The Behringer DEQ2496 Ultracurve is an all in one solution to equalisation. Featuring a high precision 24-bit/96 kHz equalizer analyser feedback destroyer and mastering processor youve got everything you need to achieve flawless polished audio. The DEQ2496 is the ultimate tool for audiophile quality mastering so you can optimise your sound quality. This compact unit features an array of flexible equalization plus dynamic and time-correction solutions. Youll get spacious audio full of nuance and detail. Discover pristine signal integrity from a wide range of balanced inputs and outputs including XLR AES/EBU and S/PDIF. Youll have everything you need to make your music stand out. Your gateway to flawless audio The DEQ2496 is regarded as the “swiss-army knife” of the mastering world with a whole array of different features to optimise your sound quality. Featuring a range of flexible equalization options the DEQ2496 gives you optimal control over your sound helping you achieve the perfect balance. Take full control with the Dynamic EQ (DEQ). This function automatically increases or decreases a defined frequency range based on volume level. It’s comprised an equalizer and dynamic processor this function is great for live performances allowing you to control any wild frequencies that are likely to affect the sound. The multiple filter types are also fully controllable including a convenient bandpass mode for added versatility. You can recall any DEQ settings at any time from the processor or via MIDI. Features Full control of your inputs with 24-bit/96 kHz mastering processor Precise audio from 32/40-bit floating-point DSP technology Audiophile quality thanks to 24-bit/96 kHz A/D- and D/A converters Ultra-wide dynamic range offering 113dB Easy to use with four concurrently selectable EQ modules (31-band graphic EQ 10-band parametric EQ Feedback Destroyer and 3 Dynamic EQs per stereo channel) Ultra-high resolution 61-band real-time FFT analyser Auto EQ function for room and loudspeaker equalization Comprehensive parametric control of graphic EQs with the Unique VPQ (Virtual Paragraphic EQ) option State-of-the-art compressor/expander with peak limiter per stereo channel Perfect for delay line applications with additional stereo imager and stereo delay Control your volumes with multi-functional level meters (peak/RMS VU and SPL meter with dBA/dBC weighting via RTA/Mic input) Plug in and play with 64 user memories for complete setups and/or individual module configurations Separate mic/line input with phantom power for RTA and Auto-EQ applications Pristine signal integrity from balanced inputs and servo-balanced outputs with gold-plated XLR connectors Full remote control preset dumps and system updates via professional Wordclock input and MIDI connections Open architecture allowing future software updates via MIDI High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life Specifications Analog Inputs Type: Electronically Balanced Connector: XLR Impedance: 22kΩ at 1kHz Max Input Level: +12 or +22 dBu Switchable CMRR: 40 dB Typ Analog Outputs (Main) Type: Servo-Balanced Connector: XLR Impedance: 100Ω at 1kHz Max Output Level: +12 or +22 dBu Switchable Analog Outputs (AUX) Type: Servo-Balanced Connector: 1/4″ Stereo Jack Impedance: 100Ω at 1kHz Max Output Level: +12 dBu Frequency Range: 10Hz – 35kHz (-1 db) @ 96kHz Sampling Rate Signal-To-Noise Ratio: > 113 dB Main Input/Output > 107 dB AUX Output THD: 0.007 Percent Typ. @ +4 dBu 1kHz Unity Gain Crosstalk: Bypass: Relay Hard-Bypass In Case Of Power Failure Measurement Microphone Input Type: Electronically Balanced Input Impedance: 2kΩ Max Input Level (LINE): Variable From -14 dBu to +22 dBu Max Input Level (MIC): Variable From -42 dBV/Pa to -6 dBV/Pa Phantom Power: +15V Switchable Digital Input 1 Type: XLR Transformer-Balanced Standard: AES/EBU or S/PDIF Input Impedance: 110Ω Nominal Input Level: 0.2 – 5V Peak-To-Peak Digital Input 2 Type: TOSLINK Optical Standard: AES/EBU or S/PDIF Digital Output 1 Type: XLR Transformer-Balanced Standard: AES/EBU or S/PDIF Impedance: 110Ω Output Level: 3.5 V Peak-To-Peak Digital Output 2 Type: TOSLINK Optical Standard: AES/EBU or S/PDIF Sync Input Type: BNIC Standard: Worldclock (1 x Sample Rate) Input Impedance: 50kΩ Nom Level: 2 – 6 V Peak-To-Peak MIDI Interface: 5-Pole DIN Jacks In/Out/Thru cf. MIDI Implementation Chart Digital Processing Converter: 24-Bit Delta-Sigma 64/128 Oversampling Sample Rate: 44.1 48 88.2 96kHz Graphic Equaliser Type: Digital 1/3-Oct EQ Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz 31 1/3-oct Bands According to ISO Frequencies Bandwidth: 1/3-oct Control Range: +15 to -15dB Display Type: 320 x 80 Dot-Matrix LC Display Backlighting: LED Orange Contrast: Adjustable Memory: 64 Presets With 16-Character Names Single Modules Can Be Recalled & Saved Power Supply: 85 – 250V 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 10W Weight: 2.24 kg Dimensions Height: 44.5 mm Width: 215 mm Depth: 482.6 mm *Further Specifications Available In PDF Format At The Top Of The Page*