Boredbrain Xcelon SL Dynamic Analogue Mix Performer
The Boredbrain Music Xcelon SL is a fully analogue desktop performance mixer designed for electronic musicians, hybrid modular systems, groovebox rigs, DJs, and live hardware performers who need deep hands-on control without sacrificing sound quality or flexibility.
Drawing from the architecture and workflow of Boredbrain's Xcelon modular mixer ecosystem, Xcelon SL adapts the concept into a compact desktop format with eight stereo channels, extensive routing, integrated dynamics processing, performance-focused filtering, and flexible FX integration for both studio and stage use.
Built specifically with live electronic performance in mind, Xcelon SL combines smooth tactile control, robust analogue circuitry, and performance-oriented tools that encourage active mixing and expressive transitions rather than static level balancing.
Fully Analogue Performance Mixer
Xcelon SL features: - 8 stereo or dual-mono channels - Fully analogue signal path - LED-equipped faders and mute switches - Dedicated gain trim controls - Per-channel saturation - Integrated EQ and compression - Multiple mix busses - Performance filtering - FX routing and cue monitoring
The compact desktop layout is designed for fast interaction during live sets, modular performances, and hardware jams.
Per-Channel Drive, EQ & Compression
Each channel includes a substantial suite of tone-shaping and dynamics controls.
Features include: - Gain trim - Dedicated Drive switch - EQ section with mid-frequency switching - Compressor with sidechain support - Punch mode for transient enhancement
The Drive stage adds analogue saturation and harmonic richness, while the compressor section can tighten dynamics, enhance rhythmic movement, or add additional punch to drums and bass material.
Punch mode is particularly effective for preserving transient impact in percussion-heavy mixes.
Integrated Sidechain Control
Xcelon SL includes an onboard sidechain system with dedicated controls for: - Frequency - Threshold - Decay
This allows classic pumping effects, dynamic ducking, and rhythmically reactive mixing behaviour without external processors.
FX Sends & Cue System
Two stereo FX sends and dedicated stereo returns provide flexible integration with external pedals, processors, modular effects, and rack gear.
The cue system supports: - Seamless monitoring - DJ-style transitions - Drops - Live performance cueing
A dedicated microphone input on channel 8 further supports vocal integration and live performance workflows.
Performance Filter & Routing
At the centre of the mixer is a large DJ-inspired performance filter designed for dramatic sweeps, transitions, and live manipulation.
Features include: - Assignable tilt filter - Large dedicated performance control - Main mix bus - Two additional mix busses - Stereo inserts for flexible routing and processing
This architecture allows Xcelon SL to function as both a conventional mixer and a creative live performance instrument.
Connectivity
Each channel includes: - 3.5mm direct outputs
Rear panel connectivity includes: - Full-size ¼" inputs - Full-size ¼" outputs - FX sends and returns - Main outputs - Additional bus routing
The combination of modular-friendly direct outs and full-size studio connectivity makes Xcelon SL equally suitable for Eurorack systems, grooveboxes, desktop synths, and professional studio integration.
Features
- Fully analogue desktop performance mixer
- 8 stereo or dual-mono channels
- Per-channel overdrive
- Per-channel EQ with mid switch
- Per-channel compression
- Punch mode for transient enhancement
- Integrated sidechain system
- LED-equipped channel faders and mute switches
- 2 stereo FX sends and returns
- Assignable DJ-inspired performance filter
- Main mix plus 2 additional mix busses
- Stereo inserts
- Seamless cue monitoring system
- Microphone input on channel 8
- 3.5mm direct outputs per channel
- ¼" rear panel I/O
- Designed for live electronic music performance and hybrid studio setups
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details | |---|---| | Channels | 8 stereo / dual mono | | Architecture | Fully analogue | | Dimensions | 373 × 216 × 71 mm | | Dimensions (Imperial) | 14.7" × 8.5" × 2.8" | | Power Supply | 18VDC centre positive | | Current Requirement | 2A |
Designed For
- Live electronic music performance
- Modular synthesizer systems
- Groovebox setups
- Hybrid DAWless rigs
- Studio summing and mixing
- Hardware improvisation
- DJ-style transitions and performance mixing
Includes 18VDC centre positive 2000mA Power Supply.
Video: https://youtu.be/rS-lTQkIlqQ
Product Specs
- Item Number: 36770
- Make: Boredbrain
- Model: Xcelon SL
- Condition: Brand New
- Finish: Black
- Categories: pro-audio ⇒ mixers
- Function: Dual/Stereo Filter Utility
- Made In: United States
- MPN: BRED24
- Modular Grid: Pedals ⓘ ＋
- Dimensions*: 373 mm wide 216 mm high
- Power*: ? mA / ? V AC/DC
* User contributed details
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Boredbrain Xcelon SL Dynamic Analogue Mix Performer
The Boredbrain Music Xcelon SL is a fully analogue desktop performance mixer designed for electronic musicians, hybrid modular systems, groovebox rigs, DJs, and live hardware performers who need deep hands-on control without sacrificing sound quality or flexibility.
Drawing from the architecture and workflow of Boredbrain's Xcelon modular mixer ecosystem, Xcelon SL adapts the concept into a compact desktop format with eight stereo channels, extensive routing, integrated dynamics processing, performance-focused filtering, and flexible FX integration for both studio and stage use.
Built specifically with live electronic performance in mind, Xcelon SL combines smooth tactile control, robust analogue circuitry, and performance-oriented tools that encourage active mixing and expressive transitions rather than static level balancing.
Fully Analogue Performance Mixer
Xcelon SL features: - 8 stereo or dual-mono channels - Fully analogue signal path - LED-equipped faders and mute switches - Dedicated gain trim controls - Per-channel saturation - Integrated EQ and compression - Multiple mix busses - Performance filtering - FX routing and cue monitoring
The compact desktop layout is designed for fast interaction during live sets, modular performances, and hardware jams.
Per-Channel Drive, EQ & Compression
Each channel includes a substantial suite of tone-shaping and dynamics controls.
Features include: - Gain trim - Dedicated Drive switch - EQ section with mid-frequency switching - Compressor with sidechain support - Punch mode for transient enhancement
The Drive stage adds analogue saturation and harmonic richness, while the compressor section can tighten dynamics, enhance rhythmic movement, or add additional punch to drums and bass material.
Punch mode is particularly effective for preserving transient impact in percussion-heavy mixes.
Integrated Sidechain Control
Xcelon SL includes an onboard sidechain system with dedicated controls for: - Frequency - Threshold - Decay
This allows classic pumping effects, dynamic ducking, and rhythmically reactive mixing behaviour without external processors.
FX Sends & Cue System
Two stereo FX sends and dedicated stereo returns provide flexible integration with external pedals, processors, modular effects, and rack gear.
The cue system supports: - Seamless monitoring - DJ-style transitions - Drops - Live performance cueing
A dedicated microphone input on channel 8 further supports vocal integration and live performance workflows.
Performance Filter & Routing
At the centre of the mixer is a large DJ-inspired performance filter designed for dramatic sweeps, transitions, and live manipulation.
Features include: - Assignable tilt filter - Large dedicated performance control - Main mix bus - Two additional mix busses - Stereo inserts for flexible routing and processing
This architecture allows Xcelon SL to function as both a conventional mixer and a creative live performance instrument.
Connectivity
Each channel includes: - 3.5mm direct outputs
Rear panel connectivity includes: - Full-size ¼" inputs - Full-size ¼" outputs - FX sends and returns - Main outputs - Additional bus routing
The combination of modular-friendly direct outs and full-size studio connectivity makes Xcelon SL equally suitable for Eurorack systems, grooveboxes, desktop synths, and professional studio integration.
Features
- Fully analogue desktop performance mixer
- 8 stereo or dual-mono channels
- Per-channel overdrive
- Per-channel EQ with mid switch
- Per-channel compression
- Punch mode for transient enhancement
- Integrated sidechain system
- LED-equipped channel faders and mute switches
- 2 stereo FX sends and returns
- Assignable DJ-inspired performance filter
- Main mix plus 2 additional mix busses
- Stereo inserts
- Seamless cue monitoring system
- Microphone input on channel 8
- 3.5mm direct outputs per channel
- ¼" rear panel I/O
- Designed for live electronic music performance and hybrid studio setups
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details | |---|---| | Channels | 8 stereo / dual mono | | Architecture | Fully analogue | | Dimensions | 373 × 216 × 71 mm | | Dimensions (Imperial) | 14.7" × 8.5" × 2.8" | | Power Supply | 18VDC centre positive | | Current Requirement | 2A |
Designed For
- Live electronic music performance
- Modular synthesizer systems
- Groovebox setups
- Hybrid DAWless rigs
- Studio summing and mixing
- Hardware improvisation
- DJ-style transitions and performance mixing
Includes 18VDC centre positive 2000mA Power Supply.
Video: https://youtu.be/rS-lTQkIlqQ
Product Specs
- Item Number: 36770
- Make: Boredbrain
- Model: Xcelon SL
- Condition: Brand New
- Finish: Black
- Categories: pro-audio ⇒ mixers
- Function: Dual/Stereo Filter Utility
- Made In: United States
- MPN: BRED24
- Modular Grid: Pedals ⓘ ＋
- Dimensions*: 373 mm wide 216 mm high
- Power*: ? mA / ? V AC/DC
* User contributed details
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Description
The Boredbrain Music Xcelon SL is a fully analogue desktop performance mixer designed for electronic musicians, hybrid modular systems, groovebox rigs, DJs, and live hardware performers who need deep hands-on control without sacrificing sound quality or flexibility.
Drawing from the architecture and workflow of Boredbrain's Xcelon modular mixer ecosystem, Xcelon SL adapts the concept into a compact desktop format with eight stereo channels, extensive routing, integrated dynamics processing, performance-focused filtering, and flexible FX integration for both studio and stage use.
Built specifically with live electronic performance in mind, Xcelon SL combines smooth tactile control, robust analogue circuitry, and performance-oriented tools that encourage active mixing and expressive transitions rather than static level balancing.
Fully Analogue Performance Mixer
Xcelon SL features: - 8 stereo or dual-mono channels - Fully analogue signal path - LED-equipped faders and mute switches - Dedicated gain trim controls - Per-channel saturation - Integrated EQ and compression - Multiple mix busses - Performance filtering - FX routing and cue monitoring
The compact desktop layout is designed for fast interaction during live sets, modular performances, and hardware jams.
Per-Channel Drive, EQ & Compression
Each channel includes a substantial suite of tone-shaping and dynamics controls.
Features include: - Gain trim - Dedicated Drive switch - EQ section with mid-frequency switching - Compressor with sidechain support - Punch mode for transient enhancement
The Drive stage adds analogue saturation and harmonic richness, while the compressor section can tighten dynamics, enhance rhythmic movement, or add additional punch to drums and bass material.
Punch mode is particularly effective for preserving transient impact in percussion-heavy mixes.
Integrated Sidechain Control
Xcelon SL includes an onboard sidechain system with dedicated controls for: - Frequency - Threshold - Decay
This allows classic pumping effects, dynamic ducking, and rhythmically reactive mixing behaviour without external processors.
FX Sends & Cue System
Two stereo FX sends and dedicated stereo returns provide flexible integration with external pedals, processors, modular effects, and rack gear.
The cue system supports: - Seamless monitoring - DJ-style transitions - Drops - Live performance cueing
A dedicated microphone input on channel 8 further supports vocal integration and live performance workflows.
Performance Filter & Routing
At the centre of the mixer is a large DJ-inspired performance filter designed for dramatic sweeps, transitions, and live manipulation.
Features include: - Assignable tilt filter - Large dedicated performance control - Main mix bus - Two additional mix busses - Stereo inserts for flexible routing and processing
This architecture allows Xcelon SL to function as both a conventional mixer and a creative live performance instrument.
Connectivity
Each channel includes: - 3.5mm direct outputs
Rear panel connectivity includes: - Full-size ¼" inputs - Full-size ¼" outputs - FX sends and returns - Main outputs - Additional bus routing
The combination of modular-friendly direct outs and full-size studio connectivity makes Xcelon SL equally suitable for Eurorack systems, grooveboxes, desktop synths, and professional studio integration.
Features
- Fully analogue desktop performance mixer
- 8 stereo or dual-mono channels
- Per-channel overdrive
- Per-channel EQ with mid switch
- Per-channel compression
- Punch mode for transient enhancement
- Integrated sidechain system
- LED-equipped channel faders and mute switches
- 2 stereo FX sends and returns
- Assignable DJ-inspired performance filter
- Main mix plus 2 additional mix busses
- Stereo inserts
- Seamless cue monitoring system
- Microphone input on channel 8
- 3.5mm direct outputs per channel
- ¼" rear panel I/O
- Designed for live electronic music performance and hybrid studio setups
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details | |---|---| | Channels | 8 stereo / dual mono | | Architecture | Fully analogue | | Dimensions | 373 × 216 × 71 mm | | Dimensions (Imperial) | 14.7" × 8.5" × 2.8" | | Power Supply | 18VDC centre positive | | Current Requirement | 2A |
Designed For
- Live electronic music performance
- Modular synthesizer systems
- Groovebox setups
- Hybrid DAWless rigs
- Studio summing and mixing
- Hardware improvisation
- DJ-style transitions and performance mixing
Includes 18VDC centre positive 2000mA Power Supply.
Video: https://youtu.be/rS-lTQkIlqQ
Product Specs
- Item Number: 36770
- Make: Boredbrain
- Model: Xcelon SL
- Condition: Brand New
- Finish: Black
- Categories: pro-audio ⇒ mixers
- Function: Dual/Stereo Filter Utility
- Made In: United States
- MPN: BRED24
- Modular Grid: Pedals ⓘ ＋
- Dimensions*: 373 mm wide 216 mm high
- Power*: ? mA / ? V AC/DC
* User contributed details
