Allen & Heath XONE:96 Professional 6-Channel Analog DJ Mixer

Allen & Heath Xone:96 Overview: Building upon the success of the XONE:92, the Allen & Heath XONE:96 is a flexible, professional six-channel DJ mixer designed for nightclub and venue installation. The XONE:96 is updated with a dual 32-bit/96kHz soundcard with two USB connections for up to 24 channels of I/O. There are two independent headphone amplifier circuits with 1/4" and 1/8" connections that, when combined with the two separate soundcards, allow for some serious back-to-back sessions and seamless DJ transitions. The classic dual VFC filters (LP, BP, HP) offer frequency cutoff and resonance controls and have been updated with a "Crunch" circuit, which offers controlled harmonic distortion (pre-filter).Channels 1-4 offer four turntables (phono) and four line inputs on RCA connections, while channels A and B feature balanced XLR microphone inputs and stereo 1/4" line inputs. The XONE:96 is packed with sonic and performance-enhancing features that include a powerful four-band EQ on channels 1-4 and a 3-band parametric EQ on channels A & B. Additional features include user-replaceable 60mm VCA channel faders and a replaceable innoFADER Mini crossfader.Two mix outputs feature balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections, while the booth output features stereo 1/4" connections. A stereo pair of RCA outs is available for recording the mixer's outputs. Two stereo auxiliary sends and four stereo returns route signal to external effects and signal processors. The Allen & Heath XONE:96 is a professional DJ mixer and designed to surpass the expectations of the most demanding professional DJs. Analog Remastered Xone:96 draws upon A&H's rich heritage to create an advanced analog mixer Engineered from the ground up to deliver the highly-regarded analog sound in a flexible, powerful format Xone:92 users will feel at home with the Xone:96’s layout All four main stereo input channels feature the latest incarnation of XONE 4-band EQ Stereo return channels A and B are fully-featured, and incorporate a 3-band parametric EQ design, giving you even more control over how you style your sound Dual 32-bit, 24-Channel Soundcard Two independent USB connections, each with 6 stereo inputs and outputs, offering a myriad of routing options Professional-quality 96 kHz/32-bit processing ensures the highest audio quality is passed between your laptops and the analog engine Additionally, the Xone:96 soundcard supports DVS control of Native Instruments’ Traktor Scratch Pro 2 DJ software right out of the box Dual XONE VCF Filters with Crunch Refined classic design, preserves its sonic signature while adding performance features Classic HPF, BPF, and LPF with resonance control and frequency sweep layout Crunch: Controlled harmonic distortion that sits pre-filter in the circuit, giving you a powerful new effect Route all six main channels to either filter Tuned for the Club Two independent headphone cue systems Dual soundcard allows for back-to-back performances and smooth set transitions Dedicated booth outputs with 3-band booth EQ for monitor tuning Complex, hybrid, multi-channel software setups will benefit from the simplicity of using a single USB computer connection Total Connectivity Loaded rear panel with four channels of RCA line inputs and RCA phono inputs 2 stereo sends, 4 stereo returns, and a dedicated master insert. Send 1 is switchable from Line to Hi-Z level, making it ideal for incorporating instrument level effects, like classic guitar pedals X-Link allows you to hook up XONE:K series controllers to the XONE:96 for hands-on control over software, saving USB ports on your laptop MIDI I/O via USB 1 & 2 + additional MIDI output from 5-pin DIN connector Premium Faders Features custom-designed 60mm linear VCA channel faders Balanced for smooth performance and precise control Innofader Mini crossfader with complete fader cut adjustment for the sharpest cuts