Allen & Heath AH-WZ416:2

Allen & Heath AH-WZ416:2

Allen & Heath AH-WZ416:2

Allen & Heath AH-WZ416:2

16 Mic Line + 2 stereo rack mount mixer, 6 aux sends, 4 band EQ with dual swept mids, dual FX engines, rack mount

SKU: AH-WZ416:2
MSRP: $2,199.99
MAP: $1,799.99

Allen & Heath MixWizard4 16:2
Desk / Rack-Mountable All Purpose Mixer

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 multichannel 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 centre orfill speaker or sub bass feed
  • Independent A-B output for 2-track recording monitor foldback speaker fills etc
  • Tri-colour 12 segment bargraph metering
  • Twin FX engines with 20 studio quality FX presets
  • +48V Phantom Power
  • Signal and Peak LEDs
  • Talkback Mic XLR with trim
  • Lamp socket
  • USB multitrack recording option
  • Footswitch connector (mutes/unmutes the ST1 FX Return)

 

Specifications:

 

Performance
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
I/O Connections
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:
ST1(5) TRS balanced >10 kΩ, -6 to +20 dBu
ST2(6) TRS unbalanced >2 kΩ, -2 to +20 dBu

Inserts:
Channel TRS, tip send, ring return, 0 dBu
Output TRS, tip send, ring return, -2 dBu

L, R, M outputs:
XLR balanced pin 2 hot, <75 Ω, +4 dBu, +26 dBu max

Aux 1-6 output
TRS impedance balanced, <75 Ω, -2 dBu, +21 dBu max
Electronic balance option, <75 Ω, +4 dBu, +26 dBu max

Direct out:
TRS impedance balanced, <75 Ω, 0 dBu, +21 dBu max

AB out:
TRS impedance balanced, <75 Ω, -2 dBu, +21 dBu max

Headphones:
TRS, tip L, ring R, 30 to 600 Ω headphones recommended

Lamp:
4-pin XLR, max 12 V 5 W lamp

Mechanical
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)
Packaging Info
Package Weight 37.1 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 25.0 x 24.0 x 13.5"