Alesis MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 Mixer Review
Alesis MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 Mixer Feature
- 10-direct outputs for recording and 2 return inputs for monitoring via USB 2.0
- High-gain mic/line (4-XLR and 1/4" balanced) inputs with phantom power, 2 stereo balanced 1/4"
- 100 24-bit onboard preset effects including reverbs, delays, chorus, flanging, pitch and multi-effects
- 24-bit, 44.1 to 96 kHz operation with high-end A/D and D/A conversion through integrated USB Audio interface- pro software included
- 3-band EQ per channel with high/low shelving and mid band pass/reject
Designed with low-noise analog electronics, the MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer lets you take advantage of 100 studio-grade 28-bit digital effects. Whether used for mobile or studio recording, the MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer makes recording high-quality audio to your computer fast and easy. The MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer is also bundled with award-winning Cubase LE software for instant creativity right out of the box.
The Alesis MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer (see larger image). |
100 onboard 28-bit preset effects including reverbs, delays, chorus, flanging, pitch and multi-effects (see larger image). |
Key Features
- 10-direct outputs to your computer for recording and 2 return inputs for monitoring
- High-gain mic/line (XLR and 1/4-inch balanced) inputs with phantom power, 2 stereo balanced 1/4-inch
- Line inputs, aux send (to onboard or external effects), stereo aux return
- Switchable 75Hz high pass filters
- 100 onboard 28-bit preset effects including reverbs, delays, chorus, flanging, pitch and multi-effects
- 3-band EQ per channel with high/low shelving and mid band pass/reject
- Separate 1/4-inch balanced main and monitor outs, headphone out
- 24-bit, 44.1 to 96 kHz operation with high-end A/D and D/A conversion through an integrated USB 2.0 Audio interface
- Steinberg Cubase LE included
Specifications
- Input Channels
- Mic In Sensitivity Range: -60dBu to -10dBu nominal, +5dBu maximum
- Line In Sensitivity Range: -40dBu to -+10dBu nominal, +25dBu maximum
- Mic/Line Gain Range: +10 to +60dB
- Equalization
- High-Pass Filter: 75Hz, 18dB/octave
- High Shelving: 12kHz, +/- 15dB
- Mid Bandpass/Band Reject: 2.5 kHz, +/- 15dB
- Low Shelving: 80Hz, +/- 15dB
- Aux Sends
- Aux Send A & B Gain Range: -∞ to +10dB
- Aux Returns
- Aux Return A Gain Range: -∞ to +15dB
- Effects Level/Aux Return B Gain Range: -∞ to +15dB
- Channel Levels
- Channel Level Gain Range: -∞ to +10dB
- Master Levels
- Main Mix, Ctrl Room Gain Range: -∞ to +10dB
- 1/4-inch Inputs
- Stereo Aux Return Level: +4dBu nominal, +20dBu maximum
- RCA Inputs
- 2-TRACK IN Level: -10dBV nominal, +5dBV maximum
- 1/4-inch Outputs
- Main Mix, Ctrl Room, Ext Aux Send Level: +4dBu nominal, +20dBu maximum
- Headphone Output: 75 ohm output impedance >105mW into 75 ohms, >40mW
- into 600ohms
- RCA Outputs
- 2-TRACK OUT Level: -10dBV nominal, +5dBV maximum
- Dimensions and Weight
- 14.5 x 10.75 x 5 inches
- 7 pounds
The Alesis MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer provides USB 2.0 technology for ultra–fast, low–latency, 24–bit/44.1–96kHz (with high–end A/D and D/A conversion) multi–channel audio recording straight to your computer. Designed with low–noise analog electronics, the MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer lets users take advantage of 100 studio–grade 28–bit digital effects. Whether used for mobile or studio recording, the MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer makes recording high–quality audio to your computer fast and easy. The MultiMix 8 USB 2.0 mixer is also bundled with award–winning Cubase LE software for instant creativity right out of the box.