{"product_id":"union-audio-area-6-eurorack-analogue-mixer-with-6-channels","title":"Union Audio AREA.6 - Eurorack Analogue Mixer with 6 Channels","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnion Audio AREA.6 - Eurorack Analogue Mixer with 6 Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Union Audio area.6 is a six-channel analog Eurorack mixer designed to deliver studio-quality sound, hands-on control, and advanced mixing capabilities for modular synthesizers and hybrid music production setups. Combining high-quality analog circuitry with a comprehensive selection of processing tools, it allows musicians, producers, and live performers to blend, shape, and control multiple audio sources directly from their Eurorack system. Each channel features an individual level control and musical tilt EQ, alongside a selectable filter, while a global compressor helps glue the entire mix together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for both studio production and live performance, the area.6 offers extensive routing options, including a stereo insert, two auxiliary sends, and two stereo returns. Its voltage-controlled parameters allow external CV signals to control channel level, auxiliary sends, and panning, making it particularly well suited to dynamic, automated, and performance-oriented modular setups. With its dedicated filter controls, flexible compression section, and distinctive desktop design featuring real wood end panels, the area.6 combines professional mixing functionality with an intuitive, tactile workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix-Channel Analog Mixer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combines six individual channels in a compact Eurorack-compatible mixing solution for modular and hybrid studio setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePer-Channel Level Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Independently adjust the volume of each channel for precise balancing of synthesizers, drum modules, samples, and other audio sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTilt EQ on Every Channel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shape the tonal balance of individual channels using a musical tilt equalizer, allowing quick adjustments between brighter and darker sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelectable Per-Channel Filter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Apply filtering independently to each channel, with high-pass and low-pass modes and adjustable resonance for detailed sound shaping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Pass and Low-Pass Filtering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The high-pass filter sweeps from 30Hz to 10kHz, while the low-pass filter sweeps from 20kHz to 30Hz, offering a broad 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modulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter CV Input:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Accepts control voltages from 0V to +5V, allowing external modulation to sweep the filter across its operating range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompressor CV Output:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outputs a control voltage ranging from +5V with no compression to 0V at full compression, providing a signal related to the compressor's operation for integration with compatible modular equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Studio and Performance Workflow:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combines traditional analog mixing with CV-based control for hands-on sound design, live improvisation, and complex modular arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesktop Design with Real Wood End Panels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a distinctive desktop enclosure with real wood side panels, combining practical functionality with a premium aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Union Audio area.6 is ideal for Eurorack enthusiasts, electronic music producers, modular synthesizer performers, and studio musicians who need a flexible analog mixer with integrated sound processing. Its combination of channel-level control, tilt EQ, selectable filtering, and global compression makes it suitable for shaping individual voices and creating a cohesive final mix without relying entirely on external processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its auxiliary routing, stereo returns, and CV-controllable parameters, the area.6 also works well in hybrid setups that combine modular synthesizers with external effects, drum machines, and other studio equipment. Whether used for live performance, sound design, or studio production, it provides an expressive, hands-on approach to mixing and processing electronic instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Union Audio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: area.6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Type: Six-Channel Analog Eurorack Mixer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChannel Controls: Individual Level and Tilt EQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltering: Selectable per-channel high-pass and low-pass filter with adjustable resonance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-Pass Filter Range: 30Hz–10kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-Pass Filter Range: 20kHz–30Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrive: Progressive clipping and harmonic saturation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressor Controls: Ratio, Threshold, Gain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompression Ratio: 1:1 to approximately 5:1, with negative and parallel compression options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressor Gain Range: ±20dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressor Threshold Range: -30dB to +10dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnectivity: Stereo insert, two auxiliary sends, two stereo returns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCV Control: Per-channel Level, Aux, and Pan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter CV Input Range: 0V to +5V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressor CV Output Range: +5V to 0V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Desktop design with real wood end panels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Union Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67866971799741,"sku":"1067426","price":1579.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/4175\/9421\/files\/UnionAudioEurorack.jpg?v=1792605084","url":"https:\/\/moogaudio.com\/products\/union-audio-area-6-eurorack-analogue-mixer-with-6-channels","provider":"Moog Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}