Description
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CHANNEL STRIP
All 20 inputs include a channel fader as well as dedicated mute and solo buttons. The 16 mono inputs include single-knob compression and gain control. Record or playback individual channels with the “Rec/Play” button.
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EQ CONTROL
The L-20 provides a smooth 3-band mid-parametric EQ and a variable frequency low-cut for each channel. Use the “Select” button to apply Channel Strip settings to the selected channel.
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2 EFX SENDS
The L-20 offers 20 built-in effects with adjustable parameters. Choose from delay and reverb effects, then apply them to any channel using two dedicated EFX busses.
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BROAD CONNECTIVITY
The L-20’s combo inputs support XLR or ¼-inch connections. Channels 1-2 offer Hi-Z inputs for electric guitar or bass. Channels 17/18 and 19/20 have TS line connectivity for keyboards and other audio devices, as well as RCA inputs.
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NAVIGATION AND DISPLAY
The LiveTrak L-20’s bright, backlit LCD screen and encoder knob let you access an intuitive menu to create new projects, recall previous projects, and customize your recorder settings.
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SLATE MIC AND METRONOME
Use the built-in slate mic to record comments or talk-back. Push the tempo button to program the metronome to your desired tempo.
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TRANSPORT CONTROLS AND OVERDUB BUTTON
Transport controls include Record, Play/Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, and Rewind. The overdub button allows you to record additional tracks to your current project.
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SIX CUSTOM MONITOR MIXES
The “Fader Mode” buttons allow you to design custom mixes for both the master and monitor outs. For each output, easily switch between a powerful headphone output and a balanced line output for stage monitors.
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HEADPHONE OUTPUT FOR FOH
The L-20 includes a dedicated headphone output for front-of-house, enabling them to monitor any of the custom sub mixes as well as the master mix.
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CUSTOM SCENE SETTINGS
Create and save up to nine different scenes to recall fader position, EQ settings, pan, mute, and more.
L-20 FEATURES
- 20 discrete channels (16 mono plus 2 stereo) with XLR or ¼-inch connectivity
- 22-track simultaneous recording, 20-track playback
- 22-in/4-out USB audio interface connectivity
- Records up to 24bit/96kHz audio to SD card
- 48V phantom power
- Hi-Z connectivity (channels 1-2)
- 26dB pad (channels 3-16)
- Built-in compression control (Channels 1-16)
- Solo buttons for individual channels
- Variable frequency low-cut control
- Main outputs plus 6 customizable monitor outputs
- Dedicated headphone output for sound engineer
- Scene saving function, up to 9 scenes saved at a time
- 20 built-in chorus, delay and reverb effects with adjustable parameters
- Two effect busses
- Built-in slate mic
- Class-compliant mode (for iOS compatibility)
- Compatible with Remote Mixer app for iPad
- Automatic recording starting/stopping capability
- Pre-record function
- Import/export projects with USB 2.0 host port
- Compatible functions for ZOOM FS01 footswitch
- Automatic power-save function
SPECS
NUMBER OF INPUT AND OUTPUT CHANNELS
INPUTS | Mono (MIC/LINE): 16 Stereo (LINE): 2 |
OUTPUT | MASTER OUT: 1 MONITOR OUT: 6 PHONES : 1 |
Inputs
MONO (MIC/LINE) | Type: XLR/TRS combo jacks (XLR: 2 HOT, TRS: TIP HOT) Input gain : PAD OFF: +16 – +60dB| PAD ON: − 10 – +34 dB |Hi-Z ON: +6 – +50 dB Input impedance: XLR: 3 k Ω | TRS: 10 k Ω /1 M Ω (when Hi-Z ON) Maximum input level: PAD OFF: 0 dBu (at 0 dBFS) | PAD ON: +26 dBu (at 0 dBFS) |Phantom power +48 V |
STEREO (LINE) | Type: TS phone/RCA pin (unbalanced) jacks | Maximum input level : +10 dBu |
OUTPUTS
MASTER OUT | Type: XLR jacks (balanced) | Maximum output level :+14.5 dBu | Output impedance: 100 Ω |
MONITOR OUT A–F (WITH BALANCED OUTPUT) CONNECTED TO MONITOR SPEAKERS | Type: TRS phone jacks (balanced) | Maximum output level: +14.5 dBu | Output impedance: 100 Ω |
MONITOR OUT A– F (WITH UNBALANCED OUTPUT) CONNECTED TO HEADPHONES | Type: Standard stereo phone jacks |Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω |Output impedance: 100 Ω |
PHONES | Type: Standard stereo phone jacks|Maximum output level: 42 mW + 42 mW at 60 Ω |Output impedance: 100 Ω |
BUSES
MASTER | 1 |
MONITOR | 6 |
SEND EFX | 2 |
CHANNEL STRIP
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LOW CUT | 40–600 Hz, 12dB/OCT |
EQ | HIGH: 10 kHz, ± 15 dB, shelving | MID: 100 Hz – 8 kHz, ± 15 dB, peaking | LOW: 100 Hz, ± 15 dB, shelving |
LEVEL METERS
LEVEL SEGMENTS | 12 |
SEND EFFECTS
EFFECTS | 20 TYPES | EFX 1 Hall 1, Hall 2, Room 1, Plate, Church , DrumAmb , GateRev, Vocal 1 , Vocal 2 , Vocal 3 |
EFX 2 Hall 3, Room 2, Spring Delay, Analog P-P Dly , Vocal 4, Chorus 1, Chorus 2 | |
RECORDER
MAXIMUM SIMULTANEOUS RECORDING TRACKS | 22 at 44.1/48/96 kHz |
MAXIMUM SIMULTANEOUS PLAYBACK TRACKS | 20 |
RECORDING FORMAT | WAV 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, mono/stereo |
RECORDING MEDIA | 4GB–32GB SDHC cards (Class 10 or higher) , 64GB–512GB SDXC cards (Class 10 or higher) |
AUDIO INTERFACE
44.1/48 KHZ | Recording: 22 channels | Playback: 4 channels |
BIT DEPTH | 24-bit |
INTERFACE | USB 2.0 |
CARD READER
CLASS | Mass storage : USB 2.0 High Speed |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR AUDIO INTERFACE MODE
WINDOWS | OS: Windows® 8.1 / 10 (32bit/64bit) | CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster* | USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0** * Operation is not guaranteed with CPUs from Atom, Celeron or Pentium series or CPUs made by AMD. ** Only USB host controllers with Intel Chipsets are supported. Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards. |
MAC | OS: macOS® 10.13 / 10.14 / 10.15 | CPU: Intel® Core i3 or faster | USB: USB 3.0/USB 2.0* * Operation is not guaranteed when used with USB hubs or expansion cards. |
IPHONE/IPAD | OS: iOS 9 / 10 / 11+ * Apple Lightning-to-USB Camera Adapter required. |
USB HOST
CLASS | USB 2.0 High Speed |
Additional Specs
SAMPLING FREQUENCY | 44.1/48/96 kHz |
FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS | 44.1 kHz: −1.0 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz | 96 kHz: −3.0 dB, 20 Hz – 40 kHz |
EQUIVALENT INPUT NOISE | Actual measurements: −128dB EIN (IHF-A) at +60dB/150Ω input |
DISPLAY | LCD with backlight (128×64 resolution) |
POWER | AD-19 AC adapter (DC12V 2A) |
POWER CONSUMPTION | 24 W maximum |
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS | 445 mm (W) × 388.4 mm (D) × 82.6 mm (H) |
WEIGHT (MAIN UNIT ONLY) | 3.71 kg |