Samson MPL 1502 User Manual

Introduction 1
MPL 1502 Features 1
Guided Tour 3
Overview 3
Mono and Stereo Channels 4
Main Section 6
Rear Panel 8
Connecting The MPL 1502 - General Suggestions 10
Setting Up and Using the MPL 1502 13
Setting the Correct Gain Structure 14
Grounding Techniques 16
Using Pan/Balance 18
Using Equalization 19
Using Aux Sends and Returns 20
Using Channel Inserts 21
Applications Notes 22
Using The MPL 1502 As A Main Live Mixer 22
Using The MPL 1502 As A Monitor Mixer 23
Using The MPL 1502 As A Keyboard Submixer 24
Using The MPL 1502 For Recording 25
Specifications 26

Samson MPL 1502 Specifications

Audio Specifications

frequency response	17 Hz to 30 kHz ± 1.5 dB at +4 dB
equivalent input noise channel 1-5 mic input	-128 dB (A filter, 150 Ω shorted)
equivalent input noise channel 1-15 line input	-131 dB (A filter, input shorted)
total harmonic distortion + noise	Less than 0.03 %
input level channel 1-5 mic input	-50 dBV to +4 dB (10 kΩ, balanced XLR)
input level channel 1-15 line input	-40 dBV to +14 dB (10 kΩ, balanced stereo phone jack)
input level aux return 1-2	+4 dB (47 kΩ, unbalanced phone jack)
maximum input level channel 1-5 mic input	+17 dB
maximum input level channel 1-15 line input	+27 dB
trim gain range	0 dB to +54 dB
channel fader range	+15 dB to -80 dB
aux send gain range	+10 dB to -75 dB
crosstalk ch-to-ch (1 kHz)	-80 dB
crosstalk stereo ch L/R (1 kHz)	-65 dB
standard output level main out	+4 dBV (balanced, 600 Ω loaded)
standard output level aux out	+4 dBV (unbalanced, 2.2 kΩ loaded)
standard output level headphones	150 mW (30 Ω loaded)
maximum output main out	+22 dBV (balanced, 600 Ω loaded)
maximum output aux out	+22 dBV (unbalanced, 2.2 kΩ loaded)
maximum output tape out	+22 dBV (unbalanced, 600 Ω loaded)
tone control high	10 kHz ± 15 dB
tone control mid	800 Hz ± 12 dB
tone control low	80 Hz ± 15 dB

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	13.8 in (w) x 10.4 in (d) x 3.2 in (h)
dimensions metric	350 mm (w) x 264 mm (d) x 82 mm (h)
weight	7.7 lbs • 3.5 kg