Allen & Heath Xone K2 Brochure

Xone:K2 is an elegant, com pact controller for any DJ
software. W ith no fewer than 52 hardware controls

KEY FEATURES

Universal
Xone:K2 is a universal controller and is perfect for use with
all leading DJ software, such as Traktor Pro, Ableton,
Virtual DJ, PCDJ and M ixVibes. Xone:K2 can even be used
to control lights or VJ software – if it can receive M IDI data
it can take comm ands from K2.

providing up to 171 M IDI commands across 3 layers –
plus the ability to link m ultiple units – Xone:K2 has the
power and flexibility to put you in touch with everything
from the essential functions to the fine nuances of your
chosen software.

M IDI Control

M IDI Cont
Xone:K2 has 52 physical controls – including 12 analogue

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and 6 endless rotary encoders with push switch, 4 linear
faders, and 30 backlit performance switches - providing up
to 171 M IDI control com m ands across 3 layers. W hat each
control does is entirely up to you - with a little thought you
can create a com pletely custom ised layout that perfectly
fits the way you want to work. W e also provide some
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sam ple maps and information on how to set up your own.

Latching Layers
By assigning controls to multiple layers you can give a single
physical control up to 3 functions. You can configure all,
some or none of K2’s controls to be linked to the latching
layers system . As a quick visual reminder, when toggling
through layers all switches assigned to a particular layer will
illuminate in the appropriate colour.

Audio Interface
Xone:K2 has a high quality internal, four channel (2 stereo)

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soundcard.

Quick and sim ple m apping lets you create a unique
layout that m irrors your style and puts the functions
that matter at your fingertips, whilst 3 colour
illuminating switches give at-a-glance feedback.

Style with Strength
Its slim line chassis, soft touch controls and minimal looks

Its slim line
set K2 apart from the pack. There’s plenty of substance
too – Xone:K2 is built to Allen & Heath’s renowned touring
grade audio and build quality standards, including the use of
steel nuts on all rotary controls to protect the circuitry
from im pact damage.

Case / Stand
Xone:K2 com es packed in a robust black padded case as

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standard. As well as keeping it safe on the road, the case
doubles as a stand, bringing the K2 up to the sam e height
as m ost pro DJ m ixers.

X:LINK
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Two K2s can be linked via Allen & Heath’s X:LINK protocol,
giving twice as much control capability. X:LINK uses a
standard RJ45 connector and distributes power and data,
which means two K2s can be connected to your software
using only one USB port. X:LINK also allows connection to
Xone:DB4 and Xone:DB2 mixers.

EXAM PLE SETUPS

To PA

(1) M inim al Setup
Laptop + Single Xone:K2

(2) Twin Xone:K2s
X:LINKed to Xone:DB4
or Xone:DB2

FEATURES

52 hardware controls providing up to 171 M IDI
control com mands across three layers

Customisable Latching Layers system

Back lit switches with individually accessible tri-colour
LED illum ination

Four-channel 48kHz internal soundcard

Carry case that doubles as a stand is included with

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the product

USB Bus Powered

X:LINK to interface to Xone:DB range or to link
multiple units

(3) Twin Xone:K2s
with analogue mixer

Audio
X:LINK
USB

SPECS

W idth Height Depth W eight

Xone:K2 135 mm(5.3”) 30 mm (1.2”) 358 mm (14”) 1.0kg (2.2lbs)

Carry Case 170 m m (6.7”) 70 mm(2.8”) 392 m m (15.4”) 0.4kg (0.9lbs)

Packed 185 m m (7.3”) 78 m m(3”) 426 m m (16.8”) 1.5kg (3.3lbs)

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