Allen & Heath Xone: 96 Overview
Building upon the success of the XONE: 92, the
Allen & Heath XONE: 96 is a flexible, professional six-channel DJ mixer designed for nightclub and venue installation.
The XONE: 96 is updated with a dual 32-bit/96kHz soundcard with two USB connections for up to 24 channels of I/O. There are two independent headphone amplifier circuits with 1/4 and 1/8 connections that, when combined with the two separate soundcards, allow for some serious back-to-back sessions and seamless DJ transitions. The classic dual VFC filters (LP, BP, HP) offer frequency cutoff and resonance controls and have been updated with a Crunch circuit, which offers controlled harmonic distortion (pre-filter).
Channels 1-4 offer four turntable (phono) and four line inputs on RCA connections, while channels A and B feature balanced XLR microphone inputs and stereo 1/4 line inputs.
The XONE: 96 is packed with sonic and performance enhancing features that include a powerful four-band EQ on channels 1-4 and a 3-band parametric EQ on channels A & B. Additional features include user replaceable 60mm VCA channel faders, and a replaceable innoFADER Mini crossfader.
Two mix outputs feature balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections, while the booth output features stereo 1/4 connections. A stereo pair of RCA outs is available for recording the mixers outputs. Two stereo auxiliary sends and four stereo returns route signal to external effects and signal processors.
The Allen & Heath XONE: 96 is a professional DJ mixer and designed to surpass the expectations of the most demanding professional DJs.