Overview

The AQM408 is designed as an advanced, stand-alone speaker processor/zone mixer to be used with external amplification, offering the power & flexibility needed to handle just about any situation. The AQM408 connects to any browser-enabled device via LAN and Internet from virtually anywhere in the world, allowing convenient remote access for configuration and troubleshooting. Based on the AquaControl DSP engine first introduced in the mXa1502 and the AQM1208, the AQM408 includes a comprehensive library of DSP functions presented in a versatile, yet intuitive UI that doesn’t require a college level course to learn.

Features

• New, advanced Ashly AquaControl™ software allows easy and convenient access from many browser-based devices. No app to install!
• Remote Ethernet Access from anywhere in the world via any browser-enabled device
• Scheduler and RTC (Real-Time Clock) allow user-defined automatic, timed activation of various operations.
• Compact 1U design reduces rack space requirements.
• Comprehensive DSP includes:
  • Gain, Remote Gain & DVCA Gain
  • Dynamics: Compressor, Leveler, Limiter & Gate
  • Multi-priority Ducking Matrix
  • EQ:10-band Parametric, HPF/LPF
  • Universal 2, 3 & 4-way X-Over
  • FIR Filters
  • Delay, Speaker Delay
  • Auto-Mixing
  • Ambient Noise Control
  • Tools: Meter, Signal Generator
  • Comprehensive Event Scheduler

Specifications

• Number of Input Channels: 4 Balanced Line
• Number of Output Channels: 8 Balanced Line
• Distortion (THD-N, typical): <0.01% @ 1kHz, 0dBu
• Signal-to-Noise: >110dB (20Hz-20kHz) unweighted
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz, ±0.25dB
• Balanced Input Connector: XLR
• Input Impedance: 10k Ohms
• Propagation Delay: 1.08 ms
• ADC/DSP/DAC Resolution: 32-Bit
• Sample Rate: 48kHz
• Environmental: 40º-120ºF (4º-49ºC), 150ºF (65.5ºC) max – not for long term use
• AC Mains Nominal Voltage Input: 90 – 240VAC, 50/60Hz
• AC Mains Operating Range: 70 – 270VAC
• AC Mains Line Cord Connector: Detachable Nema 5-15 for USA
• Control Network: RJ-45 connector, 1GB Ethernet
• Line Output Connector: Balanced XLR
• Line Output Maximum Level: +20.5 dBu
• Remote DC Level Control: Euroblock 3.5mm – Gnd, CV, V+ per each of the 3 VCA inputs
• Unit Dimensions: 19”W x 1.75”H x 8.5”D (483mm x 45mm x 216mm)
• Shipping Dimensions: 23”W x 4.5”H x 12.5”D / 584mm x 114mm x 318mm
• Unit Weight: 6.2 lbs (2.8 kg)
• Shipping Weight: 9 lbs (4.1 kg)