specifications
Crest Audio specification literature is available
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2000 Crest Audio Inc.
Crest Audio reserves the right to make
improvements in manufacturing or design
which may affect specification.
X-Eight RT
v. 1.0
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modules
master module block RT
group module RT
mono input module
rear view X-Eight RT
stereo input module
+0/-1dB
20Hz–20kHz ref 1kHz
—any input to any output
any output <.01%
THD
20Hz–20kHz @ +15dBu out
mic ein better-than -128dBu
20Hz–20kHz
—150ohm source, 60dB gain
channel mute
>80dB
channel routing
>80dB
channel fader attenuation >90dB
aux send attenuation >75dB
< +/- 30 degrees,
20Hz–20kHz
—mic-in to main-out
mic-in
XLR
4k ohm balanced—max voltage gain to left/right balanced out = 98dB
line-in
TRS
>10k ohms balanced
left/right/mono—group, aux, matrix—monitor-out
all 100 ohms balanced
headphones to drive > eight-ohms
send
50 ohms ground-compensated on
TRS
jack
return
>10k ohms balanced on
TRS
jack
+4dBu
max level
+26dBu balanced
into >1k ohms
high freq
+/- 15dB shelf
at
12kHz
hi-mid freq
+/- 15dB bell
freq range
400Hz–8kHz
Q=1.5
low-mid freq +/- 15dB bell
freq range
80Hz–2kHz
Q=1.5
low freq
+/- 15dB bell-boost /shelf-cut freq center
80Hz
Q=.7 on boost
high-pass filter -12dB/octave
freq range
20Hz–400Hz
separate on-switches for eq and high-pass filter
eight independent tape returns—with assignment to main left/right/mono buses
plus aux-sends for aux 5–8
five-segment
LED
ladder with VU-type response—displays pre-fader signal level
top red-
LED
warns of impending overload—anywhere within the channel, lowest green-
LED
shows signal-present
thirteen mechanical
VU
-type meters with
LED
-illumination
eight-meters showing group-outs
three-meters showing main-outs (left/right/mono), and two dedicated solo-meters
pink-noise generator can feed the talk-back section
chassis is powder-coated
14-gauge galvanized steel
with internal-bracing
modules are powder-coated
18-gauge galvanized steel
with baked-epoxy screening
see dimension-drawing
five-years
frequency response
THD
noise
crosstalk
phase shift
inputs
outputs
insert
nominal output level
input channel eq
output features
channel metering
master metering
signal generator
construction
dimensions and weights
warranty
