QSC TouchMix 8 Compact Digital Mixer

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QSC TouchMix 8 Compact Digital Mixer

The QSC TouchMix 8 digital mixer delivers features and functionality that will exceed the expectations of even the most discerning audio engineers. Perfect for live performances and professional recording studios the TouchMix 8 offers 14 mixing channels with 8 mic/line inputs pristine class-A preamps and 4 line inputs. Enhance any performance or recording and tailor the sound to suit specific venues using the built-in studio-quality effects. Over 120 live sound channel presets reduce setup time and allow you to focus on the performance rather than the initial setup. Rather than traditional physical control knobs and faders the TouchMix 8 mixer is controlled using the 7 TFT colour touch screen. The TouchMixs mixing experience is hands-on and intuitive.

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Version 3.0 software The latest version of software Version 3.0 is now available for the TouchMix 8 digital mixer. This latest version expands on the already versatile functionality of the TouchMix 8 while remaining intuitive and user-friendly. Version 3.0 includes twenty significant enhancements and an extensive range of all-new features. Many of these enhancements were previously available exclusively on the flagship TouchMix 30 Pro including Anti-Feedback and Room-Tuning Wizards Real-Time Analyzer Copy-and-Paste Input Delay Output PEQ 15dB digital gain and much more. All-new features include Channel Safe Tap Tempo Tablet Follows Mixer additional User Buttons (on a connected tablet) and loudspeaker tuning (including presets for QSC latest K.2 series). TouchMix DAW Utility V2.0 The latest version of TouchMix DAW Utility is a free software application for Windows and Apple Mac computers that enables two-way migration of digital audio wave files between TouchMix consoles and DAW software. Simply download the software TouchMix DAW Utility and follow the instructions to complete the installation. TouchMix to DAW: The first mode TouchMix to DAW allows you to copy tracks recorded on a TouchMix mixer and place them into a single folder. Once the tracks are in a single directory you can quickly and easily import them into most DAW software applications. It also provides you with the ability to convert the files to a lower bit-depth to accommodate DAW software that doesnt accept 32-bit floating point wave files. Additionally TouchMix to DAW offers the option of importing TouchMix stereo channels as stereo or individual mono waves. DAW to TouchMix: The second mode DAW to TouchMix lets you assign wave files to TouchMix channels and copy them with the proper directory structure and header files to be played as a TouchMix Session. In order for recorded tracks to be played on any TouchMix mixer they must be in the 32-bit floating point format be stored in the correct file structure and have the right XML header file. The TouchMix DAW Utility software converts and saves your DAW tracks in the proper structure. Simply locate the DAW files you want to play and select the TouchMix channels you want the tracks to play on. Big mixer features in a compact format The TouchMix 8 includes 4-band fully parametric equalisation with both variable hi-and lo-pass filters. Comprehensive dynamics processing is also available on each input channel. Four mix busses feed four internal digital effects processors. Comprehensive dynamics graphic EQ hi- pass/lo-pass/notch filters and delay are available on both the main and aux outputs. There are 8 DCA groups with mutes as well as 8 mute groups. With four auxiliary output channels TouchMix also has ample stage monitor mixing capabilities with the ability to drive multiple wired stereo in-ear monitors directly. Fast professional results TouchMix features a comprehensive library of Channel Presets. Each one has been created specifically for the unique requirements of live sound reinforcement. Designed by veteran live sound engineers these presets help you achieve incredible results quickly and easily. The mixers onboard Effects Wizard guides you through the selection and assignment of effects whilst the Gain Wizard continuously monitors and displays input clipping. TouchMix also comes with a comprehensive library of complete Mixer Scenes. All of your parameters can be saved both internally and to a USB drive. Powerful and complete QSCs TouchMix Series offer completely self-contained operation. The 7 full-colour TFT display provides access to all of your parameters alongside a rotary encoder and buttons. All of this is available without the need for an external display. The Remote Control App for iOS devices also provides control over all of your parameters. The included USB Wi-Fi adapter creates a high-quality network connection between your mixer and mobile device. No external network hardware is required. The mixer is also capable of direct recording to an external USB hard drive in 32-bit broadcast wave format. Tracks can be played back on the mixer or imported into most DAW software for over-dubs and post-production. TouchMix models also come complete with their own padded carrying case for transport and protection. Whats Included 1 x QSC TouchMix 8 Digital Mixer 1 x USB Wi-Fi Adapter 1 x Soft carrying case 1 x Power supply Features 12 full-function inputs – 8 mic/line and 2 stereo line 4-band full parametric EQ variable HPF and LPF filters on all input channels Gate and compressor on all input channels 4 professional quality stereo DSP effects and a pitch corrector 1/3 octave graphic EQ limiters delay and notch filters on main and aux outputs 8 DCA and 8 Mute groups Colour capacitive touch screen graphical user interface combined with hardware controls for fast and intuitive operation Class-A microphone pre-amps 32-bit floating point processing 24-bit AD & DA converters Wizards info and preset libraries assist with channel setup gain adjustment effects selection and much more 4 mono monitor mix outputs Save your own channel presets and complete mixer scenes to internal memory or USB device Drives wired in-ear monitors directly Direct to HDD recording and playback of multi-track wave files Capable of recording all input channels and a user-selected stereo output pair Security lockout modes Complete mixer remote control via free iOS® app for iPad iPhone iPod Touch Monitor control via iPhone/iPod Touch App Wi-Fi interface included 3-year warranty upon product registration with QSC Specifications Display: 178 mm (7 inch) diagonal colour TFT capacitive touch sensing Inputs: Total: 14 Mic/Line: 8 (4 XLR 4 XLR combo) Line: 2 Stereo (1/4″ TRS) Stereo USB: Stereo USB/MP3 playback Talkback: N/A Input Channel Processing: EQ: 4-band Parametric EQ with Hi/Low Shelving option variable 24 db/octave HPF and LPF Dynamics: Gate Compressor Delay: Delay (100 msec max) Outputs: Total: 6 Main L/R: 2 (XLR line-level) Aux: 4 (XLR line-level) In-ear Monitor (Stereo): 1 (TRS 16 ohm minimum impedance from Auxes 3/4) Cue: 1 (Stereo TRS line or headphone 16 ohm minimum impedance) Output Channel Processsing: EQ: 1/3 octave GEQ 6-band Parametric EQ Variable High- and Low-Pass Filters Anti-Feedback Filters: 8-band Anti-Feedback Filters Dynamics: Limiter Delay: 100 msec Recording/Playback: Multi-Track: 14 × 14 tracks direct to hard drive= MP3: Stereo USB / MP3 playback Groups: DCA: 8 (with Mutes) Mutes: 8 Cue: Selectable. AFL PFL Effects: 4 simultaneous professional effects engines including Reverb Echo Delay Chorus Pitch Shift 1 Pitch Correct (assignable to any mono input channel) Real Time Analyser (RTA): 1 (1/3 octave. Assignable to channels or user selectable source) Preset Memory: 99 User Scenes 120 Factory Presets 99 User Presets Digital Connections: 2 USB A connectors External Control: TouchMix-8/16 Control App for iOS and Android devices controls all mixer functions via Wi-Fi Wi-Fi: USB Wi-Fi adaptor (included) or external Wi-Fi router (requires USB to ethernet adaptor) Power Requirements: 42 W 100 – 240 VAC 50 – 60 Hz Sampling Frequency: Selectable 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz Internal Processing: 32-bit floating point THD: <0.005% +4 dBu; 20 Hz-20 kHz unity gain any input to any output Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz ±0.5 dB any input to any output Dynamic Range: 105 dB Equivalent Input Noise: -126 dBu Residual Output Noise: -86 dBu Crosstalk: -80 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -94 dB Gain (Mic Inputs): 75 dB (60 dB analog 15 dB digital) Maximum Input Level: +16 dBu (Mic/Line inputs XLR) +26 dBu (Mic/Line inputs TRS) +22 dBu (Stereo inputs) Maximum Output Level: +22 dBu (all line-level outputs) Phantom Power: 48 v all mic inputs individually switchable Included Accessories: USB Wi-Fi adapter soft carrying case power supply Dimensions: 56 × 333 × 245 mm (2.2 in × 13.1 in × 9.6 in) Weight: 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs)


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