SSL Xl-Desk 44-Input Superanalogue Mixer w/ Empty 500 Slots

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SSL Xl-Desk 44-Input SuperAnalogue Mixer with Empty 500 Slots

The Solid State Logic XL-Desk with Empty 500 Series Slots is a modern twist on the classic analog studio console. It's designed for tracking or mixing engineers who require an analog console within a DAW-centric studio, but don't want or need the integrated DAW control and analog level automation other SSL console products have.

Features:

  • 20 + 1 fader, over 40 input SuperAnalogue SSL console
  • 8 built-in Variable Harmonic Drive (VHD) preamps
  • 16 dual-input mono channels (switchable between main input or DAW return)
  • 4 stereo channels (switchable to mono for tracking)
  • The legendary Stereo Bus Compressor, with new high-pass filter sidechain
  • 18-slot 500 format rack built-in, accessible from channels or mix busses
  • In addition to a 500 rack insert, each mono channel has a standard insert point
  • 4 stereo Mix Busses with their own insert points and access to the 500 rack
  • One stereo and 2 mono aux sends. Two dedicated stereo return inputs
  • Direct outputs on every channel, stereo return, and mix bus for stem printing
  • Fully-featured monitoring section with bass management
  • Foldback A and B with individual talkbacks for headphone mixes
  • Built-in Listen Mic input + classic compressor circuit, with its own direct output
  • AFL and Solo-In-Place solo modes, with Solo Clear and Solo Safe (Protect) modes
  • Balanced D-Sub rear panel inputs/outputs & Front panel headphones & iJack sockets
  • High quality internal PSU

Specifications:

  • Connections:
    • Power Supply: IEC320 3-pin connector, 100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz
    • Analog I/O: 25-pin D-type socket, balanced, Zin > 10 kOhms, Zo ≈ 100 ohms, 3-pin XLR-M, balanced, Zo ≈ 100 ohms
    • Headphones: Stereo 1/4" jack socket, Zo ≈ 75 ohms
    • iJack: Stereo 3.5 mm jack socket, Zi ≈ 10 k
    • USB: 1 x type-B chassis socket (SSL diagnostic use only)
  • Performance:
    • Maximum I/O Level: +18 dBu or 24 dBu
    • Frequency Response:
      • Line/Alt in to Channel Out (post): 20 Hz - 40 kHz (±0.2 dB)
      • Line/Alt in to Mix bus (single fader): 20 Hz - 40 kHz (±0.5 dB)
      • THD + N: <0.05% (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
    • Noise:
      • Line/Alt in to Channel Out (post): <-86 dBu (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
      • Line/Alt in to Mix bus (single fader): <-83dBu (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
      • THD + N: > +24 dBu (into 10 kOhms)
  • Electro Magnetic Compatibility:
    • EN55103-1:2009, EN55103-2:2009
    • Environment: E4
    • Initial in-rush current: 3.2 A
    • 5 sec in-rush current: 3.2 A
    • Braid-screened cables should be used where applicable
    • Star Quad cables should be used where applicable
    • EMC Performance Criteria
    • Line level inputs and outputs
    • Measure at mid-gain, noise <-56 dBu
  • Environmental:
    • Temperature Operating: +41 to 86 deg F (+5 to 30 deg C)
    • Non-operating:-3 to 122 F (-20 to 50 deg C)
    • Max. gradient: 59 F (15 deg C/hour)
    • Relative Operating: 20 to 80%
    • Humidity Non-operating: 5 to 90%
    • Max. wet bulb: 84.2 deg F (29 deg C), (non-condensing)
    • Vibration Operating: <0.2 G (3 - 100 Hz)
    • Non-operating: <0.4 G (3 - 100 Hz)
    • Shock Operating: <2 G (10 ms max.)
    • Non-operating: <10 G (10 ms max.)
    • Altitude Operating: 0 to 3000 m
    • Non-operating (above sea level): 0 to 12000 m
  • Power: <300 watts
  • Dimensions (WxHxD) 40 x 9.9 x 32" (1015 x 251 x 812 mm)
  • Weight 89.5 lb (40.6 kg)

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