Soundcraft GB8 40 Channel Analog Mixer, Dual-mode topology, RW5697SM
Vendor: Soundcraft
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Soundcraft GB8 40 channels, 40+4/8/2, 40 Channel Analog Mixer, Dual-mode topology, RW5697SM
The Soundcraft GB8 40 channels is a live console series which is designed to deliver the audio fidelity and mixing capabilities necessary in front-of-house (FOH) or monitor mixing applications in large or small venues. The Soundcraft GB8 40 channels is perfect in live sound mixing. This Soundcraft GB8 40 channels model is configured with 40 input channels 40 inputs feature microphone and line level connections, an additional 4 stereo inputs are provided as well. The stereo inputs (ST1 - ST4) provide L/R stereo line level inputs and 3-pin XLR microphone inputs for stereo microphone placement when capturing vocals, instruments, ambiance, etc. The Soundcraft GB8 40 channels console aslo features 8 group outputs enabling routing to monitors, external recorders, etc. The GB8 series implements Soundcraft's GB30 microphone preamp and EQ, delivering the sonic quality expected of more costly consoles. Additional features of the Soundcraft GB8 40 channels include Soundcraft's famed matrix mixer for added routing flexibility and an integrated meter bridge, enabling accurate metering.
Soundcraft GB8 40 channels Main Features
- 40 Mono, 4 Stereo Input Channels
- 8 Subgroup Outputs
- Matrix Mixer
- 8 Auxiliary Sends
- Direct Outputs
- GB30 Microphone Preamplifiers
- Integrated Meterbridge
Total # Of Inputs | 40 Total |
Mic/Line Inputs | 40 Line: 1/4" TRS Phone 40 Microphone: 3-pin XLR |
Stereo Line Inputs | 4 Stereo: L/R Paired 1/4" Phone Line & 3-pin XLR Microphone |
In-Line Inputs/Returns | No |
AUX Sends | 8 Aux Sends |
AUX Returns | 4 Stereo Returns |
Inserts | 1/4" TRS Phone - Mono Inputs, Main Output and Subgroup Outputs |
BUS (Group) Outputs | 8 Subgroups: Balanced 3-pin XLR |
2 Trk Master I/O | Mix L/R: Stereo Paired 3-pin XLR Balanced |
ALT I/O | ALT Stereo: L/R Stereo Paired 1/4" Output |
Monitor Outputs | Monitor: L/R Stereo Paired 1/4" TRS Phone |
EQ Section | High Filter: 13kHz, +/- 15dB, 2nd order shelving Hi-Mid: 550Hz - 13khz, +/- 15dB, Q=1.5 Lo-Mid: 80Hz - 1.9kHz, +/- 15dB, Q=1.5 Low Filter: 80Hz, +/- 15dB, 2nd order shelving |
Solo/Mute | All Input Channels |
Channel Level Control | 100mm Faders |
Trim/Gain Control | Rotary Potentiometers |
Phantom Power | +48V Phantom individually switched |
Metering | Input Channels: Single tri-color 4-segment LED bargraph Outputs: 11 tri-color 12-segment LED bargraphs, + Meterpod with 3 VU meters (L/R/C) |
Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz <1dB |
Dynamic Range | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Measured RMS, 22Hz to 22kHz Bandwidth -128dBu Mic E.I.N. @ unity gain, 150 ohms souce impedance <-82dBu Mix Output, 40 inputs routed to mix <-83dBu Group & Center Outputs <-80dBu Aux Outputs <-89dBu Matrix Outputs |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.006%Mic sens. -30dBu, +20dBu at all outputs @ 1kHz |
Power Supply | Internal AC PSU - 85V, 270V AC, 50/60Hz universal input Power Consumption Less than 150W |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 65.59 x 9.23 x 25.83" (1666 x 235 x 656mm) |
Weight | 88.2 lbs. (40 kg) |