Teenage Engineering’s latest audio device invites you to turn its knobs
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YE35)
A phone-sized field mixer. | Image: Teenage Engineering's TX-6 overview video Teenage Engineering, the company behind ultra-stylish synthesizers, speakers, and PC cases, has released a new audio gadget: it's called the TX-6, and it's a tiny (in size, not price) field mixer absolutely festooned with knobs. In addition to letting you mix together sound from six stereo inputs and output them to a computer, speaker, or both, in true Teenage Engineering fashion, the TX-6 can also act as a basic synthesizer, drum sequencer, and USB-C audio interface.
We gotta talk about those knobs first though. By default they act as controls for a three-band equalizer, letting you tweak the highs, mids, and lows for each input. But a peek at Teenage Engineering's guide reveals the tons of other things you can do with them, from...