Axel Oxygen 2000

Axel Oxygen 2000 is a fully digital broadcast console designed for On Air and Production on any radio station: a compact 12-fader unit, with powerful internal audio routing and a wide range of controls and I/O in a sturdy and elegant steel chassis. The Oxygen 2000 DSP-based audio processing offers cutting-edge quality and guarantees the latest features and flexibility. Reliable and easy to use as an analog mixing console, the Oxygen 2000 offers first-class features: Low latency, User preset, Smart keys, EQ, Compressors, Phone hybrid, HDMI output, Analog and digital I/O, USB, Bluetooth, Dante AoIP, Telco, Presenter Talk Box. The Oxygen 2000 can be controlled remotely via a dedicated application.

Microphone inputs

3 microphone inputs Mic 1 on XLR, Mic 2 and 3 on RJ45: 2-3, all balanced with + 48V Phantom and GPIO Independent ON AIR lights and cut control, when opening the control room and studio microphones PFL button switches to private conversation in Hybrid / Telco / Bluetooth mode

Activate the TalkBack feature on any studio or control room microphone

Parametric compressors/expanders (unit, limit, attack time, release time) for MICROPHONE and MONO inputs Save and recall microphone presets, including Compressor/Expander settings

Phase reversal on microphone inputs

MONO inputs assignable as EXT source

Ducking / AutoFader assignable to all sources (automatic attenuation of music in speech)

Axel Oxygen 2000 analog inputs

Line stereo inputs: 4 Balanced XLR for Line 1, Balanced RJ45 for Line 2-4 Channel mode selection: STEREO, MONO, L, R, INV-L, INV-R, INV The Stereo-1 and DANTE-1 inputs can be configured as 4 Telco inputs.

USB audio I/O

2 built-in stereo USB I/O audio interfaces (Type-B) allow you to connect your PC directly to the Oxygen 2000 console, without the need for audio cards In fact, the PC detects each of the console’s USBs as a digital audio card with 1 stereo input and 1 stereo output for simultaneous playback and recording

Phone hybrid

Hybrid telephone: 1 POTS / PSTN telephone line with Line.In and Tel.Set connection Telco: 1 input / output N-1 to connect external telephone hybrid with control via TLC / GPIO 4 additional mono Telco can be obtained by configuring analog inputs (Stereo-1 & DANTE-1) and (OUT-2 & DANTE-1) stereo outputs. GPI and GPO management on all 5 Telco channels RING and HOOK on the F1 key for each TELCO channel

N-1 on Telco outputs for all BUS (PGM, SUB, AUX-1 and AUX-2)

Analog outputs

4 balanced outputs: OUT-1 – XLR – Fixed as PGM OUT-2 – XLR – by default assigned as SUB OUT-3 – RJ45 – by default assigned as AUX-1 OUT-4 – RJ45 – by default assigned as AUX-2 The stereo output OUT-2 can be configured as N-1 to reach up to 2 additional mono telcos The OUT-1 and OUT-2 outputs are equipped with a GPO.

Digital output

1 AES / EBU output on XLR

Headphones and local monitor outputs

OUT-2-4 outputs: can be configured as Studio Presenter and Studio Guest Headphones Unbalanced outputs: 2 line outputs on Jack 6.3 for control room headphones Adjustable maximum volume of control room and studio speakers (studio speaker only via SW) Adjustable maximum volume of control room and studio headphones (studio headphones only via SW) Adjustable CUT or attenuation mode (-40, -30, -20, -10 dB) on control room and studio speakers Independent source selection (PGM, SUB, AUX1, AUX2, EXT) for control room and studio speakers, control room and studio headphones with or without PFL Independent Talk Back management in control room and studio speakers Independent Talk Back management in control room, Studio headphones Same source selection for control room and studio headphones, with independent level

GPI / GPO

GPI: 9 in total, for Talk back, Telephone Hybrid or other features GPO: 9 in total, to control OnAir lamps or provide HOOK and RING commands for external telephone hybrid User custom GPIs (e.g. ringtone, Talkback, ON/OFF channel, etc.) User custom GPOs (e.g. Hook/ONAIR, Studio-Light, Control Room-Light)

Axel Oxygen 2000 Surface and Management

Automatic firmware update via Internet WEB UI for console configuration and service features (save, restore, update, logs, etc.) Save and recall EQ presets (up to 10)

New real-time equalization algorithm with graph

Fast and accurate LED meter display

Save and recover the control panel configuration with 10 snapshots

Save and recall the console’s full configuration. Configuration can be saved to internal memory (microSD), USB and PC (via WEB interface) Gain adjustment knobs with adaptive speed Adjustable light knobs Adjustable fader threshold ON / OFF (from -50 dB to 0 dB)

Hybrid Phone and Telco

The integrated telephone hybrid allows direct connection of a POTS / PSTN telephone line to the RJ-11C. The audio is processed via DSP which offers state-of-the-art audio processing. A Telco N-1 input/output is also available to connect the Oxygen 2000 to an external telephone hybrid. Telco N-1 is always available on RJ45. TLC commands are available on the same RJ45 with Hook and Ring interface.

 

TLC commands for Telco-2-5 are available and can be configured on the GPIO-DB9 connector with hook and loop.

 

HDMI output

The HDMI output allows you to connect an HD monitor to the console, suitable for use in two types:

 

Monitor, which displays the following information:

Audio input source levels

4 + 1 BUS output levels Source names A / B assigned to 10 channels Display sources On-Air Microphone On timekeeper (control room and studio)

Large watch

Audio output level (speakers and headphones)

On-air microphone

Active phone

Configure, to configure all the features of the device.

The HDMI output combined with 4 rotary knobs allows quick and intuitive programming of all the mixer’s parameters.

The programming GUI has been designed to be very easy and intuitive. Hom selectable