The Allen & Heath Zed-420 is a great choice for anyone who loves great sound. Whether you're on stage, recording live, or mixing at home, this mixer has you covered. It's suitable for both entry-level users and professionals. The Zed-420 is part of the 4-bus series, available in different configurations like 16 mono inputs plus 2 dual stereo channels. It has a padless DuoPreTM mic/line pre-amplifier for a high-headroom, low-noise signal, a 4 band, 2 sweep EQ borrowed from the acclaimed GL2400, and a flexible USB audio interface. Along with the mixer, you get the excellent SONAR LE digital audio workstation software for Windows, enabling it to be used as a live recording or home recording mixer.