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Yamaha AG03MK2 Black 6-Channel Live Streaming Loopback Mixer/USB Interface with Steinberg Software Suite

Yamaha AG03MK2 Black 6-Channel Live Streaming Loopback Mixer/USB Interface with Steinberg Software Suite

Bottom line: The Yamaha AG03MK2 Black 6-Channel Live Streaming Loopback Mixer/USB: Loopback routing sends mic plus PC audio to OBS or Discord with no extra software; main trade-off: only 3 channels, so a second guest mic or instrument needs a bigger mixer.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Loopback routing sends mic plus PC audio to OBS or Discord with no extra software
  • ✓ Onboard DSP compression, EQ and reverb run on the hardware, not your CPU
  • ✓ Dedicated mute button kills the mic instantly mid-stream
  • ✓ 60mm main fader gives finer level control than a small knob
  • ✓ Bundle includes Cubase AI and WaveLab Cast at no extra cost

Cons

  • ✗ Only 3 channels, so a second guest mic or instrument needs a bigger mixer
  • ✗ No brand-supplied spec sheet here for sample rate or bit depth ceilings
  • ✗ DSP control requires installing the separate AG Controller app
  • ✗ Marketing copy calls it 6-channel while the hardware is a 3-channel mixer

Manufacturer description

Product DescriptionThe AG03MK2 is a 3-channel live streaming mixer with a USB audio interface, equipped with 60mm fader for main input with its variety of carefully selected inputs and outputs, DSP effects, and LOOPBACK function. The newly added 1/8" 4-pole mini i/o (TRRS) to support the new streaming styles, a new mute button crucial for various streaming applications, and improvements in build, design, internal circuitry, and overall performance that will further solidify the AG03 series as an industry standard that all others will be compared to.From the ManufacturerThe AG03MK2 is a…

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Key Features

  • 3-channel live streaming mixer with a USB audio interface
  • DSP effects, LOOPBACK function and a mute buttton designed for live streaming
  • AG Controller for Windows/Mac and iOS allow intuitive and precise control of onboard DSP
  • Ships with Cubase AI music production software, WaveLab Cast for streaming audio production and editing

Full Specifications

BrandYamaha
Frequency192 KHz
Unit Count1 Count
Audio InputUSB
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberAG03MK2 B
Power SourceCorded Electric
CompatibilityiOS, Mac
Item Type NameMixer - Unpowered
Number of Items1
Number of Channels3
Output Connector TypeXLR or TRS
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Manufacturer Part NumberAG03MK2 B
Item Dimensions D x W x H7.9"D x 5"W x 2.5"H

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