ALLEN & HEATH DX-168 Cat5e Expansion Module
Estimated delivery in Italy between 18 and 22 June
Cat5e Expansion Module
The ALLEN & HEATH DX-168 is a Cat5e expansion module with 16 XLR inputs and 8 XLR 96kHz outputs for adding remote I/O to a dLive, Avantis or SQ system.
The ALLEN & HEATH DX-168 features 16 mic preamps with independent Phantom Power LED indicators, plus 8 XLR outputs and connects via a single Cat5e cable to a dLive Surface, MixRack, SQ mixer, Avantis mixer or an upstream DX168 via a secure EtherCon port. A second locking EtherCon port is provided for redundant connection to compatible hardware or for cascading to another DX168 for additional remote I/O.
The Expander's robust design, with sturdy rubber bumpers, allows it to be placed directly on stage during performances. Weighing only 4.8kg and with a robust carry handle, the ALLEN & HEATH DX-168 offers the convenience and portability required in rental, education, houses of worship and many other environments. An optional 4U rackmount kit is available for installation in industry-standard 19-inch racks.
Specifications
- 16 mic preamps on XLR with Phantom power status LEDs
- 8 XLR outputs
- Compatible with dLive S Class and dLive C Class hardware.
- Cascade mode allows 2 DX168 expanders to be daisy-chained for additional I/O
- Redundant DX connection to compatible dLive hardware
- Optional 19-inch rackmount kit available
- Plug and Play - no IP address required
- Compatible with CAT5e (or higher) cables up to 100m
- Rubber bumpers
- Carry handle
Dimensions
- Length: 410 mm
- Depth: 190 mm
- Height: 185 mm
- Weight: 4.6 Kg
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About ALLEN & HEATH
Allen & Heath is a prestigious British brand specializing in the design and production of analog and digital audio mixers, sound management systems, and audio processors for live, studio, and fixed installation applications. With a long history of innovation in the professional audio sector, Allen & Heath is renowned for its dLive and SQ series live sound mixers, ZED series analog mixers, and Xone series DJ controllers. The brand's products are chosen by sound engineers, FOH engineers, DJs, and technicians worldwide for their impeccable sound quality and reliability in professional settings. Discover the Allen & Heath range for live sound, recording studios, and DJ performances on Music Delivery.
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.

