PLAYdifferently Model 1: analog mixer with the technology of the best studio consoles

This team, designed especially for the professional DJ who performs live, was presented at the last edition of the Sonar festival with the collaboration of Audio-Technica. Its design offers high build quality, Intuitive controls and fully analog circuitry deliver warm sound.

Model 1 is an analog mixer designed especially for the professional live DJ, and provides new creative possibilities that allow different performances.. This team was presented by PLAYdifferently within the framework of the last festival of Sonar y Audio-Technica Iberia collaborated on the stand set up by the British firm.

It is a mixer whose design, fruit of the collaboration of DJ Richie Hawtin and engineer Andy Rigby-Jones, offers high build quality, Intuitive controls and fully analog circuitry deliver warm sound. The design of this new unit has been extended over a period of two years, during which it has undergone an intense process of testing and refinement by artists, clubs and engineers from around the world belonging to the electronic music community.

This exclusive product is manufactured under the PLAYdifferently brand, and the person responsible for its distribution is Allen&Heath, which is also responsible for managing the technical and after-sales service. Nevertheless, The mixer is manufactured at the DiGiCo group facilities in the UK, group of companies to which it also belongs Allen & Heath.

In Spain, the exclusive distribution of Model 1 is provided by Audio-Technica Iberia, distributor in Spain of Allen&Heath. This is a product that can only be purchased in stores and not online..

Model 1 It is a 100% analog mixer., offering technologies typically found in the best studio consoles, such as a fully balanced mix bus, zero crossing detection that guarantees optimal performance of the filters and master EQ, and differential high voltage supply lines. Its configuration offers six fully equipped input channels, and two stereo returns with a more basic configuration.

In addition, It also has other types of features such as the drive control located in the preamplifier, a hybrid filter/sweep EQ, double pre-listening system, system to link two mixers and a fully balanced connector for the Tascam DB25 system.

Technical specifications:

• Maximum output level: +28 balanced dBu, +23 unbalanced dBu.
• Output impedance: 50 ohms balanceado, 68 unbalanced ohms.
• Residual noise: -100 unweighted dBu, 22 Hz a 20 kHz.
• Dynamic range: >112 dB.
• Frequency response: 20Hz – 40kHz +0/-2dB.
• Distortion (THD+noise): 0,008% line input to mix output 1, 0 dB unit gain.
• Crosstalk between channels: < -100dB. Left/right: -80dB 1kHz.
• Consumption: 50 W máximo.