
Allen and Heath MixWizard3 14:4:2 Desk-Rack Mount All Purpose Console
A top choice in flexible pro consoles. The Allen & Heath Mix Wizard 3 series of sound reinforcement audio mixers delivers the performance and durability expected of a quality live sound console. Lightweight and rack mountable, the Mix Wizard is at home in clubs, halls, theaters, houses of worship, restaurants, etc. The Mix Wizard 14:4 is a 14 channel mixer with 14 balanced 1/4" TRS line and 10 XLR microphone inputs. 4 buss outputs enable routing to monitors, multi-track recorders, etc. Every input channel features a direct output via 1/4" phone connectors. Direct outputs are ideal for feeding channel signal to separate monitor mixers. Six Aux sends and a pair of dedicated stereo inputs are provided. The master output section includes dual XLR L/R stereo and single XLR mono connectors. In addition, an alternate stereo output is provided via 1/4" TRS connections. The mixer features a high quality internal effects processor engine that provides quality reverbs and delay effects. Features 10 mic/line inputs with balanced XLR/TRS jack and direct output Dual functionality - the aux master section can be reversed to provide up to 6 monitor sends, while the mono control and XLR can convert to an engineer’s listen wedge output 6 auxiliary sends – switchable pre/post, all can be accessed at the same time 4 audio groups - with panned sub grouping and feed to the matrix 2 dual stereo inputs each with 4-band EQ, separate gain and ‘on’ switches. Two may be routed direct to LR to provide 4 independent stereo returns 4-band EQ – comprehensive equalisation with 2 sweepable mids 6x2 matrix - fed from groups 1-4 and LR, featuring an illuminated mute button, level control, and AFL. The matrix can be used to create custom mixes for recording, in-ear monitors, or PA loudspeaker zones Oscillator and pink noise generator for line-up and speaker testing Pluggable jumpers - for user configurability Mounting - desk or rack mountable, with rotating connector pod Sys-Link 2 input/output option - for connection to other Allen & Heath Sys-Link compatible consoles 14 Input Channels The Mix Wizard 14:4 features 14 input channels with balanced 1/4" TRS line and 3-pin XLR microphone input connections. Direct Outputs All input channels feature direct outputs via 1/4" TRS phone connectors. The direct outputs are ideal for feeding input channels to monitor mixers or multi-track recorders. Channel Inserts 1/4" TRS phone channel inserts are provided on every input. Inserts allow signal loop routing to external processors without excessive patching. Dedicated Stereo Inputs ST 1 and ST 2 inputs provide dedicated connections for stereo output devices such as recorders, keyboards, etc. Internal Effects Engine A high quality internal effects processor engine provides reverb and delay effects. High Quality EQ Section High quality 4-band parametric EQ provides full signal contouring of channel signal. Rack / Flat Surface Mounting The 14:4:2 features removable side panels and pivoting connection pod for rack mounting or angled flat mounting. Specifications Total # Of Inputs: 14 Mic/Line Inputs 14 - 1/4" Phone Line Inputs 10 - XLR 3-pin Microphone Inputs Stereo Line Inputs ST 1 - 1/4" TRS Phone x2 ST 2 - 1/4" TRS Phone x2 Chs 1,3 TRS unbalanced >10k ohm, -16 to +20dBu Chs 2,4 TRS balanced >10k ohm, -16 to +20dBu In-Line Inputs/Returns: No AUX Sends: 6 - 1/4" TRS Phone balanced AUX Returns ST 1 - 1/4" TRS Phone x2 ST 2 - 1/4" TRS Phone x2 Inserts: 12 - 1/4" TRS Phone BUS (Group) Outputs: 4 Buss - 1/4" TRS phone balanced 2 Trk Master I/O: L/R/M outputs or AB out ALT I/O: Direct Out - chs 1-16 1/4" TRS balanced Monitor Outputs: Headphone - 1/4" TRS Phone EQ Section Mono EQ: HF Shelving, +/- 15dB, 12kHz HM Peak/Dip, +/- 15dB, 500Hz to 15kHz, Q=1.8 LM Peak/Dip, +/- 15dB, 35Hz to 1kHz, Q=1.8 LF Shelving, +/- 15dB, 80Hz Stereo EQ: HF Shelving, +/- 15dB, 12kHz HM Peak/Dip, +/- 15dB, 2.5kHz, Q=1.8 LM Peak/Dip, +/- 15dB, 250kHz, Q=1.8 LF Shelving, +/- 15dB, 80Hz Channel HPF - 12dB/octave below 80Hz Solo/Mute Mute - chs 1-16 PFL - chs 1-16 monitored via headphone or AB outputs Channel Level Control: Fader control, +10dB max boost Trim/Gain Control: 50dB range from +10 to +60dB (mic), -10 to +40dB (line, pad) Phantom Power: +48 Volt Metering 3 color LED, quasi peak response Master: 12 segment -30 to +16dB Channel: 2 segment -12, +16dB (5dB before clip) Frequency Response: 20Hz to 50kHz +/- 0.5dB Dynamic Range Internal Headroom: Channels +21dB Mix +23dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio rms 22Hz to 22kHz Mic EIN -128dB Residual Output Noise < -95dBu (-99dB S/N) L/R unity fader mix noise < -83dBu (-87dB S/N) Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) @ +10dBu 1kHz Channel to mix out < 0.004% Power Supply Internal 100-240V, 50/60Hz auto sensing, IEC input External input for optional MPS12 backup supply Power Consumption 35W max Main fuse T630mA L 20mm Dimensions: 20 x 20.9 x 7.7" (507 x 530 x 194mm) (WxDxH) Weight: 22 lbs (10 kg)