Samson L2400 - Phantom Power, Talkback, and Output Sections; Phantom Power and Talkback; Group, Mono, and Main Output Controls

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51 - PHANTOM POWER – switch
The PHANTOM POWER switch is used to activate
the phantom power on the microphone channels
enabling the use most any condenser microphone.
TALKBACK Section
The L2400 and L3200’s TALKBACK section provides
an XLR input with phantom power, allowing you
to connect most any microphone. By using the
TALKBACK assign switch, the sound engineer can
communicate with on-stage performers, crew and
even the audience using the AUX, GROUP and MAIN
outputs.
52 – TALKBACK ASSIGN – switches
Use these switches to assign the TALKBACK
microphone to the AUX, GROUP and MAIN outputs.
53 – TALKBACK Level - control knob
The TALKBACK Level control is used to control the
volume level of the TALKBACK microphone.
Group Output Section
54 – TO MAIN – switch
The TO MAIN switch is used to assign the GROUP to
the MAIN stereo mix. If you want to send the GROUP
mix to the stereo mix press the TO MAIN switch
down.
55 – PAN – control knob
If any GROUP is assigned to the MAIN mix, use the
PAN control to position the signal in the stereo field.
56 – AFL - switch
The GROUP 1-4 output’s AFL, or After Fader Listen
switch allows you to listen to, or “solo”, a GROUP
send in the headphones. When any of the GROUP
1-4 AFL switches are pressed down, that GROUP’s
signal is assigned to the solo bus and can be heard
in headphones plugged in to the PHONES connector
located in the front panel jack field. This allows you
to listen to a GROUP send by itself, let’s say, to check
that a signal is not distorted before it gets to the
connected power amplifier.
57 – Group Level - fader control
The Group level fader is used to control the overall
level of the GROUP mix.
MONO/SUBWOOFER Output Section
The L2400 and L3200 have a MONO output that
can be used to send to a secondary speaker zone.
You can also configure the MONO Output to drive a
subwoofer system by using the built-in variable Low
Pass Filter.
Controls and Functions
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TO MAIN
TO MAIN
GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4
PAN PAN
TO MAIN
PAN
TO MAIN
PAN
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AUX 3/4
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TALKBACK
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