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General| Channels | 16 |
|---|---|
| Aux Sends | 6 |
| FireWire Connectivity | Yes |
| Built-in Effects | No |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Type | Analog Mixer with FireWire Interface |
| Inputs - Mic Preamps | 16 x XLR |
| Inputs - Other | 2 x RCA (Tape) |
| Computer Connectivity | FireWire |
| A/D Resolution | 24-bit/96kHz |
| USB Interface | No |
| Headphone Output | 1 x 1/4" |
| Subgroup Outputs | 4 |
| Mic Preamps | 16 Onyx mic preamps |
| Direct Outputs | Yes |
| Inputs - Line | 16 |
| Outputs - Main | 2 (stereo) |
| Outputs - Other | 2 x RCA (Tape), 2 x TRS (Control Room) |
Essential operating and installation safety measures to prevent electrical hazards and ensure safe use.
Details sound level limits and the importance of hearing protection to prevent permanent hearing loss.
Steps for setting up the mixer and zeroing all controls before operation.
Guides on connecting microphones, instruments, and audio outputs for initial use.
Instructions on adjusting input gain and output levels for optimal signal strength and clarity.
Information on FireWire connectivity and operational tips like power management.
Highlights the mixer's main features, including premium preamps, EQ, and FireWire capabilities.
Details the mixer's extensive FireWire interface for seamless digital audio workflows and studio integration.
Explains advanced features like EQ routing, FX processing, mix preservation, and low-latency performance.
Illustrates a common connection setup for live sound reinforcement systems.
Depicts a typical studio recording setup, showing signal flow and component connections.
Shows a common mixdown configuration, illustrating audio routing for final output.
Details the various input and output connectors found on the mixer's rear panel.
Explains the FireWire interface for digital audio transfer to and from a computer.
Covers gain structure, unity gain, and the use of phantom power for microphones.
Explains the function of the low-cut switch for reducing bass frequencies and its benefits.
Explains how to use solo switches for accurate gain adjustment and signal monitoring.
Describes the difference between Pre-Fader Listen (PFL) and After-Fader Listen (AFL) modes for auditioning signals.
Details the headphone output, volume control, and safe monitoring practices.
Explains how to select the main mix and other sources for control room and headphone monitoring.
Information on connecting a gooseneck lamp via the BNC connector.
Adjusts the overall level of signals sent to aux outputs for monitors or effects.
Determines if aux sends are tapped before or after the channel fader.
Allows individual soloing of aux sends to check monitor mixes or effects paths.
Details the built-in talkback microphone and its level control for communication.
Allows routing talkback signals to headphones or aux sends for communication.
Explains the talkback switch operation and the option to use an external microphone.
Assigns channels to subgroups for master control and manages subgroup output levels.
Routes subgroup mixes to the computer via FireWire channels for recording.
Provides common issues and solutions for channel, output, and noise problems.
Guides on checking power status and procedures for obtaining warranty or non-warranty repair services.
Explains the wiring and usage of XLR and various 1/4" phone connectors.
Describes the use of RCA connectors, commonly found in home stereo and video equipment.
Provides detailed technical data on noise, frequency response, and signal level capabilities.
Technical specifications for the equalizer, FireWire interface, and meter displays.
Lists the impedance ratings for various input and output connections on the mixer.
Details the mixer's power consumption, physical dimensions, and overall weight.
Illustrates the internal signal routing and processing paths within the mixer.
Explains the three different orientations for mounting the mixer's Pod section.
Step-by-step instructions for reconfiguring the mixer's Pod section to the rear.
Step-by-step instructions for reconfiguring the mixer's Pod section to the front.
Guides on installing the necessary drivers for Windows OS to use the FireWire interface.
Instructions for configuring the FireWire interface on Mac OS X systems.
Details modifications to change FireWire send behavior (pre/post insert, pre/post fader).
Describes modifying aux sends to be pre-EQ instead of post-EQ for stage monitors.
Outlines the limited product warranty, terms, conditions, and contact information for service.
