SKU: HL.1455816
AlphaTheta. DJ Gear. Hal
Leonard #EUPHONIA.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.1455816).
UPC:
841300102434.
19.0x21.0x9.0
inches.
The
euphonia produces a
euphoric sound with the
clarity of digital and
the richness of analog
that's never been heard
from a DJ mixer before.
To deliver a clearer
sound quality that
accurately reproduces the
expression of the music,
the euphonia uses
high-quality 32-bit A/D
and D/A converters as
well as 96kHz/64 bit
floating point mixing
processing operations in
the DSP, utilizing the
digital signal processing
technology AlphaTheta has
developed over many
years. All sound coming
out of the euphonia
passes through a
transformer circuit
co-designed by AlphaTheta
and Rupert Neve Designs,
the legendary makers of
outstanding analog audio
circuitry and mixing
desks revered by artists
and sound engineers
around the world. This
transformer circuit,
tuned specifically for
the euphonia, adds
harmonics to the music
and creates a glossy and
energetic sound that's
smoother for mixing. Low
frequencies such as kicks
and bass are more stable
and punchy, mid
frequencies like vocals
and instruments have more
presence and gloss, and
high frequencies such as
hi-hats sound silky and
natural. The transformer
breaks down the barrier
between vintage live and
modern electric sounds,
making mixing easier and
surprisingly natural, as
if recordings in
different styles were
orginally one piece of
music. When you touch the
faders on the euphonia,
you won't want to let go.
To enhance its intuitive
mixing experience, the
unit is loaded with
rotary faders that
feature a brand-new
carefully developed
design to give you the
feeling that you and the
mixer are one. After
extensive testing, the
perfect knob sizers were
chosen, with an elastomer
applied to the outer
circumference of each to
ensure a comfortable and
reliable grip as well as
a high level of vibration
absorption. The uniquely
developed mechanism for
the faders also benefits
from optimum weighting.
You'll notice a
difference in the feel of
the knobs when you turn
them at different speeds,
as a smooth load is
applied when you turn a
knob slowly for delicate
fine-tuning and a limited
load level is applied
when you turn the knob
quickly to instantly
reach your intended
volume level. And the
fader volume curves have
been optimized through
feedback from numerous
DJs, enabling smooth and
natural mixing without
equalizing, so you can
concentrate on volume
control. This innovative
fader allows for musical
expression that will move
your audience and enhance
your performance. Get an
instant visual grasp of
the status of your mix
and the balance of tack
volume levels by glancing
at the euphonia's Energy
Visualizer. Conventional
VU meters only have 1
needle meter, making it
difficult for DJs to
graps multiple channel
levels at the same time.
But the euphonia's
uniquely developed Mix
Level Meter features a
needle meter for each
channel so you can
visually check the levels
for all channels and mix
smoothly.