Midas SIENA 560 56-Channel Mixing Console

Midas SIENA 560 56-Channel Mixing Console

Siena brings all of Midas’ knowledge and experience in building dual-purpose consoles, such as the industry-leading Heritage 3000 and the now-legendary XL3, and offers all of these benefits in a compact package. Siena has been designed to both compliment and expand the ground-breaking Verona concept. Built on the highly successful, proven Verona platform, the Siena represents a combination of superb audio performance, and increased functionality, creating a new, class-leading, dual-purpose console.

Features:

• Premium Quality Preamp
• Direct Outputs
• Switchable Insert Points
• Swept Hpf
• Midas 4-band Swept Eq
• Prefade Mix Eq Bypass
• 16 Mix Sends/outputs
• Self-cleaning 100mm Monorail Fader
• 5 “soft-circuit” Mute Groups
• Stereo Direct Input
• Mono/stereo Changeover
• Extremely Low Noise
• Redundant Psu Capability
• Ergonomic Layout
• Talkback System
• Stereo Solo Buss With Mode Switching
• Solo Tracking System Interface
• Stereo Master Outputs
• Clear, Comprehensive Metering

Specifications:

• Total number of Inputs: 56
• Mic/Line Inputs:
  • 56 Line: 1/4" Phone
  • 56 Mic: 3-pin XLR
• Input Impedance:
  • Mic: 1K5 Balanced
  • Line: 10K Balanced
• Input Gain (all faders at 0dB):
  • Mic: Continuously variable from +15dB to + 60dB
  • Mic + Pad: Continuously variable from 0dB to + 45dB
  • Line Inputs: Continuously variable from 0dB to + 45dB (-15dB to +30dB with pad)
  • Direct: Inputs Continuously variable from + 20dB to off
• Maximum Input Level:
  • Mic: + 6dBu
  • Mic + Pad: + 21dBu
  • Mono Channel Line: + 36dBu
• CMR at 100Hz:
  • Mic (gain + 40dB): Typ 95dB
  • Mic + Pad (gain 0dB): Typ 80dB
  • Line (gain 0dB): Typ 80dB

CMR at 1KHz:

• Mic (gain + 40dB): Typ 95dB
• Mic + Pad (gain 0dB): Typ 80dB
• Line (gain 0dB): Typ 80dB

Frequency Response (20 to 20KHz):

• Mic to Mix (gain + 40dB): + 0dB to - 1dB

Noise (20 to 20KHz):

• Mic EIN ref. 150 Ohms (gain + 60dB) - 129dBu

System Noise (20 to 20KHz):

• Summing Noise (48 channels routed with faders down): - 80dB
• Line to Mix Noise (48 channels routed at 0dB, pan centre): - 75dB

Distortion at 1KHz: Mic to Mix (+ 40dB gain, 0dBu output) < 0.03%

Crosstalk at 1KHz:

• Channel to Channel: < - 100dB
• Mix to Mix: < - 85dB
• Channel to Mix: < - 85dB
• Maximum Fader attenuation: > 100dB
• Maximum Mute attenuation: > 100dB

Output Impedance:

• All Line Outputs:
  • 50 Ohms Balanced
  • Source to drive > 600 Ohms
• Headphones: To drive > 100 Ohms

Maximum Output Level:

• All Line Outputs: + 21dBu
• Headphones: + 21dBu

Nominal Signal Level:

• Mic: - 60dBu to 0dBu
• Line: 0dBu
• Headphones: + 10dBu

Equaliser:

• Hi pass slope: 12dB / Oct.
• Hi pass frequency: Continuously variable - 3dB point from 20Hz to 400Hz
• Treble Gain:
  • Continuously variable + 15dB to - 15dB
  • Centre detent = 0dB
• Treble Freq.:
  • Continuously variable - 3dB point from 2K to 20K
• Hi Mid Gain:
  • Continuously variable + 15dB to - 15dB
  • Centre detent = 0dB
• Hi Mid Freq.: Continuously variable centre from 400Hz to 8K
• Hi Mid Bandwidth: 1 Oct.
• Lo Mid Gain:
  • Continuously variable + 15dB to - 15dB
  • Centre detent = 0dB
• Lo Mid Freq:. Continuously variable centre from 100Hz to 2K
• Lo Mid Bandwidth: 1 Oct.
• Bass Gain:
  • Continuously variable + 15dB to - 15dB
  • Centre detent = 0dB
• Bass Freq.: Continuously variable - 3dB point from 20Hz to 400Hz

Dimensions (WxHxD): 80.83 x 9.15 x 30.76" (2053 x 232.34 x 781.25mm)

Weight: 187.39 lbs (85 kg)