Glensound Signature SW 8:2+ 8 Channel Source Selector/ Switch/ Mixer with PPM
Model: SW 8:2+
About: Glensound Signature SW 8:2+ 8 Channel Source Selector/ Switch/ Mixer with PPM
Glensound Signature SW 8:2+ is a broadcast-specification audio source selector and mixer designed to manage multiple audio inputs efficiently. It offers flexible routing and monitoring capabilities, making it suitable for various professional audio environments.
Features
- Input Configuration: Supports 8 balanced audio inputs via Neutrik 3-pin XLR connectors. These can be globally set to function as 8 mono inputs or 4 stereo pairs, accommodating different audio source requirements.
- Output Options: Provides two balanced outputs on Neutrik XLR plugs. Depending on the mode, the unit can deliver a single mono channel, a stereo channel, or a mix of selected sources.
- Mode Selection: Features switchable modes between 'switch' and 'mix'. In 'switch' mode, selected inputs are routed directly to the output, while in 'mix' mode, multiple selected inputs are combined.
- Monitoring Capabilities: Equipped with a 6.35mm stereo TRS headphone jack on the front panel, allowing real-time monitoring of the output audio with an adjustable volume control.
- Visual Metering: Incorporates a stereo 28-LED Peak Programme Meter (PPM) on the front panel, providing precise visual feedback of audio levels with 1dB resolution per LED.
- Power Supply: Operates with an internal switch-mode power supply compatible with a wide input range. Additionally, it includes an external +/-12V DC input for redundancy, compatible with the optional Signature PS1 external DC Master Power Station.
Specifications
| Maximum Input Level | +28dBu |
|---|---|
| Input Impedance | 47k Ohms balanced, 23k Ohms unbalanced |
| Output Impedance | Low impedance, suitable for professional audio interfaces |
| Frequency Response | Flat and accurate across the audible spectrum |
| THD + Noise | < 0.008% @ 1kHz |
| Interchannel Crosstalk | >78dB from 100Hz to 15kHz |
| Headphone Output Level | +17dB into 600 Ohms |
| Power Consumption | 4.3 Watts @ 230VAC |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 482mm x 163mm x 44mm (19" rack-mountable, 1RU) |
| Weight | 1.35 kg |
Included Accessories
- Four Pozi head M6 rack bolts
- Four rubber stick-on feet
- Full A4 handbook available for download, linked by QR code on the device


























