XL-AES Like all of the microphones

Like all of the microphones in the range

and should not be considered a "clone"

generous headroom and enormous dynamic range

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XL-AES Like all of the microphonesThe accessory mounts directly to the expansion port on the mixer recorder's top panel and features a rugged milled aluminum enclosure for years of reliable use. The XL AES appears in the Channel Input Source menu with all other possible input sources. Any of the 8 audio channels from the XL AES may be routed to any channel on the mixer recorder.