Roland MX-1 18-Ch performance mixer

Roland MX-1

The MX-1 Mix Performer brings together your synths, drum machines, loops, DAW tracks, and more into a single performance-optimized mixing instrument. Combining elements of a mixer, control surface, audio interface, and step-based effector, the MX-1 is designed to be the nerve center of your electronic music rig. It’s a mixer you can play – and so much more.

Features:

18 channel performance mixer with step-sequenced FX, transport, and tempo control
Three kinds of step-sequenced Beat FX (Filter, Side Chain, Slicer) with TR-style buttons
Six kinds of Master FX (48 variations) with large performance control knob
Beat FX and Master FX can be applied to any or all inputs; Beat FX are per channel
Combi mode rhythmically alternates the Master FX using the step-sequencer
Four AIRA Link USB ports support audio, MIDI, sync, and bus power (on Port 3) for AIRA gear
Mix mode provides six analog, one digital (stereo), four AIRA (stereo) , and two PC channels through mixer and FX
External mode provides 18 channels from DAW through mixer and FX (all inputs direct to DAW)
Control Surface mode for full DAW control via MIDI
DJ-style cue monitoring, quick mutes, and six fader curves per channel
Per-channel Tone/Filter knob with ten kinds of EQs, filters, and isolators
Transport and tempo control with fine, shuffle, and tap-tempo functions
Instantly save and recall complete setups including all FX configurations

Specifications:

• Tempo: 40-300
• Memory scenes: 16 x 4 (Bank A, B)
• BEAT FX:
- FILTER: 5 types
- SIDE CHAIN: 5 types
- SLICER: 5 types
• MASTER FX:
- DELAY: 8 types
- FILTER: 8 types
- SCATTER: 8 types
- FLANGER: 8 types
- BIT CRUSH: 8 types
- ROLL: 8 types
• MASTERING: 10 types
• Number of channels Max USB Audio Input / Output
• Sampling: 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
- Inputs: 18 channels
- Outputs: 18 channels
• Signal processing:
- PC interface: 24 bits
- AD / DA conversion: 24 bits
• Sampling:
- AD / DA conversion: 96, 48, 44.1 kHz
- DIGITAL (IN, OUT): 96, 48, 44.1 kHz
• Nominal input level (variable):
- Input 1-4: -26- +4 dBu
- Input 5/6: -26- +4 dBu
• Nominal output level: MIX OUT: +4 dBu
• Head Room: 18 dB
• Input impedance:
- Input 1-4: 100 k ohms
- Input 5/6: 100 k ohms
• Output Impedance:
- MIX OUT: 1 k ohm
- PHONES: 24 ohms
• Frequency response:
- 96.0 kHz 20 Hz-40 kHz (+ 0 / -2 dB)
- 48.0 kHz 20 Hz-22 kHz (+ 0 / -2 dB)
- 44.1 kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz (+ 0 / -2 dB)
• Dynamic range:
- AD block INPUT 1-4: 100 dB typ.
- INPUT block 5/6 AD: 100 dB typ.
- DA block MIX OUT: 108 dB typ.
• Connectors:
- PHONES jack: 1/4-inch stereo type phone
- MIX OUT (L / MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type (unbalance)
- INPUT 1-4 (L / MONO, R / MONO) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type (unbalance)
- INPUT 5/6 jack: Stereo miniature phone type
- AUX RETURN (L, R) jacks: RCA phono type
- AUX SEND (L, R) jacks: RCA phono type
- FUNCTION USB Port: USB type B (Audio, Midi)
- USB HOST 1-4 ports: USB type A (Audio, Midi, for only TB-3 / VT-3 / TR-8 / SYSTEM-1)
- 3 USB HOST port can supply USB Bus power
- COAXIAL IN / OUT jack
- MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
- DC IN jack
• Interface: Hi-Speed USB; Digital input, output: Coaxial type (conforms it IEC60958)
• MIDI IN / OUT
• Power source: AC
• Current consumption: 1.7 A
• Accessories:
- User manual
- AC
- Ableton Live Lite Serial Number Card
• Dimensions: 400 x 264 x 65 mm
• Weight: 1.81 kg