Allen & Heath AB168
Allen & Heath AB168
- 48kHz I/O expansion unit for Allen & Heath digital consoles
- 16 microphone/line inputs
- 8 balanced XLR outputs
- Compatible with Qu, SQ, Avantis and AHM systems
- Single Cat5e cable connection (dSNAKE protocol)
- Maximum operating distance up to 100 meters
- Portable rugged design with rubber bumpers
- Optional 4U 19” rack mounting kit available
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The AB168 is a 48kHz portable I/O expansion unit designed for use with Allen & Heath digital mixers from the Qu, SQ, and Avantis series, as well as AHM audio matrix processors. It provides remote input and output capability wherever it is required within the audio system.
Ready for the Stage!
The rugged design of the expansion unit, featuring heavy-duty rubber bumpers, allows it to be placed directly on the stage floor during live performances.
Weighing just 4.8 kg and equipped with a sturdy carrying handle, the AB168 delivers the portability and convenience required in rental companies, educational facilities, houses of worship, and many other professional audio environments.
An optional 4U rack-mounting kit is available for installation in standard 19-inch racks.
Maximum Flexibility | Place It Wherever You Need It
The AB168 can be positioned up to 100 meters away from the mixing console, offering maximum flexibility in system design and setup. It connects via a single Cat5 cable to the console or to an upstream expander unit.
A second port allows daisy-chain connection to additional compatible expansion units or integration with ME personal mixing systems.
Inputs
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Fully recallable microphone preampsYes
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Input sensitivity-60 to +15 dBu
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Analog gain+5 to +60 dB (1 dB steps)
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Pad-20 dB
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Maximum input level+32 dBu
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Input impedance4 kΩ (Pad off), 10 kΩ (Pad on)
Outputs
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Relay-protected outputsYes
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Output impedance<75 Ω
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Nominal output level+4 dBu = 0 dB meter reading
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Maximum output level+22 dBu
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Residual output noise-91 dBu (Mute, 20 Hz–20 kHz)
Audio Performance
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Equivalent Input Noise (EIN)-127 dB (150 Ω source)
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THD+N
Connectivity
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Maximum operating distanceup to 100 m
Power
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Operating voltage100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz
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Maximum power consumption40 W
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Operating temperature0°C to 35°C
Physical
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Weight4.8 kg
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