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dbx The Silencer 563X User Manual

dbx The Silencer 563X
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dbx The Silencer 563X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Branddbx
ModelThe Silencer 563X
CategoryNoise Reduction Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Warnings

General Warning Statements

Highlights the primary warning about exposing the component to rain or moisture to prevent fire or shock hazards.

Electrical Shock Precautions

Details safety cautions regarding uninsulated voltages inside and user-serviceable parts, referencing accompanying literature.

Inspection and Installation

Unit Inspection and Carton Handling

Instructions for checking the unit and carton for shipping damage and retaining packaging for future shipping.

Rack-Mounting Procedures

Guidance on how to rack-mount a single unit or a pair of units using provided hardware.

Performance Specifications

Filter and Frequency Response

Details on the filter design, operating frequency range, and frequency response characteristics.

Input and Output Characteristics

Specifications for input/output impedances, equivalent input noise, and gain settings.

Distortion and Noise Metrics

Technical data on Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) and Intermodulation Distortion (IMD) levels.

Rear Panel Features

Rear Input/Output Jacks

Description of the line-level and high-level input and output jacks on the rear panel.

Stereo Strapping and Voltage Switch

Details on the stereo strapping jack, master/slave button, and the voltage selection switch.

Front Panel Controls

Stereo Slave LED and Bypass

Explanation of the Stereo Slave LED indicator and the Bypass button for comparing processed sound.

Quieting Indicators and Slider

Description of the Quieting LEDs showing frequency range and the Quieting slider for noise reduction adjustment.

Hi-Z Gain Trim and Input

Information on the high-impedance input jack and the gain trim control for adjusting input level.

Setting Up and Operation

Input Signal Selection

Guidance on choosing between the line input and the front-panel Hi-Z input for different signal sources.

Stereo Operation Configuration

Instructions for linking two 563X units for true stereo noise reduction using a special cable.

Connection Hookups

Mono Plug Hookups

Details on connecting to unbalanced inputs/outputs using mono plugs and shielded cable.

Balanced Output Connections

Instructions for connecting balanced outputs to the 563X line input with single-conductor shielded cable.

Balanced Input Connections

Guidance for connecting the 563X output to devices with balanced inputs using two-conductor shielded cable.

Application Notes

Noise Reduction Functionality

Discusses the 563X's intended use for continuous hiss reduction and best practices for effective adjustment.

Block Diagram

Internal Circuitry Overview

A diagram illustrating the signal path and main functional blocks of the 563X noise reduction unit.

Warranty and Factory Service

Service and Contact Information

Details on the limited warranty, customer service contact, and procedures for factory servicing.

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