Edirol M-16DX 16-Channel Digital Mixer

16-channel 24-bit/96kHz mixer with spectrum analysis for accurate mixing and mastering.

The MD-16DX audio mixer lets you hear your mix with industry-standard 24-bit/96kHz sound and see it as well with spectrum analysis displayed on a high-contrast, backlit LCD. With powerful effects onboard, an intelligent Room Acoustic Control function, and loads of digital and analog connectivity, the M-16DX signals a new era in digital mixing.

24/96kHz Full Digital Audio Processing
Ready to upgrade the quality of your mixes to the standard used in professional studios? You can with the M-16DX, which contains a powerful 24-bit/96kHz digital processing engine that provides a transparent mixing foundation.

3-band EQ Controls
Each channel strip is equipped with Low-Cut Filter, 3-Band EQ, Pan, Aux, Select, Solo/Mute and Level controls. The Midrange EQ has Q & frequency controls for precise tone shaping on each channel. With 24-bit/96kHz internal digital processing, the original audio source can be shaped using the onboard EQ and effects with absolutely no loss in audio quality.

Modular Mixing
Don't let its small footprint deceive you — the Edirol M-16DX is a new generation sound mixer comprising two modules: the Mix Controller for your desktop, and the I/O Module, which can be mounted in a rack. Together, these two components provide a wide assortment of connection and processing features.

EDIROL Innovation — "Room Acoustic Control"
In a portable mixing first, the M-16DX features a high-contrast, backlit LCD that lets you to see the effects in operation, as well as a spectrum analysis of your mix! Also onboard is the intelligent Room Acoustic Control function, which automatically analyzes and compensates for the frequency response of your studio. It's fast, easy and effective.

Powerful Built-In FX
A full-featured DSP effects processor is built into the M-16DX, with COSM© Insert Effects, Reverb/Echo Effects and Finalize Effects.

Flexible I/O & 18-in/2-out USB 2.0 Audio Interface
Digital and analog connectivity — it's all here, and more. Channels 1-4 contain quality mic preamps with phantom power; channels 1 and 2 also offer Hi-Z switches for directly connecting guitar and bass. Channels 11 and 12 provide direct digital input via S/PDIF coaxial & optical. A USB 2.0 port allows the mixer to work as a multitrack audio interface.

Edirol M-16DX 16-Channel Digital Mixer Features:

16-channel full digital mixer with 24-bit/96kHz internal processing
3-band EQ controls (Q & Freq.) with graphic LCD for precise tone shaping
Easy-to-use operation with common analog mixer controls
2-piece mixer + module design
"Room Acoustic Control" for automatic room compensation
Built-in pro-quality effects, including COSM insert effects, reverb effects and finalize effects
Flexible analog and digital I/O, including four high-quality mic preamps
18-in/2-out USB 2.0 audio interface for computer multi-track recording
AC adaptor and connection cable (2 meter, 6 ft.) included
Cakewalk SONAR LE CD-ROM included
Number of Input Channels: 16 channels
AD/DA Conversion: Sample Rate: 44.1/48.0/96.0 kHz, Signal Processing: 24 bits
Frequency Response: 96.0 kHz: 20 Hz to 40 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 48.0 kHz: 20 Hz to 22 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 44.1 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+3/-3 dB)
Residual Noise Level (IHF-A, typ.): MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = -∞, Channel LEVEL knobs = -∞, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL knobs = -∞: -96 dBu, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL knobs = U: -83 dBu
Nominal Input Level: MIC connectors 1 4: -60 to -10 dBu, LINE IN jacks 1 4: -40 to +10 dBu, * Maximum input level: Nominal input level + 22 dB, LINE IN jacks 5 16: +0 dBu, LINE IN jacks 15 16 (RCA pin type, Stereo miniature phone type): -10 dBu, * Maximum
Input Impedance: MIC connectors 1 4: 1.5 kohms, LINE IN jacks 1 4: 20 kohms, LINE IN jacks 5 16: 20 kohms, LINE IN jacks 15 16 (Stereo miniature phone type): 14 kohms
Nominal Output Level: MAIN OUT jacks/ALT OUT jacks/AUX SEND jacks 1 2: +0 dBu, 2 TRACK OUT jacks L R: -10 dBu, CONTROL ROOM jacks: -6 dBu, * Maximum output level: Nominal Output Level + 22 dB
Output Impedance: MAIN OUT jacks/ALT OUT jacks/AUX SEND jacks 1 2: 600 ohms, 2 TRACK OUT jacks L R: 1 kohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 10 kohms or greater
Display: Graphic LCD 122 x 32 dot (with back-light)
Connectors (I/O module): MIC connectors 1 4: XLR type (balanced / phantom power +48 V), LINE IN jacks 1 14: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced), * LINE IN jacks 1 2: supports use of hi-impedance, LINE IN jacks 15 16: RCA pin type, MAIN OUT jacks L R: 1/4 i
Connectors (MIX controller): LINE IN jacks 15 16: 1/4 inch phone type (unbalanced), Stereo miniature phone type, PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4 inch phone type, CONTROL ROOM jacks L R: 1/4 inch phone type (Impedance balanced), DX BUS Connector: D-SUB 15 pin
DSP processing: Room Acoustic Control (Built-in Microphone), 16 Band Graphic EQ, Finalize: Enhancer/Multi-band Compressor-Limiter, Insertion effects: Power compressor/Vocal enhancer/Narration enhancer, Echo/Reverb: Short echo/Echo/Room reverb/Small hall r
Number of USB Audio Record/Playback Channels: Record; 18 channels, Playback: 2 channels, Full duplex, * When using the mixer as a USB audio interface, the Finalize effects are not available in 96 kHz mode.
Power Supply: DC 9 V (AC adaptor)
Current Draw: 1.4 A
Phantom Power: +48 V/5 mA (each input)
Accessories: Owner's manual, Read this first/M-16DX driver installation (driver installation manual), Controller cable (D-SUB 15 pin, 2 m), USB cable, Driver CD-ROM, SONAR LE CD-ROM, AC Adaptor, Rack-mount adaptor, Rubber feet (I/O module), Roland softwar
Dimensions (W x H x D): 11-1/16" x 1-3/4" x 8-5/8", (280mm x 44mm x 219mm)
Weight: 2 lbs. 11 oz., 1.2 kg
*The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Edirol M-16DX 16-Channel Digital Mixer Includes:

Owner s manual, Controller cable (D-SUB 15 pin, 2 m), USB cable, Driver CD-ROM, SONAR LE CD-ROM, AC Adaptor, Rack-mount adaptor, Rubber feet (I/O module), Roland software license agreement