
Mackie 1202VLZ4 12-Channel Compact Mixer

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Now featuring Mackie’s flagship Onyx mic preamps, the comprehensive Mackie VLZ4 line delivers the proven feature set, high-headroom/low-noise design and “Built-Like-A-Tank” construction that created an industry more than 25 years ago. From every input to every output, VLZ4 is optimized to deliver professional-quality results each and every time.
Mackie 1202VLZ4 Features:
- 12-channel mixer featuring Mackie signature high-headroom/low-noise design
- 4 boutique-quality Onyx mic preamps
- Ultra-wide 60dB gain range
- 128.5 dB dynamic range
- +22 dBu line input handling
- Extended frequency response
- Distortion under 0.0007% (20Hz – 50kHz)
- Improved RF rejection perfect for broadcast applications
- Phantom power for condenser mics
- 12 high-headroom line inputs
- 4 balanced inserts perfect for integrating outboard gear
- 3-band EQ (80Hz, 2.5kHz, 12kHz)
- 18 dB/oct 75Hz low-cut filter on mic input channels
- 2 aux sends, level, pan and PFL solo on each channel
- 2 stereo returns for connecting FX processor or other stereo source
- ALT 3/4 stereo bus for added routing flexibility
- Control room / phones source matrix
- High-resolution 12-segment stereo meters
- Sealed rotary controls resist dust and grime
- “Built-Like-A-Tank” rugged steel chassis with powder-coat finish
- High-visibility, high-contrast controls deliver convenient “at-a-glance” visual feedback
- Rack-mountable design using optional rack ear kit
- Multi-voltage power supply for worldwide use
Mackie 1202VLZ4 Specifications
Noise | Main Mix Noise: Main Mix Knob Down, Channel Gain Knobs Down: -100 dBu Main Mix Knob @ Unity, Channel Gain Knobs Down: -86.5 dBu (90 dB signal to noise ratio, ref +4 dBu) Main Mix Knob @ Unity, Channel Gain Knobs @ Unity: -84.5 dBu (20 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth, 1/4" main out, channels 1 to 4, gain @ unity, channel EQs flat, all channels assigned to main mix, channels 1 and 3 panned left, 2 and 4 panned right) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | Microphone Pre @ Insert: <0.0007% (1 kHz @ 30 dB gain, 20 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth) |
Crosstalk / Attenuation | Main Mix Knob Down: -75 dBu Channel Alt / Mute Switch Engaged: -85 dBu Channel Gain Knob Down: -87 dBu (1 kHz relative to 0 dBu, 20 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth, line in, 1/4" main out, gain at unity) |
Frequency Response | Microphone Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity): +0, -1 dB, 20 Hz to 50 kHz +0, -3 dB, <10 Hz to >100 kHz |
Equivalent Input Noise | 150 Ω Termination: -128.5 dBu, 20 Hz to 20 kHz Microphone input to insert send out, maximum gain |
Common Mode Rejection Ratio | Better than -70 dB @ 1 kHz |
Maximum Level | Microphone In: +22 dBu Tape In: +16 dBu All Other Inputs: +22 dBu Main Mix XLR Out: +28 dBu All Other Outputs: +22 dBu |
Impedance | Microphone In: 2.5 kΩ Channel Insert Return: 2.5 kΩ All Other Inputs: 10 kΩ or greater Tape Out: 1.1 kΩ All Other Outputs: 120 Ω |
Equalizer | High Shelving: ±15 dB @ 12 kHz Mid Peaking: ±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz Low Shelving: ±15 dB @ 80 Hz |
Power Consumption | 25 W, 100 to 120 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz |
Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
Fuse Rating | 100 to 120 V: 500 mA slo blo, 5 x 20 mm 220 to 240 V: 250 mA slo blo, 5 x 20 mm |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 10.7 x 11.9 x 3.0" (273.0 x 303.0 x 75.0 mm) |
Weight | 6.5 lb (3.0 kg) |
The Mackie 1202VLZ4 Box Includes:
(1) Mackie 1202VLZ4 12-Channel Compact Mixer(1) Power Cable
(1) User Manual