Specifications48 Mono input channels - 8 analog subgroups - Left, Right, and Mono outputs5 Stereo Line Input channels on faders with EQ, bus assignment, and aux sendsMono input channels have individual 48-volt phantom power, pad and polarity reverse switches4-band equalizer on Mono inputs with two swept mid frequencies and fixed frequency high-pass filter10 Auxiliary sends on mono input channels enables the console to be used as a monitor mixerDirect output on all mono input channels"Fader flip" function on aux outputs places aux masters on 100mm faders in place of groups and L/R100mm high-quality faders on mono inputs, groups and separate left, right, and mono outputs4-channel scene mute systemTRS Inserts on Mono inputs and all main buses (Auxes, Groups, L/R/M)Full talkback and monitor systemsModular input blocks of 8 channelsInternal Power supply with connector for external, redundant supply2 channel matrix systemDesigned and manufactured in the U.S. by the same people who brought you the Century Series, X-Series, X-Rack Series, and V12 consolesFive-Year WarrantyOverviewApplicationBridging the world between high quality audio designs and efficient construction techniques, the Crest Audio HP-Eight enters the market filling the increasing needs of the professional install and portable markets. The HP-Eight professional mixing console combines Crest's legendary high-quality audio design with modern, efficient construction. The HP-Eight is available in easily portable 24-channel and 32-channel models, as well as installation-size 40, 48 and 56-channel models, making this console ideal for a variety of medium-capacity live performance venues and houses of worship. This quality console also includes 10 aux sends on each mono input channel for use as a monitor mixer, plus five stereo line input channels with EQ, bus assignment and aux sends. For example, Houses of Worship will find the HP-Eight filled with the functionality and performance that was once only available in much more expensive offerings. If extreme flexibility as well as exacting audio performance are required, the HP-Eight delivers those attributes and more to the budget-conscious installer and end user. Backed by a five-year warranty, the HP-Eight follows the tradition of high audio quality and reliability as established by all previous Crest console products. Design FocusDesigned for music and installation professionals alike, the HP-Eight from Crest packs high-end features and performance into an affordable, Pro 8-bus board. The internal switching power supply on the HP-Eight is designed to work on worldwide voltages at 50 or 60 Hz, and a DC connector allows attachment of an optional, external backup supply for worry-free, redundant operation.This console is made in the U.S.A. and backed by the same five-year warranty that covers Crest's larger consoles. This dual-purpose (monitor or FOH) console jas 48 mono input channels and five stereo line/effects returns.