befaco-hexmix

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.

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