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Description
4+1 channel DJ mixer with built-in soundcard.
Xone:43C is the perfect gateway to the full spectrum of digital DJing. The mixer is supported by leading DJ Software, Serato DJ, and is DVS upgrade ready with the addition of the Serato DJ Club Kit “ eliminating the need for any external interface. Whatever your workflow, Xone:43C delivers a uniquely fluid mixing experience.
Xone:43C is a 4+1 channel mixer, offering a simple and intuitive layout with sublime analogue audio quality. The mixer is equipped with the legendary Xone filter, 3 band EQ, plus X:FX, giving a single control per channel over the send/return to work with external FX units. For even more hands-on creativity, the X:FX can also be routed to the Xone filter to add layers of FX and filtering. Xone:43C also incorporates a premium quality internal 16 Channel USB Soundcard for integration into digital DJ workflows, plus plug n™ play connection via X:LINK to Xone:K series controllers for expanded MIDI control.
The crossfader has three switchable curve settings for blending or scratching styles and can be easily replaced or upgraded to a custom Innofader for ultimate crossfader performance. With balanced XLR main outputs, independent booth and record outputs, Xone:43C has the quality and versatility to become the centrepiece of the club booth or audiophile personal DJ setup.
SERATO DVS Ready
Xone:43C is an affordable, elegant solution for using Serato NoiseMap Control Vinyl or CDs for hands-on control over Serato DJ software. For new users, simply purchase the Serato DJ Club Kit which is available in-app within Serato DJ or via the Serato Online Store.
Xone:43C offers a convenient, plug ˜n play route into DVS DJing, eliminiating the expense and clutter of using an external interface. (Mixer does not support full control of Serato Video).
High Quality Internal Soundcard
Xone:43C incorporates a high specification 16-channel 96kHz, 24bit USB Soundcard, allowing it to be seamlessly integrated into digital DJ workflows.
XONE Filter System
The Xone filter is a legend in the DJ booth “ none of its imitators come close. Xone:43C' filter includes HPF, BPF, LPF, resonance control and frequency sweep, plus the option to route the X:FX to the filter.
X:FX
An intuitive and simple new way to work with external FX “ X:FX provides a single control per channel over the send/return to work with external FX units. For even more hands-on creativity, the X:FX can also be routed to the Xone filter to add layers of FX and filtering.. For even more hands-on creativity, the X:FX can also be routed to the Xone filter to add layers of FX and filtering.
X:LINK
For the ultimate digital DJ setup, connect Xone:K series controllers to the Xone:43C over X:Link for hands-on control over your software. When used with Serato DJ, the Xone:K1 is pre-mapped to control cues, loops and Serato DJ FX for control decks 1 through 4.
4+1 Channels
On top of its four fully featured phono/USB/line channels, Xone:43C has a flexible mic / aux input with XLR and phono connectors. If you don™t perform with mics, the phono inputs allow this channel to be used as an extra stereo music source.
Innofader Compatible
Upgrade to a custom Innofader crossfader (available separately) for ultimate performance. Always a popular choice for scratch DJs.
Dedicated Booth and Record Outputs
Fully fledged local monitor (booth) output and separate Record output to capture the mix is a rarity at this price point, making Xone:43C perfect for the DJ who requires a compact mix tool.
Product specs
| Brand | Allen & Heath |
| Model | XONE:43C 4+1 Channel DJ Mixer with Soundcard |
| Finish | Black |
| Year | 2010s |
| Categories | DJ Mixers |
FAQs
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Does the Allen & Heath Xone:43C DJ Mixer work with Serato DJ software?
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Yes, the Xone:43C is compatible with Serato DJ software. It features a built-in soundcard, making it easy to integrate with Serato for seamless DJing.
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What are the main connectivity options on the Allen & Heath Xone:43C DJ Mixer?
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The Xone:43C offers multiple connectivity options, including USB for digital connections, XLR outputs, and RCA inputs for analog sources. It also features an X-Link port for connecting compatible Allen & Heath controllers.
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How does the Xone:43C differ from the Xone:43 model?
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The Xone:43C includes a built-in soundcard and USB connectivity, making it compatible with Serato DJ software, unlike the Xone:43, which is purely analog.
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Does the Allen & Heath Xone:43C DJ Mixer have a built-in soundcard?
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Yes, the Xone:43C includes a built-in soundcard, allowing for direct digital connections and seamless integration with DJ software like Serato.
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What type of crossfader does the Allen & Heath Xone:43C DJ Mixer feature?
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The Xone:43C is equipped with a high-quality crossfader that offers three curve settings, providing flexibility for various DJing styles and techniques.
Reviews
Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Allen & Heath Xone:43C Dj Mixer With Soundcard.
Features and functionality
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The Xone:43C's USB connection struggles with USB C compatibility, limiting its digital connectivity with newer laptops.
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RCA inputs/outputs on the Xone:43C can lead to phasing issues, unlike the balanced inputs/outputs on the Xone PX5 and Xone 96, which handle effects better.
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The Xone:43C shares identical circuitry with the Xone:43, providing great sound quality, yet includes the advantage of an integrated sound card.
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Concerns about the filter's functionality have been raised by potential buyers.
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Comparisons
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The Xone:43C is compared favorably to the Pioneer DJM 900 NXS2 in terms of sound quality, but lacks the superior connectivity options of higher-end mixers like the Xone PX5 and Xone 96.
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The Xone PX5 is noted for its flexibility with send/return via sound card and better USB recording capabilities, offering 20 channels compared to 16 on other models.
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Use cases and applications
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The built-in soundcard facilitates easy recording, but recording outputs directly through the soundcard without additional modifications isn't possible.
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Combining the Xone:43C with NI Traktor X1 MK2 controllers facilitates a portable 4-deck setup, ideal for those looking to integrate turntables and digital DJing.
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Build quality
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The Xone:43C's low-quality USB A plug is critiqued, possibly contributing to its discontinuation.
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Software and compatibility
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The MOTU UltraLite Mk3 Hybrid offers USB and FireWire connections, praised for its durability and sound quality, making it a viable alternative for connecting with Traktor.
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Firmware updates can resolve disconnect issues, but they must be done on a Windows machine.
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Firmware update instructions are available from Allen & Heath support upon request.
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Mods and upgrades
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An ESI Gigaport EX is recommended for its suitable channel count and quality DAC, though caution is advised as it's less known and harder to find.
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Value and pricing
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Second-hand NI Traktor Audio 10 interfaces are still available for €120-150, offering a cost-effective solution for 4-deck mixing with the Xone:43.
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Critic Reviews
4.5 out of 5
Based on 1 Review and 3 Ratings
101
Love this mixer
Very good mixer, very good filter, too bad the soundcard is useless for anything else but serato...but hands down' amazing sound
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