Soundcraft Notepad-8FX Small-Format Analog Mixing Console with USB I/O and Lexicon Effects
Product Highlights
- Two Combo XLR-1/4″ Mic/Line Inputs
- Four 1/4″ Line Inputs and Two RCA Inputs
- 2-In/2-Out USB Audio Interface
- Lexicon FX with Delay, Reverb, & Chorus
The Notepad-8FX from Soundcraft is a small-format, 8-channel analog mixing console with an integrated 2×2 USB audio interface and built-in Lexicon effects, well suited for music production, podcasts, video production, interviews, rehearsals, writing sessions, and mobile events. The mixer combines professional-grade analog components such as two microphone preamps with combo XLR-1/4″ inputs, 3-band EQ, and 100 Hz high-pass filters. Additionally, input 1 offers a Hi-Z instrument input for incorporating guitars and other high-impedance instruments.
Channels 1-6 include gain/trim controls, and all channels feature an aux send, pan knob, and level controls. Channels 3/4 and 5/6 feature 1/4″ line-level inputs, while channels 7/8 include stereo RCA inputs. Outputs include Master L/R on XLR, a 1/4″ aux send, and a dedicated 1/4″ headphone output with selectable monitoring of the master bus or aux bus. The on-board effects include delay with tap-tempo, reverb, chorus, and karaoke. The master section offers a master fader and four LED meters with -20, 0, +6 dB, and peak settings. The Notepad-8FX features a durable metal enclosure and ships with an external power supply.
