Aztec

Live Performance Console
Aztec

Designed specifically for the discerning sound reinforcement professional, and equally at home on the road or in a fixed installation, the new Aztec Live Performance console rewrites the rules with class-leading audio performance and features, an innovative rugged light-weight frame structure and remarkable affordability.

Aztec is available in four frame sizes providing 32, 40 , 48 or 56 inputs, 2 additional stereo line inputs and a stereo ambience mic input.

  • Separate L, C, and R buses with individual trims on each of the output faders.
  • 12 VCA Sub groups with VCA Solo
  • 8 Audio Sub Group outputs with balanced inserts
  • 8 Mono and 2 Stereo Auxiliary outputs with balanced inserts
  • 12 x 8 Matrix with balanced inserts
  • 4 band EQ with parametric mids, sweep HF and LF with switched Bell/Shelf curves plus Sweep Hi-Pass filter
  • Optional full stereo input modules
  • All inputs and outputs fully balanced (including +4dBu Inserts)
  • Mute and VCA assignment automation as standard
  • Midi message output for control of outboard equipment
  • Dedicated recorder interfaces for seamless performance archiving and post-production
  • Extensive peak reading LED metering
  • Flexible monitor outputs for headphones and engineers wedge
  • Heavy duty linear PSU with integral back-up supply switching

Tech Specs

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Performance

FREQUENCY RESPONSE
Mic input to any outputs 20Hz-20kHz@0-40dB gain
<+0 - 0.3dB
THD AND NOISE AT +20dB OUTPUT
Mic input to any outputs <0.05% at 1kHz
NOISE
Mic EIN (20-20kHz, 150R source) <-127.5dBu
Main Bus Noise (no inputs routed) <-95dBu
Main Bus Noise (48 inputs routed) <-80dBu
CROSSTALK AND MUTE ATTENUATION @ 1kHz
Fader Mute >90dB
Main bus assign >90dB
MIC CMRR 70dB (Min gain)
75dB (Max gain)
INPUTS (all electronically balanced)
Maximum level
Mic (> 2k Ohms)
>+21dBu (min gain)
Line (> 10k Ohms)
>+35dBu (min gain)
Insert return (>10k ohms)
>+21dBu
OUTPUTS (all electronically balanced)
Maximum level
All outputs (<75 Ohms) >+21dBu (into 600 Ohms)
DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT
Console
56 ch 1068 x 2343 x 367 / 130 kgs
48 ch 1068 x 2087 x 367 / 105 kgs
40 ch 1068 x 1831 x 367 / 92 kgs
32 ch 1068 x 1575 x 367 / 80 kgs
Flight case (inc wheels)
56 ch 1500 x 2446 x 480 / 160 kgs
48 ch 1500 x 2190 x 480 / 139 kgs
40 ch 1500 x 1938 x 480 / 121 kgs
32 ch 1500 x 1678 x 480 / 112 kgs