson MixPad MXP144FX - 14-input analog mixer with 24-bit effects and USB

Samson MixPad MXP144FX - 14-input analog mixer with 24-bit effects and USB

The Samson MixPad MXP144FX is a 14-input analog mixing console ( 12-channel architecture: 4 mono and 4 stereo) designed for live performance, education, houses of worship, light broadcast and rehearsal . It features 6 Class A MDR microphone preamps with +48 V phantom power , an active 3-band EQ per channel, one-knob compressors on all 4 mono channels and 100 onboard 24-bit digital effects . A bi-directional USB interface allows recording and playback from your computer, while auxiliary sends ( MON pre-fader and FX post-fader) facilitate management of external monitors and processing. With 60 mm faders , 8-segment meters and flexible routing ( Main Mix XLR/Jack, Mix 2, Phones and Tape ), the MXP144FX offers professional performance in a portable form factor.

Main features

• Inputs/Channels: 14 total inputs on 12 channels (4 mono with XLR + 6.35 mm Jack; 2 stereo channels with mic XLR + L/R Jack; 2 stereo channels with RCA + L/R Jack).
• Preamplification: 6 low-noise MDR Class A microphone preamps, with high-pass filter and gain control on microphone channels.
• Integrated Dynamics: 4 single-knob compressors on channels 1–4.
• Processing: 100 24-bit digital effects (reverbs, delays, chorus, flanger, etc.) with display and FX return fader .
• Equalization: 3-band active EQ per channel (±15 dB).
• Auxiliaries: MON (pre-fader) for monitor mixing and FX (post-fader) for external/internal effects.
• Inserts: 4 TRS inserts (channels 1–4) for external processors.
• USB audio: Bi-directional USB interface for recording/playback; assignable to Main or Mix2/Phones .
• Routing and Outputs: Main Mix on XLR and Jack , Mix 2 , Phones with level control, Tape Out (RCA), FX Send and MON Send ; Tape/USB In assignable.
• Controls and Metering: 11 x 60mm faders (8 channel + FX + stereo return + Master) and 8-segment LED meters on the main output.
• Indicators and mute: Peak LED on each channel and mute per channel.
• Phantom power: +48V switched for condenser mics.

Product benefits

• Clean, consistent sound: MDR Class A preamps with high dynamic range and 3-band EQ per channel to sculpt your mix without artifacts.
• Instant dynamic control: One-knob compressors on 1–4 tame peaks in vocals and instruments without the need for an external rack.
• Fast Workflow: Internal FX with 100 presets and pre/post sends make monitoring and effects simple and hassle-free.
• Plug-and-play recording: USB I/O for recording room stereo or playing tracks from your computer with flexible assignment.
• Professional scalability and routing: Main on XLR/Jack, Mix 2/Phones/Tape outputs and FX/MON sends to cover PA, monitors, recording and streaming.

Use cases

• Conferences and classrooms: multiple sources with fader control, basic compression, and USB session recording.
• Events and worship: main mix and separate monitor mix with MON pre-fader.
• Rehearsal and small bands: 6 mic inputs, built-in FX, and full routing without relying on external equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is it 14 channels? The model is called 14-input because it offers 14 physical inputs; the working architecture is 12 channels (4 mono + 4 stereo).
• How many FX does it include? 100 24-bit effects presets , with send control per channel and return fader.
• Can I record via USB? Yes, the bi-directional USB interface allows for audio recording and playback with assignment to Main or Mix2/Phones.
• Does it have balanced outputs? Yes, Main Mix on balanced XLR and 6.35 mm jack , plus Mix 2 , Phones , and Tape Out (RCA).

Connectivity and routing

• Mono inputs (1–4): XLR mic + 6.35 mm line jack, TRS insert, compressor and HPF.
• Stereo inputs (5/6 and 7/8): XLR microphone + L/R Jack pairs.
• Stereo inputs (9/10 and 11/12): RCA pairs and L/R Jack.
• Returns: Dedicated stereo return and assignable USB/Tape In .
• Outputs: Main Mix (XLR + Jack), Mix 2, Phones, Tape Out (RCA), FX Send and MON Send.

Description for projects

14-input / 12-channel analog mixer with effects and USB; 6 Class A MDR mic preamps with +48 V phantom power and HPF; 4 mono channels with TRS insert and compressor; 4 stereo channels (two with mic XLR + L/R jack and two with RCA + L/R jack); 3-band EQ per channel (±15 dB); MON (pre) and FX (post) auxiliaries; internal processor with 100 24-bit effects; USB I/O assignable to Main or Mix2/Phones; Main Mix (XLR and jack), Mix 2, Phones, Tape Out, FX Send and MON Send outputs; 8-segment LED meters; 11 60 mm faders (8 channels + FX + stereo return + Master); power supply 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz; consumption <48 W; T1.6A fuse AL 250 V; dimensions 391 × 370 × 100 mm; weight 3.8 kg.