Used Peavey RQ-2318 Mixing Console

Peavey RQ-2318 Mixing Console

Reliable, Flexible, and Feature-Rich

18-Channel Analog Mixer for Studio and Live Sound

The Peavey RQ-2318 is a versatile 18-channel mixing console designed for musicians, engineers, and sound techs who need dependable performance and flexible routing. Whether you're mixing a live show, tracking in a home studio, or managing a rehearsal space, the RQ-2318 delivers clean audio, intuitive control, and rugged reliability.

With 16 low-noise XLR mic inputs, two stereo line channels, and a full suite of EQ and routing options, this mixer offers professional-grade features at an accessible price. Each channel includes sweepable midrange EQ, mute and PFL switches, and LED indicators for signal and clipping—giving you precise control over every input.

Highlights

• 16 reference-quality mic preamps with 48V phantom power

• 2 stereo line input channels for keyboards or playback

• 3-band EQ with sweepable mids on channels 1–14

• Channel inserts on inputs 1–12 for external processing

• Pad and polarity switches on select channels

• Mute and PFL monitoring on every input

• LED indicators for signal, clip, mute, and PFL

• 2 pre-fader monitor sends and 2 post-fader effects sends

• 2 stereo effects returns with pan and monitor volume control

• Balanced XLR and unbalanced ¼" outputs for Left, Right, Mono, and Monitor sends

• Precision 60mm faders for smooth level control

Specifications

• Channels: 18 total (16 mono + 2 stereo)

• EQ: 3-band with sweepable mids (channels 1–14), fixed EQ (channels 15–16)

• Inputs: XLR, ¼" TRS, stereo line

• Outputs: XLR balanced and ¼" unbalanced

• Phantom Power: 48V on mic inputs

• Metering: LED indicators per channel

• Application: Live sound, studio recording, rehearsal spaces

• Origin: Made by Peavey Electronics USA

Why Sound Engineers Trust Peavey

• Known for rugged build quality and dependable performance

• Ideal for small venues, churches, schools, and project studios

• Offers pro-level features without the complexity or cost of digital mixers

The RQ-2318 is built for creators who need hands-on control and reliable sound in any environment.

Ready to Mix Without Compromise?

From live gigs to studio sessions, the Peavey RQ-2318 gives you the tools to shape your sound with precision and confidence. Buy now and bring professional mixing to your setup!