NAMM Update: Ecler announced a new line of NUO series mixers.
The new NUO2.0, NUO3.0 and NUO4.0 have been released as replacements for the aging NUO2, NUO3 and NUO4 mixers. The NUO series is designed for all types of DJ’s and any music style.
All new NUO mixers feature upgraded electronics for better sound quality than their predecessors. New, one-piece anodized aluminum faceplates feature etched lettering and graphics. All NUO’s include VU meters based on Ecler’s flagship mixer, the EVO5.
Here are the details on each of the new mixers.
NUO2.0 — Whether you play house, techno or hip hop, perform smoothly or as a scratch DJ, the NUO 2.0 will please all your needs thanks to its versatility and plenty of features, such as the precise and ergonomic full cut EQ, FX Send control per channel in pre or post fader mode, faders curve adjustments and compatibility with the awarded magnetic Eternal crossfader for the professional scratch DJ.
- Crossfader upgradeable to Eternal magnetic x-fader (same as HAK series)
- 2 mixing channels
- 1 Microphone/Line channel
- 2 Phono and 3 Line inputs
- Master output — balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA
- Booth output — unbalanced RCA
- 3 band full cut EQ
- Extra large ergonomic EQ knobs
- 3 band EQ kill switches
- FX Send control per channel with Pre/Post fader selector
- 45mm long life VCA faders
- 45mm long life VCA crossfader
- Fader and crossfader shape adjustment
- Crossfader Reverse and Cut-In NUO3.0
The NUO 3.0 is tailored to any kind of DJ and music style thanks to its versatility and plenty of features, such as the precise and ergonomic full cut EQ, professional FX loop with Send and Return control in pre or post fader mode, faders curve adjustments and compatibility with the awarded magnetic Eternal crossfader for the professional scratch DJ. Whatever the music style you play, the NUO 3.0 will please all your needs.
- 3 mixing channels
- 3 Phono and 3 Line inputs
- 1 balanced XLR Microphone input
- Master output — balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA
- Booth output Mdash; unbalanced RCA
- VU Meter per channel
- 3 band full cut EQ
- Extra large ergonomic EQ knobs
- FX Send control per channel with Pre/Post fader selector
- Master FX Return and FX PFL control
- Fully assignable crossfader
- 60mm long life VCA faders
- 45mm long life VCA crossfader
- Fader and crossfader shape adjustment
- Crossfader Reverse and Cut-In
- Crossfader suitable for Eternal NUO4.0
The NUO 4.0 is tailored to any kind of DJ and music style thanks to its versatility and plenty of features, such as the precise and ergonomic full cut EQ, professional FX loop with Send and Return control in pre or post fader mode, faders curve adjustments and suitability for the awarded magnetic Eternal crossfader for the professional scratch DJ. Its superb sound quality and robust format, plus two balanced XLR microphone inputs and two balanced XLR outputs — for Master and Booth — make it also a perfect mixer for installations.
- 4 mixing channels
- 4 Phono and 4 Line inputs
- 2 balanced XLR Microphone inputs
- Master output — balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA
- Booth output — balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA
- VU Meter per channel
- 3 band full cut EQ
- Extra large ergonomic EQ knobs
- FX Send control per channel with Pre/Post fader selector
- Master FX Send, FX Return and FX PFL control
- Fully assignable crossfader
- 60mm long life VCA faders
- 45mm long life VCA crossfader
- Fader and crossfader shape adjustment
- Crossfader Reverse and Cut-In
- Crossfader suitable for Eternal Pricing has not been set, but is expected to be only slightly higher than current NUO pricing. Availability is expected in March 2008.
The current NUO4 MIDI mixer will still be available for sale at it’s current price in conjunction with the NUO4.0. NUO2 and NUO3 will be discontinued once NUO2.0 and NUO3.0 are available for sale.
