Mesa/Boogie M-PULSE User Manual

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Owner's Manual

Mesa/Boogie M-PULSE Specifications

General

Brand	Mesa/Boogie
Model	M-PULSE
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the M-PULSE amplifier safely and preventing damage.

OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTION

M-PULSE Amplifier Technology

Front Panel Layout

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS: INPUT, TONE, AND EQ

Active/Passive Input Switch

Explains how the active/passive switch matches instrument output levels for optimal signal.

Gain Control Functionality

Details the gain control's function in setting input sensitivity and achieving tube overdrive tones.

Bass, Mid, and Treble EQ Controls

Parametric Equalizer Operation

Introduces the 5-band semi-parametric EQ for detailed signal shaping and achieving diverse sounds.

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS: DYNAMICS AND OUTPUTS

Compression Controls (Threshold & Ratio)

Explains the THRESHOLD and RATIO controls for managing dynamic range and compression effects.

Main and Solo Output Levels

Describes the MAIN and SOLO output controls for setting overall listening levels and boosts.

Power Switch Operation

REAR PANEL CONNECTORS AND INTERFACE

Power and AC Receptacle

Slave Out and Speaker Outputs

Direct Out Functionality

Describes the DIRECT OUT for console/recording, including LEVEL, POST/PRE, and GROUND LIFT.

Effects Loop and Control Jacks

TROUBLESHOOTING PRE-AMP TUBES

Pre-Amp Tube Noise Issues

Pre-Amp Tube Replacement Guide