Behringer DDX3216 User Manual

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ENGLISH
Version 1.1 November 2001
OPERATING MANUAL

Behringer DDX3216 Specifications

General

Type	Digital Mixer
Channels	32
Inputs - Line	16
Aux Sends	6
MIDI I/O	Yes
Digital Effects	Yes
Sampling Rate	48 kHz
Bit Depth	24-bit
Inputs	16
Effects	Yes
Motorized Faders	Yes
USB	No
Inputs - Other	2 x ADAT
Outputs - Other	2x AES/EBU, 2x ADAT
EQ Bands	4
Faders	16
Digital I/O	ADAT
Input Connectors	XLR, TRS
Output Connectors	XLR, TRS, AES/EBU, ADAT
Weight_kg	3.5
Inputs - Mic Preamps	8 x XLR
Outputs - Main	2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4" TRS

Summary

3. DIGITAL CHANNEL PROCESSING

3.4 Equalizer

Detailed explanation of the 4-band parametric EQ.

3.5 Dynamics processing

Using the built-in compressor, limiter, and gate for dynamic range control.

3.6 DELAY menu

Using the channel delay and phase functions.

4. CHANNEL ROUTING AND BUSSES

4.1 Channel routing

Assigning input channels to busses and the stereo main mix.

4.2 Multi-track bus faders

Controlling multi-track bus levels via faders.

4.3 Aux and FX sends

Managing aux and effect send levels and routing.

5. EFFECTS PROCESSORS

5.2 Editing effect algorithms

Adjusting parameters for various effect types.

5.2.1 Cathedral

Detailed parameters for the Cathedral reverb effect.

5.2.2 Plate

Detailed parameters for the Plate reverb effect.

5.2.3 Small Hall

Detailed parameters for the Small Hall reverb effect.

5.2.4 Room

Detailed parameters for the Room reverb effect.

5.2.5 Concert

Detailed parameters for the Concert reverb effect.

5.2.6 Stage

Detailed parameters for the Stage reverb effect.

5.2.7 Spring Reverb

Detailed parameters for the Spring Reverb effect.

5.2.8 Gated Reverb

Detailed parameters for the Gated Reverb effect.

5.2.9 Stereo Delay

Detailed parameters for the Stereo Delay effect.

5.2.10 Echo

Detailed parameters for the Echo effect.

5.2.11 Stereo Chorus

Detailed parameters for the Stereo Chorus effect.

5.2.13 Stereo Phaser

Detailed parameters for the Stereo Phaser effect.

5.2.14 Pitch Shifter

Detailed parameters for the Pitch Shifter effect.

5.2.15 Delay

Detailed parameters for the Delay effect.

5.2.19 Tremolo

Detailed parameters for the Tremolo effect.

5.2.20 Autopan

Detailed parameters for the Autopan effect.

5.2.21 Enhancer

Detailed parameters for the Enhancer effect.

5.2.22 Graphic Equalizer

Detailed parameters for the Graphic EQ effect.

5.2.23 LFO Filter

Detailed parameters for the LFO Filter effect.

5.2.24 Auto Filter

5.2.26 Ring Modulator

6. MONITOR SECTION AND LEVEL METERS

6.2 Solo function

7. GROUPS, PAIRS AND COPY FUNCTIONS

7.1 Fader and mute groups

7.2 Pair function

7.3 Copying channel settings

8. INPUT/OUTPUT ROUTING

8.1 MULTI outputs

8.2 Input/output routing

8.3 Configuring the S/PDIF input and output

10. SNAPSHOT AUTOMATION

10.3 Loading snapshots

10.4 Snapshot Safe function

10.5 Saving snapshots

11. DYNAMIC AUTOMATION

11.2.1 Absolute mode

11.2.2 Relative mode

11.2.3 Various operating modes

11.3 DYNAMIC AUTOMATION menu

11.3.2 SETUP page

11.4 Dynamic automation in practice

11.4.2 Perfecting a mix

16. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

16.1 Updating the DDX3216 operating system

16.2 Recalling the factory presets and automatic fader calibration