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Overview
• Compact Digital Mixer for Live, Studio and Installation • 32+1 Faders with 6 Layers for 192 assignable Channel
• 48 Input Channels Strips
• 32 Local Mic Inputs (XLR) • Motorised faders for sends on faders, GEQ fader flip
• 2 ¼” Stereo Inputs (TRS) and mix recall
• 1 3.5mm Stereo Input • 32 Backlit LCD Channel Strip displays
• 36 Total Busses • Chromatic Channel Metering
• 12 Stereo Mix (Aux or Group) + Main • Integrated Surface Illumination
• PAFL Bus • Single/Dual Footswitch Control
• 18 Assignable Local Outputs (16 XLR + 2 ¼” TRS) • Input channel pairs switchable mono/stereo
• AES Digital Output • Patchable Insert points
• Dedicated Talkback mic input (XLR) • Input processing – Trim, HPF, Gate, PEQ, Compressor,
• ¼” TRS Headphone out with dedicated control Delay
• SLink EtherCON connection for remote audio using • Output processing – Graphic EQ, PEQ, Compressor,
dSnake/ME, DX or GigaACE/GX protocol (128x128 Delay
channels) • DEEP Automatic Mic Mixing
• I/O Port for Option Card (including 3rd party protocols – • 2 31/61 Band Real Time Analysers
Dante/Waves) • Quick copy/paste/reset for parameters
• 8 Mute Groups • User Permissions to restrict operator access
• 8 DCA Groups • 300 Scene memories per show
• 8 Stereo FX with dedicated FX Returns • Channel Safes, Global and per Scene Recall Filters
• DEEP Processing Ready • FX, processing and channel Libraries
• RackFX Effects suite • SQ-Drive for stereo and multitrack recording/playback
• 7" colour touchscreen direct to USB drive
• 16 Assignable SoftKeys • USB transfer of Scenes, Libraries, Shows
• 8 Assignable Soft Rotaries • 32x32 channel USB streaming to/from Mac/PC
• Dedicated physical controls for channel processing • MIDI via USB or TCP/IP, including DAW control options
(Gain, HPF Frequency, Gate Threshold, Compressor • Remote mixing apps for iPad, Android, Mac and PC
Threshold, Pan, EQ Gain/Frequency/Width) • Compatible with ME personal monitoring range
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WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
CONNECTED TO A MAINS SOCKET OUTLET rules. Operation is subject to the following two I/O Port
WITH A PROTECTIVE EARTHING CONNECTION. conditions:
DO NOT OBSTRUCT VENTILATION OPENINGS ATTENTION: CET APPAREIL DOIT ETRE (1) this device may not cause harmful
RACCORDE A UNE PRISE ELECTRIQUE interference, and
NE PAS OBSTRUER LES OUVERTURES DE VENTILATION AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR. SECURISEE RELIEE A LA TERRE (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
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Power
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100-240V~ 50/60Hz 110W ENGINEERED IN ENGLAND BY ALLEN & HEATH LIMITED MADE IN CHINA
A&E Specifications
The mixer shall be a compact digital mixer built These will have a nominal line output of +4dBu and a
around a 96kHz XCVI FPGA core with 48 input maximum output of +22dBu.
channels mixing to LR and 12 stereo mix outputs.
There shall be a local “SLink” Ethernet audio
The surface shall include 33 moving faders with 6 expansion port with locking EtherCON connector,
layers, each layer having dedicated keys, giving easy supporting multiple AoIP protocols and providing
access to input channels, mixes, FX sends, FX returns, access to a maximum 128x128 digital channels,
DCA masters and MIDI control. connected over a single cable ‘digital snake’ and
Each fader strip shall have dedicated PAFL, Select, allowing remote preamp control of Allen & Heath
and Mute buttons with indicators, a variable LED Remote Audio Units, as well as connection to Allen &
meter, a peak indicator LED and variable colour Heath ME Personal Mixing Systems.
backlit LCD display. A digital I/O Port shall be provided to accept optional
There shall be dedicated physical controls which allow cards, supporting a maximum 128x128 channels and
for adjustment of key processing parameters, and the ability to interface with 3rd party AoIP protocols
which follow the select button for the input and output such as Dante and Waves.
channels.
The fader and rotary controls shall be of a high All input and output processing, routing options and
contrast colour to the mixer surface for excellent system configuration shall be accessed and adjusted
visibility during operation in low light conditions. The via a 7-inch colour touchscreen and associated
rotary controls shall also be illuminated to indicate dedicated rotary control.
function and availability for use. 16 user-assignable SoftKeys with variable colour LED
Send levels to mixes shall be displayed and adjusted illumination shall be provided for quick access to
using the faders. Input/Mix/DCA/Group Mutes, Tap Tempo, Scene
Surface illumination shall be integrated into the Controls, MMC and SQ-Drive Controls, as well as 8
bodywork of the mixer. assignable rotary encoders with LCD display showing
their current function.
Local analogue inputs shall use balanced XLR sockets A footswitch connection shall be provided to allow
and connect to fully recallable digitally controlled assignable control from an optional single or dual
preamplifiers. These shall be able to provide up to footswitch.
+60dB of gain, industry standard 48V phantom There shall be dedicated keys for quick
power, and include a switchable -20dB Pad to allow a Copy/Paste/Reset of processing parameters and
maximum input level of +30dBu. mixes.
Local analogue outputs shall be provided on 16 XLR
sockets and 2 balanced TRS ¼ inch Jack sockets.
804.00mm/31.7"
514.9mm/20.3"
501.9mm/19.8"
25.00
198.5/7.8"
15.00°
°
5.00°
726.00mm/28.6"
60.4mm/2.4"
386.6mm/15"
preamp
WIDTH TRIM HPF GATE PEQ COMP/ DELAY
DEEP
- POL gain IP to MAIN
Ducker L R
-20dB 0
MODE IP to GRP
L + ADC Stereo ch
- only
ST1/2 + Post-Preamp Post-Ins A Post-PEQ Post-Delay
L R
R ADC IP to AUX/FX
- Global PAFL
source option LEV
ADC Source option
per AUX mix
ST3 AMM key
ADC TRIM DIRECT OUT
Global Direct Out
source option
Global
USB B USB switch
Stream <32ch
FX SEND RackFX x8 FX RETURN x8
METER PFL
SQ-Drive PFL
Send > Return FX
AFL
Strip METER AFL FADER in-place
Inserted FX MUTE ASSIGN+PAN
Stereo / Multitrack Playback FADER
MUTE PEQ Ret to MAIN
Audio interface L R
option card Ret to GRP
From:
I/O Port 64 Inputs FX Send
or L R
Any MIX Ret to AUX/FX
DCA Post
MIC/LINE inputs 48V Input DIR OUT
Pre LEV
PP GAIN
PAD SLink
DX Expanders + ADC TALKBACK Assign to: INPUT CH, GRP, AUX, MAIN, MTX
- 48V SIG GEN
AR AudioRacks -20dB Assign to: GRP, AUX, MAIN, MTX, MUTE
SRC GAIN Sine (Sweep 20-20kHz)
AES3 inputs OUTPUT SOCKET
PAD White Noise LEV
HPF Pink Noise
+ ADC
Bypass - Bandpass Noise (Sweep)
-20dB Press to TALK
I/O Port
TRIM POL MATRIX MASTER Audio interface
EXT IN Configure as MONO or STEREO option card
0 PFL 64 Outputs
DCA AFL
Sidechain
INSERT PHONES
Skt, I/O Port or RackFX FADER
MUTE DAC
GEQ PEQ COMP DELAY
MTX Output
+
+4/-10
28-band 1/3 octave BAL Line Outputs
SLink
DAC +
Channel RTA -
DX Expanders Ready +4dBu
AR AudioRacks SRC
AES3 Outputs
PFL/AFL MONITOR Listen L/R/M 44.1/48/96kHz
Linked
Listen Level PAFL Meter
DELAY Bypass
-24dB 0dB +
TRIM POL PFL TRIM
EXT IN (AFL not affected) Meters RTA
0 + DELAY
PAFL L/R
Polarity Normal/Invert
Trim -24 to +24dB
High Pass Filter 12/18/24dB per octave 20Hz – 2kHz
Insert (Pre EQ/Comp) Fully Patchable
Delay Up to 341ms
Channel Direct Out Follow Fader, Mute, Mute Group, DCA (global all ch)
Source select Post-Preamp, Post-HPF, Post-Gate, Insert Return,
Post-PEQ, Post-Comp, Post-Delay
trim -infin to 10dB per channel
Mix Insert (Pre EQ/Comp) Fully Patchable
Processing Delay Up to 682ms
GEQ 28 bands 31Hz-16kHz, +/-12dB Gain, Constant 1/3 oct, DEEP options
PEQ As Input PEQ
Compressor As Input Compressor
FX Internal FX 8 x RackFX engine, Send>Return or Inserted (4 dedicated fx bus)
Types SMR Reverb, Stereo Tap Delay, Gated Reverb, ADT, Blue Chorus
Symphonic Chorus, Flanger, Phaser
8 dedicated Stereo FX returns Fader, Pan, Mute, Routing to Mix/LR, 4-Band PEQ
Audio Tools PAFL PFL or stereo in-place AFL, 0 to -24dB Trim, PAFL Delay Up to 682ms
Talkback Dedicated input, Assignable to any mix, Gain, Pad, 48V, 12dB/oct HPF
Signal Generator Assignable to any input or mix, Sine/White/Pink/Bandpass Noise
RTA's 2x 31-Band 1/3 octave (Stereo) or 61-Band 1/6 octave (Mono) 20-20kHz.
PAFL/Selected Channel or Fixed Source
USB Audio SQ-Drive USB-A
Stereo Record 2 channel, WAV, 96kHz, 24-bit, source fully patchable
Stereo Playback 1/2 channel, WAV, 44.1, 48, 96kHz 16,24-bit, source fully patchable
Multitrack Record 1-16 channel 96kHz, 1-32 channel 48kHz, 24-bit, WAV, fully patchable
Multitrack Playback 1-16 channel 96kHz, 1-32 channel 48kHz, 24-bit, WAV, fully patchable
USB Audio Streaming USB-B, Core Audio compliant, ASIO/WDM for Windows
Send (upstream) 32 channel, 48/96kHz, 24-bit
Return (downstream) 32 channel, 48/96kHz, 24-bit
AMMs Configuration 2x 24ch or 1x 48ch, freely assignable
Type Gain Sharing
Sidechain Filter HPF / LPF 12dB/octave 20Hz – 5kHz / 120Hz - 20kHz
Priority -15dB to +15dB per channel
Add-ons DEEP Preamps Tube Stage
DEEP Compressors Opto, 16T, 16VU, PeakLimiter76, Mighty
DEEP GEQ's Proportional-Q, DiGi-GEQ, Hybrid
RackFX units De-Esser, DynEQ4, MultiBD3, MultiBD4,
Bucket Brigade, Echo, Hypabass