Yamaha DM7-EX 120-Channel Digital Mixing Console Expansion Package with 144 x 144 Dante and Dual Touchscreens

The Yamaha DM7-EX is Yamaha's flagship digital mixing console, designed for the most demanding live sound, broadcast, theater, corporate, and recording applications. Combining the full-featured DM7 console with the dedicated DM7 Control expansion surface, the DM7-EX delivers exceptional sound quality, intuitive operation, and expanded physical control for maximum workflow efficiency. Built around Yamaha's transparent audio philosophy, it provides pristine, high-fidelity sound with support for sample rates up to 96 kHz, giving engineers the ideal foundation for professional sound reinforcement and production.

Powerful Mixing Engine & Advanced Processing

The DM7-EX provides 120 mono input channels, 48 Mix buses, 12 Matrix buses, and two stereo buses to handle large-scale productions with ease. Its advanced channel strip includes Channel EQ, FET Limiter, Diode Bridge Compressor, Mix Balance, and History functions for precise dynamics processing, while the integrated Dan Dugan automatic mixer supports up to 64 microphone channels. A comprehensive collection of premium plug-ins, including Portico equalizer and compressor models, Dynamic EQ, DaNSe dynamic noise suppression, and 43 professional effects such as REV HD and REV R3, offers extensive creative processing for virtually any mixing application.

Expanded Control & Flexible Connectivity

Designed for maximum efficiency, the Yamaha DM7-EX combines multiple high-resolution touchscreens with the dedicated DM7 Control surface, providing additional physical controls for user-defined keys, knobs, scene memory, monitor control, panning, and other critical functions. This expanded control layout is ideal for broadcast, theater, immersive audio, and large live productions where fast access to frequently used controls is essential. The console features 32 analog inputs, 16 analog outputs, 144 x 144 Dante channels, 2 x 2 AES/EBU with sample rate conversion, an 18 x 18 USB audio interface, and a PY expansion slot for flexible system integration.

Built for Large-Scale Professional Productions

Engineered for reliability, scalability, and demanding production environments, the Yamaha DM7-EX includes dual redundant power supplies, advanced Dante networking, DAW Remote functionality, USB Type-C connectivity, and compatibility with Yamaha's software ecosystem for remote control, offline editing, monitoring, and system management. Its expanded control surface, powerful processing capabilities, and flexible architecture make it an ideal solution for touring productions, broadcast facilities, theaters, concert venues, houses of worship, and professional recording studios that require maximum control, superior audio performance, and efficient workflow.

Product Specifications:

Input Channels: 120 Mono

Mix Buses: 48

Matrices: 12 (Input to Matrix Supported)

Stereo Buses: 2

Mono Buses: 1 (Stereo B Can Be Changed)

Cue Buses: 2

Analog Inputs: 32

Analog Outputs: 16

Dante: Primary / Secondary

AES/EBU Inputs: 2 (4-Ch) With SRC

AES/EBU Outputs: 2 (4-Ch) With SRC

Expansion Slot: 1 PY Slot

Word Clock: In / Out

MIDI: USB TO HOST Supported

GPI: 5 In / 5 Out

USB TO DEVICE: 2 (File Save/Load, 2-Track Record/Playback)

USB TO HOST: 1 x USB Type-C (USB 2.0)

Ethernet: Yes

Meter Bridge: On-Screen

Lamp: Built-In LED Strip Light

Video Output: No

Timecode Input: Yes

Headphone Output: 1

AC Power Inputs: 2 (V-Lock Type)

Redundant Power Supply: Built-In Dual Power Supply

Scene Memory: 500 Scenes

Recall Safe: Yes

Focus Recall: Yes

Fade Time: Yes

Selective Load/Save: Yes

Global Paste: Yes

Event List: No

Overlay: No

Isolate: No

Tactile Control Keys: No

Input A/B: Yes

Gain Compensation: Yes

Digital Gain: -96 dB to +24 dB

Attenuator: -96 dB to +24 dB

High-Pass Filter: 20 Hz–2,000 Hz (-6/-12/-18/-24 dB/Oct)

Input EQ: 4-Band Full Parametric EQ (4 Algorithms)

Low-Pass Filter: 20 Hz–20 kHz (-6/-12 dB/Oct)

Dynamics 1: Legacy Comp, Comp260, Expander, Gate, Ducking, De-Esser

Dynamics 2: Legacy Comp, Comp260, Expander, Gate, Ducking, De-Esser, FET Limiter, Diode Bridge Compressor

Input Delay: 0–1,000 ms

Pan: Center Nominal / LR Nominal

DCA Groups: 24 (Output DCA Supported)

DCA Rollout: Yes

Mute Groups: 12

Insert Slots: 4 Per Insert Point

Dan Dugan Automixer: Up To 64 Channels

Direct Outputs: Yes

Output EQ: 8-Band Full Parametric EQ

Graphic EQ: Virtual EQ Rack

Output Dynamics: Legacy Comp, Comp260, Expander, Gate, Ducking, De-Esser, FET Limiter, Diode Bridge Compressor

Output Delay: 0–1,000 ms

Premium Rack DSP Resources: 64

Premium Plug-ins: 20 Yamaha Premium Plug-ins

Effect Rack DSP Resources: 16

Effect Types: 43

EQ Rack DSP Resources: 32

EQ Rack Devices: 31-Band GEQ, Flex15 GEQ, 8-Band PEQ

Dante Audio Channels: 144 In / 144 Out

Dante Devices Discovered: 127

Dante Devices Mounted: 24

Dante HA Remote Devices: 24

Dante Patch from Console: Yes

USB Audio Interface: 18 In / 18 Out

USB MIDI: Yes

Solo Mode: Yes

Oscillator: Sine Wave (1-Ch/2-Ch), Pink Noise, Burst Noise

Port-to-Port Routing: Yes

Timecode Reader/Display: Yes

Timecode Chase: No

OSC Server: Yes

DAW Remote: Yes

Nuendo Live Integration: Yes

Virtual Soundcheck: Yes

Wireless Mic Monitoring: Yes

RTA: Yes

Delay Compensation: Yes

Output Port Delay: Up To 20 Ports

Sub Input: Yes

User Levels: Yes

Channel Link: Yes

Temporary Channel Link: Yes

Multi-Language Channel Names: Yes

Mix/Matrix to Input: Yes

Split Mode: Yes

Assist Functions: HA, Naming, Fader

Displays: Two 12.1-Inch + One 7-Inch Multi-Touch Displays

Motorized Faders: 48 + 4

Channel Encoders: Yes

Channel Name Displays: On-Screen

Custom Fader Banks: Yes

Shift Keys: Yes

User Defined Keys: 24 Surface + 12 On-Screen

User Defined Knobs: 4

Touch and Turn Knob: Yes

Monitor Level Knob: No

Arm Rest: Yes

Rack Mountable: No

Editor Software: DM7 Editor (Windows/Mac)

StageMix: DM7 StageMix

MonitorMix: Yes

Console File Converter: Yes

ProVisionaire Control/Touch: Yes

Software Package: Broadcast Package, Theatre Package

Width: 1,189 mm (46.8")

Height: 324 mm (12.8")

Depth: 564 mm (22.2")

Net Weight: 34.5 kg (76.1 lbs.)

Included Accessories: Owner's Manual, AC Power Cords, Dust Cover, USB Cable Hook, Nuendo Live, VST Rack Elements, CTL-DM7 Control Expander