Allen & Heath DX168: Portable Expander with 16 Mic Preamps, 8 XLR Outputs and Single Cat5e Connection
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Allen & Heath DX168 Portable Expander
The Allen & Heath DX168 is a rugged portable expander that adds remote I/O to a dLive, Avantis or SQ mixer or to the AHM-64 audio matrix processor. It offers 16 mic preamps with independent phantom power LED indicators and 8 XLR line outputs. It weighs 4.8 kg, has hard wearing rubber bumpers so it can sit on the stage floor, and a sturdy carry handle. A single Cat5e cable connects it to a dLive surface, MixRack, SQ or Avantis mixer, and a second locking EtherCon port gives redundancy or daisy chaining to a downstream DX168. Trianze Tech supplies the DX168 across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, the UAE and GCC.
Key Features:
- 16 mic preamps with phantom power LED indicators
- 8 XLR line outputs
- Weighs 4.8 kg with carry handle
- Rubber bumpers for stage floor use
- Single Cat5e connection to the mixer
- Second locking EtherCon port for redundancy or daisy chaining
Technical Specifications:
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | DX168 |
| Mic Preamps | 16 |
| XLR Line Outputs | 8 |
| Weight | 4.8 kg |
| Connection | Cat5e to dLive, SQ, Avantis or AHM-64 |
| Ports | Two locking EtherCon |
| Rack Mounting | Optional 4U kit (sold separately) |
| Compatible Systems | dLive, Avantis, SQ, AHM-64 |
Why Buy the Allen & Heath DX168 from Trianze Tech?
- Genuine Allen & Heath equipment sourced through authorized channels with local UAE support
- Pre-sales help matching the DX168 to your console, stage boxes and network
- Fast delivery across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, the wider UAE and the GCC
- Procurement-ready quotations for live sound, installation, worship and corporate projects
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The DX168 has 16 mic preamps with independent phantom power LED indicators and 8 XLR line outputs.
The DX168 weighs 4.8 kg (about 10.6 lbs) and has a sturdy carry handle and rubber bumpers, so it can sit directly on the stage floor.
It connects to Allen & Heath dLive, Avantis and SQ mixers and to the AHM-64 audio matrix processor. A single Cat5e cable links it to a dLive surface, MixRack, SQ or Avantis mixer. All external gear is sold separately.
Yes. Its second locking EtherCon port provides redundant connection to compatible hardware or daisy chaining to a downstream DX168 for more remote I/O.
Yes. It can be installed permanently in a 19 inch rack with an optional 4U rack mounting kit, sold separately.
Trianze Tech supplies the Allen & Heath DX168 in Dubai with fast delivery across the UAE and GCC. Call +971 58 161 3661 or message us on WhatsApp for the best price and current stock availability.