
Technical Specifications
ACX1000
ENGLISH
Version 1.1 September 2002
ULTRACOUSTIC

ULTRACOUSTIC ACX1000
ULTRACOUSTIC
Ultra-flexible 2 x 60 Watt, 2-channel stereo acoustic guitar amplifier with digital multi-effects processor
s Powerful 2 x 60 Watt RMS amplifier with tube emulator specifically designed for acoustic instruments and
vocals
s Dedicated tube emulator in both channels adds warmth and presence to instruments and vocals
s Two independent channels with separate volume controls, dedicated EQs and two feedback filters each
s Instrument channel produces warm and transparent sound for pickup-equipped instruments and features
additional ATTACK and FX RETURN controls plus two tunable notch filters for feedback suppression
s Microphone/line channel provides microphone inputs with phantom power for both dynamic and condenser
microphones, ENHANCER control, FX RETURN control and two tunable notch filters optimized for suppressing
microphone feedback
s Active 3-band EQ per channel
s 24-bit stereo multi-effects processor with high-resolution 24-bit AD/DA converters
s 23 algorithms, specifically developed for the ULTRACOUSTIC, producing authentic effects such as reverb,
delay, rotary speaker, chorus, flanger, stereo panning, tremolo and various effects combinations for instrument
and microphone/line channels
ACX1000
s 99 programs stored in 4 presets that can be recalled via footswitch
s Parallel TUNER output for tuner connection
s Adjustable stereo aux input on phone jacks for adding line signals (e.g. CD player, drum computer etc.)
with AUX LEVEL control and MUTE switch
s Stereo tape input/output
s Separate insert option for external effects devices (e.g. compressor, octaver etc.) for both channels as well
as master section
s Includes footswitch FS114 for effects switching
s MIDI effects selection via program change commands
s Master volume control with switchable phase correction
s High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction for long life and durability
s Generously dimensioned power supply ensures excellent pulse response
s Manufactured under ISO9000 certified management system
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SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO INPUTS
Instrument channel
Connector 1/4" phone jack
Type unbalanced, RF filtered input
Input impedance app. 10 MΩ
Microphon/line channel
Microphone input
Connector XLR
Type balanced, RF filtered input
Input impedance app. 25 kΩ
Line input
Connector 1/4" TRS jack
Type balanced, RF filtered input
Input impedance app. 40 kΩ balanced/20 kΩ unbalanced
Aux/tape input
Connector 1/4" phone jack/RCA
Type unbalanced, RF filtered input
Input impedance app. 10 kΩ
AUDIO OUTPUTS
Direct out output
Connector XLR
Type balanced, low-impedance line-level output
Output impedance app. 200 Ω balanced/100 Ω unbalanced
Max. output level +24 dBu balanced
Tape output
Connector RCA
Type unbalanced, low-impedance line-level output
Output impedance app. 100 Ω
Max. output level +20 dBu unbalanced
POWER AMPLIFIER
Power amp output 2 x 60 Watts RMS
MIDI INTERFACE
Type 5-pin-DIN-socket, MIDI IN
DIGITAL PROCESSING
Converters 24-bit sigma-delta, 64/128-times oversampling
Sampling rate 46.875 kHz
DISPLAY
Type 2-digit numeric LED display
LOUDSPEAKER
Type 2 x 8" loudspeaker, special custom-made acoustic speaker; 1 x piezo tweeter
Impedance 8 Ω (8" loudspeaker)
Power handling max. 60 Watts (8" loudspeaker)
POWER SUPPLY
Mains voltages USA/Canada 120 V ~, 60 Hz
U.K./Australia 240 V ~, 50 Hz
Europe 230 V ~, 50 Hz
general export model 100 - 120 V ~, 200 - 240 V ~, 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption 42 Watts min./300 Watts max.
Fuse 100 - 120 V ~ : T 5 A H
200 - 240 V ~ : T 2.5 A H
Mains connection standard IEC receptacle
PHYSICAL
Dimensions (H * W * D) approx. 17.0" (431.8 mm) x 23.65" (600.65 mm) x 10.6" (270 mm) / 12.3" (312.6 mm)
Weight approx. 22 kg
BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time
to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.
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BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 36-38, 47877 Willich-Münchheide II, Germany
purpose, without the express written permission of BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH.
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