Yamaha TF3 Digital Mixing Console

Make your audio production experience unparalleled with the TF3 Digital Mixing Console, a sophisticated piece of equipment that embodies the fusion of Yamaha's extensive expertise and the latest technological advancements. This high-quality console boasts 25 motor faders and a generous 48 input channels, providing ample capacity for a diverse array of applications, from live sound to studio recording.

Crafted for the professional audio engineer, the TF3 is designed with precision and attention to detail. The acclaimed Selected Channel and Centralogic interfaces are a testament to Yamaha's commitment to intuitive operation, shaped by feedback from top industry professionals. The result is a state-of-the-art console that enhances efficiency and ease of use.

The TF3 is not just about powerful hardware; it's also about the seamless integration of software. With TouchFlow Operation, users enjoy a new concept in console interfaces that combines practical presets and scenes with a refined design. The touch-screen technology allows for smooth setup and operation, ensuring that you can focus on the creative aspects of your production without being hindered by technical complexities.

The console's advanced room tuning capabilities have been praised by users, allowing for optimal sound quality in any environment. The smooth motor faders, while already highly regarded, hint at the possibility of even further refinement, with suggestions for light metal fader knobs to enhance the tactile experience.

Routing on the TF3 is straightforward, and the built-in effects are of exceptional quality, adding depth and dimension to your audio. When paired with external control surfaces like the Faderport8, the TF3 becomes the heart of a formidable digital audio workstation, offering unparalleled control and flexibility.

This rack-mountable console is not only a powerhouse in terms of performance but also boasts a sleek, professional appearance that fits into any audio production setup. Whether you're mixing in a home studio or a large-scale concert venue, the TF3 Digital Mixing Console is designed to exceed expectations and set new standards in digital audio mixing.

Key Features

• 25 motor faders (24 channels + 1 master)

• 48 input mixing channels (40 mono + 2 stereo + 2 return)

• 20 Aux (8 mono + 6 stereo) + Stereo + Sub buses

• 8 DCA groups with Roll-out

• 24 analog XLR/TRS combo mic/line inputs + 2 analog RCA pin stereo line inputs

• 16 analog XLR outputs

• 34 x 34 digital record/playback channels via USB 2.0 + 2 x 2 via a USB storage device

• 1 expansion slot for NY64-D audio interface card

• TouchFlow Operation - smooth, natural control flow

• Intuitive user interface optimized for touch panel operation

• Touch & turn knob offers extra control precision

• 1-knob COMP & 1-knob EQ: One knob to dial in the ideal sound

• GainFinder supports precision gain setup

• QuickPro Preset provides instant access to pro sound setups

• DCA roll-out enhances group control

• Comprehensive fader bank section

• TF Editor offline editing plus showtime

• TF StageMix for wireless mixing control

• Personal monitoring with MonitorMix

• Recallable D-PRE microphone preamplifiers

• Powerful processors and effects

• NY64-D expansion slot (64 in/ 64 out) for connection to a Dante network

• Tio1608-D high-performance stagebox solution that's simple to set up

Specifications

Fader Configuration:

• 24+1 Master

Input Channels:

• 48 (40 mono + 2 stereo + 2 return)

Mixing Capacity:

• Main Buses: 3 (Left, Right + Sub)

• Aux Buses: 8 mono + 6 stereo

• Groups: 8 DCA Groups

I/O Connectors:

• Inputs: 24 mic/line (XLR/TRS combo) + 2 stereo line (RCA pin)

• Outputs: 16 (XLR)

• Expansion Slot: 1

Signal Processors:

• 8 Effects + 10 GEQ

Recording:

• via Windows/Mac: 34x34 USB Audio Interface

• via USB Storage Device: 2-track

Sampling Frequency:

• Internal Clock: 48kHz

Signal Delays:

• Less than 2.6 ms, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Fs=48kHz

Fader:

• 100 mm motorized, Resolution = 10-bit, +10 dB to -138 dB, -infinity dB all faders

Frequency Response:

• +0.5, -1.5 dB 20Hz-20kHz, refer to +4 dBu output at 11 kHz, INPUT to OMNI OUT

Total Harmonic Distortion:

• Less than 0.05% 20Hz-20kHz at +4dBu into 600 Ohms, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain = Min.

Hum & Noise:

• -128 dBu typ., Equivalent Input Noise, Input Gain = Max.

• -85 dBu, Residual output noise, ST master off

Dynamic Range:

• 110 dB typ., DA Converter

• 107 dB typ., INPUT to Omni OUT, Input Gain = Min.

Crosstalk at 1kHz:

• -100dB, adjacent INPUT/OMNI OUT channels, Input Gain = Min.

Power Requirements:

• Wattage: 110W

• Voltage and Hertz: 100-240 V 50/60Hz

Analog Inputs 1:

• Input Terminals: INPUT 1-24, ST IN 1,2

• GAIN: -6 dB / +66 dB (INPUT 1-24)

• Load Impedance: 7.5 kOhms (INPUT 1-24); 10 kOhms (ST IN 1,2)

• For Use With Nominal: 50 - 600 ohm mics or 600 ohm lines (INPUT 1-24); 600 ohm lines (ST IN 1,2)

• Sensitivity: -82 dBu (61.6 V), -10 dBu (245 mV) (INPUT 1-24); -30 dBV (31.6 V) (ST IN 1,2)

Analog Inputs 2:

• Nominal: -62 dBu (0.616 mV), +10 dBu (2.45 V) (INPUT 1-24); -10 dBV (316 mV) (INPUT 1-24)

• Max. Before Clip: -42 dBu (6.16 mV), +30 dBu (24.5 V) (INPUT 1-24); +10 dBV (3.16 V) (ST IN 1,2)

• Connector: Combo Jack (XLR-3-31 type or TRS phone) balanced (INPUT 1-24); RCA pin jack unbalanced (ST IN 1,2)

Analog Outputs:

• Output Terminals: OMNI OUT 1-16, PHONES

• Source Impedance: 75 ohms (OMNI OUT 1-16); 100 ohms (PHONES)

• For Use With Nominal: 600 ohm lines (OMNI OUT 1-16); 40 ohms (PHONES)

• GAIN SW: +24 dBu position (default) (OMNI OUT 1-16)

• Nominal Output Level: +4 dBu (1.23 V) (OMNI OUT 1-16); 3 mW (PHONES)

• Max. Output Level Before Clip: +24 dBu (12.3 V) (OMNI OUT 1-16); 75 mW (PHONES)

• Connector: XLR-3-32 type balanced (OMNI OUT 1-16); stereo phone jack (TRS) unbalanced (PHONES)

Digital input/output:

• Terminals: USB (TO HOST)

• Format: USB

• Data length: 24bit

• Audio: 34ch input / 34ch output, PCM

• Connector: USB (B type)

• Terminals: iPad

• Format: USB

• Audio: Playback: MP3 or WAV file data / Record: WAV file data

• Connector: USB (A type)

Control I/O:

• Terminals: NETWORK

• Format: IEEE802.3

• Level: 10BASE-T/100Base-TX

• Connector: RJ-45

• Terminals: FOOT SW

• Connector: TS Phone

Temperature Range:

• Operating temperature range: 0 to 40°C / 32 to 104°F

• Storage temperature range: -20 to -60°C / -4 to -76°F

Dimensions (W x H x D):

• 716 x 225 x 599mm / 28.19 x 8.86 x 23.58"

Net Weight:

• 17kg / 37.48lbs

UPC Code: 086792992891

What's In The Box?

• Yamaha TF3 Digital Mixing Console
• Quick Guide
• Power Cord
• CUBASE AI Download Information Warranty
• Yamaha 1 Year Limited Warranty

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