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16 main inputs, each with XLR mic, ¼" line, and ¼" inserts
2 1/4" stereo (L/R) aux inputs
1 XLR talkback-mic input with phantom power and level control
Unbalanced RCA stereo (L/R) tape inputs and outputs
XLR stereo (L/R) main outputs with level control
1/4" stereo (L/R) main outputs
XLR mono output with level control
1/4" stereo (L/R) control-room outputs
1/4" Headphone output
4 1/4" subgroup outputs
6 1/4" aux outputs
16 pre-insert, balanced direct outputs, Ch. 1-8, 9-16, 17-24 (DB25 sockets)
S/PDIF digital out
2 FireWire 400 ports
High-definition analog-to-digital converters (118 dB dynamic range)
Unlimited-headroom, 32-bit floating point, digital mixing and effects processing
Internal sample frequency 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz
Windows: Windows 7, Vista, XP (32-bit and 64-bit)
Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz processor or AMD Athlon 64 (Turion) (2.5 GHz or faster recommended)
1 GB RAM (2 GB or more recommended)
Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later (32-bit and 64-bit)
PowerPC G4 1.25 GHz or Intel Core Solo 1.5 GHz processor (2 GHz or faster recommended)
1 GB RAM (2 GB or more recommended)
Windows and Macintosh Systems: IEEE 1394 FireWire 400 Port
Internet connection recommended
DVD-ROM drive
Internal or external 7200 RPM storage drive highly recommended
XLR Female, Balanced
20 Hz to 40 kHz +/-0.5dBu
20 Hz to 20 kHz +/-0.5dBu
1K Ohm
< 0.005%, +4dBu, 20-20kHz, unity gain, unwtd
< 0.005%, +4dBu, 20-20kHz, unity gain, unwtd
< 0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
+125 dB unwtd,, +130 dB A-wtd
-97 dB
-97 dB
-94 dB
-94 dB
+65 dB
-16 dB to +67 dB (+/- 1 dB)
-16 dB to +67 dB (+/- 1 dB)
+16 dBu
+48 VDC
1/4" TRS Female, balanced mono
10-40 kHz, 0 / -0.5 dBu
20-20 kHz, +/- 0.5 dBu
10 kohms
< 0.005%, +4 dBu, 20-20 kHz, unity gain, unwtd
+22 dBu
1/4" TRS Female, balanced mono
+10 dBu
1/4" TRS Female, balanced (2 stereo pairs)
+22 dBu
Male, balanced (stereo pair); 1/4" TRS Female, balanced (stereo pair); XLR Male, balanced (mono)
+24 dBu
10 kohms
1/4" TRS Female, balanced (mono)
+18 dBu
51 ohms
1/4" TRS Female, balanced (mono)
+18 dBu
51 ohms
RCA Female, unbalanced (stereo pair)
+18 dBu
100 ohms
1/4" TRS Female, balanced (stereo pair)
+18 dBu
51 ohms
-90 dBu
-87 dBu
-84 dB to 0 dB
0.5 ms
0.05s to 2s
2:1
-56 dB to 0 dB
1:1 to 14:1
0.2 ms to 150 ms
40 ms to 1000 ms
Attack = 10 ms, Release = 150 ms
Hard and soft knee
2nd order shelving filter (Q = 0.55)
36 to 465 Hz, +/- 15 dB
90 Hz to 1.2 kHz, +/-15 dB
380 Hz to 5 kHz, +/-15 dB
1.4 kHz to 18 kHz, +/-15 dB
118 dB
118 dB
S400, 400Mb/s
32-bit, floating point
44.1, 48 kHz
24
-18 dBu
< 20 ps RMS (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
> 60 dB (1 ns in = 1 ps out)
IEC
100 to 240 V approx, 50-60Hz
100 W
0 - 40 degrees Celsius
23.4" x 17.2" x 6.9" / 568 x 437 x 175 mm
23 lbs / 10.43kg
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