DX168 16in / 8out 96kHz Expander The DX168 is a rugged, 96kHz portable expander for adding remote I/O to a dLive, Avantis or SQ system, or to AHM audio matrix processors. 16 Mic Preamps +60dB of gain, Phantom Power indicators and -20dB pad for line level sources. 8 Line Outs Balanced, relay protected line outputs on XLR. On Stage or In The Rack Rugged stagebox format with optional rackmount kit available. Plug-and-Play No configuration required, just connect to your mixer and you’re ready to go. Firmware updates are handled automatically by the mixer. Built To Last Ready for the Stage The Expander’s rugged design, with hard-wearing rubber bumpers, allows it to be placed directly on the stage floor during performances. Weighing in at just 4.8kg and featuring a sturdy carry handle, the DX168 offers the convenience and portability needed in rental, education, houses of worship and many other environments. An optional 4U rack mounting kit is available which allows installation in 19-inch racks. Maximum Flexibility Put It Where You Need It The DX168 can be placed up to 100m away from the mixer for maximum flexibility of positioning. The expander connects via a single Cat5e cable to the mixer or upstream DX Expander via a secure EtherCon port. A second locking EtherCon port is provided for redundant connection to compatible hardware, or for daisy-chaining to a downstream DX Expander for additional remote I/O.
