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1642VLZ4
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2VLZ4
Features
• 16-channel mixer featuring our signature
high-headroom, low-noise design
• 10 boutique-quality Onyx mic preamps
• Ultra-wide 60 dB gain range
• 128.5 dB dynamic range
• +22 dBu line input handling
• Extended frequency response
• Distortion under 0.0007% (20 Hz - 50 kHz)
• Improved RF rejection, perfect for broadcast
applications
• Phantom power for condenser mics
• 16 high-headroom line inputs with
+4/–10 operation control
• 3-band EQ (80 Hz, 2.5 kHz, 12kHz)
• 18 dB/oct 75 Hz low-cut filter on mic input
channels
• Four aux sends, level, pan and PFL solo
on each channel
• Four stereo returns for connecting
FX processor or other stereo source
• 60 mm long-wearing log-taper faders
• ALT 3/4 stereo bus for added routing flexibility
• Control room / phones source matrix
• High-resolution 12-segment stereo meters
• Sealed rotary control resist dust and grime
• “Built-Like-A-Tank” rugged steel chassis with
powder-coat finish
• High-visibility, high-contrast controls deliver
convenient “at-a-glance” visual feedback
• Rack-mountable design using optional
rack ear kit
• Multi-voltage power supply for worldwide use
Introduction
The 16-channel 1642VLZ4 delivers the proven
performance of Onyx preamps in a compact 4-bus
mixer design, perfect for bands, clubs and more.
From every input to every output, the 1642VLZ4 is
designed to provide the highest headroom and lowest
noise possible for maximum signal integrity.
Plus, it is truly “Built-Like-A-Tank” with a ridiculously
rugged solid-steel chasis that includes high-contrast
controls for ultimate tactile control.
And with features like an expanded return section for
no-hassle system integration, plus a dedicated control
room section, the 1642VLZ4 is the go-to mixer choice
for any application that demands flexibility and
professional performance.
How To Use This Manual
After the introduction, a getting started guide will
help you get things set up fast. These are followed by
hookup diagrams which show some typical setups.
Next is a detailed tour of the entire mixer.
The descriptions are divided into sections, just
as your mixer is organized into distinct zones:
• Patchbay
• Channel Strip
• Output Section
Throughout these sections you’ll find illustrations
with each feature numbered and described in nearby
paragraphs.
This icon marks infor mation that is critically
important or unique to the mixer. For your own
good, read them and remember them.
This icon will lead you to some explanations
of features and practical tips. They usually
have some valuable nuggets of information.
Need help with your mixer?
• Visit www.720trees.com and click Support to find: FAQs, manuals and other useful information.
• Email us at: [email protected].
• Telephone 1-800-898-3211 to speak with one of our splendid technical support chaps
(Monday through Friday, normal business hours, Pacific Time).
