Rupert Neve Designs 5057 ORBIT - User Manual

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5057 ORBIT
16 x 2 Summing Mixer

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

5057 Block Diagram

5057 Front Panel Overview

Mono Switches

Push-button switches for summing input signals to left/right mix buss outputs in pairs.

Signal Present; Overload LEDs

LEDs indicating signal presence (Green) and overload (Red) 2dB below clip point.

Trim Control

12-position rotary switch for precise attenuation level adjustment of the main output.

Silk Switch

Illuminated push-button switch to toggle between OFF, RED, and BLUE transformer saturation modes.

Texture Control

31-detent potentiometer to control harmonic saturation when SILK is engaged.

Power Status LED

Front-panel LED indicating power status (Green).

5057 Rear Panel Overview

Power Inlet

IEC 3-pin AC power inlet supporting 100-240VAC, 35 Watts max.

GND Lift Switch

Slide switch to lift XLR Output Pin 1 from chassis ground, minimizing ground loops.

-6 dB Output

Transformer tapped output for driving transformer harder for more harmonic saturation.

Link Connections

TRS jacks for linking multiple 5057 units for channel expansion.

Input Channels 1-8

Female DB25 connector for eight balanced Class-A input channels.

Input Channels 9-16

Female DB25 connector for the second group of eight balanced Class-A input channels.

5057 Specifications

5057 Frequency Response

Product Warranty Information

Rupert Neve Designs 5057 ORBIT Specifications