Midas XL-3 40 Channel Mixing Console with Power Supply and Touring Case
This item has the following defects: Channel 6 Fader Missing.
The XL3 Live performance console exemplifies the thinking which has given Midas its reputation for dedication to excellence in console design. Combining the uncompromising Midas design philosophy with Klark-Teknik's state-of-the-art technology, the XL3 is unique in providing one console which is equally suited to front of house or monitor applications.
Designed stringently for high end applications, the XL3 gives sound reinforcement rental owners and installation engineers a totally versatile console which can be hired for any situation and a place of work for the engineer that instantly looks and feels right.
The control surface is ergonomically designed with clearly marked colour coded controls for rapid identification. By subdividing the modules into logical zones, an engineer will be able to quickly and confidently understand the console's functions.
22 outputs for total flexibility: The XL3 mixing system allows the 16 mixes to be used as either output mixes, sub groups or auxiliary master outputs. With all inputs also routable direct to masters, grouping via 8 VCA masters, along with a two way matrix and two ancillary record outputs, this offers a total of 22 outputs , providing a totally flexible console that is at home in any environment.
The Matrix: The XL3 has a two way matrix derived from mix groups, with each variable send being switchable pre/post fader and on/off. If more output mixes are required, the Midas XL88 stand-alone modular matrix mixer provides additional line level 8-into-8 mixing.
The Master: The master module houses the main master and matrix output faders along with the ancillary record outputs. Also incorporated is a solo to masters switch, This simple inclusion greatly simplifies sound checks and provides the engineer with an enhanced working environment.
Each input channel is equipped with 16 discrete individually switchable mix sends. Inputs can also be individually assigned into the masters, making the console truly flexible in any front-of-house, monitor or theater application. The master section also offers an additional stereo record output with a level control and metering switch.
The VCA system allows inputs to be assigned to 8 VCA masters. Inputs may be assigned to any number of VCA masters to provide the maximum possible system versatility. Each VCA master is equipped with an on/off and mute switch to further enhance flexibility.
Two grand master VCA groups are provided enabling any combination of the 16 master mix outputs to be assigned via these two VCA scenes.
Weights and Dimensions:
Length 1855 mm, Height 310mm, Depth 1032mm
Weight is approximately 280kg