The MixPre-6 II is the sweet spot of Sound Devices' compact recorder line — the most popular MixPre for solo location sound, podcasters, musicians, and small productions. Four Kashmir mic preamps, six channels, eight tracks, and 32-bit float recording in a chassis that fits anywhere.
| Inputs | 2x XLR + 2x TRS combo mic/line, 3.5 mm Aux (line/mic) |
| Outputs | 3.5 mm TRS stereo, 3.5 mm headphone |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz – 80 kHz, ±0.5 dB @ 192 kHz |
| EIN | -130 dBV (-128 dBu) max, A-weighted, gain 76 dB, 150 Ω source |
| THD+N | 0.005% max (1 kHz, gain 20 dB) |
| Dynamic range | 142 dB min (32-bit float, A-weighted) |
| Sample rates | 44.1 / 48 / 96 / 192 kHz |
| Bit depth | 16 / 24-bit integer, 32-bit float |
| USB audio | 8-in / 4-out (USB-C, class-compliant or ASIO) |
| Recording media | SD/SDHC/SDXC + USB thumb drive backup |
| Phantom power | +48 V on XLR/TRS combo inputs |
| Power | 4x AA, USB-C bus, optional L-Mount, MX-PSU adapter |
| Dimensions | 3.6 x 16.6 x 11.8 cm |
| Weight | 0.56 kg (without batteries) |
Designed and manufactured in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, USA.