Product Description
Allen & Heath AH-WZ416:2 MixWizard 16-Channel Professional Mixing Console
With its simplicity, quality and plentiful inputs, WZ4 16:2 will be loved by seasoned engineers and novice operators alike. This is a true all-purpose mixer, providing a full 16 high specification mic/line inputs in a compact, straightforward format that has made it a consistent best seller.
WZ4 16:2 features our acclaimed 4 band EQ with 2 sweepable mids, high quality 100mm faders, 6 aux sends, 12 segment bargraph metering and our unique QCC connector system for easy desktop, rack or flightcase mounting.
New features for this 4th generation MixWizard console include two newly designed digital FX engines with 20 studio quality FX presets, EQ in/out switching and the option to fit a multi-channel USB interface with high quality 16 channel soundcard for easy multitrack recording and 2-track playback.
If you’re looking for professional grade, all-purpose analogue mixers in a compact, rack mountable frame, the MixWizards continue to set the bar.
Features
- 19″ Rack mountable
- 16 mic/line inputs with balanced XLR/TRS jack, insert and direct output
- 100mm faders
- 4 band EQ with 2 swept mids
- 6 Aux sends – 2x pre fade / 2x switched / 2x post fade*
- 2 Stereo returns
- Dedicated mono output fader – can be switched to provide an L+R mono feed for a center or fill speaker, or sub bass feed
- Independent A-B output for 2-track recording, monitor fold back, speaker fills etc
- Tri-colour, 12 segment bar graph metering
- Twin FX engines with 20 studio quality FX presets
- +48V Phantom Power
- Signal and Peak LEDs
- Lamp socket
- USB multitrack recording option
- Footswitch connector (mutes/unmutes the ST1 FX Return)
Specs
Maximum Output Level | XLR - +26 dBu into 600 ohms max load 1/4" jack - +21 dBu into 2k ohm max load |
Headroom | Channels +21 dB Mix +23 dB |
Metering | 3-color LED, quasi peak response: Sensitivity - 0VU = +4 dBu at XLR output Master meters - 12-segment -30 to +16 dB Channel meters - 2-segment -12, +16 dB (5 dB before clip) |
Frequency Response | 10 Hz to 30 kHz (+/-0.5 dB) |
THD + N | Channel to mix out < 0.004% (at +10 dBu 1 kHz) |
Crosstalk | Fader shutoff > 90 dB (at 1 kHz) Mute shutoff > 90 dB (at 1 kHz) Inter channel > 90 dB (at 1 kHz) |
Noise | Mic EIN, -127 dB, (rms 22 Hz to 22 kHz) Residual output noise, < -95 dBu (-99 dB S/N), (rms 22 Hz to 22 kHz) LR unity fader mix noise, < -83 dBu (-87 dB S/N), (rms 22 Hz to 22 kHz) |
High-Pass Filter | 12 dB/octave below 80 Hz, (channel) |
Equalization | EQ: HF shelving, +/-15 dB, 12 kHz HM peak/dip, +/-15 dB, 500 Hz to 15 kHz, Q = 1.8 LM peak/dip, +/-15 dB, 35 Hz to 1kHz, Q = 1.8 LF shelving, +/-15 dB, 80 Hz Stereo EQ HF Shelving ±15 dB, 12 kHz HM Peak/dip ±15 dB, 2.5 kHz, Q=1.8 LM Peak/dip ±15 dB, 250 Hz, Q=1.8 LF Shelving, ±15 dB, 80 Hz |
Power Supply | 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz auto sensing, IEC input Power consumption 45 W max Mains fuse T630 mA L 20 mm |
Connections | Mono channel: XLR balanced pin 2 hot, -60 to +10 dBu, sensitivity TRS balanced tip hot, -40 to +10 dBu, sensitivity Pad out (MIC), 2 kΩ Pad in (MIC or LINE), >10 kΩ, -20 dB Max input level, +30 dBu XLR phantom power, +48 V, on/off Stereo channel: ST1, 3 TRS unbalanced >10 kΩ, -16 to +20 dBu ST2, 4 TRS balanced >10 kΩ, -16 to +20 dBu
Stereo returns: |
Dimensions | 20 x 20.9 x 7.7" (507 x 530 x 194 mm), (free standing) 19 x 4.8 x 17.5" (483 x 122 x 444 mm), (rack mounted, 10U, underside connectors) 19 x 7.6 x 19.6" (483 x 193 x 497 mm), (rack mounted, 11.2U, rear connectors) |
Weight | 28 lb (13 kg) |
Please note that this item works with the AH-LEDLAMP-SX and AH-W4-USB.