Allen & Heath Wall Box I/O Expander AH-DX164-W | Remote Audio Expansion

Description

Allen & Heath Wall Box I/O Expander AH-DX164-W | Remote Audio Expansion

The Allen & Heath DX164-W Wall Box I/O Expander is a versatile 16 XLR input / 4 XLR output expander designed for wall mounting or stage "Dip Trap" installations, making it ideal for fixed setups. Compatible with dLive systems, this expander features 16 high-quality mic preamps with independent Phantom Power LED indicators and 4 balanced XLR line outputs, providing a reliable and efficient solution for remote audio expansion.

The DX164-W connects via a single Cat5e cable through secure EtherCon ports, offering daisy-chaining or redundant audio connections to compatible hardware. Its design fits standard 12"x12" Nema backboxes and is compatible with the Ace Backstage 174SLBK stage pocket system. With multiple power supply options, including redundant DC power, and 96kHz 24-bit converters, the DX164-W delivers robust and high-quality performance for professional installations.

Features

• Flexible Mounting: Designed for wall mounting or stage "Dip Trap" installations.
• 16 XLR Mic Preamps: Balanced with Phantom Power LED indicators for each input.
• 4 XLR Line Outputs: Balanced outputs for versatile audio routing.
• Locking EtherCon Ports: Ensures secure connections for Cat5e cables.
• Daisy-Chaining: Easily expand your system by connecting additional units.
• Redundant Connections: Provides fail-safe connectivity for critical operations.
• Standard Fitting: Fits 12"x12" Nema backboxes and is Ace Backstage 174SLBK compatible.
• Power Options: Operates on 100-230V AC, screw terminal blocks, or 12V DC (redundant supply supported).
• High-Quality Audio: 96kHz 24-bit converters ensure professional-grade sound quality.

Specifications

Inputs

• Mic Preamps: 16 balanced XLR inputs with Phantom Power LED indicators.

Outputs

• Line Outputs: 4 balanced XLR outputs.

Connectivity

• EtherCon Ports: 2 locking ports for Cat5e cables.
• Daisy-Chaining: Connect additional DX164-W or DX168 units.

Compatibility

• Works with dLive systems, DX Hub, DX Link card, and other DX expanders.

Mounting Options

• Wall-mountable.
• Fits standard 12"x12" Nema backboxes.
• Compatible with Ace Backstage 174SLBK stage pocket system.

Power

• Operates on 100-230V AC or 12V DC.
• Supports redundant DC power supply.

Performance

• Sample Rate: 96kHz.
• Bit Depth: 24-bit.

Dimensions and Design

• Compact and designed for permanent installations.

This device is a reliable solution for audio professionals looking to expand their dLive system with a wall-mounted, high-quality expander.

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