Allen & Heath ZED-14 Recording/Live Sound Mixer - USB
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Description
Product Description
The ZED-14 has some incredible and advanced features for a mixer of this rank, such as 13 independent sources to the mix, 10 independent outputs, 4 aux sends, one USB send and return for both MAC and PC recording, playback and effects, a differentiating dual stereo capability and some cutting-edge monitoring facilities. The new DuoPre microphone preamplifier fitted gives a clear low noise sound.
From beginners to professionals, the ZED-14 is a mixer for all who groove on great uncolored sound, plenty of headroom, strong build quality and a real professional feel. It may be used in a variety of tasks such as live shows, using plug-in effects through USB, live recordings via USB and Cakewalk, studio recordings or mixing down so as to produce your own 2-track recordings.
Product Features
- 14 inputs
- 6 Mono Channels with XLR inputs and preamps with 3-Band EQ with sweepable mids
- 4 Stereo Channels with line inputs with 2-band EQ
- 4 Aux sends
- 2 Stereo returns
- USB send and return for PC or Mac recording, playback and effects
- 48V phantom power
- Insert points
- High pass filter
- Stereo imaging control on all channels
- Channel mute switches
- Advanced monitoring facilities
- 1/4" and 3.5mm headphones outputs
- Stereo record output
- Stereo output alternative
- Mono sum of LR output
- Main LR outputs
- 12-bar LR meters
- Master controls for aux 1 & 2
- 12-100MM faders for professional feeling
Specifications
Product Specification
| INPUT | ||
| Mono channel (XLR) Input | +6 to –63dBu for nominal (+17dBu in max) | |
| Mono channel Line Input (Jack socket) | +10 to –26dBu (+30dBu maximum) | |
| Insert point (TRS Jack socket) | 0dBu nominal +21dBu maximum | |
| Stereo Input (Jack sockets) | 0dBu nominal (control = Off to +10dB) | |
| Stereo input (phono sockets) | 0dBu nominal (control = Off to +10dB) | |
| OUTPUT | ||
| L, R & Mono Outputs (L&R XLR, Mono Jack) | 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum. | |
| Aux Outputs (Jack sockets) | 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum. | |
| Alt Outputs (phono sockets) | 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum. | |
| Rec Outputs (phono sockets) | 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum. | |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE | ||
| Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 30dB gain | +0.5/-1dB 20Hz to 20kHz. | |
| Line in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain | +0.5/-1dB 10Hz to 30kHz | |
| Stereo in to Mix L/R out | +0.5/-1dB 10Hz to 30kHz | |
| THD+n | ||
| Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 0dB gain 1kHz +10dBu out | 0.004% | |
| Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 30dB gain 1kHz | 0.014% | |
| Line in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain 0dBu 1kHz | 0.005% | |
| Stereo in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain +10dBu 1kHz | 0.003% | |
| SYSTEM PERFORMANCE | ||
| Analogue Headroom from nominal (0Vu) | 21dB | |
| USB in & out headroom from nominal (0Vu) | 14dB | |
| USB Audio In/Out | USB 1.1 compliant 16bit. | |
| Sample Rate | 32, 44.1, or 48kHz | |
| Mic Pre EIN @ max gain 150R input Z 22-22kHz | -127dBu | |
| Mix L/R out, L/R faders = 0, 22-22kHz ZED-14 | -88dBu | |
| Mix L/R out, L/R faders = 0, 22-22kHz ZED-24 | -84dBu | |
