Yamaha DM3 Digital Mixing Console – 22-Channel Audio Mixer
The Yamaha DM3 Digital Mixing Console is a versatile, compact audio solution designed for audio professionals and enthusiasts alike. With 22 channels, including 16 mono and 1 stereo input, this mixer delivers exceptional sound quality at a 96kHz/48kHz sampling rate, making it perfect for live performances, streaming, recording, and installed sound applications. Its sleek design—measuring 320mm x 140mm x 455mm and weighing just 14.3 lbs—ensures portability without sacrificing functionality.
The DM3 features a 9-inch multi-touch screen for intuitive navigation and 9 faders (8 channel + 1 master) for precise control. It includes 16 Mic/Line inputs (12 XLR + 4 XLR/TRS combo), 8 XLR outputs, and an 18×18 USB interface for seamless multitrack recording and playback. With 6 mix buses, 2 matrix buses, 1 stereo bus, and 2 FX return buses, plus 18 built-in effects like REV HD and REV R3, the DM3 offers robust sound processing capabilities. Additional features like GainFinder™, 1-knob COMP™, and 1-knob EQ™ enhance usability for both novices and pros.
Available in two models, the DM3 Standard caters to analog-focused setups, while the DM3-D adds Dante networking with 16×16 I/O via etherCON connectors, ideal for complex, networked audio environments. Both models share identical core specs and portability, making them suitable for small to medium-sized bands, DJs, streamers, and home studios. Beyond live sound, the DM3 doubles as a DAW controller, adding versatility for music production.
Praised for its sound fidelity, compact size, and professional features, the DM3 is a top choice for venues replacing aging analog mixers, portable PA systems, and content creators needing plug-and-play simplicity. Backed by Yamaha’s legacy of audio innovation since 1987, this console delivers unmatched value in the compact mixing market.
