Allen & Heath Xone: 2D

Digital Audio Controller / Converter

The Xone:2D is a combination of a 9 stereo channel USB 2.0 soundcard and MIDI controller, which DJ’s can combine with their existing analogue mixer to create a complete Digital DJ mixing system, perfect for integration with DJ software such as Ableton Live and Traktor DJ Studio. The 96kHz 24-bit USB 2.0 soundcard is provided with a large array of connections for easy interfacing into any DJ setup, while MIDI clocks are generated using the tap tempo button or by analysing the BPM of incoming audio, available from all input channels. One of the input channels can be switched between mic and line, while the unit is completed by a comprehensive onboard monitoring system.

Soundcard Features:

• 96kHz 24 bit audio transfer


• Interface to any digital source up to 192kHz


• 9 stereo channels – 5 (4 analogue and one digital) inputs from a PC and 4 (3 analogue and one digital) returns.


• SPDIF Input and output


• Optical Input and output

MIDI Controller Features:

• 44 mappable MIDI control messages available


• 4 x 60mm linear faders, 8 x detented rotary pots, 4 illuminated push switches


• 5 rotary encoders, 16 switches, 1 custom jog wheel with micro switches, crossfader


• Compatible with any PC software that has MIDI assignable functions: eg, music production, DJ, lighting controller or visual effects programs