Digital Mixing Console Behringer X32 RACK

Behringer is a German company that specializes in the production of audio and music equipment. They manufacture a wide range of products such as mixing consoles, sound processors, audio interfaces, studio equipment, musical instruments, and speaker systems. The company is known for its products in an affordable price range, which often have good sound quality and functionality, which makes them popular among audiophiles, musicians, and sound engineers.

The Behringer X32 RACK is a high-performance digital mixing console that embodies advanced technologies for sound recording and sound control. Designed for use in a variety of scenarios from live performances to studio recording, this device delivers high-quality sound and unprecedented functionality.

Inputs and outputs

The main inputs and outputs are located on the back panel, which allows you to hide the switching behind and keep the work environment in order. The mixer is equipped with sixteen balanced XLR inputs, with the ability to enable +48 V phantom power for each input separately. In addition, there are 6 linear balanced 1/4" TRS inputs and an RCA stereo input. Additionally, this mixer has a MIDI input and output.

Outputs include 8 XLR connectors, a balanced 1/4" TRS output for monitors, and 6 1/4" TRS outputs with RCA stereo output.

AES50 in the Behringer X32 RACK is used to provide multi-channel communication between the mixing console and other devices such as I/O expanders, stage boxes or other devices compatible with this standard. It can transmit audio signals up to 100 meters away, making it ideal for large evening events or studio sessions. Behringer X32 RACK can also easily expand the number of input and output channels.

The inputs include an Ethernet port and USB Type B for connecting to a computer. The Ethernet port allows you to connect the Behringer X32 RACK to a local area network (LAN) or directly to other network devices. This can be useful for controlling the device remotely through special software or for exchanging data with other devices on the network. The USB Type B port allows you to connect the mixer directly to a computer.

Audio interface

The Behringer X32 RACK digital mixing console is equipped with a USB audio interface, which opens up wide possibilities for recording, mixing, and processing audio signals on a computer.

X32 RACK allows you to record audio signals from different channels of the mixer console simultaneously. This provides an opportunity to realize studio-quality recordings from various audio sources.

The sampling frequency is 48 kHz, and the bit depth is 24 bits, which ensures high-quality sound recording. The Behringer X32 RACK USB audio interface is compatible with many modern operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux. This makes it versatile and easy to use for a wide range of users.

Connecting the Behringer X32 RACK to a computer via USB is quite simple and intuitive. The drivers are installed automatically, but if necessary, the necessary software can be found on the official Behringer website.

Effects processor

Each mixer channel becomes a laboratory for sound experiments. From reverb that creates an impression of spaciousness to an EQ that helps shape and separate tones, the Behringer X32 RACK effects processor opens up endless possibilities for sonic creativity.

Behringer X32 RACK has a wide range of built-in effects and signal processors, including compressors, equalizers, reverb, and many others. This allows sound engineers to create professional sound mixes without the need for additional equipment.

Management application

The X32-EDIT app for Windows/Linux/macOS and the X32-MIX app for Android/iOS is part of the Behringer X32 ecosystem, allowing users to control the Behringer X32 RACK digital mixing console from multiple devices, ensuring the convenience and accessibility of control across platforms.

X32-EDIT is software that allows users to control all aspects of the Behringer X32 RACK mixing console via a computer. X32-EDIT gives users access to all settings, effects, signal routing, and other options, making it a powerful audio tweaking and mixing tool. The program has an intuitive graphical interface that allows you to easily use the software and perform various audio management tasks.

X32-MIX is a mobile app available for smartphones and tablets that allows users to control the Behringer X32 RACK mixing console remotely. The X32-MIX gives users the ability to control the sound during a performance without leaving the stage. This makes it very convenient for musicians and sound engineers. The application has a simple and clear interface that allows you to quickly adjust and change sound parameters.

Dimensions

The Behringer X32 RACK digital mixing console has compact dimensions. The width is approximately 483 mm, which corresponds to the standard size for rack-mounted equipment. The height is 132 mm. The depth is 287 mm, which makes it convenient to carry and use in limited spaces. The weight is 6.5 kg.

These dimensions make the Behringer X32 RACK an ideal choice for studio use, live performances in clubs or concert venues, and for touring.

Features

• 32-channel digital mixer
• The possibility of expanding the number of inputs thanks to AES50
• Built-in USB audio interface with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz and a bit depth of 24 bits
• Built-in effects processor
• 800 x 480 graphic display
• Remote control using the application for smartphones and PC X32-EDIT and X32-MIX
• The possibility of installation in a river rack
• 16 XLR microphone inputs and 6 1/4" TRS inputs
• MIDI input and output
• +48 V phantom power, switchable for each microphone input separately
• Multichannel recording
• High-quality construction from quality materials for reliability and long-term use

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