Befaco Hexmix
Six channel DJ-style Eurorack performance mixer
28 HP Eurorack module
The Hexmix is a six-channel performance mixer designed for Eurorack with DJ-style sharp three-band EQ, vactrol-based mute switches, and pan controls. It features a unique momentary mute function with smooth release and is optimized for live performance with strong inspiration from classical DJ mixers.
Features
- Six channel mixer with individual volume and pan
- Three-band EQ per channel with +/-12dB range
- Sharp DJ-style EQ response
- Vactrol-based mute with momentary function
- Master section with softer +/-6dB EQ
- Normalization to Hexmix VCA outputs
- Switchable modular/line output level
- Individual channel LED level indicators
- Master level LED indicator
Controls & Jacks (55)
- AUX 5 — Auxiliary send level for channel 5, controlling how much signal is routed to the AUX bus.
- MASTER — Master output volume controlling the overall level of the stereo main bus.
- Phones — Controls the headphone output volume, independent of the master level.
- Vol 2 — Volume fader for channel 2.
- AUX 4 — Auxiliary send level for channel 4, controlling how much signal is routed to the AUX bus.
- AUX 1 — Auxiliary send level for channel 1, controlling how much signal is routed to the AUX bus.
- Vol 6 — Volume fader for channel 6.
- AUX 3 — Auxiliary send level for channel 3, controlling how much signal is routed to the AUX bus.
- EQ Low 6 — Low-band EQ for channel 6, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- Pan 4 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 4. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- Vol 4 — Volume fader for channel 4.
- EQ Low 3 — Low-band EQ for channel 3, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- AUX 2 — Auxiliary send level for channel 2, controlling how much signal is routed to the AUX bus.
- EQ Low 1 — Low-band EQ for channel 1, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- Pan 3 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 3. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- EQ Low 4 — Low-band EQ for channel 4, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- Vol 3 — Volume fader for channel 3.
- Signal 4 — Channel 4 signal LED
- Signal 1 — Channel 1 signal LED
- Pan 6 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 6. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- Master EQ Low — Low-band EQ on the master bus, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- EQ Low 5 — Low-band EQ for channel 5, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- Pan 1 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 1. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- EQ Mid 6 — Mid-band EQ for channel 6, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- EQ Mid 1 — Mid-band EQ for channel 1, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Vol 1 — Volume fader for channel 1.
- EQ Mid 3 — Mid-band EQ for channel 3, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Master EQ Mid — Mid-band EQ on the master bus, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Signal 5 — Channel 5 signal LED
- Vol 5 — Volume fader for channel 5.
- EQ Mid 4 — Mid-band EQ for channel 4, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Master EQ High — High-band EQ on the master bus, cutting or boosting treble frequencies.
- Pan 5 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 5. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- Signal 2 — Channel 2 signal LED
- EQ Mid 5 — Mid-band EQ for channel 5, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Mute 2 — Mutes channel 2, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- EQ Mid 2 — Mid-band EQ for channel 2, cutting or boosting midrange frequencies.
- Signal 3 — Channel 3 signal LED
- Pan 2 — Sets the stereo pan position for channel 2. Center sends equal signal to L and R outputs.
- Input 4 — Audio input for channel 4.
- Input 6 — Audio input for channel 6.
- EQ Low 2 — Low-band EQ for channel 2, cutting or boosting bass frequencies.
- Input 2 — Audio input for channel 2.
- Mute 3 — Mutes channel 3, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- Mute 6 — Mutes channel 6, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- Mute 4 — Mutes channel 4, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- Mute 5 — Mutes channel 5, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- R Out — Right channel of the stereo main output.
- L Out — Left channel of the stereo main output.
- Signal 6 — Channel 6 signal LED
- Input 1 — Audio input for channel 1.
- Mute 1 — Mutes channel 1, silencing its contribution to the main and AUX buses.
- Input 5 — Audio input for channel 5.
- Input 3 — Audio input for channel 3.
- Master Out — LED meter showing the master output signal level.
How-To Guides
- Basic Six Channel Mix
- DJ-Style EQ Sweep Performance
- Momentary Mute Performance
- Master EQ Mix Coloring
- Wide Stereo Field Design
- Frequency Isolation Mixing
Explore the interactive Hexmix panel on BleepDex — tap any control to learn what it does.
