Allen & Heath ZED-60/14FX Compact Portable 8 Mic Line 2 Stereo Input 60 mm Fader FX Mixer

Allen & Heath ZED-60/14FX | Compact Portable 8 Mic Line 2 Stereo Input 60 mm Fader FX Mixer

The Allen & Heath ZED-60/14FX is a compact and portable mixer that caters to a variety of audio needs both in live settings and in the studio. It is specially designed for small bands and solo performers who require professional-grade audio mixing in a lightweight form factor. This versatile mixer is a valuable tool for guitarists, thanks to the inclusion of two high-impedance jack inputs on 8 mono channels. These inputs can handle a normal line level or a low-level input directly from a guitar pickup, eliminating the need for DI boxes and emulating the warming and defining sound of classic tube preamps.

Beyond guitar compatibility, the ZED-60/14FX stands out with its easy-to-configure USB audio in/out capabilities, enabling seamless stereo recording during gigs or studio sessions. The mixer showcases Allen & Heath's commitment to audio quality and sturdy construction - a reputation built over more than 40 years. With features like responsive 3-band swept mid EQ, 60 mm quality faders, and 16 stunning internal effects, this mixer provides unmatched flexibility and performance quality. It also includes professional XLR main stereo outputs, separate 2-track record outputs, and an extensive monitoring section with headphone and speaker feed outputs.

Performers, sound engineers, and music enthusiasts will appreciate the user-friendly design and comprehensive functionality of the ZED-60/14FX. It has all the critical features needed to deliver exceptional sound quality and reliable performance, making it an excellent investment for those serious about their music production and live sound needs.

Key Features

• 8 mic/line inputs, 2 with Class A FET high impedance
• 60mm professional quality faders
• Responsive 3-band, swept mid EQ with MusiQ
• Configurable USB stereo audio in/out
• 1 pre-fade Aux send
• 1 FX send
• 2 stereo inputs (MP3/CD players or keyboards)
• Separate 2-track record outputs
• 16 internal effects
• XLR main stereo outputs with inserts
• Comprehensive monitoring section
• 48V microphone phantom power
• DI level switching with Gain Boost
• Neutrik XLRs and 1/4 inch jacks

Specifications

• Operating Levels Input:
• Mono channel (XLR) Input: -10 to -60dBu for nominal (+11dBu in max)
• Mono channel Line Input (Jack socket): +10 to -40dBu (+31dBu maximum)
• Stereo Input (Jack or phono sockets): 0dBu nominal (control = Off to +15dB)
• Output L/R Outputs (XLR) Normal/DI out: 0dBu/-30dBu +21dBu/-9dBu maximum
• Aux & FX Outputs (Jack sockets): 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum
• Record & Monitor Outputs (phono sockets): 0dBu nominal. +21dBu maximum
• Frequency Response:
• Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 30dB gain: +0.5/-1dB 10Hz to 30kHz
• Line in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain: +0.5/-1dB 10Hz to 25kHz
• Stereo in to Mix L/R out: +0.5/-1dB 10Hz to 30kHz
• THD+n:
• Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 10dB gain 1kHz +10dBu out: 0.002%
• Mic in to Mix L/R Out, 30dB gain 1kHz: 0.01%
• Line in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain 0dBu 1kHz: 0.003%
• Stereo in to Mix L/R out 0dB gain +10dBu 1kHz: 0.002%
• Gtr Input to Mix L/R Out, 0dBu, Boost OUT: 0.015%
• Gtr Input to Mix L/R Out, 0dBu, Boost IN: 2% Second Harmonic
• Headroom:
• Analogue headroom from nominal (0Vu): 21dB
• USB in & out headroom from nominal (0Vu): 14dB
• Noise:
• Mic Pre EIN @ max gain 150R input Z 22-22kHz: -127dBu
• Mix L/R out, L/R faders = 0, Levels min, 22-22kHz: -96dBu (10FX)
• Mix L/R out, L/R faders = 0, Levels min, 22-22kHz: -93dBu (14FX)
• USB Audio CODEC:
• USB Audio In/Out: USB 1.1 compliant 16bit
• Sample Rate: 32, 44.1, or 48kHz
• Width: 17.3 Inches
• Height: 3.7 Inches
• Length: 13.6 Inches
• Unpacked Weight: 13.6 lb
• Packed Weight: 15 lb

Package Contents

• 1 x Allen & Heath ZED-60/14FX Mixer
• 1 x Power Cable
• 1 x User Manual