Yamaha MG10XU 10 Input Stereo Mixer (with Compression, Effects, and USB) w/ 2 XL

A solid portable option for podcasters who choose to use a mixer over a mic interface, 10 channels are excellent for remote live broadcasts/tapings. Also, this model (or any of the other multi-channel models available in this series from Yamaha) is good for the home studio.
ow in its third incarnation, the MG Series embodies the pursuit of design excellence, and incorporates some of the same technologies developed for use in high-end professional consoles, including studio-quality preamps, powerful digital processing, and a rugged, reliable construction. The MG10XU is the ten-channel version of the series, with four mono XLR and 1/4″ hybrid inputs along with three stereo line inputs. The MG10XU boasts an intuitive interface with capacities suitable for a diverse range of users and applications. For installed, recording, or live music settings, the solid construction and flexible design of these consoles lets you shape your sound with confidence, continually delivering peak performance and a level of sound quality and reliability that has made it a leader in its class.