Crest Audio Tactus 8 In / 8 Out SoundGrid FOH Box & Server

Features of the Crest Audio Tactus 8 In / 8 Out SoundGrid FOH Box & Server:

• Primary server for the Tactus mixing system, hosting and supporting the eMotion LV1 software mixing platform
• The Tactus .FOH will function as a standalone core for an 8 in, 8 out mixing platform
• Eight balanced mic/line inputs, XLR 1/4″ Combo
• Eight balanced outputs: first 4 are male XLR connectors, 2 of which have parallel TRS jacks, plus 4 additional TRS jacks
• Mic input accepts a +27 dBu input signal without pad
• 48V phantom power switchable on every mic input
• High performance digitally controlled microphone preamps feature: low input noise at high and low gain settings, high slew-rate and very low THD
• 66 dB adjustment range in 1 dB steps to maximize adjustment noise
• Internal 3-port gigabit Ethernet switch for easy networking
• Waves SoundGrid digital audio network protocol
• Balanced output maximum level switchable between +18 dBu and +24 dBu
• Supports sample rates of 44.1 kHz, 88.2 kHz and 96kHz
• External world clock input and output
• Two AES digital inputs
• Headphone output with level control
• MIDI in and switchable out or thru
• 3U rack mount package
• Universal power supply

Specifications:

Channels (Input)
8

Channels (Output)
8

DSP On-Board
Yes

Networked Audio
Yes (SoundGrid)

Network Control
Yes

Input Connectors
8 x XLR-1/4″ Combo & 2 x XLR (AES In)

Output Connectors
4 x XLR & 6 x 1/4″

Frequency Response
15 Hz – 22 kHz; +0/-0.2 dB @ 48 kHz sample rate 17 Hz – 40 kHz; +0/-.02 dB @ 96 kHz sample rate

MIDI In/Out
Yes

Phantom Power
Yes (48V)

Headphones Output
Yes (1 x 1/4″ with level control)

Color
Black

Rack Mount (19″)
Yes (3U)

Net Weight
19.8 lbs (9.00 kg)

Product Height
5.22″ (133 mm)

Product Width
18.94″ (481 mm)

Product Depth
14.88″ (378 mm)

AC Power Input
50/60 Hz, Universal Power Supply 100-240VAC