Allen & Heath ME-500 Personal Monitor Mixer

Take control of your monitor mix with the ME-500 Personal Monitor Mixer from Allen & Heath. This 16-channel personal mixer is the cornerstone of the ME Personal Mixing System and is ideal for artists performing in a wide range of venues, including touring bands, worship teams, recording studios, musical theater, live broadcasters, and more. No matter what your application, the ME-500 delivers the walk-up-and-mix option that makes it easy for anyone to learn with minimal instruction, giving sound engineers freedom to configure each unit to precisely meet the needs of each artist on the stage.

Allen & Heath ME-500 Features

• 16 Channel personal monitor mixer for musical artists and audio performers
• Great for touring bands, worship teams, recording studios, theater, broadcasts, and more
• Intuitive operation makes it easy for sound engineers to configure each unit to the individual's taste
• Plug 'n' play compatible with dLive, GLD, Qu and Aviom® A-Net 16
• Compatible with Digico, Yamaha, Avid and other mixers via ME-U hub
• Connect any number of ME devices to a system
• Mix and match ME-500 and ME-1 devices
• Can be powered via PoE or external PSU (included)
• Stereo headphone outputs on 3.5mm and ¼" jacks
• ¼" TRS mono balanced line out for connection to stage monitor or IEM transmitter

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• Frequency Response10Hz to 20kHz (+0/-1dB)
• AD/DA Conversion24-bit Delta/Sigma, 48kHz
• Residual Output Noise-95dBu
• PoE Requirements802.3af (15.4W at source) or 802.at (25.5W at source)
• Headphone Out
  • 300mW + 300mW into 100Ω load
  • Max: +21dBu
• External PSU IN100-240V AC , 50/60Hz / OUT: 12V DC , 1.25A
• PoE Requirement10W (requires 15W from PoE hub)
• Dimensions and Weights (W x D x H)
  • Unboxed: 9x6.3x2.7", 2.4 lbs (230x160x70mm, 1.1 kg)
  • Boxed: 11.4x13.8x6.7", 5.5 lbs (290x350x170mm, 2.5 kg)

Sophistication and Personalization In One Piece of Gear

The ME-500 lets you tailor setups for each performer.

Whether you need maximum control over the fine details of your mix or want to keep things simple with the minimum keys to press, the ME-500 is specifically designed to give you intuitive, simple, and streamlined control, with clear visual feedback and custom naming. The result is a fast plug-and-play setup, a more efficient soundcheck, and lower sound levels on-stage, freeing the event’s sound engineer to focus on other tasks.

Intuitive Configuration Options

Deploy mixers in situations such as concerts or festivals where stage setup must be simultaneously fast and reliable.Each ME-500 unit can be personalized with a customized combination of 16 mono/stereo channels and/or mixes that will automatically be mapped to the mixer’s 16 select keys.

Set Your Show Up for Success

Store and recall your controls (including levels, pan, and mutes) with the touch of a button.

Presets can be saved to USB and swapped to different ME-500s for optimized versatility.