Allen & Heath ML4000-32-A-TP

32 channel, dual function, LCRplus, 8 group, 16 aux, 12x8 matrix, 27 buss, VCA console.

The Tour Package includes 2 x PSU, 4 x Littlites, console flight case with dog-house & PSU flight case (shock mounted) with 4U drawer and Consoles dust cover.

The ML5000 is a fitting flagship for our range, satisfying those loyal ALLEN&HEATH customers who wanted a console with the complete professional tool set.  Allen & Heath really set out to change the rules for VCA desks with this console, forever raising the pro audio industry’s price / performance expectations. From its enhanced P/AFL facilities to its sidecar and dual power supply options, ML5000 is clearly capable of competing for touring work against old-style large format desks costing far, far more.

The ML5000 ships with mains leads, dust cover, user guide, A&H stickers.

Inputs

• Mic (Pad out): XLR, balanced, pin2+, 2kohm, variable -60 to -10dBu, Max +11dBu
• Mic/Line (Pad in): >20kohm, variable -40 to +10dBu, Max +31dBu
• Stereo A: TRS jack, balanced, tip+, >20kohm, variable -18 to +6dBu, Max +27dBu
• Stereo B: XLR balanced, pin2+, >20kohm, variable -18 to +6dBu, Max +27dBu
• 2-Track: TRS jack, balanced, tip+, >20kohm, +4dBu, Max +25dBu
• Matrix Ext in: TRS jack, balanced, tip+, >20kohm, 0dBu, Max +25dBu

Inserts

• Input send: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, 0dBu, Max +21dBu
• Input Return: TRS jack, balanced, tip+, >20kohm, 0dBu, Max +21dBu
• Output Send: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, -2dBu, Max +21dBu
• Output Return: TRS jack, balanced, tip+, >20kohm, -2dBu, Max +21dBu

Outputs

• L,R,C: XLR, balanced, pin2+, <75 ohm, 0dBu, Max +23dBu
• Grp/Aux 1-16: XLR, balanced, pin2+, <75ohm, 0dBu, Max +23dBu
• Matrix 1-8: XLR, balanced, pin2+, <75ohm, 0dBu, Max +23dBu
• Post Aux 1-8: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, -2dBu, Max +21dBu
• Direct Out: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, 0dBu, Max +21dBu
• 2-Track: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, 0dBu, Max +21dBu
• Local Monitor: TRS jack, ground comp, tip+, <50ohm, 0dBu, Max +21dBu
• Headphones: TRS jack, tip left, ring right for stereo headphones, >30 ohms

Features

• Dual Functionality
  Dual functionality = Full functionality @ FOH or Stage Monitor position. GRP/Aux Mode switches (with blue LEDs) allow you to choose any combination of up to 16 Aux sends and up to 8 subgroups.
  Group Mode: Individual channel routing buttons, 16 auxes (8 on rotaries, 8 on faders). Aux Mode: 16 pre/post mixes on faders with inserts and full metering. Centre Mode: converts the 100mm C fader to an engineer's listen wedge control with insert.
• 8 Audio Groups
  Assigned from individual routing buttons (pre/post pan) from channel. Groups are routed to LCRplus via a single button. Pre (LED) & post (VU) metering.
• 8 VCA Groups
  Top quality SSM2018 devices - easy to edit with channel assignment LEDs, PAFL, Mute and 'snapshot' automation plus RS232/MIDI interface. VCA groups of input channels can be P/AFL'd with single button.
• 16 Auxiliary Sends
  9-16 with fader masters can be configured as Stereo pairs for in-ear monitoring. Auxes 1-8 are post-fade in Group Mode and switchable pre or post-fade with fader master in Aux Mode.
• LCRplus Panning
  Available from channels and groups. Uses blend and pan controls to allow any signal positioning across the C and LR busses.
• 12x8 Matrix
  Fed from the groups, LR & C and external input on rotary controls - with inserts and VU meter access.
• 8 Mute Groups
  Easy to edit, single key press mute groups created from Channel, fader master, matrix and LCR mutes.
• 4 Band EQ plus HPF
  'Responsive' feel with separate controls for sweep and cut/boost, plus Q on midrange. Swept 20-400Hz HPF.
• Dual Stereo Channels
  All ML5000 consoles are supplied with 4 dual stereo channels additional to the channel count. These are to the right in the master section & feature Mixable A (TRS) & B (XLR) inputs with gain, ON switch, 4 band EQ and mono summing. There is also an option to order 32 and 40 channel ML5000 consoles with an additional 4 dual stereo channels at the far right of the console in place of the last 4 mono channels.
• Balanced XLR & Inserts
  Gold-plated XLR connectors. Separate send and return inserts (TRS) on channels, Grp/Aux, matrix and LCR.
• Intercom
  'ClearCom' compatible - uses engineer's phones and TB mic. Indicator lamp on bridge. Listen & talk controls.
• Intelligent PAFL System
  Momentary or latching action buttons with auto cancel and add mode, clear all button and destructive solo-in-place facility, PFL or stereo AFL-in-place on input channels (which override output AFL). Mono or stereo AFL on all outputs (which cancels input PAFL selected) - ideal for checking stereo in-ear monitors.
• 128 Snapshot Memories
  Show automation of VCA assignment/mute 'scenes' whichi can be up/down loaded via MIDI/RS232 to 'Archiver' software. Channel safe and edit safe facilities.
• Engineer's Toolbox
  Phones, wedge and local monitor controls, -20dB 'dim' when TB active. PFL trim control. Pink noise and oscillator, balanced direct outs on channels, 2TRK, LR & C monitor selection with mono check. Peak & VU metering.
• Lamps
  4 XLR lamp sockets are provided.
• PSU
  High-performance, lightweight switched mode 2U supply with built in combiner for backup.
• Configuration Options
  Internal jumpers to configure Aux1 to direct out, pre/post direct ou, pre/post EQ/pre-insert for the pre-fader source. Isolate pre-fade from channel mute.
• Talkback
  Talk to any of the 27 outputs via TB enable switches with LED in each section. +48V and trim control for mic.
• Latching Option
  ML5000L available with gold-plated locking Neutrik XLR connectors throughout.
• Operating Software
• Archiver Software
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 62.8" x 34.3" x 11.7"
• Weight: 185 lbs