Professional-quality eight-channel USB mixer with an integrated iPod dock for onboard recording!

The smart and digital-audio savvy iMultiMix 8 USB is a sturdy, compact all-in-one tabletop audio mixer that features an integrated iPod dock with control wheel transport controls for fast, easy direct to iPod recording. It also has 100 studio-grade 28 bit digital effects and a limiter to avoid distorted recordings.

As an important addition to the Alesis line of highly acclaimed mixers, the iMultiMix 8 USB is the first to feature integrated iPod control and recording capability. The iMultiMix 8 USB represents the first mixer to fuse together professional quality mixing, 3 band-per-channel EQ, guitar/line inputs and iPod recording in a single, intuitive package. For ultra clean live recordings of nearly any performance, including home studios, musicians, podcasters, and houses of worship, the iMultiMix 8 USB mixer is an ideal solution.

Once recordings are completed simply use the convenient transfer to iTunes feature to move your recordings to a computer with Mac OSX or Windows XP without need for a special driver or complicated set up. All channels are recorded down to CD quality stereo 44.1 or 48kHz.

The Alesis iMultiMix 8 USB can also playback music from the iPod, and mix your live performance instantly with the iPod. This makes the iMultiMix 8 USB perfect for using the iPod as a backing track for solo or band performances, mixing and a sound source all in one compact, convenient place.

Alesis iMultiMix 8 USB Specifications:

·                      Controls [Mixer Section]

·                      Front-panel channels (top down):

·                      4 mic/line channels with 75Hz highpass filter switch and mic/line gain (first 4 channels only)

·                      3-band EQ (high shelving at 12kHz, mid bandpass/reject at 2.5kHz, low shelving at 80Hz)

·                      Aux send A (pre-fader)

·                      Aux send B (post-fader, onboard or external effects)

·                      Pan or Balance

·                      Level

Front-panel other:

·                      Effect section with selector plus clip and signal LEDs

·                      Aux return A level

·                      Effects/Aux return B level

·                      Main out level with 2-track to Mix switch

·                      Headphone/control room out level with 2-track to control room switch

·                      Stereo 8-segment LED meters

Connections

·                      USB 1.1 Stereo input/output for PC and Mac

·                      All 1/4" TRS except as noted: Mic in x 4 (XLR), mono line in x 4, stereo line in x 4, aux sends x 2, stereo aux returns x 2, stereo main out, stereo control room out, headphone out

·                      2-track stereo in and out (RCA)

AUDIO SPECS :

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·                      Frequency response: 20Hz 22kHz ñ0.5dB

·                      Dynamic range: >100dB

·                      Distortion: <0.01% THD+N (mic/line to L/R master out)

·                      Maximum gain: 60dB (mic in to L/R master out)

·                      Maximum output: +14dBu main L/R, +5dBV 2-track outs

·                      Power: 18V AC external transformer

GENERAL

·                      Weight: 5 lb 13 oz

·                      Dimensions (W x H x D): 13.38" x 3" x 9.75

Alesis iMultiMix 8 USB Features:

·                      Integrated iPod recording

·                      48V phantom power

·                      Four high-gain mic/line preamps (XLR and 1/4" balanced)

·                      Built-in limiter to avoid distorted recordings

·                      16-bit / 44.1kHz and 48kHz recording to computer via USB

·                      Two guitar mic/line inputs

·                      Aux sends and returns

·                      100 on-board, 28-bit digital effects Reverb, Chorus, Flange, Delay

·                      Three band per channel EQ with high/low shelving and mid band pass/reject

·                      Steinberg Cubase LE recording software included.