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dbx 576 User Manual

dbx 576
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Vacuum Tube
Preamplifier
& Compressor
Owner’s Manual
Version 1.0

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dbx 576 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels2
Phantom Power48V
InputsXLR
OutputsXLR
Tube Type12AX7
Frequency Response20Hz to 20kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion< 0.1%
Output Impedance50Ω
ControlsGain, Phantom Power
Sidechain I/OYes
MeteringLED Meter

Summary

Safety and Compliance Information

General Safety Warnings

Important safety precautions for appliance use, power, and servicing to prevent hazards.

Key Features of the dbx 576

Connecting the dbx 576 Unit

Preamp Front Panel Controls (Input & Gain)

Input Selection and Gain Controls

Controls for input selection, tube stage gain, phantom power, pad attenuation, and phase inversion.

Preamp Front Panel Controls (Output & Limiter)

PeakPlus™ Limiter Controls

Manages the PeakPlus™ Limiter threshold and indicates when limiting is active.

Compressor Front Panel Controls (Core)

Core Compression Settings

Core controls for setting compression parameters: threshold, ratio, attack time, and release time.

OverEasy® Compression Feature

Enables a softer, smoother compression transition, reducing artifacts for a more natural sound.

Compressor Front Panel Controls (Dynamics)

Compression Ratio and Curves

Details how the ratio control determines compression intensity and illustrates compression curves.

Attack and Release Modes

Details manual attack/release times and the AUTO mode for program-dependent dynamics.

Compressor Front Panel Controls (Bypass & Metering)

PeakPlus™ Limiter Threshold

Sets the threshold level for the PeakPlus™ Limiter circuit.

Rear Panel: Preamp Connections

Rear Panel: Preamp Signal Path

Rear Panel: Compressor Connections

Technical Specifications: Compressor and Limiter

Compressor and EQ Parameters

Specifications for EQ frequencies, compressor parameters, and operational modes.

Limiter and System Performance

Details of the PeakPlus™ Limiter and system performance metrics like bandwidth and EIN.

Technical Specifications: Power and Physical

Power Supply and Physical Data

Details power supply voltage, consumption, fuse, and physical dimensions/weight.

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