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General| Type | Analog Mixer |
|---|---|
| Channels | 8 |
| Buses | 2 |
| Aux Sends | 2 |
| Mic Preamps | 8 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Metering | LED |
| Mic/Line Inputs | 8 |
| Headphone Output | 1 |
| Power Supply | External |
| Returns | 2 |
| EQ Bands | 3-band with swept mid |
Guidance on proper connection, positioning, and configuration of the mixer for trouble-free operation.
Essential safety instructions for user protection and warranty validation, including mains connection.
Details on connecting balanced/unbalanced low-level signals, phantom power, and impedance.
Instructions for connecting keyboards, drum machines, synths, etc., using 1/4" jacks.
Guidelines for grounding and shielding to ensure optimum performance and minimize noise.
A diagram illustrating typical signal operating levels and their corresponding dBu values.
Details on the mono input channel, including UltraMic+ input, direct output, and insert point.
Explains the +48V phantom power switch for condenser microphones and potential issues.
How to set the input sensitivity knob to avoid distortion or excessive noise.
Details the four-section equaliser with controls for HF, LF, and sweepable MID frequencies.
Explains how auxiliary sends route signals for foldback, effects, or additional outputs.
Details the PFL function for monitoring and the PEAK LED for overload indication.
Describes the two independent pairs of inputs for the stereo input channel.
Explains routing to Aux busses 1 & 2 on stereo inputs, their pre-fade nature.
Explains HF and LF shelving controls with range switches for centre frequencies on stereo inputs.
Importance of microphone choice, placement, and pick-up patterns for sound reinforcement.
Steps for setting initial control positions after connecting and wiring the system.
Precautions for storing and using the mixer to ensure longevity and reliability.
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