Allen & Heath ZED-436 36-Channel 4-Bus Analog Live Console

The Allen & Heath ZED-436 is the flagship 4-bus live sound console in the ZED range, with 32 mono mic/line channels and 4 stereo inputs. Designed for large-scale touring, theatre, and installed sound, it features DuoPre preamps with 69dB gain, individual +48V phantom power per channel, 4-band EQ with 2 sweepable mids and EQ in/out switch, 6 aux sends, 4 sub groups, a 7x2 matrix, direct outputs on all 32 mono channels, talkback, and 41 x 100mm ALPS faders.

Inputs and Outputs

• 32 mono mic/line channels with XLR inputs (DuoPre, 69dB gain)
• 4 stereo inputs (1/4" TRS + RCA on channels 33-36), 2-track RCA return
• 32 direct outputs (1/4" TRS, every mono channel)
• 6 aux sends (2 pre-fade, 2 post-fade, 2 pre/post switchable)
• 4 sub groups with inserts
• 7 x 2 matrix
• Individual +48V phantom power per mono channel
• Channel inserts on all 32 mono channels, 4 groups, and main L/R/M
• Main stereo XLR L/R, XLR mono output
• 4 x 1/4" group outputs, 2 x 1/4" matrix outputs, 2 x RCA 2-track
• 1/4" + 3.5mm headphone outputs
• Talkback microphone

EQ and Processing

• 4-band EQ with 2 sweepable mids and EQ in/out switch on mono channels
• 4-band EQ on stereo channels
• 100Hz high-pass filter (12dB/oct) switchable per channel

Recording

• 2-in / 2-out USB 1.1 audio interface
• 16-bit resolution, 32/44.1/48 kHz sample rate
• Sonar LE included

Specifications

• Faders: 41 x 100mm ALPS faders
• Metering: 12-segment L/R peak meters + per-channel peak/signal LEDs
• Dimensions: 1135 x 129 x 560 mm (44.7" x 5.1" x 22.1") W x H x D
• Weight: 22 kg / 48.5 lbs
• Power: 60W max, 100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz

In the Box

• ZED-436 Mixer
• Mains Lead
• Type A-B USB Lead
• User Guide
• Sonar LE Install CD