Allen & Heath PA12 12 Input Stereo Live Mixer
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Description
Product Description
Years of ‘on-the-road’ experience with the big format touring desks, Allen & Heath has come up with the PA series of stereo compact mixers that incorporate many progressive details in its design. All the controls on this ‘walk up and go’ system are logically placed. The 4 band EQ and clever output routing together with other features such as SPDIF recording output plus individual switches for phantom power, boosts your performance with the superb sound quality of the PA Series mixer.
The PA12 is a robust compact mixer with a simple layout and plenty of functions. Its design and construction qualities symbolizes our professional touring desks, this mixer is a must to any band, school, theatre, or rental company’s inventory so as to take advantage from a real professional system.
Product Features
- 8 mono imputs with XLR/TRS, mute and PFL switches with LEDs, and 100mm faders
- Individually switched phantom power
- Second stage direct line source with the two-stage Padless Preamp
- 4-band with shelving LF and HF, fixed LM band at 250Hz and a swept HM on the input EQ
- Dust covers on the 100mm faders
- 4 Auxiliary Sends with 2 pre-fade sends for fold-back, one post-fade for internal or external FX and another post-fade for additional FX or special feeds
- 2 Dual Stereo Channels, each with TRS jack and RCA phono inputs with independent gain and 2-band EQ
- 16 FX programs.
- Selectable main AB output
- Switchable sub bass filter, analogue and SPDIF digital recording outputs
- 4-band semi-parametric for speaker control output EQ
- 12 segment LED meters
- Standby switches to disconnect the speakers
- XLR lamp socket
- Background music mode switch
Specifications
Product Specification
| INPUT | ||
| Mono MIC IN | Balanced XLR female 2k ohm -63 to +5dBu | |
| Mono LINE IN | Balanced TRS jack >30k ohm -25 to +10dBu | |
| ST1,3 LINE IN | L,R Unbalanced RCA phono >10k ohm -10dBu max | |
| ST2,4 LINE IN | L,R Unbalanced TRS jack >10k ohm -10dBu max | |
| 2-TRK IN | L,R Unbalanced RCA phono >10k ohm 0dBu | |
| EXT FX IN | L,R Unbalanced TRS jack >10k ohm 0dBu | |
| OUTPUT | ||
| A, B MAIN OUT | Electronically balanced XLR <75 ohm 0dBu | |
| L, R, MONO | Impedance balanced TRS jack <75 ohm 0dBu | |
| A, B SLAVE OUT | Impedance balanced TRS jack <75 ohm 0dBu | |
| FB1, FB2, AUX, FX OUT | Impedance balanced TRS jack <75 ohm 0dBu | |
| 2TRK OUT | Unbalanced RCA phono <75 ohm 0dBu | |
| 2TRK OUT (SPDIF) | RCA phono 75 ohm coax digital | |
| HEADPHONES | Tip = L Ring = R 30 to 600 ohm, 100 ohms recommended | |
| CONNECTOR | ||
| XLR connector | Pin 2 = hot (+) Pin 3 = cold (-) Pin 1 = GND | |
| TRS input and output connectors | Tip = hot (+) Ring = cold (-) Sleeve = GND | |
| RCA phono | Pin = signal Sleeve = GND | |
| POWER | ||
| MAINS IN socket | IEC 3 pin | |
| Power lead | Country dependent with moulded mains plug supplied | |
| AC mains | 100 to 240V AC @ 50/60Hz auto sensing | |
| Consumption | 75W max | |
| Mains fuse rating | 100-240V AC T1AL 250V 20mm (A&H part number: AL0305) | |
| EQ | ||
| Channel | 4-Band semi-parametric, +/-15dB gain, HF shelving 12kHz, HM bell 350Hz to 7kHz, LM bell 250Hz, LF shelving 60Hz | |
| Output | 4-Band semi-parametric +/-10dB,HF bell 1k5 to 20kHz, HM bell 500 to 10kHz, LM bell 120 to 2kHz, LF bell 20 to 200Hz | |
| FREQUENCY | ||
| Response | +/-1dB 20Hz to 30kHz | |
| SYSTEM PERFORMANCE | ||
| Distortion | < 0.006% THD+N @1kHz +10dBu | |
| Crosstalk | <-90dB Channel to channel @1kHz, <-95dB Mute shutoff, <-95dB Fader shutoff | |
| Residual noise | < -88dBu | |
| Mix noise | < -84dBu | |
| Meters | Peak reading 12 LED, -30 to +16dB | |

