This is one of the bigger ZED series consoles, combining a high input count, built‑in effects, USB connectivity, and solid build. Below are its detailed features, specs, strengths and limitations.
Key Features and Specifications:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Channels / Inputs | • 16 Mono Mic/Line input channels • 3 Dual Stereo channels (each with 2‑band EQ) for line sources Total channel count: 22 (16 mono + 3 stereo). |
| Preamps / Gain | DuoPre mic preamps with ~69 dB gain range. These are two‑stage designs that give good dynamic range and keep noise under control. |
| EQ & Filters | • Mono channels: 3‑band EQ with sweepable mid (MusiQ) plus a high‑pass (low‑cut) filter on each mono channel. • Stereo channels: 2‑band EQ. |
| Aux Sends, Routing & Inserts | • 4 auxiliary sends (2 pre‑fade, 2 post‑fade) for monitors, effects etc. • 1 FX send (internal effects) plus stereo return and 2‑track return. • Channel inserts on the 16 mono channels. |
| Effects | Built‑in FX unit with 16 presets (reverbs, delays, flangers etc.), tap delay and editable parameters. |
| USB Interface | USB send/return (2×2 stereo) for recording/playback with a computer. Flexible routing of the USB signals. |
| Phantom Power | Global +48 V phantom power for condenser mics. |
| Faders & Controls | ALPS long‑throw 100 mm faders, mute / PFL (pre‑fade listen), peak/SIG indicators, stereo imaging (pan), and headphone monitoring. |
| Metering | 12‑bar LR (Left/Right) master output meters. |
| Physical Dimensions & Weight | Width ≈ 645 mm, Depth ≈ 465 mm, Height ≈ 95–98 mm. ≈ 11.5 kg (≈ 23.1 lb). |