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Description

The TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer is a versatile powerhouse designed to meet the needs of any audio setup, perfect for both professional studios and permanent installations. In its sleek 2U rackmount format, this mixer brings together a robust array of 22 inputs, including the ability to handle up to five stereo audio sources. Whether you're working with microphones, turntables, or various media players, the MZ-223 has you covered with its flexible I/O options.

This mixer features three stereo zone outputs, each with independent volume control, ensuring precise audio management across different areas. Its intuitive front panel is equipped with volume faders, toggle switches, EQ knobs, and mute buttons, making real-time adjustments a breeze even for audio novices. The MZ-223's ducking circuits automatically lower the music volume during voice-overs, ensuring your announcements are always heard clearly.

For those who need seamless integration into existing systems, the MZ-223 offers both balanced and unbalanced connectors, including a master recording stereo output perfect for event capturing. The inclusion of two front-panel combo inputs with studio-quality mic preamps adds another layer of functionality, ideal for announcements and other vocal inputs. With its impressive feature set and user-friendly design, the TASCAM MZ-223 is a reliable choice for any audio professional.

Key Features:

  • 5-channel, 22-input zone mixer in a compact 2U rackmount format
  • Intuitive front-panel with volume faders, toggle switches, EQ knobs, and mute buttons
  • 5 stereo channels with a total of 20 RCA inputs; Channels 1-2 can handle phono-level signals
  • 3 stereo zone outputs with separate volume controls and balanced/unbalanced connectors
  • 2 front-panel combo inputs with studio-grade mic preamps and ducking circuits
  • Independent 3-band EQ on combo inputs and zone outputs
  • Master recording stereo output and headphone output with independent controls

Product specs

Type Multi-zone Mixer
Channels 5
Faders 5 x volume
Inputs - Mic Preamps 2 x XLR-1/4" combo
Inputs - Line 2 x Dual RCA Stereo (line/phono), 8 x Dual RCA Stereo (line)
Outputs - Main 6 x XLR (main 1/2/3), 3 x Dual RCA Stereo (main 1/2/3), 1 x Dual RCA Stereo (monitor)
Outputs - Other 1 x Dual RCA Stereo (monitor out)
Headphones 1 x 1/4"
Talkback Talkover Threshold control
EQ Bands 3-band EQ per channel
Rackmountable 2U
Power Source 15V DC power supply (included)
Height 3.5"
Width 19"
Depth 3.6"
Weight 5.5 lbs.

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer?

The TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer offers 2 XLR-1/4" combo mic inputs, 2 dual RCA stereo line/phono inputs, 8 dual RCA stereo line inputs, and outputs including 6 XLR and 3 dual RCA stereo for main zones, plus a dual RCA stereo monitor output.

How many channels does the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer have?

The TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer features 5 channels, each equipped with a volume fader and a 3-band EQ for precise sound control.

Is the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer suitable for rack mounting?

Yes, the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer is rackmountable and fits into a standard 2U rack space, making it ideal for professional installations.

Does the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer support talkback functionality?

The TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer includes a talkover threshold control, which allows for effective talkback management during live events or broadcasts.

What power source does the TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer require?

The TASCAM MZ-223 Zone Mixer operates using a 15V DC power supply, which is included with the mixer.

Reviews

PROS

  • Flexible routing with 10 stereo inputs and 5 stereo outputs

  • Good microphone preamps enhance sound quality

  • Ducking feature with adjustable attack and release

  • Compact design with versatile functionality

  • Talk-over functionality is well-implemented

  • Separate equalization on each master output

  • Low heat generation, suitable for long sessions

  • Headphone output functions as a full stereo out

CONS

  • Lacks phantom power for microphones

  • Monitor output may produce noticeable noise

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