Yamaha DM3-D 22-Channel Digital Mixing Console

The DM3-D is a compact Dante-equipped digital mixing console with versatile capabilities that make it perfect for a wide range of applications. The DM3 offers superb sound quality, fast and easy setup and operation, and professional-level features.

Compact Size with No Compromises: Despite its portable form (weighing just 6.5 kg), the DM3-D is packed with capabilities, offering up to 96 kHz sampling rates for pristine sound quality. It includes 16 analog inputs and 8 outputs, making it ideal for a variety of setups, including live events, recording, or streaming.

Dante Compatibility: Fully integrated with Dante, it provides seamless audio networking, offering 16 Dante inputs and outputs. This makes it easy to connect with other Dante-enabled devices, making your system more flexible and scalable.

“Less is More” Design: Featuring a 9-inch multi-touch screen and a single Touch & Turn knob, the console offers intuitive control, similar to using a smartphone, for managing most operations. This streamlined design reduces the need for external gear, making setup faster and more efficient.

Quick Setup with QuickPro Presets: The DM3-D comes with over 200 QuickPro Presets™, designed for fast, professional setups. These presets cover various instruments and microphones, ensuring you get great sound with minimal effort.

Expandable with Tio and Rio Racks: It pairs seamlessly with Yamaha’s Tio1608-D2 and Rio1608-D2 for additional input/output flexibility, making it an even more versatile solution for larger setups.

Mixing Capacity

• Input Channels: 16 mono + 1 stereo + 2 FX return
• Mix Buses: 6
• Matrices: 2 (Supports Input to Matrix)
• Stereo Buses: 1
• FX Buses: 2
• Cue Buses: 1

I/O Connectors

• Analog Input: 16 Mic/Line (12 XLR + 4 XLR/TRS Phones Combo)
• Analog Output: 8 (XLR)
• Dante: 2 (etherCON: Primary/Secondary)
• Network: 1 (RJ-45)
• USB TO HOST: 1 (USB Type-B, USB2.0)
• USB TO DEVICE: 1 (USB Type-A)
• Phones: 1 (TRS Phones)
• DC: 1 (XLR 4pin, DC power IN)

User Interface

• 1x 9-inch multi-touch screen, 9x faders (8 channels + 1 main), 1x "Touch and Turn" rotary encoder

Recording & Playback

• PC/Mac: Recording 18 track, Playback 18 track
• USB storage device: Recording 2 track (USB hard disk / SSD / flash memory), Playback 2 track (USB hard disk / SSD / flash memory)

Sampling frequency rate

• 96 kHz / 48 kHz

Signal delay

• Less than 1.3 ms, (CH INPUT to OMNI OUT, Fs=96 kHz)

Frequency response

• +0.5, -1.0 dB 20 Hz-20 kHz, reference to the nominal output level@1 kHz, INPUT to OMNI OUT

Total harmonic distortion

• Less than 0.01 % 20 Hz - 20 kHz@+4 dBu into 10 kΩ, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain= Min*1

Hum & noise level

• Equivalent input noise: -126 dBu typ., Input Gain= Max.
• Residual output noise: -84 dBu, ST main off*2

Dynamic range

• 110 dB typ., DA Converter, 106 dB typ., INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain=Min.

Crosstalk

• -100 dB, adjacent INPUT/OMNI OUT channels, Input Gain= Min. @1 kHz*3

Power requirements

• DC24 V/2.5 A, PA-L500 (100 V-240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz)

Power consumption

• 43 W

Dimensions (W x H x D)

• 320 x 140 x 455 mm
• 12.6" x 5.6" x 18.0"

Weight

• 6.5 kg (14.3 lb)

Notes

• *1 Total Harmonic Distortion is measured with a –18 dB/octave filter@80 kHz.
• *2 Hum & Noise are measured with an A-Weight filter.
• *3 Crosstalk is measured with a –30 dB/octave filter@22 kHz.