Description
Allen & Heath XB2-14 is a compact broadcast mixer designed for professional radio, podcasting, and internet streaming applications. It features 14 input channels including 4 mic/line channels with high-gain DuoPre preamps, 4 dual-source stereo channels, and 2 dedicated Telco channels for telephone integration. The mixer includes broadcast-specific features such as automatic speaker muting, remote start/cue outputs for playback device control, and mic channel ON switch sensing. A dedicated stereo audition bus allows off-air monitoring and recording, while the USB audio interface provides flexible routing options for digital recording and streaming. With intuitive layout, robust build quality, and advanced routing capabilities, the XB2-14 is ideal for self-operated studios, community radio, and mobile broadcast setups.
Specifications:
– Total Inputs: 14 channels (4 mono mic/line, 4 stereo, 2 Telco)
– Mic Preamps: DuoPre design with up to 69dB gain
– Telco Channels: Clean-feed output, variable high-pass and low-pass filters
– USB Interface: Class-compliant USB audio with flexible routing
– Audition Bus: Dedicated stereo bus for off-air monitoring
– Remote Control: Start/cue outputs for stereo channels
– Speaker Muting: Automatic muting when mic channels are active
– EQ: 3-band EQ on mono channels
– Outputs: XLR main outputs, headphone out, audition and record outputs
– Construction: Compact and rugged for broadcast environments
– Ideal For: Radio studios, podcasting, internet broadcasting, mobile setups
