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TC Electronic C300 User Manual

TC Electronic C300
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C300
DUAL STEREO GATE & COMPRESSOR
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TC Electronic C300 Specifications

Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)
storage temperature-22° F to 167° F (-30° C to 70° C)
humidityMax. 90 % non-condensing
Power IconPower
mains voltage100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz (auto-select)
power consumption<15 W
Digital Input and Output IconDigital Input and Output
sample rates48 kHz. (44.1 kHz only @ Digital Input)
processing delay0.08 ms @ 48 kHz
frequency response DIODC to 23.9 kHz ± 0.01 dB @ 48 kHz
Analog Inputs IconAnalog Inputs
impedance, bal / unbal20 kOhm / 11 kOhm
max. input level @ 0 dBFS+21 dBu
A to D delay0.9 ms @ 48 kHz
Analog Outputs IconAnalog Outputs
impedance35 Ohm
max. output level+21 dBu
D to A delay0.58 ms @ 48 kHz
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions19" x 1.75" x 4.2" (483 x 44 x 105.6 mm)
weight3.3 lb. (1.5 kg)

Summary

C300 Front Panel Overview

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Essential guidelines for safe operation, installation, and maintenance of the C300.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Details on grounding, voltage, and avoiding electric shock hazards.

Maintenance and Servicing Guidelines

Instructions for when servicing is required and who should perform it.

Quick Start Guide

Front Panel Controls Explained

Core Processing Controls

Explanation of Threshold, Ratio, and Make-up/Release controls.

Rear Panel Connections

Typical Setup Examples

Cable Connections Guide

Preset Applications Explained

Vocals and Speech Presets

Applications for vocals (female, male, choir) and speech signals.

Instrumental Presets (Guitars, Bass)

Optimizing sound for bass, electric, and acoustic guitars.

C300 Processing Explained

Compression Basics and Parameters

Understanding threshold, ratio, attack, release, makeup gain, and limiter.

Comp/Lim Mode Details

Wideband and Multiband compression, and De-Ess functionality.

New Style Compression (Parallel Compression)

An innovative approach to parallel compression for dynamic control and detail.

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