Outdoor broadcast mixer 34EA-122 (122L)

Kajaani Elaktroniikka; Kajaani

  • Year
  • 1984–1995 ?
  • Category
  • Audio Amplifier or -mixer
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 285448

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Outdoor broadcast mixer 34EA-122 - Kajaani Elaktroniikka; Kajaani
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, slant panel.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 741 x 512 x 140 mm / 29.2 x 20.2 x 5.5 inch
  • Notes
  • Outdoor broadcast mixer for sports events etc.

    YLE had a long tradition of OB mixers (self-produced), since the Helsinki olympic games (1952). A new mixer was needed in the early 1980's and Kajaani was chosen to produce it according to YLE specifications.

    • Stereo (or bilingual broadcasts)
    • 8 or 12 mono channels with 2 selectable inputs each
    • optional commentator's desk with individual monitor mixers and talkback
    • portable unit.

    Production started 1984 in Kajaani, product line was sold to Jutel Oy in 1987 and later moved to Jutron Oy 1991. production ended in late 1990's. Total production numbers unknown, more than 120 units.YLE phased out this mixer in the 2000' s and remaining units were sold in 2015-2016.

    versions:

    • 34EA-81 (8 inputs, no commentator unit, simple motherboard)
    • 34EA-82 (8 inputs with commentator unit, simple motherboard
    • 34EA-83 (8 inputs, no commentator unit, signalling relay on motherboard)
    • 34EA-84 (8 inputs with commentoator unit, signalling relay)
    • 34EA-121 (12 inputs, no commentator unit)
    • 34EA-122 (12 inputs with commentator unit, signalling relay)
    • versions 84L and 122L have long faders

    modules used in 34EA-122 and 122L (versions used in other models in brackets):

    • 34EA-15 input channel strip (34EA-1)
    • 34EA-2 master channel
    • 34EA-3 control room monitor 34EA-3 (34EA-9)
    • 34EA-16 talkback (34EA-4, 34EA-10)
    • 34EA-5 communications unit
    • 34EA-8 commentator desk
    • 34EA-14 meter bridge, 12ch version (34EA-7 for 8 channel units)
    • 34EA-17 power supply
    • 34EA-21 stereo input channel (in production from 1987)

    dimensions:

    • 34EA-81     600 x 512 x 140
    • 34EA-121   760 x 512 x 140
    • 34EA-122   841 x 512 x 140
    • 34EA-122L  841 x 550 x 140
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (training manual)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Matti Adolfsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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