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Onyx 1220i

PREMIUM PRODUCTION 

MIXER WITH FIREWIRE

Onyx 1220i SPECIFICATIONS

Noise Characteristics

Equivalent Input Noise (EIN), mic input at insert, 150   source 
impedance, 20 Hz to 20 kHz 
     60 dB (max) gain: 

–127 dBu 

     40 dB gain: 

–126.5 dBu

Equivalent Input Noise (EIN), mic input at insert, 50   source  
impedance, A-weighted 
     60 dB (max) gain: 

–130.5 dBu 

     40 dB gain: 

–130 dBu

Output Noise Figure (1/4" Main out, all channels assigned to main, 
Gain knobs at unity, 20 Hz to 30 kHz) 
     Main Mix knob down, channel Level knobs down: 
 

–102 dBu (–106 dB SNR, ref +4 dBu) 

     Main Mix knob unity, channel Level knobs down: 
 

–96 dBu (–100 dB SNR, ref +4 dBu) 

     Main Mix knob unity, channel Level knobs unity: 
 

–93 dBu (–97 dB SNR, ref +4 dBu)

FireWire Through ( Playback) Dynamic Range: 
(0 dBu in, mic input to FireWire send, returned to Control Room, all 
gain stages at unity, 20 Hz to 20 kHz) 
     44.1 kHz sample rate: 

–104 dB 

     96 kHz sample rate: 

–106.5 dB

 
 
Frequency Response

Mic input to any output  
(all gain stages at unity, +0 / –0.5 dB) 

20 Hz to 20 kHz

Stereo channel line input to any output  
(all gain stages at unity, +0 / –0.5 dB) 

20 Hz to 20 kHz

FireWire in and out (mic input to FireWire send, returned to Control 
Room, all gain stages at unity): 
     44.1 kHz sample rate (+0 / –0.5 dB) 

20 Hz to 20 kHz   

 

–3 dB at 21 kHz 

     96 kHz sample rate (+0 / –0.5 dB) 

20 Hz to 20 kHz   

 

–3 dB at 45 kHz 

 
 
Distortion (THD+N)

(20 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth)
Mic input at insert 
(+4 dBu in, 0 dB gain, +4 dBu out) 

0.0015%

Mic input at insert 
(–36 dBu in, +40 dB gain, +4 dBu out) 

0.017%

Stereo channel line input to any output 
(+4 dBu in, all gain stages at unity, +4 dBu out) 

0.005%

FireWire in and out  
(+4 dBu in, mic input to FireWire send, returned to Control Room, all 
gain stages at unity) 
     44.1 kHz sample rate: 

0.01%, 20 Hz to 2 kHz 

 

0.02%, 2 kHz to 20 kHz 

     96 kHz sample rate: 

0.01%, 10 Hz to 1 kHz 

 

0.03%, 1 kHz to 47 kHz

 

Attenuation and Crosstalk

@1 kHz
Main Mix knob down 

–85 dBu

Channel Alt/Mute switch engaged 

–95 dBu

Channel Level knob down 

–95 dBu

 
 
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)

Mic input to insert, max gain, 1 kHz 

–70 dB

 
 
Maximum Input Levels

Mic input, gain at min (0 dB) 

+22 dBu

Mic input, gain at max (60 dB) 

–38 dBu

Line input, gain at –20 dB 

+22 dBu

Instrument input, gain at –20 dB 

+22 dBu

Tape input 

+12 dBu

Aux return 

+22 dBu

 
 
Maximum Output Levels

All outputs 

+22 dBu

 
 
Equalization

Mono Channels 
     Low 

±15 dB @ 80 Hz 

     Mid frequency 

 100 Hz to 8 kHz 

     Mid gain 

±15 dB 

     High 

±15 dB @ 12 kHz

Stereo Channels 
     Low 

±15 dB @ 80 Hz 

     Mid 

±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz 

     High 

±15 dB @ 12 kHz

 
 
FireWire

Sample Rates Available 

44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 

 

88.2 kHz, 96 kHz

Buffer Size 

32 (44.1 kHz and 48 kHz only), 64,  

 

128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048 samples

Resolution 

24-bit

 
 

Summary of Contents for ONYX 1220i

Page 1: ...with 16x2 FireWire capability allowing all channels aux sends and main L R to be routed to any desired DAW including Pro Tools 9 and M Powered 8 The FireWire output from the computer may be brought ba...

Page 2: ...1 kHz sample rate 0 0 5 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 3 dB at 21 kHz 96 kHz sample rate 0 0 5 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 3 dB at 45 kHz Distortion THD N 20 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth Mic input at insert 4 dBu in 0 dB gain 4...

Page 3: ...ut 100 balanced Phones output 75 All other outputs 300 AC Power Requirements Power Consumption 30 watts Universal AC Power Supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Operating Temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Physical Pr...

Page 4: ...0 3 85 96 12 25 310 16 1 408 7 19 0 482 6 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 OL 20 SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO SOLO MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE 48V 48V 48V 48V OL 20 OL 20 OL...

Page 5: ...to Phones to Aux1 2 Firewire I O FW 13 14 C R dim Channel 1 12 direct outs Firewire outputs Alt 3 4 Main L R Alt 3 4 Main L R to Aux1 to Main L R post pre post pre Firewire1 2 to C R off C R to Main...

Page 6: ...12kHz EQ MID 2 5kHz LOW 80Hz HIGH 12kHz MID 2 5kHz LOW 80Hz HIGH 12kHz PRE POST SEND 1k 100 8k HIGH 12kHz U 15 15 LOW 80Hz EQ AUX 2 1 L R PAN 1 LINE 2 LINE 4 LINE 3 LINE BAL UNBAL BAL UNBAL BAL UNBAL...

Page 7: ...6 3 0 2 4 7 10 20 30 L R 0dB 0dBu LEVEL SET CLIP PRE POST PRE POST RTN TO AUX1 MAIN MIX ALT 3 4 TAPE FW 1 2 ASSIGN TO MAIN MIX MAX O O MAX O O 15 O O 15 O O 10 O O 10 O O MAX O O MAX O O U 15 15 U 15...

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