Behringer Xenyx 1003B Аналоговий мікшер

Behringer Xenyx 1003B — 10-Input Analog Mixer for Mobile Recording and Small Live Rigs

The Behringer Xenyx 1003B is a 10-input analog mixer built for mobile recording, podcasting, and small-stage live use. Five XENYX microphone preamps with switchable 48V phantom power handle condenser and dynamic microphones with equal confidence. Optional 9V battery operation frees this model from mains power for remote recording sessions and outdoor events. The compact chassis includes dedicated 60 mm faders for each channel and the master bus.

Standout Features: Battery Power and Independent Monitor Bus

What separates this mixer from typical compact desks is the dual-mode power architecture: it runs on the included mains adapter or three standard 9V batteries, with phantom power dropping to 17.5V in battery mode to preserve cell life. A dedicated monitor bus sums channel signals before fader and EQ, letting the engineer build an independent cue mix without affecting the main stereo feed.

Input Architecture — Source Routing for Studio and Stage

Inputs and connectivity define how a mixer slots into a working setup. The 1003B offers enough microphone channels for a small band plus dedicated line inputs for playback devices and streaming sources.

• Microphone Inputs: 5 XLR — handle vocals, drums, and acoustic instruments with the award-winning XENYX preamp design
• Line Inputs: 4 stereo 6.3 mm TRS + RCA — route keyboards, playback devices, and streaming sources without adapter cables
• Phantom power is switchable globally at 48V on mains and drops to 17.5V on battery to stay within safe cell limits

Output Architecture — Monitoring, Recording, and Streaming

Output flexibility matters as much as input count when integrating with speakers, recorders, and headphones. The 1003B provides balanced main outs, a dedicated monitor path, and a stereo record stream for capture without a USB interface.

• Main Outputs: 2x 6.3 mm TRS balanced — feed powered speakers or amplifiers with noise-rejected signal runs
• A separate monitor output on 6.3 mm TRS sums channel signals before fader and EQ for an independent cue mix
• Rec/Stream: Stereo RCA — capture the main mix to a recorder or stream it to a computer

Controls and Physical Specs — Desktop Form Factor

Hands-on control and form factor determine how a mixer feels in daily use. The compact desktop chassis and full-size faders make this model equally at home on a studio desk or in a mobile rig.

• Faders & EQ: 60 mm faders + 3-band EQ per channel — set repeatable levels and shape tone for vocals and instruments
• Compact desktop chassis at 297 x 220 x 79 mm and 2.1 kg — fits a small desk, a backpack, or a shallow shelf
• Power comes from the included mains adapter or 3x 9V batteries (not included); the unit is not rack-mountable

Who Is It For — Podcasters, Solo Musicians, and Mobile Performers

The 1003B is the right choice for mobile podcasters, solo musicians, and small-ensemble performers who need a battery-capable analog mixer with proper XENYX preamps. Solo podcasters gain five clean mic inputs plus a dedicated monitor bus for remote guests. Singer-songwriters can run a vocal mic, an acoustic pickup, and a stereo keyboard through the desk without reaching for a power outlet. Small worship teams and street performers benefit from the 2.1 kg chassis and 9V battery option for venues where mains power is unavailable. No built-in effects or Bluetooth keeps the signal path simple for users who prefer external processing.