Elysia xpector

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Elysia xpector

Elysia

xpector

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 595736
Brand: Elysia
Model: xpector
Price: $1,208.90

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The Elysia xpector is a serious tool for engineers and artists demanding pristine headphone audio and flexible cueing options. Its dual-source mixing and monitoring features are a game-changer for tracking and mixing, especially when multiple musicians are involved. This is a high-end solution built for professional studios, not casual listening.

Product Description

  • Elysia xpector
  • Class-A Dual Headphone Amplifier
  • Individual mix of two stereo sources
  • Latency-free monitoring for the recording situation
  • Engineer monitor functions including mono
  • M/S and solo mode for left & right
  • 2-Band shelving equaliser for the Artist headphones for sound adjustment
  • Multiple xpectors can be cascaded via stereo loop outputs
  • Two-colour status LEDs
  • Trim function for level equalisation between speakers and headphones
  • Line inputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Line outputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Direct inputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Direct outputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Monitor outputs: 2 x XLR balanced
  • Stereo headphone outputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
  • Dimensions: (W x H x D): 104 x 137 x 212 mm
  • Weight: 1.46 kg
  • Includes external power supply
PROS
  • • Class-A design delivers exceptionally clean, dynamic, and detailed headphone audio.
  • • Individual source mixing allows for complex cueing and artist flexibility during recording.
  • • Engineer-focused monitoring functions (M/S, solo) significantly streamline workflow.
  • • Robust build quality with a solid chassis ensures durability and minimizes noise.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for budget-conscious home studios.
  • • Relatively large footprint may be a constraint in smaller recording environments.
  • • External power supply adds to cable clutter and slightly reduces portability.

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Key Features

Channels 2 Stereo
Power 2 x 5W RMS (into 32 ohms – typical Class-A headroom)
Impedance Range 16 - 600 ohms (optimized for a wide range of headphones)
Connections 2 x 6.3mm Line Inputs, 2 x 6.3mm Direct Inputs, 2 x XLR Balanced Monitor Outputs, 2 x 6.3mm Headphone Outputs, 2 x 6.3mm Line Outputs, Stereo Loop Outputs
Weight 1.46 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The xpector’s direct monitoring path is virtually identical to a direct feed, eliminating any noticeable latency for tracking.
Yes, the xpector's impedance range extends to 600 ohms, comfortably powering most professional studio headphones, though extreme impedances might slightly reduce maximum volume.
It allows you to quickly audition your stereo mix in Mid-Side format, which is incredibly helpful for identifying phase issues or making subtle adjustments to the stereo image – the controls are intuitive and straightforward.

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