The Benefits Of Setting Up Subgroups On A Mixer

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Setting Up Subgroups On A Mixer
Subgroups are one of the most chronically underused functions by beginners, maybe because they require a little bit of set-up on digital mixers.

You may think you can get by just fine without them but you’re missing out on a whole host of benefits if you’re not using them.

If you’ve ever been mixing front-of-house sound as well as sending audio to a stream and have not been satisfied then groups can help. Or if you’re mixing performers, and want to make a half-decent recording but end up with vocals and keyboards dominating the recording, again, they can be the solution

If you’re not using subgroups or want more ideas on how to use them, this video is for you.

In this video:
You’ll unlock a new tool to improve your workflow by knowing what subgroups are and how they differ from DCAs.

You’ll be able to put them into practice immediately by learning exactly when and why you might want to use subgroups.

Gain familiarity with the process of setting and assigning to groups through a tutorial on setting them up.

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00:00 Introduction
01:20 Subgroups Vs. DCA groups
03:36 When to use Subgroups
06:43 Setting up groups on X32/ M32
12:17 Summary