Denon Professional announced two new audio mixers today in the form of the 8-channel DN-408X and 12-channel DN-412X — both in a 2-bus portable tabletop format. Both mixers offer DyNamic Audio (DNA) mic preamps and built-in audio compression. Both the DN-408X and DN-412X include over 100 studio-grade effects and 9-band graphic EQ for enhancing a mix. Each mixer channel features color-coordinated 3-band EQ for correcting and shaping audio frequencies. And, each mixer includes a wealth of input and output types to ensure adapter-free connection to loudspeakers or amplification systems: XLR, balanced ¼-inch (6.3 millimeter), and RCA.The mixers also both offer two track inputs and outputs on RCA connections; 60-millimeter faders with dedicated mute switch and LED clip meter; a main mix with two balanced XLR outputs and two balanced 1/4-inch main outputs; a monitor/control room mix with two balanced 1/4-inch main outputs; and two USB ports.
Denon Professional DN-408X features include:
- 8-channel, 2-bus audio mixer
- Five high headroom DNA mic preamps provide uncanny detail
- Five balanced XLR inputs; ten balanced ¼-inch (6.3mm) TRS line inputs
- 3-band EQ with two effects sends on every channel
- Dynamic compression (ch. 1 and 2) tames unpredictable volume changes
Denon Professional DN-412X features include:
- 12-Channel, 2-bus audio mixer
- Seven high headroom DNA mic preamps provide uncanny detail
- Seven balanced XLR inputs; twelve Balanced ¼-inch (6.3mm) TRS line inputs
- 3-band EQ with two effects sends on every channel
- Dynamic compression (ch. 1-4) tames unpredictable volume changes
The DN-408X and DN-412X will be available in spring of 2015 at a U.S. price of $249.99, and $299.99, respectively. Here are all the specs.
