EMPATH
MIXERS
Data Sheet-1
DATA SHEET
General Description
The Empath mixer combines the vision of Grandmaster Flash
and Rane technology. Compact size, exceptional performance
and advanced features set the Empath mixer apart. The Empath
is the most able 3-channel, 10" format mixer available. The name
implies understanding, awareness and sensitivity to the needs of DJs.
The top plate is durable Lexan™, available in
4 versions
:
• Rotary Empath
• Original Blue
• Black on Black
• Grandmaster Flash Gold Signature Edition
All four versions have the same operating features. The
Empath meets the requirements of all DJ genres:
trance · downtempo · techno · breakbeat · hip-hop · scratch · house ·
drum & bass · live music · freestyle · reggae · hardcore · chill out...
The Gold Signature
Edition comes with
a rugged road case,
including room un-
derneath the mixer for
cables and headphones.
This CASE 3 is also
available as an acces-
sory for any Empath.
Features Important to DJs
•
Universal internal power supply
. When traveling, finding
power supply adapters is difficult. The Empath accepts 100
to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power, for use anywhere in the world
without adapters.
•
Auto-Gain
prevents performance-wrecking swings in pro
-
gram level when changing sources. The music is never too soft
or clipped.
•
FlexFX
™
is a post-fader external stereo effects loop with indi-
vidual Dry/Wet pan controls for Inputs 1, 2, 3 and the Mic.
•
Penny & Giles
™ faders are simply the best money can buy.
Smooth, accurate and reliable mixing is made possible by
employing the most respected name in audio faders.
•
Two kinds of fader caps are provided
for different mixing
preferences: soft rubber caps for smooth mixing, and hard
plastic caps for fast mixing.
•
Flash-Cue
allows the DJ to rapidly select Crossfader A-Cue-
sum or Crossfader B-Cue-sum with the flick of a switch,
normally slow or complicated on other mixers.
•
Multiple Outputs
. Nothing is more frustrating than arriving
at a club and finding their jacks don’t match. Systems may have
XLR, TRS or RCA connectors. The Empath provides all 3.
•
Low and High headphone tone controls
allow the DJ to
match their mixer to their headphones.
•
Both ¼" and 3.5mm headphone jacks
are simultaneously
usable. More headphones are compatible with the Empath.
•
Two assignable CD triggers
work with any CD player with
fader start ability.
•
Accelerated-Slope
™, full-cut, 3-band tone controls are the
most flexible and highest quality available.
•
Crossfader assign switches
allow any Input Channel to be
mixed on the A-side, B-side or Post Crossfader.
•
Level meters
view Stereo Cue, Stereo Master Mix, Split Cue
or Main Output signals.
