18-Channel Performance Mixer with Step-Sequenced FX, Transport, and Tempo Control
The MX-1 Mix Performer brings together your synths, drum machines, loops, DAW tracks, and more into a single performance-optimized mixing instrument. Combining elements of a mixer, control surface, audio interface, and step-based effector, the MX-1 is designed to be the nerve center of your electronic music rig. It’s a mixer you can play – and so much more.
-18 channel performance mixer with step-sequenced FX, transport, and tempo control
-Three kinds of step-sequenced Beat FX (Filter, Side Chain, Slicer) with TR-style buttons
-Six kinds of Master FX (48 variations) with large performance control knob
-Beat FX and Master FX can be applied to any or all inputs; Beat FX are per channel
-Combi mode rhythmically alternates the Master FX using the step-sequencer
-Four AIRA Link USB ports support audio, MIDI, sync, and bus power (on Port 3) for AIRA gear
-Mix mode provides six analog, one digital (stereo), four AIRA (stereo) , and two PC channels through mixer and FX
-External mode provides 18 channels from DAW through mixer and FX (all inputs direct to DAW)
-Control Surface mode for full DAW control via MIDI
-DJ-style cue monitoring, quick mutes, and six fader curves per channel
-Per-channel Tone/Filter knob with ten kinds of EQs, filters, and isolators
-Transport and tempo control with fine, shuffle, and tap-tempo functions
-Instantly save and recall complete setups including all FX configurations
Technical specifications:
Tempo
-40-300
Scene Memory
-16 x 4 (Bank A, B)
BEAT FX
-FILTER: 5 types
-SIDE CHAIN: 5 types
-SLICER: 5 types
MASTER FX
-DELAY: 8 types
-FILTER: 8 types
-SCATTER: 8 types
-FLANGER: 8 types
-BIT CRUSH: 8 types
-ROLL: 8 types
MASTERING
-10 types
Number of USB Audio Max Input/Output Channels
-Sampling frequency: 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
-Input: 18 channels
-Output: 18 channels
Signal Processing
-PC interface: 24 bits
-AD/DA conversion: 24 bits
Sampling Frequency
-AD/DA conversion: 96, 48, 44.1 kHz
-DIGITAL (IN, OUT): 96, 48, 44.1 kHz
Nominal Input Level (variable)
-Input 1–4: -26– +4 dBu
-Input 5/6: -26– +4 dBu
Nominal Output Level
-MIX OUT: +4 dBu
Head Room
-18 dB
Input Impedance
-Input 1–4: 100 k ohms
-Input 5/6: 100 k ohms
Output Impedance
-MIX OUT: 1 k ohm
-PHONES: 24 ohms
Frequency Response
-96.0 kHz: 20 Hz–40 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
-48.0 kHz: 20 Hz–22 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
-44.1 kHz: 20 Hz–20 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
Dynamic Range
-AD block INPUT 1–4: 100 dB typ.
-AD block INPUT 5/6: 100 dB typ.
-DA block MIX OUT: 108 dB typ.
Connectors
-PHONES jack: 1/4-inch stereo phone type
-MIX OUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type (unbalance)
-INPUT 1–4 (L/MONO, R/MONO) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type (unbalance)
-INPUT 5/6 jack: Stereo miniature phone type
-AUX RETURN (L, R) jacks: RCA phono type
-AUX SEND (L, R) jacks: RCA phono type
-USB FUNCTION Port: USB type B (Audio, Midi)
-USB HOST 1–4 ports: USB type A (Audio, Midi, for only TB-3/VT-3/TR-8/SYSTEM-1)
-USB HOST 3 port can supply USB Bus power
-COAXIAL IN/OUT jack
-MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
-DC IN jack
Interface
-Hi-Speed USB
-Digital input, output: Coaxial type (conforms to IEC60958)
-MIDI IN/OUT
Power Supply
-AC adaptor
Current Draw
-1.7 A
Accessories
-Owner's manual
-Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
-AC adaptor
-Ableton Live Lite Serial Number Card
Size and Weight
Width
-400 mm
-15-3/4 inches
Depth
-264 mm
-10-7/16 inches
Height
-65 mm
-2-9/16 inches
Weight
-1.81 kg
-3 lbs. 16 oz.
* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
Brand reference number:
MX-1