Lexicon MPX550 Dual Channel Effects Processo

Lexichip 3 / 512k Audio RAM / Z80 Host Processor / 32k Host RAM / 256k Host EPROM

The best of the MPX-hundreds series, a true studio effects processor (w XLR & SPDIF

Video: is of an MPX500 vs a PCM80 (the best video comparison I could find, no good videos of the 550). The 550 has double the audio RAM and responds much faster.

Features Lexicon MPX 550:

• World-class Lexicon reverb
• "PCM60 Plate" cheapest way to get the famous PCM60 Plate
• Sounds better than an LXP15ii, and just shy of an MPX1.
• Lexicon’s proprietary Lexichip3
• 24-bit internal processing
• 24-bit analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion
• 255 presets
• 64 user programs
• Mastering Dynamics algorithm
• Large, graphic front panel display
• Four EDIT knobs for simple parameter adjustment
• S/PDIF IN and OUT connectors (may be set to wet or dry to accommodate use as a high-quality, stand-alone converter)
• Balanced analog inputs and outputs (1/4 inch and XLR)
• Simultaneous analog and digital outputs
• Independent processing of each input
• Dual programs that create two independent effects with four routing configurations
• Dual effects that combine Delay with Reverb, or either Delay or Reverb with Chorus, Flange, or Pitch
• Multiple delay, modulation, and pitch effects
• Tap Tempo for instant setting of delay times and modulation rates (may be set using a footswitch)
• Full MIDI control
• Universal internal switching power supply
• MIDI IN and software-selectable MIDI OUT/THRU ports
• Push-button or footswitch selection of dry or muted audio output