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PPM1012
OWNER’S MANUAL
12-Channel, 2 x 800 W Professional Powered Mixer
80Hz
LOW
MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 3 MIC 4 MIC 5 MIC 6 MIC 7 MIC 8
INPUT
(BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL) (BAL/UNBAL)
INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT
GAIN
U
-20
LAMP
12V 0.5A
L
R
FX SEND TA PE
OUTIN
L
MON SEND
FX RTN
(MONO)
MID
FREQ
RL
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
600
1.5k150
8k100
OFF MAX
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0 +50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0 +50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
0+50
-20dB +30dB
1 9/10 11/122345678
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
1
9/10 11/12
2
3 4 5 6
7
8
EQ
EQ
OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX
12kHz
HI
LOW CUT
100 Hz
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
+20
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
HI
MID
2.5kHz
LOW
MID
400Hz
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
U
+15-15
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
HI
MID
2.5kHz
LOW
MID
400Hz
GAIN
U
-20
PAN
AUX
SEND
EQ
COMP COMP COMP COMP COMP COMP
+20
1
2
L
R
(MONO)
L
R
(MONO)
L
R
(MONO)
1
2
FX RTN
L
R
L
R
M
L
R
M
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
RL
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
RL
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
RL
PAN
AUX
SEND
MON
1
FX
MON
2
FX
1
FX
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
1
FX
2
9
12
10/
INPUT
11 12/
MAIN OUT
MAIN INSERT
TAP
DELAY
INT FX
MUTE
TAP
DELAY
INT FX
MUTE
TAP TO EDIT
01 PLATE REVERB
02 VOCAL PLATE
03 WARM ROOM
04 BRIGHT ROOM
13 CHORUS
14 CHORUS + REVERB
15 DOUBLER
16 TAPE SLAP
05 WARM LOUNGE
06 SMALL STAGE
07 WARM THEATER
08 BRIGHT STAGE
09 WARM HALL
10 CONCERT HALL
11 CATHEDRAL
12 GATED REVERB
17 DLY 1 BRIGHT (350ms)
18 DLY 1 WARM (300ms)
19 DLY 2 BRIGHT (250ms)
20 DLY 2 WARM (200ms)
21 DLY 3 BRIGHT (175ms)
22 DLY 3 WARM (150ms)
23 CHORUS + DLY (300ms)
24 REVERB + DLY (200ms)
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
16K8K4K2K1K50025012563
HI-Z HI-Z
OL
4
6
3
10
15
7
10
20
30
0
2
U
+20
OO
TAPE IN
BREAK
MUTES
CH 1-12
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
TO MON 1
TO MON 2
FX 1
FX 1
MONO OUT
LPF
OO
MAX
75Hz
100 180
120
200Hz
0dB = 0dBu
LEVEL
SET
RUDE
SOLO
MAIN
MON 2
EQ ASSIGN
MAIN
METERS
RL
PHANTOM
POWER
MAIN EQUALIZER
MON 1 EQUALIZER
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
16K8K4K2K1K50025012 563
SIG/OLSIG/OL
U
+15
OO
SEND MASTER
U
+15
OO
SEND MASTER
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
LOW CUT
100 Hz
dB
10
OO
5
5
U
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
OL
+10
0
-20
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
SOLO
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
dB
30
20
10
OO
40
50
5
5
U
60
FX RTN
1
FX RTN
2
MON
1
MON
2
MAIN
FOOTSWITCH
TIP: FX1
RING: FX2
PHONES
FX
LEVEL
2 X 800W PROFESSIONAL POWERED MIXER
OO
MAX
30
20
40
50
60
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
(L) (R)
MON 1
MON 2
MAINS
MON 1
STEREO
MAIN
AB
LINELINELINELINELINELINELINE
HI-Z
LINE
HI-Z
POWER AMP
LIMITER
A B
POWER AMP
MODE
1+
1
1+
1
R

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Mackie PPM1012 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAnalog Mixer
Channels12
Phantom PowerYes
Tape Input/OutputYes
Inputs - Mic Preamps6 XLR
Inputs - Line8
Outputs - Main2
EQ3-band
Aux Sends2
EffectsYes
Headphone Output1/4"
Power SupplyAC
Height3.5"
Depth12.5"
Microphone Preamps6 x Mic
Width19 inches

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

Features

Hookup Diagrams

Rear Panel

POWER CONNECTION

Connects the mixer to AC power via a 3-prong IEC cord.

POWER SWITCH

Rocker switch to turn the mixer on and off.

SPEAKER-LEVEL OUTPUTS

Provide power amplifier output to passive speakers.

VENTILATION

Allows air flow for cooling internal power amplifiers.

Connection Section

MIC INPUTS

Phantom-powered, balanced inputs for microphones.

MONO LINE INPUTS (Ch. 1 to 6)

1/4" jacks for balanced/unbalanced sources, share circuitry with mic preamps.

LINE/INSTRUMENT INPUTS (Ch. 7 and 8)

Line-level inputs accepting instrument signals with hi-z switch.

STEREO LINE INPUTS (Ch. 9/10 and 11/12)

Stereo inputs for stereo line-level sources.

INSERT (Ch. 1 to 8)

Unbalanced 1/4" jacks for connecting serial effects processors.

MON SEND 1 and MON SEND 2

1/4" TRS connectors for sending monitor line-level output to stage monitors.

FX SEND 1 and FX SEND 2

1/4" TRS connectors for sending FX line-level outputs to external processors.

FX RTN 1 and FX RTN 2

1/4" TRS inputs for stereo processed output from external effects.

TAPE INPUTS

Stereo RCA inputs for playing tape/CD during breaks.

TAPE OUTPUTS

Stereo RCA outputs for recording main mix.

MAIN INSERTS

1/4" TRS jacks for serial effects processors on the main mix.

MAIN OUTPUTS

Balanced 1/4" TRS and XLR outputs for line-level main mix.

MAIN MONO OUTPUT

1/4" TRS and XLR outputs for main mix summed in mono.

HEADPHONE OUTPUT

1/4" TRS connector for stereo headphones.

LEVEL

Controls the signal level to stereo headphones.

FX FOOTSWITCH CONNECTOR

Connects a footswitch to control internal effects processors.

BNC LAMP CONNECTION

12V socket for connecting a BNC lamp.

LUNCH-TIME DECOUPLER

Humorous mention of a control not found on Earth models.

Channel Controls

Mono Channels 1 to 8

Describes mono channels, compressors, hi-z switches, and 3-band EQ.

Stereo Channels 9/10 and 11/12

Describes stereo channels and 4-band EQ.

"U" like Unity gain

Explanation of the "U" symbol indicating unity gain on controls.

Signal Flow

Overview of the signal path through the channel strip.

GAIN CONTROL

Adjusts input sensitivity for optimal internal operating levels.

LOW CUT (Channels 1-8 only)

High-pass filter cutting bass frequencies below 100 Hz.

COMPRESSOR (Channels 1–6 only)

In-line compressor with variable threshold for dynamic range control.

HI-Z SWITCH (Ch. 7 and 8 only)

Engages guitar direct input for channels 7 or 8 without a DI box.

CHANNEL EQUALIZATION (EQ)

Details mono and stereo channel EQ bands and usage.

HIGH EQ

Boosts or cuts high frequencies above 12 kHz.

MID EQ LEVEL

Adjusts the amount of boost or cut for the mid EQ.

MID EQ FREQUENCY

Sets the center frequency for the mid EQ level control.

HIGH MID EQ LEVEL

Adjusts high-mid frequencies on stereo channels.

LOW MID EQ LEVEL

Adjusts low-mid frequencies on stereo channels.

LOW EQ

Boosts or cuts low frequencies below 80 Hz.

MON 1 AUX SEND and MON 2 AUX SEND

Controls for setting up independent stage monitor mixes.

FX1 AUX SEND and FX2 AUX SEND

Controls for setting up independent internal effects processor mixes.

PAN

Adjusts signal balance between left and right main mix for mono/stereo channels.

MUTE switch and LED

Mutes channel signal from reaching main mix and aux busses.

-20, 0, +10, OL CHANNEL METER LEDS

Indicates channel signal strength and overload.

CHANNEL FADER

Adjusts the level of each channel onto the main mix.

SOLO

Allows auditioning of soloed channels in headphones.

Master Controls

POWER LED

Indicates when the mixer is connected to live AC mains and powered on.

48V PHANTOM SWITCH

Supplies +48V phantom power to XLR microphone inputs.

MAIN EQUALIZER

9-band graphic EQ for tailoring the main mix sound.

MON 1 EQUALIZER

9-band graphic EQ for adjusting the monitor 1 mix.

MAIN EQ ASSIGN

Switch to assign main EQ to main mix or monitor 2.

POWER AMP LIMITER LEDS

Indicate when power amplifier channels are overloaded internally.

MAIN MIX METERS

Stereo meters showing left/right main mix levels.

RUDE SOLO LIGHT

LED indicating when one or more channels are soloed.

PRECISION PASSIVE EQ

Switch for enhanced clarity with Mackie passive speakers.

BREAK SWITCH and LED

Disconects main mix for tape input playback.

TAPE IN

Knob to control level of tape input during breaks.

POWER AMP MODE SWITCH

Selects signal paths for internal power amplifiers (Stereo, Mono/Mon1, Mon1/Mon2).

LPF (Low-Pass-Filter)

Adds a low-pass filter to mono outputs for subwoofer use.

MONO OUT

Adjusts the level of the mono line-level outputs.

FX 1 TO MON 1 and FX 1 TO MON 2

Adjusts level of internal FX1 output added to monitor mixes.

FX RTN 1 FADER and FX RTN 2 FADER

Adjusts stereo effects return levels added to the main mix.

MONITOR 1 FADER and MONITOR 2 FADER

Controls monitor mix levels sent to line/speaker outputs.

MAIN FADER

Adjusts levels of main mix signals to line/speaker outputs.

Stereo Effects Processors

FX1 SEND MASTER and FX2 SEND MASTER

Controls signal levels going into internal effects processors.

SIG/OL LED

Dual-LEDs indicating signal presence or overload for effects processors.

PRESET DISPLAY

Shows the number of the currently selected effects preset.

PRESET SELECTOR, TAP DELAY and LED

Selects presets and offers tap delay function.

INTERNAL FX MUTE

Mutes the internal effects processor output.

Appendix A: Service Information

Appendix B: Connections

"XLR" Connectors

Describes 3-pin female XLR connectors for microphone inputs.

1/4" TS Phone Plugs and Jacks

Explains mono 1/4" TS plugs/jacks for unbalanced connections.

1/4" TRS Phone Plugs and Jacks

Explains stereo/balanced 1/4" TRS plugs/jacks.

RCA Plugs and Jacks

Describes RCA plugs/jacks for home stereo and video equipment.

Speakons

Details wiring Speakon connectors for connecting loudspeakers.

TRS Send/Receive Insert Jacks

Explains Mackie's 1/4" phone inserts for send/receive signals.

Loudspeaker Cable

Recommends conductor sizes for loudspeaker cable lengths.

Appendix C: Technical Information

Dimensions

Block Diagram

Appendix D: Table of Effects Presets

PPM1012 Limited Warranty

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