Digitale mixer Behringer FLOW 8 — 8-kanaals USB-audio-interface-mixer

Behringer FLOW 8 is a compact digital mixer and USB audio interface designed for live streaming, podcasting, small live performances and home studios. It provides eight channels with dedicated level and routing controls, multitrack USB connectivity for recording and playback, and built-in monitoring options that simplify integration with digital audio workstations and streaming software.

Advantages

The FLOW 8 combines physical control knobs and switches with a digital signal path to offer precise channel management and flexible routing without requiring complex setups. Its multichannel USB interface enables simultaneous multitrack recording and playback with low-latency monitoring. The mixer's compact footprint and clear channel layout make it suitable for limited-space environments while preserving essential I/O and monitoring capabilities.

Suitable for

• Live streaming and broadcast setups
• Podcast recording with multiple microphones
• Small venue live performances and rehearsals
• Home studio multitrack recording and DAW integration

Key specifications

• Channels: 8-channel digital mixer with individual level and routing controls
• USB interface: Multichannel USB connectivity for multitrack recording and playback
• Inputs: Microphone and line-level inputs (combination XLR/TRS on channel inputs)
• Outputs: Main stereo outputs and monitor/headphone outputs with dedicated control
• Monitoring: Low-latency monitoring with direct routing options
• Controls: Physical knobs and switches for gain, level and routing per channel
• Form factor: Compact desktop design suitable for home studios and mobile setups

How to use

Connect microphones or line sources to the appropriate channel inputs and set the input gain using the channel gain controls. Route channels to the main mix or to multitrack USB channels as required, using the routing switches. Connect the FLOW 8 to a computer via USB to enable multitrack recording and playback in your DAW or streaming software. Use the monitor and headphone outputs for real-time monitoring and adjust levels with the dedicated monitor controls. Follow standard microphone placement and gain-staging practices to achieve clean signals and avoid clipping.

Recommendations

For reliable results, use balanced cables for line-level connections where possible, set input gains conservatively and monitor levels in your DAW while doing a soundcheck. When streaming or recording, allocate separate USB tracks for individual microphones to allow independent mixing and post-production adjustments.