<p>AB168 is a 48kHz portable remote AudioRack for use with Qu, Avantis and SQ mixers, and with the AHM-64 audio matrix processor.</p><p>Featuring 16 mic preamps with Phantom Power indicators and 8 XLR line outs, AB168 runs on Allen &amp; Heath’s proprietary dSNAKE protocol.</p><p>Adding an AB168 to a compatible system allows some or all I/O to be positioned up to 100m from the mixer. The unit connects over a single Cat5 cable to the mixer or AR2412 AudioRack via a secure dSNAKE EtherCon port. A second EtherCon port is provided for daisy-chaining to another AB168 box or connection of a ME personal mixing system. AB168 auto updates its firmware to synchronise with the system.</p><p>The rack’s rugged design, including rubber bumpers, renders it highly roadworthy and allows it to be placed on the stage floor during performances. Weighing in at just 4.8kg and featuring a sturdy carry handle, AB168 is also designed for maximum convenience and portability. An optional rack mounting kit is also available.<br /><br />Features:</p><ul>
<li>48kHz</li>
<li>16 Mic Preamps</li>
<li>8 XLR Line Outs</li>
<li>Expander port for daisy-chaining of 2 AB168 Expanders or connection ME personal mixers</li>
<li>Optional 19-inch rack mount kit available</li>
<li>Compatible with CAT5e (or higher) cables of up to 100m</li>
<li>Rubber bumpers</li>
<li>Carry handle</li>
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