It is a multipurpose usb mixer with stunning dsp effects for both live sound and recording. Zed 12fx is ideal for groups who need to travel light. The default usb audio codec driver used by the zed series apart from the zed r16 is not directly supported by avids pro tools. Channels 1 through 6 have neutrik xlr connectors for mic level signals, and 14 trs inputs for balanced or unbalanced line level signals. You can change the usb record bus assignment to aux or master lr but the two channel recording restriction still applies, its an either or sc. If you want to use your zed with pro tools 9 or higher yo. The zed14 is an easy way to route my inputs between my daws and other outputs headphones at the recording desk and in the booth, studio monitors, etc. Its great for guitarists two of its eight mono channels boast high impedance input jacks that recreate the warmth and character of a classic tube preamp. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. Im a little confused can the zed series be used as a control surface for my software or is it just a. This is available from the driver section of the product software pages. Allen and heath have teamed up with major software supplier, cakewalk, to bundle its sonar le music creation and audio production software with zed, giving you a fantastic, high spec digital audio workstation.
There are a lot of newer audio mixers on the market. Just plug the mixer into a computer via usb and yourre ready to go, the device will present itself as usb audio codec in your audio software or operating system. If your program isnt seeing the zed make sure that 1. The zed14 is an impressive little mixer, but its usb capabilities push the zed14 firmly into the wow. Posted by jamie lynch, last modified by on 16 march 2011 02. The two team up together in many ways for example straightforward recording of a stereo mix, recording tracks individually to build up a song, or for inserting a sonar le effects plugin. In windows 7 the generic usb audio driver has been changed and the audio input defaults to a 1 channel input with high gain for use with a microphone. Setting up pro tools 9 or higher for recording in windows the default usb audio codec driver used by the zed series apart from the zed r16 is not directly supported by avids pro tools.
The zedr16 is a superbly equipped console with all the crucial parts of the recording process in one box. Sq mixers are core audio compliant on macos no driver required and support macos 10. No usb drivers are required, so you can just plug in, open up your daw software, and record. Dec 20, 2016 the zed14 has a fantastic pedigree which comes from nearly 40 years of making mixing desks for the professional sound community. Connect an aux output to the mono or left input of your external fx processor. You also get a direct output on every channel and master level controls on all outputs. Apple garage band setup zed 10 zed 14 zed 24 zed 10fx zed 12fx zed 22fx zed 420 zed 428 zed 436 zed 16fx zed 18 zed6010fx zed6014fx zed r16. Do not use your internal pc audio as the interface. Allen and heath zed14 usb mixing console home recording.
Provided with configurable usb audio inout makes it easy to capture stereo recordings, 6 mic or line inputs, 4 stereo inputs with eq. Connect the stereo lr returns from your fx processor to a s. Allen and heath have teamed up with cakewalk to bundle sonar le with this zed mixer. Sonar le is a software application from cakewalk and is included free of charge with the zed 14 mixing console. Allen and heath is thrilled to present the zed 14 a small format, usbequipped stereo mixer for live and recording. Its comprehensive feature set, compact size and fine lines combine to make it one of the best small m. Im considering selling my boss br600 and a behrry b4 condenser in order too afford an allen and heath zed 14, and i was wondering if anyone has any experience with this mixing console. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. With the allen and heath zed 14, compact mixer doesnt have to mean compromise. Sonar le is a software application from cakewalk and is included free of charge with the zed14 mixing console. Zed24 has an incredibly advanced featureset for a mixer at this level it has 23 independent sources to the mix, 10 independent outputs, 4 aux sends, configurable usb audio inout makes it easy to capture stereo recordings, playback and effects, a unique dual stereo input capability and some very advanced monitoring facilities. Zed 24 has an incredibly advanced featureset for a mixer at this level it has 23 independent sources to the mix, 10 independent outputs, 4 aux sends, configurable usb audio inout makes it easy to capture stereo recordings, playback and effects, a unique dual stereo input capability and some very advanced monitoring facilities.
In a footprint thats just over 18 deep by 15 wide, the zed 14 packs in six xlr mic preamps plus four stereo channels with both rca and 14 input jacks. Its comprehensive feature set, compact size and fine lines combine to make it one of the best small mixers around. Since most of the gain comes from the first stage of the twostage preamp, signal noise is kept very low. The zed14 usbequipped stereo mixer for live and recording has a fantastic pedigree which comes from nearly 40 years of making mixing desks for the professional sound community. Same day music is an authorized dealer of allen and heath products. Provided with configurable usb audio inout makes it easy to capture stereo recordings, 6 mic or line inputs, 4 stereo inputs with eq, there are an incredible 157. Its comprehensive feature set compact size and fine lines combine to make it one of the best small mixers around. They give you an incredible 69db of gain over the entire signal level. Theres a copy of cakewalks sonar le daw software included, which will get pc. Product description zed14 overview zed14 is a fantastic entrylevel mixer for small bands solo performers or av applications. Its usb connectivity makes it a natural for todays live sound requirements, and it comes with cakewalks sonar le music creationaudio production software to give you a complete high spec digital audio workstation.
It does sound different than the behringer, which ive been using for the last 9 or 10 years. You have both the daw and the zed at matching khz and 2. Zed 14 is a fantastic entrylevel mixer for small bands, solo performers or av applications. The zed 14 has a fantastic pedigree which comes from nearly 40 years of making mixing desks for the professional sound community. Zed14 is a fantastic entrylevel mixer for small bands, solo performers or av applications. The frequency and response of each museq circuit has been carefully chosen to give the maximum performance when using the eq on a variety of sources. Configure the zed as the interface for the software. Many of the components used in zed are exactly the same as in the larger allen. Allen and heath zed14 mixer, 14channel, usb interface.
The zed 16fx is ideal for groups who need to travel light. The usb series of zed mixers are capable of recording two channels of audio to your daw simultaneously. Allen and heath zed 18 usb mixer the allen and heath zed18 has an incredibly advanced featureset for a mixer at this level it gives musicians, venues and hire companies access to 10 full mono channels and 4 stereo channels in a compact, rack mountable format. The zed r16 is a superbly equipped console with all the crucial parts of the recording process in one box. For the past few months ive been recording with my boss recorder, sending the individual tracks to my comp, and mixing with reaper. The usb zed mixers are class compliant, they do not require drivers and use the built in wdm drivers in microsoft windows and apples core audio drivers in mac osx. View all results for allen and heath zed at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer.
Setting gain structure for recording with usb soundcard posted by jamie lynch, last modified by on 06 july 2011 02. Even with its small footprint, the 12fx squeezes in 4 auxiliary channels and swept semiparametric eq on top of the already impressive feature set including configurable usb audio inout makes it easy to capture stereo recordings. Input variety one of the great things about the zed series is the number and variety of things you can plug in. Setting up pro tools 9 or higher for recording in windows.
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