GearCast Video - Behringer X32 Digital Mixer Review

Ever since the "dawn of digital" audio engineers the world over have had a love-hate relationship with their consoles. The new Behringer X32 digitalDefinition:
A signal or data expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1, typically represented by values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization. mixing consoleDefinition:
A control surface for audio, video, or lighting control positioned like a desk. Also called, Mixer, Controller, Board, or (British) Desk. lets you focus on your event, instead of navigating a vast sea of knobs, buttons and menus like most other live digital mixers. X32 is intuitive and powerful with 40 processing channels and 25 mix buses, all equipped with serious signal processingDefinition:
Alteration of sound or video signals by using a hardware device or software. Typical signal processing devices include equalization, compression, reverb, color correction, blur, glow, etc. (dynamicsDefinition:
In a musical performance, changes in overall volume levels, often accompanied by timbral changes. Example: Classical symphonic music has a wide dynamic range, while dance mixes have a much narrower dynamic range., EQ and inserts), which can be configured quickly to meet the demands of virtually any gig, large or small.

Use any combination of the local 32 console mic inputs or the networked digital snakeDefinition:
A cable with multiple internal cables in a common jacket. inputs on stage—their audiophile quality programmable preamps always ensure full control, purity and impeccable dynamics. The dedicatedDefinition:
Designed or used to do a specific task or set of tasks. channel stripDefinition:
A combination of preamp and signal processing, similar to the contents of a single channel in a mixer or console. section puts 17 backlit buttons and 13 rotary controls with LED-collars right at your fingertips for nuanced adjustment of each channel's compressorDefinition:
A device that reduces dynamic range by a certain ratio, and used primarily for audio signals., 4-band parametric EQDefinition:
An equalizer with controls for bandwidth, frequency, and boost/cut. and much more. Each input and output channel strip features its own color backlit 128x64 graphic LCDDefinition:
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display): A display that uses fluid crystals that can block, reflect, or transmit light from a back illuminator, and uses very little power., which provides vital channelDefinition:
1. In radio, television, citizen's band radio, and other wireless communications modes, a specific frequency for communication. 2. In mixers and video, an input or output signal path with controls. 3. In MIDI, one of 16 data paths. information at-a-glance.