Yamaha EMX5000 User Manual

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Yamaha EMX5000 User Manual

Sound On Sound’s FREE live sound supplement

Live sound products road-tested and reviewed

Tips and techniques for better on-stage sound

Sound On Sound Live supplement

Issue number 2: November 2004

Yamaha EMX5000 powered mixer • Phonic Roadgear compact PA • Audix OM2 & OM7 dynamic stage mics • Meet the engineer mixing FOH at the Carling Academy

Dbx Driverack system controller • Feedback workshop causes and cures • Fohhn Xperience III high-powered compact PA • XXL Bagmix miniature powered mixer

Understanding PA mixers • Db Opera powered speakers And more…

On test Yamaha EMX5000‡12

Powered stage mixer

Yamaha

EMX5000‡12

Powered mixer

A couple of innovative design features and top‡quality

built‡in effects help this versatile stage desk to stand out from the crowd.

Yamaha have built mixers and

similar and we’ve

 

power amplifiers for as long as

chosen to review the

 

I¥can remember, and they’re also

12‡channel version.

 

a¥major player in the field of digital effects

The EMX5000‡12

 

— so it’s only reasonable to have high

 

expectations in all areas of performance

Outwardly, the EMX5000‡12 is

 

when they produce a¥powered live mixer

a¥fairly straightforward mixer, not

 

with effects. Two models in the EMX series

much deeper than a¥normal stand‡alone

 

are available, a¥12‡channel version and

mixing desk, but under the hood is

 

Test

a¥20‡channel version. Aside from the

a¥500W‡per‡channel stereo power amplifier

number of input channels, the two are

that uses Yamaha’s new ‘EEEngine’

info

 

Reviewed by Paul White Photos by Mark Ewing

SOUND ON SOUND LIVE November 2004

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