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Check out our thoughts on upgrading from the MixPre in 2026 here.

In this week’s episode we discuss what features we’d like to see in the next generation of MixPre recorders from SoundDevices. That’s not necessarily something that’s confirmed to be on the horizon, but it is fun to think about. Let’s have a closer look! Let us know what you want to see in the next MixPre’s in the comments below!

If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest courses cover Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini and an Intro to Izotope RX. See our school website for more info!

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Sound Devices MixPre-3 II 32-bit float audio recorder

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