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Main Features
Portable AudioRack, providing 16 XLR inputs and 8 XLR outputs
Featuring 16 mic preamps with Phantom Power indicators
AB168 runs on Allen & Heath's proprietary dSNAKE protocol
The racks rugged design, including rubber bumpers, renders it highly roadworthy
Can be placed on the stage floor during performances
Weighing in at just 4.8kg and featuring a sturdy carry handle
AB168 Portable AudioRack 16in/8out for QU, GLD and SQ Consoles
"16 XLR Input/8 XLR Output Portable Audiorack."
AB168 is a 48kHz portable remote AudioRack for use with Qu, Avantis and SQ mixers, and with the AHM-64 audio matrix processor.
Featuring 16 mic preamps with Phantom Power indicators and 8 XLR line outs, AB168 runs on Allen & Heath’s proprietary dSNAKE protocol.
Adding an AB168 to a compatible system allows some or all I/O to be positioned up to 100m from the mixer. The unit connects over a single Cat5 cable to the mixer or AR2412 AudioRack via a secure dSNAKE EtherCon port. A second EtherCon port is provided for daisy-chaining to another AB168 box or connection of a ME personal mixing system. AB168 auto updates its firmware to synchronise with the system.
The rack’s rugged design, including rubber bumpers, renders it highly roadworthy and allows it to be placed on the stage floor during performances. Weighing in at just 4.8kg and featuring a sturdy carry handle, AB168 is also designed for maximum convenience and portability. An optional rack mounting kit is also available.
Product Features
16 Mic Preamps
8 XLR Line Outs
Expander port for daisy-chaining of 2 AB168 Expanders or connection ME personal mixers
Optional 19-inch rack mount kit available
Compatible with CAT5e (or higher) cables of up to 100m
Rubber bumpers
Carry handle
Optional rack mount kit available
Product Specifications
General
Inputs
XLR Mic/Line Inputs: Balanced
Mic/Line Preamp: Fully recallable
Input Sensitivity: -60 to +15dBu
Analogue Gain: +5 to +60dB, 1dB steps
Pad: -20dB
Maximum Input Level: +32dBu
Input Impedance: >4kΩ (Pad out), >10kΩ (Pad in)
Mic/Line Channel noise: 20-20kHz, Direct Out @ unbalanced out
Mic EIN: -127dB with 150Ω source
Unity gain (Pad in): -90dBu
Low gain (5dB, Pad out): -93dBu
Mid gain (30dB, Pad out): -89dBu
Mic/Line Channel THD+N: 20-20kHz, Direct Out @ unbalanced out
Unity gain (Pad in): 0.005% -86dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
Low gain (5dB, Pad out): 0.003% -89dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
Mid gain (30dB, Pad out): 0.004% -88dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
Outputs
XLR Outputs: Balanced, Relay protected
Output Impedance: <75Ω
Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
Residual Output Noise: -91dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
Operating Temperature: 0 deg C to 35 deg C; (32 deg F to 95 deg F)
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