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Allen & Heath AB168 Portable Remote AudioRack Stage Box

Allen & Heath AB168 Portable Remote AudioRack Stage Box

SoundPro Item: 30705 | Part Number: AH-AB168

Regular price $1,499.00
Regular price $1,799.00 Sale price $1,499.00
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  • Portable remote digital audio rack
  • Stage-ready for any live sound application
  • Compatible with Qu, Avantis, and SQ mixer series from Allen & Heath
  • Rubber bumpers and carry handle make it great for touring
  • Boasting 48kHz, includes 16 Mic Preamps and 8 XLR Line Outs
  • Expander port for daisy-chaining of 2 AB168 Expanders or connection ME personal mixers
  • Compatible with CAT5e (or higher) cables of up to 100m
  • Optional 19-inch rack mount kit available

The AB168 Portable Remote AudioRack from Allen & Heath is a stage-ready solution for any live sound application.

Boasting enhanced I/O, versatile compatibility, and capable of daisy-chaining for easy scaling of your sound system to fit the size of your venue, the AB168 is built with heavy-duty components that make it durable and travel-ready.

This audio rack has been designed for compatibility with Allen & Heath’s Qu series digital mixers, Avantis and SQ mixer series, as well as the AHM-64 audio matrix processor (all compatible external equipment sold separately).

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  • Inputs
    • XLR Mic/Line Inputs: Balanced
      • Mic/Line Preamp: Fully recallable
      • Input Sensitivity: -60 to +15dBu
      • Analogue Gain: +5 to +60dB, 1dB steps
      • Pad: -20dB
      • Maximum Input Level: +32dBu
      • Input Impedance: >4kΩ (Pad out), >10kΩ (Pad in)
    • Mic/Line Channel noise: 20-20kHz, Direct Out @ unbalanced out
      • Mic EIN: -127dB with 150Ω source
      • Unity gain: (Pad in) -90dBu
      • Low gain: (5dB, Pad out) -93dBu
      • Mid gain: (30dB, Pad out) -89dBu
    • Mic/Line Channel THD+N: 20-20kHz, Direct Out @ unbalanced out
      • Unity gain (Pad in): 0.005% -86dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
      • Low gain (5dB, Pad out): 0.003% -89dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
      • Mid gain (30dB, Pad out): 0.004% -88dBu @ 1kHz, 0dBu output
  • Outputs
    • XLR Outputs: Balanced, Relay protected
      • Output Impedance: <75Ω
      • Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
      • Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
      • Residual Output Noise: -91dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
      • Residual Output Noise: -91dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
    • Operating Temperature
      • 0 deg C to 35 deg C
      • (32 deg F to 95 deg F)
    • Mains Power100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 20W max

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