Phoenix Audio Scion
16-channel analog summing mixer
Summing Mixer$2,999Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Summing Mixer
- Description
- 16-channel analog summing mixer
- Topology
- Class-A, discrete, transformer-less balanced input stage; Class-A discrete output amplifier (DSOP-2); custom-wound DB694 output transformers
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 16
- Channel format
- 16-in / stereo mix bus, expandable to 32ch via bus link
- Form factor
- rack
- Powered
- Mains (voltage not stated on fetched page)
- Country of manufacture
- USA (Costa Mesa/Irvine, CA; company originally founded in UK, hand-wired in-house)
Details
Controls: 16x detented pan controls, per-channel 'Drive Technology' saturation button, 4x stereo output bus select (Color/Clean/Mix/Super Iron), stereo width control (mono to +25% wider), bus linking switch (to 32ch), stereo bus insert
I/O: Inputs: 2x balanced 8-channel D-sub (16 total, accepts balanced/unbalanced without gain loss); Outputs: balanced TRS on all bus options (Color, Clean, Mix, Super Iron); Inserts: 1/4" TRS unbalanced on main buses (L+R)
Notes: Distinguished from the Nicerizer family by 4 selectable stereo 'color' output buses (Color/Clean/Mix/Super Iron) vs. Nicerizer's single mix bus, and by bus-linking to 32 channels. Max output +26dB. Rack unit height not stated on fetched page. price_usd ($2,999, Sweetwater) is a street/dealer price, not a published manufacturer MSRP.