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Seck 1882 User Manual

Seck 1882
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Seck 1882 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSeck
Model1882
CategoryMusic Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

Console Overview and Features

SECK consoles offer state-of-the-art design, cost-effectiveness, and comprehensive in-line monitoring.

Construction and Ergonomics

Highlights custom aluminium extrusions, injection moulded controls, and user-friendly design features.

FACILITIES AND CAPABILITIES

Input Channel Functions

Details Mic, Line, Tape inputs, Insertion points, EQ, Monitor, and Aux sends on each channel.

Output Routing and Monitoring

Covers Master/Group mixing, Track outputs, Aux/Foldback sends, and monitoring options.

Console Care and Precautions

Guidelines on protecting the console from moisture, heat, and dirt.

POWERING THE CONSOLE

External Power Supply and Fuses

Details the external power supply, IEC inlet, locking DC plug, and fuse specifications.

Wiring and Alternative Power

Explains correct wiring polarity and options for mobile and battery operation.

FUNCTIONAL DETAILS - INPUT SECTION

Input Connectors, Switches, and Gain

Describes MIC, LINE, TAPE, INSERT sockets, MIC/LINE switch, and GAIN control.

Monitor, EQ, and Routing Controls

Details MONITOR, EQ (HF, MID, LF), FB, AUX, PAN, and group routing controls.

INSERT POINTS

Signal Path Insertion Functionality

Explains the break-point in the signal path for inserting external equipment.

EQUALISER SECTION

Equaliser Control Operation

Details the HF, LF, and MID frequency controls with sweepable mid-range.

EQUALISER AND CABLE SPECIFICATIONS

EQ Interaction and Cable Types

Explains EQ frequency interaction and details balanced vs. unbalanced cable types.

CONNECTOR WIRING STANDARDS

Stereo and Mono Jack Wiring

Diagrams and descriptions for 3-pole stereo and 2-pole mono jack wiring.

FUNCTIONAL DETAILS - OUTPUT AND AUX SECTIONS

Output, Talkback, Meter, and Aux Controls

Covers Group/Track outputs, Talkback, Meters, Aux Sends, and Monitor Echo controls.

AUX RETURN AND MONITOR OUTPUT SECTIONS

Aux Return Input and Routing

Details Aux Return socket, EQ, Level, PAN, and routing switches.

Monitor Output and Headphone Controls

Details Monitor Echo, Main Monitor Outputs, and Headphone controls.

APPLICATIONS OVERVIEW

Console Versatility and Setup Examples

Highlights console suitability and provides a recording setup diagram.

INITIAL SETTINGS TO RECORD

Input, Monitor, and Group Setup

Guide to setting input levels, gain, monitor levels, and routing channels to groups.

Track Assignment and Final Checks

Instructions for assigning groups to track outputs and final setup checks.

RECORDING INITIAL SETTINGS TABLE

Control Settings Summary

Table providing initial settings for Input, Output, Monitor, Aux, and Talkback controls.

PLAYBACK AND MIX-DOWN PROCEDURE

Playback Setup and Monitor Adjustment

Steps for setting controls for playback and adjusting monitor levels.

Mixdown Routing and Level Control

Guide to routing channels, adjusting levels using faders, and controlling master output.

PLAYBACK/MIX-DOWN INITIAL SETTINGS TABLE

Control Settings Summary for Playback

Table providing initial settings for Input, Monitor, Group, Aux, and Headphone controls for playback.

OVERDUBBING TECHNIQUE

Overdubbing Process and Setup

Explains overdubbing and guides setting console controls, tape machine sync, and foldback mix.

Recording and Monitoring Overdubs

Instructions for adjusting monitor levels, channel levels, and switching for recording.

OVERDUB INITIAL SETTINGS TABLE

Control Settings Summary for Overdubbing

Table providing initial settings for Input, Monitor, Group, Aux, and Headphone controls for overdubbing.

AUXILIARY AND MONITOR OPERATIONS

Aux Send/Return and Headphone Controls

Details Aux Send/Return, Headphone Volume, and Monitor Echo controls.

Monitor Output and Foldback Controls

Explains Main Monitor Outputs, Foldback controls, and DIM switch.

LIVE P.A. SETUP DIAGRAM

Typical Live P.A. Configuration

Diagram illustrating a live P.A. system setup.

INITIAL SETTINGS FOR LIVE P.A.

Gain, Amplifier, and Input Setup

Guide to setting input levels, gain, and checking P.A. amplifier gains.

Mixdown Routing and Monitoring

Instructions for routing channels/sub-mixes and monitoring via headphones.

Foldback Mix Construction

Details on constructing foldback mixes and adjusting foldback output levels.

LIVE P.A. INITIAL SETTINGS TABLE

Control Settings Summary for Live P.A.

Table providing initial settings for Input, Monitor, Talkback, Aux, and Headphone controls for Live P.A.

AUXILIARY APPLICATIONS

Using Aux Sends for External Effects

Explains routing signals to Aux Sends for effects and returning via Aux Returns.

Monitor Echo for Foldback Enhancement

Describes using Monitor Echo for chorus/reverb in foldback for better vocal performance.

FOLDBACK MIXING

Foldback Mix Construction and Controls

Explains FB1/FB2 controls for two foldback mixes and their derivation.

Microphone Placement Advice

Tips on microphone placement for optimal sound and reduced EQ reliance.

SECK CONSOLE VERSATILITY

Expanded Input/Output and Recording Options

Highlights AUX RETURN inputs, GROUP INSERT outputs, and flexible recording formats.

Insert Point Usage and P.A. Applications

Discusses insert point usage and using outputs for Public Address systems.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

Routine Maintenance and Safety Precautions

General advice on cable inspection, ground-loops, and safety grounding.

Troubleshooting and Warranty Claims

Guidance on fault finding, contacting dealers, and warranty claim procedures.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Audio Performance Specifications

Details frequency response, noise ratio, distortion, CMRR, crosstalk, and output levels.

Control, Power, and Physical Specs

Lists equalizer, fader, headphone, meter, power, and dimension specifications.