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Description

Experience the rich, vintage tone of the Ampex MX35 mixer, a classic choice for both amateur and professional audio engineers seeking that elusive analog warmth. Originally released in the 1960s, the MX35 is renowned for its exceptional tube preamps, delivering unmistakable character that modern digital mixers often try to emulate. Whether you're laying down tracks in a home studio or capturing live performances, this mixer provides a reliable and timeless solution.

The MX35 features four channels, each equipped with individual volume controls and high-quality input transformers, ensuring pristine signal clarity and minimal noise. Its simple yet effective design makes it an excellent choice for those who appreciate straightforward, hands-on control. With both XLR and ¼” inputs, the mixer provides versatile connectivity options suitable for a variety of microphones and instruments.

An ideal piece for collectors and sound purists alike, the Ampex MX35 not only serves as a functional audio tool but also as a piece of audio history. Its robust construction and classic analog circuitry offer a tactile and sonic experience that is increasingly sought after in today's digital age.

Key Features:

  • Four-channel mixer with individual volume controls
  • High-quality tube preamps for warm, vintage sound
  • XLR and ¼” inputs for versatile connectivity
  • Durable construction with reliable performance
  • Classic design with analog circuitry for authentic audio experience

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Ampex Corporation MX35 mixer.

Build quality

  • The Ampex MX35's noise floor is minimal, which enhances the clarity and precision during recording sessions.

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Comparisons

  • The MCI JH16 2" 16-track is similar to the Ampex 440b; some parts are interchangeable, offering flexibility in vintage setups.

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Features and functionality

  • The Ampex MX35's modularity allows for adjustments that can enhance headroom, making it adaptable for various recording needs.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the blend of vintage and modern gear, suggesting the Ampex MX35 fits well into hybrid recording setups.

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See how Dan Nigro uses Ampex Corporation MX35 mixer

Dan Nigro

Guitarist, Music Producer

As Tall as Lions

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In a video on Instagram shared by mixwiththemasters, Dan Nigro is shown using the Ampex MX35 mixer while deconstructing the production of 'Good Luck, Babe!' by Chappell Roan, showcasing his recording process at his home studio in Los Angeles.

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