Urei 1601 E

A high performance DJ mixer armed with a serious built-in digital effects section
The third Urei mixer in the 1601 series from Soundcraft, the 1601E, boasts all the same pro features as the 1601 but also includes a comprehensive built-in digital effects section with serious sonic capabilities. With a powerful bpm analysis engine the 1601E automatically synchronizes the effects to the source music so it is simply a case of choosing your effect and flicking a fader to get professional results. There are manual parameter controls as well for more complicated effect adjustment and of course the Urei/ Soundcraft professional sound quality is second to none!

DJ-friendly features

The 1601E is a two channel performance mixer with clean, open fader section for quick manoeuvres, 360degree customisable phono line switches, cross fader monitor selector, backlit headphone out with EQ, ultra clear input and output level monitoring LEDs, full cut hi, mid, low EQ rotary pots, send and return fx loop, non-wear anodised top plate and many more dj-friendly features.
Select between cutter, pan, filter, flanger and delay individual effects of choose from 25 preset combination effects to really alter your sounds. Make you mix stand out from the rest with the Urei 1601E.

Features

Two stereo channels with both phono and line level input, trim control and input clip LED (helps avoid distortion)

3 band EQ (Low, Mid, Hi) on both channels providing full cut through to +6dB boost

Separate mic/line input with dedicated insert point and 2 band EQ

Input fader slope control and reverse facility

Comprehensive Aux/FX section with separate send/return levels and select options (attach external effects units)

Dedicated Booth and House outputs, provided on both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA phono connectors (club quality outputs)

Mono/stereo switching on both Booth and Master outs

Send-and-return FX loop (attach external effects units)

80Hz HPF for removing turntable rumble (instantly cuts out feedback)

10 segment input/output metering with peak hold (super clear monitoring)

Exciter section with frequency and mix controls (boost bad vinyl quality and scratches)

High quality 45mm user-replaceable crossfader with reverse and rotary curve control

25mm user-replaceable monitor crossfader

Flexible headphone monitoring section, with level, EQ and master/cue switching (large and small backlit jacks easy to find in the dark and eq helps avoid deafening)

Session In & Out facility allow daisy chaining of mixers (for group session)

Control surface Anodic printed top panel. Legend won't wear off

Open battle area around main faders

Easy removed top panel by six screws to allow access to user serviceable parts

EFFECTS SECTION

Five preset effects (flange, cutter, filter, delay and pan) and 5 banks of 5 effects combinations (25 presets)

Automatic or manual (tap) effects bpm synchronisation

X-Y Modulation Controls

Bpm-fx cross-fader for wet/dry balance

Three-band isolator for bandpass in effects channel

Selectable effects speed

Digital, tape and vintage delay types

Triangle, rise and fall LFO wave-forms

Bpm lock indicator

CHANNEL INPUTS:

Stereo line and phono inputs are provided on unbalanced RCA phono connectors. A front panel mic/line input is supplied via a balanced XLR/jack combi connector, while a separate stereo line input is also available via rear panel unbalanced RCA phono connectors. An unbalanced insert point on 1/4" jack allows an external FX processor to be patched into the mic/line signal path.

BOOTH OUTPUT:

The Booth output is provided on both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA phono connectors, and is controlled by the master Booth level control. A 'Mic Defeat' switch mutes the signal from the mic to the booth output to avoid feedback.

MASTER OUTPUT:

The Master output is provided on both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA phono connectors, and is controlled by the Master level control.

FX LOOP:

The send-and-return FX loop is supplied on unbalanced RCA phono connectors, and works in conjunction with the top panel Aux/FX level and routing controls.

PHONES SECTION:

The front panel illuminated headphone output is supplied on both 1/4" jack and mini-jack connectors for total flexibility.

POWER SUPPLY:

The high quality internal PSU is fed via an IEC mains inlet, allowing a detachable mains cable to be used. A cable retaining clip provides total cable security.

Technical Data

FREQUENCY RESPONSE

- CD/Line 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.5dB)
- Phono 20Hz-20kHz (+/-1.5dB/RIAA)
- Mic [Line] 20Hz-20kHz (+/-2dB) [20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.5dB)]
- Aux/FX Return 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.5dB)

SIGNAL/NOISE RATIO

- CD/Line 90dB
- Phono 75dB
- Mic [Line] 70dB [90dB]
- Aux/FX Return 90dB

TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION/CROSSTALK

- THD <0.02%
- Crosstalk 80dB

AUDIO INPUTS (LEVEL/IMPEDANCE)

- CD/Line -12dBu/22k Ohms
- Phono -52dBu/47k Ohms
- Mic [Line] -52dBu/3k Ohms [-12dBu/22k Ohms]
- Aux/FX Return -12dBu/22k Ohms

AUDIO OUTPUTS (LEVEL/IMPEDANCE)

- Master (Balanced) +2dBu/600 Ohms
- Master (Unbalanced) +2dBu/1k Ohms
- Booth Monitor, Mic Insert, FX Send +2dBu/1k Ohms
- Headphones -2dBu/22 Ohms

DIGITAL AUDIO (SAMPLE/CONVERSION RATES)

- 96kHz/24bit

POWER SUPPLY

- Internal universal voltage switched mode supply

DIMENSIONS: 395(H)x280(W)x90(D)mm / 15.5(H)x11(W)x3.5(D)

WEIGHT :inches 4kg/8.8lbs