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INTRODUCING

YAMAHA TF3 24 CHANNEL DIGITAL MIXER


Ample input capacity and hands-on control in a compact console that can handle a wide range of applications.


FEATURES
 

Electronic Musician - Editors' Choice 2015 (Yamaha TF Series Digital Mixers)

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS  

Outline

Fader Configuration

24 + 1 (Master)

Mixing Capacity

Input Channels

48 (40 mono + 2 stereo + 2 return)

Aux Buses

20 (8 mono + 6 stereo)

Stereo Buses

1

Sub Buses

1

Input channel functions

8 DCA Groups

I/O

Inputs

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

Outputs

16 (XLR)

Expansion slots

1

On-board processors

DSP

8 Effects + 10 GEQ

USB

34x34 USB Audio Interface, 2-track recording via USB Storage Device


General specifications

Sampling frequency rate

Internal

48 kHz

Signal delay

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

Fader

100 mm motorized, Resolution = 10-bit, +10 dB to –138 dB, –∞ dB all faders

Total harmonic distortion

Less than 0.05% 20 Hz–20 kHz @+4 dBu into 600 , INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain=Min. (Measured with a –18 dB/octave filter@80 kHz)

Frequency response

+0.5, –1.5 dB 20 Hz–20 kHz, refer to +4 dBu output @1kHz, INPUT to OMNI OUT

Dynamic range

110 dB typ., DA Converter, 107 dB typ., INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain=Min.

Hum & noise level

Equivalent input noise

–128 dBu typ., Input Gain=Max. (Measured with an A-Weight filter)

Residual output noise

–85 dBu, ST master off (Measured with an A-Weight filter)

Crosstalk

–100 dB (Measured with a –30 dB/octave filter@22 kHz), adjacent INPUT/OMNI OUT channels, Input Gain=Min.

Power requirements

100–240 V 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

110 W

Dimensions

W

716 mm (28.2in)

H

225 mm (8.9in)

D

599 mm (23.6in)

Net weight

17.0 kg (37.5lb)

Accessories

Quick Guide, Power Cord, CUBASE AI download information

Options

Expansion Card, Foot Switch (FC5)

Others

Operating temperature range: 0–40 °C, Storage temperature range: -20–60 °C


Analog input characteristics

Input Terminals

GAIN

Load
Impedance

For Use With
Nominal

Input Level

Connector

balanced /
Unbalanced

Sensitivity*1

Nominal

Max. before clip

INPUT1-24

+66dB

7.5KΩ

50-600Ω‑ Mics
or 600‑Ω Lines

-82dBu (61.6V)

-62dBu (0.616mV)

-42dBu (6.16mV)

Combo Jack (XLR-3-31 type *2
or TRS phone *3)

Balanced

-6dB

-10dBu (245mV)

+10dBu (2.45V)

+30dBu (24.5V)

ST IN 1,2

10kΩ‑

600‑Ω Lines

-30dBV (31.6V)

-10dBV (316mV)

+10dBV (3.16V)

RCA Pin Jack

Unbalanced


*1. Sensitivity is the lowest level that will produce an output of +4dBu (1.23V) or the nominal output level when the unit is set to maximum gain. (All faders and level controls are at maximum position.)
*2. 1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD
*3. Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND
*In these specifications, 0dBu = 0.775Vrms.
*+48V DC (phantom power) can be supplied to INPUT XLR type connectors via each individual software controlled switch.


Analog output characteristics

Output Terminals

Source
Impedance

For Use With
Nominal

Output Level

Connector

balanced /
Unbalanced

Nominal

Max. before clip

OMNI OUT 1-16

75‑Ω

600Ω‑ Lines

+4dBu (1.23 V)

+24dBu (12.3 V)

XLR-3-32 type *1

Balanced

PHONES *3

100‑Ω

40Ω‑ Phones

3mW

75mW

Stereo Phone Jack (TRS) *2

Unbalanced


*1.1: GND,2: HOT, 3: COLD 

*2 Tip: LEFT, Ring: RIGHT, Sleeve: GND 
*3 The position of the level control is lowered by 16dB from the maximum.
*In these specifications, 0dBu = 0.775Vrms. 
*All output DA converters are 24bit, 128times oversampling.

Digital input/output specifications

Terminals

Format

Data length

Audio

Connector

USB (TO HOST)

USB

24bit

34ch input / 34ch output, PCM

USB (B type)

iPad

USB

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

USB (A type)

 

Control I/O specifications

Terminals

Format

Level

Connector

NETWORK

IEEE802.3

10BASE-T/100Base-TX

RJ-45

FOOT SW

TS Phone

 

All of our YAMAHA TF3 digital mixer comes with a 1 year local warranty