{"product_id":"glensound-express-mini-2-user-dante-commentator-box","title":"Glensound Express Mini 2 User Dante Commentator Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Express \u003cem\u003eip\u003c\/em\u003e Mini is a compact simple to operate, 2 user network audio commentary box, that is ideal for both the occasional \u0026amp; the daily provider of commentary facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eIts low cost keeps the accountant happy, its simple facilities makes it very easy to setup for the engineer and the familiar Glensound control surface keeps the commentators satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eHaving been involved in designing and manufacturing commentary boxes for over 40 years the Express \u003cem\u003eip\u003c\/em\u003e Mini is a culmination of all our years of experience and has been designed to provide just enough of the basic facilities required for everyday commentary in a very robust \u0026amp; easy to use package.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eMINI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The new Express ip MINI is SMALL !\u003cbr\u003e  In one of the pictures above it can be seen compared to the original Express ip\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Four Wire Circuits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The Express ip Mini has two talkback circuits. Each commentator has their own talkback buttons. The push buttons for each circuit feature Config + and as such are configurable and can operate in different modes:\u003cbr\u003e  - Latching on\/off\u003cbr\u003e  - Momentary push to talk (PTT)\u003cbr\u003e  - Intelligent mode where a short tap is latching, but a longer hold becomes momentary\u003cbr\u003e  - Always on and mutes when pressed (cough mode)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Pressing a talkback button removes the mic from the main output and directs it to the talkback output.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  There are 4 inputs into the headphone mixer. Each commentator has individual pots to set their preferred mix of these sources. There is a 5th pot for adjusting the level of the commentator's own voice (sidetone) and a 6th pot for adjusting the level of the other commentator’s voice in their headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe front panel has 2 x 6.35mm jack sockets for connecting the commentators’ headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMic Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Both mic inputs are on front panel 3 pin XLR connections. The input is switchable to add 48V phantom.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eEach commentator has a mic on\/off button that can also be configured to be always on, muting the input when held down (cough button).\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMic Gains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Two front panel rotary controls can be used for adjusting the microphone amplifiers input gain by +10\/-20 dB. The lineup gain of the microphone amplifier automatically reduces by 10dB when the phantom power switch is turned on.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Limiter Circuits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Each microphone input has its own compressor\/ limiter circuit to prevent audio overload by an excited commentator.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Audio Link\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The Express \u003cem\u003eip\u003c\/em\u003e MINI is Dante®\/ AES67 network audio compatible. The network connection is via a single EtherCON RJ45. This link carries:\u003cbr\u003e  - 4 audio inputs *PLEASE SEE SPECIFICATIONS\u003cbr\u003e  - 4 audio outputs\u003cbr\u003e  - Power over Ethernet (PoE)\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe four audio outputs that go into the Dante network are:\u003cbr\u003e  - Talkback 1\u003cbr\u003e  - Talkback 2\u003cbr\u003e  - Mic 1\u003cbr\u003e  - Mic 2 or Mix\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe 4th output ‘Mic 2 or Mix’,  can be selected via a rear panel switch to be the direct B mic, or a mix of both the A and B mics.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePPM Meter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  There is a seven segment PPM meter that shows the mix output level as both dBu and BBC PPM 1 - 7 scale.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The Express \u003cem\u003eip\u003c\/em\u003e MINI is powered by Power over Ethernet PoE and can be connected to PoE enabled switches and midspan power sources.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glensound","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499830640957,"sku":"EXPRESS_IP_MINI","price":51750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/5870\/8285\/files\/d89ee9b0b35313196b387fee49df211b.png?v=1773571502","url":"https:\/\/www.icilylive.co.za\/products\/glensound-express-mini-2-user-dante-commentator-box","provider":"Icily Live","version":"1.0","type":"link"}