Soundcraft EPM12 vs Soundcraft EFX12 vs Mackie ProFX12 vs Mackie ProFX16

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	Soundcraft EPM12	Soundcraft EFX12	Mackie ProFX12	Mackie ProFX16

	General
Brand	Soundcraft	Soundcraft	Mackie	Mackie
Manufacturer Part Number	Rw5736	Rw5759us	0032927-00	2036015-00
Mixers Type	Analog Mixers	Analog Mixers	Live Sound Mixers	Analog Mixers

	Specifications
Effects	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rackmountable	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Faders	16 X 60mm	17 X 60mm	12 X 60mm	16 (60mm)
Channels	16 (12 Mono, 2 Stereo)	16 (12 Mono, 2 Stereo)	12	16
Computer Connectivity	No Computer Connectivity	No Computer Connectivity	1 X Usb	1 X Usb
EQ Bands	3-band Sweepable Mid (ch 1-12), 2-band (stereo 1-2)	3-band Sweepable Mid (ch 1-12), 3-band (stereo 1-2)	3-band Channel, 7-band Stereo Graphic Eq	3-band W/ Sweepable Mid; 7-band Stereo Graphic Eq
Aux Sends	2 X Aux (pre/post)	1 X Aux 1 (pre/post), 1 X Fx (post)	1 X 1/4" (fx Send), 1 X 1/4" (mon Send), 2 X 1/4" (return)	1 X 1/4" (fx Send), 1 X 1/4" (mon Send), 2 X 1/4" (return)
Busses/Groups	No Bus Or Groups	No Bus Or Groups	No Bus Or Groups	4 Group
Phantom Power	Yes (ch 1-12)	Yes (ch 1-12)	6 (ch 1-11/12)	Yes
Inputs - Mic Preamps	12 X Xlr (ch 1-12)	12 X Xlr (ch 1-12)	4 X Xlr (ch 1-4), 2 X Xlr (ch 5-12 Stereo)	10
Inputs - Line	12 X 1/4" (ch 1-12), 4 X 1/4" (stereo 1, 2), 2 X Rca (2 Trk)	12 X 1/4" (ch 1-12), 4 X 1/4" (stereo 1, 2), 2 X Rca (2 Trk)	4 X 1/4" (ch 1-4), 8 X 1/4" (ch 5-12), 2 X Rca (tape)	16
Channel Inserts	Yes (ch 1-12), 2 X 1/4" (main Inserts)	Yes (ch 1-12), 2 X 1/4" (main Inserts)	Yes (ch 1-4)	Yes (ch 1-4)
Outputs - Main	2 X Xlr, 1 X 1/4" (mono)	2 X Xlr, 1 X 1/4" (mono)	2 X Xlr, 2 X 1/4"	2 X Xlr, 2 X 1/4"
Inputs - Other	No Other Inputs	No Other Inputs	No Other Inputs	No Other Inputs
Outputs - Direct	No Direct Outputs	No Direct Outputs	No Direct Outputs	No Direct Outputs
Outputs - Other	2 X Rca (rec), 2 X 1/4" (monitor)	2 X Rca (rec), 2 X 1/4" (monitor)	2 X Rca (tape)	2 X Rca (tape); 4x 1/4" (sub); 2 X 1/4" (cr)
Send/Return I/O	2 X 1/4" (aux), 4 X 1/4" (return)	1 X 1/4" (aux), 1 X 1/4" (fx), 2 X 1/4" (return)	2 X 1/4" (send), 2 X 1/4" (return)	3 X 1/4" (send), 2 X 1/4" (return)
Headphones	1 X 1/4"	1 X 1/4"	1 X 1/4"	1 X 1/4" (stereo)
Talkback	No Talkback	No Talkback	No Talkback	No Talkback
Windows				7 (32/64), Vista (32/64) Rtm Or Xp Sp2; Pentium 4, Celeron, Or Athlon Xp Processor; 512mb Ram
Mac				Osx 10.4.11 - 10.6.4; G4 Processor; 512mb Ram
	Dimensions
Width			14.6 "	18.7 "
Depth			14.05 "	16 "
Height			3.58 "	3.8 "
Weight			9 Lbs.	20 Lbs. (shipping Weight)