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Soundcraft Notepad-12FX 12-Channel Analog Mixer with USB and Lexicon Effects

Mixer: Soundcraft Notepad-12FX is a compact analog mixing console with USB audio and built-in Lexicon effects. Its channel controls and computer interface suit small recording, podcasting, and live-mixing setups, while conflicting input descriptions make it important to confirm the exact channel layout for your needs.

At a glance

  • USB audio is described for recording and playback with a computer.
  • Built-in Lexicon effects include reverb, chorus and delay, with tap tempo control also claimed.
  • The listing describes EQ on microphone inputs and a familiar channel-strip layout.
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Reference price: $270.00

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • USB audio can connect the mixer to a computer for recording, editing and playback.
  • Built-in effects provide reverb, chorus and delay without requiring separate effects processing, according to the listing.
  • The compact stated dimensions and 1000 g listed weight may suit setups where desk space and transport matter.

Technical specifications

12 specifications
Identity
BrandSoundcraft
ModelNotepad-12FX
Channels12
Connectivity and controls
Connection listedUSB
Input and interface claimsUSB I/O
Power
Power configurationCorded Electric
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed11.9"D x 13.4"W x 3.5"H
Weight listed1000 g
Audio features
Mic/line combo inputs claimed4 mic/line combo inputs
Stereo line inputs claimed2 stereo line inputs
Mic-input EQ claim3-band EQ on mic inputs
Effects claimedreverb, chorus, and delay

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Input descriptions are contradictory: one listing section claims 4 mic/line combo inputs and 2 stereo line inputs, while another describes five input channels with one XLR-¼” combo, two RCA, and two ¼” connections. The exact channel and connector layout, USB recording configuration, and whether there is a power switch or mute buttons are not confirmed consistently. Check the selected listing against your setup before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Podcasters and home recordists seeking a compact analog mixer with USB audio.
  • Singer-songwriters or small setups that can use the listed input options and onboard effects.
  • Users who want physical channel-strip controls and computer audio connectivity.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who require a confirmed specific input count or connector layout without first checking the listing.
  • Users needing stated multitrack USB recording capability, since the supplied details only say USB recording and playback.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 372 ratings
  • 5 stars67%67%
  • 4 stars17%17%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars6%6%
  • 1 star5%5%

Customer feedback reports positive impressions of functionality, sound quality, computer compatibility and value. Some praise the preamps, converters and onboard reverb, while experiences with input options, noise and effects are mixed. Feedback also calls out the lack of a power switch and mute buttons. These comments matter for hands-on live or recording workflows, but do not resolve the listing's conflicting input descriptions.

Positive themes

  • Customers report favorable impressions of functionality and sound quality.
  • Some customers praise the preamps and computer compatibility.

Negative themes

  • Customer feedback flags the lack of a power switch and mute buttons as a drawback.

Mixed feedback

  • Feedback on noise level, effects and input options is mixed.

Frequently asked questions

Can the Notepad-12FX connect to a computer?

The listing describes a built-in USB audio interface for recording, editing and playback on Mac or PC. It does not specify the USB recording channel configuration.

What effects does it include?

The listing identifies Lexicon reverb, chorus and delay, and also mentions tap tempo control.

How many inputs does it have?

The listing is inconsistent. One section claims 4 mic/line combo inputs and 2 stereo line inputs, while another describes five input channels with different connector details. Confirm the required layout before purchase.

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