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Grace Felix - User Manual

Grace Felix
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2 Channel Instrument Preamplifier / EQ / Blender
Owners Manual Rev. A
Grace Design, 4689 Ute Highway, Lyons, CO 80503
303.823.8100 / info@gracedesign.com
www.gracedesign.com

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Grace Felix Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGrace
ModelFelix
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome

Safety Information

Safety Marking Symbols

Features

Top Panel Controls and Features

Back Panel Controls and Features

Side Panel Controls and Features

Connecting Felix to Stuff

1;4 Instrument Inputs, Ch1 & Ch2

Details how to connect instruments using 1/4" jacks to channels 1 and 2, including impedance settings.

CH1 XLR Mic Input

Explains how to connect microphones using the XLR input on channel 1, including phantom power usage.

Insert

Describes the insert connection for using outboard effects with the Felix preamp.

Amp Out

Explains the unbalanced output for connecting to a stage amp, including its level control.

Tuner Output

Details the dedicated output for connecting a tuner, which remains active when muted.

FS - Footswitch Input

Describes the input for connecting an external footswitch to control Mute and Boost functions.

DI Outputs, Ch1 & Ch2

Explains the balanced, transformer-isolated DI outputs for connecting to mixers or consoles.

Headphone Output

Details the 1/8" headphone jack for private monitoring, controlled by the amp out level.

100-240 VAC Power Input

Explains the universal AC power input that allows worldwide use.

Operation

Where to Put Felix?

Provides recommendations and options for positioning the Felix unit, including mic stand mounting.

Using the XLR Mic Input Ch1

Guides on connecting microphones to channel 1, gain control, and signal/clip indicators.

Instrument; Line Inputs

Explains how to connect instruments and line sources, including input impedance selection.

Input Impedance Selection

Details the three impedance settings available for the instrument inputs.

12 V Power

Explains how to use the 12V phantom power for electret condenser microphones via instrument inputs.

Phase Reverse

Describes the phase reverse switches on both channels for optimizing signal polarity.

Filtering and EQ

Details the powerful, independent EQ and filter controls available on each channel of the Felix preamp.

HPF;Notch

Explains the High Pass Filter (HPF) and Notch filter functions, including their frequency ranges and usage.

Low EQ Control

Describes the fixed shelving Low EQ control, its frequency, and gain range.

Mid EQ Controls

Explains the fully parametric Mid EQ controls for gain, frequency, and Q factor.

High EQ Control

Describes the fixed shelving High EQ control, its frequency, and gain range.

Boost Level Control

Details the Boost knob for setting the signal boost level, affecting all outputs.

Amp; Phones Output Level

Explains the control for setting the master output level for amp, tuner, and headphone outputs.

Mix Control

Describes how the Mix control blends between Channel 1 and Channel 2, depending on the mode setting.

Blend - A;B Footswitch

Explains the A/B footswitch for toggling between channels or blending them based on DIP switch settings.

Boost Footswitch

Details the Boost footswitch for activating the pre-set signal boost level.

Mute;Tune Footswitch

Describes the Mute/Tune footswitch for muting all outputs except tuner and headphones.

Side Panel Phase Reverse

Details the side panel phase reverse toggle switches for each channel to adjust audio signal polarity.

48 V Phantom Power

Explains how to activate 48V phantom power for the Ch1 microphone preamp via the side panel switch.

DIP Switches

Details the function of the 6 DIP switches for activating various modes and settings.

Headphone Jack

Describes the 1/8" mini headphone jack and its level control, which follows the Amp output.

Diagrams

Insert Cable Wiring

Illustrates the wiring for a TRS insert cable connecting to outboard effects.

External Footswitch Wiring

Shows the wiring diagram for connecting an external footswitch to the Felix unit.

Adjusting Internal Jumpers

Internal Jumper Locations

Block Diagram

Connection Diagram

Specifications

Cleaning and Maintenance

Warranty

Manual Revisions

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