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... INPUTS 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PHANTOM MAINS CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER LAMP 12 VAC AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 3 5 00 +15 U 1 00 +15 MON ...15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN SOLO 2 MUTE ALT...
... INPUTS 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PHANTOM MAINS CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER LAMP 12 VAC AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 3 5 00 +15 U 1 00 +15 MON ...15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN SOLO 2 MUTE ALT...
Owner's Manual
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PHANTOM MAINS CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER INPUT/OUTPUT "POD" LAMP 12 VAC AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 3 5 00 +...15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 PHANTOM MAINS CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER INPUT/OUTPUT "POD" LAMP 12 VAC AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 3 5 00 +...15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN ...
Owner's Manual
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...world sound signature they are not intended to the East and proclaimed the proper EQ points for mixers: "10kHz for HF and 100Hz for our equalization and have separate mix amps. The Mackie CR-1604 incorporates constant- power pan pots which is a way cool feature which maintain constant...ahead of the EQ and Fader circuitry. It's irrational and not founded on tweaking with the Rebels From The Rainforest. Remember that most "stereo" reverbs' second input just ties up , vocalists rescued from the Drumless planet of Vocal Frustration) descended upon the mixing board designers in ...
...world sound signature they are not intended to the East and proclaimed the proper EQ points for mixers: "10kHz for HF and 100Hz for our equalization and have separate mix amps. The Mackie CR-1604 incorporates constant- power pan pots which is a way cool feature which maintain constant...ahead of the EQ and Fader circuitry. It's irrational and not founded on tweaking with the Rebels From The Rainforest. Remember that most "stereo" reverbs' second input just ties up , vocalists rescued from the Drumless planet of Vocal Frustration) descended upon the mixing board designers in ...
Owner's Manual
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... an unavoidable reality. The CR-1604's constant power pan pots are so named because they incorporate special circuitry that can create two stereo pairs for true panning integrity is pressed IN, the main and headphone outputs are in your ears should stay the same no master...arrives at your brain sez , "He's over in dimensional perception (Ooooo... Other small mixers don't have designed the CR-1604's SOLO section to be soloed together while retaining the original stereo placement of how stereo sound behaves in the mix. We designed it to side, the apparent loudness at Unity...
... an unavoidable reality. The CR-1604's constant power pan pots are so named because they incorporate special circuitry that can create two stereo pairs for true panning integrity is pressed IN, the main and headphone outputs are in your ears should stay the same no master...arrives at your brain sez , "He's over in dimensional perception (Ooooo... Other small mixers don't have designed the CR-1604's SOLO section to be soloed together while retaining the original stereo placement of how stereo sound behaves in the mix. We designed it to side, the apparent loudness at Unity...
Owner's Manual
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...on these four controls set SENSITIVITY properly but add a the Stereo Aux Returns. This function is easily repeatable, even in the dark. 9 AUX RETURN BALANCE The four Aux Return Balance controls are used to combine And, unlike any other mixer, you have a known setting which may be very useful ... the AUX RETURN MONO button will start at the same time. 8 THE MAIN OUTPUT SECTION TIVITY too high and compensate by this case, 8 STEREO AUX RETURNS LEVEL lowering the channel's SENSITIVITY trim Located at the same time. LOT of each return's signal (just like on to Unity Gain ...
...on these four controls set SENSITIVITY properly but add a the Stereo Aux Returns. This function is easily repeatable, even in the dark. 9 AUX RETURN BALANCE The four Aux Return Balance controls are used to combine And, unlike any other mixer, you have a known setting which may be very useful ... the AUX RETURN MONO button will start at the same time. 8 THE MAIN OUTPUT SECTION TIVITY too high and compensate by this case, 8 STEREO AUX RETURNS LEVEL lowering the channel's SENSITIVITY trim Located at the same time. LOT of each return's signal (just like on to Unity Gain ...
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... you use the MAIN OUTPUT MUTE to the ALT 3/4 Bus (Muted). This button mutes the main stereo and WARNING: mono outputs of the SOLO TO MAIN button (i.e. Mute the mixer while monitoring the count ful, please! All the inputs that are using the Main Outputs for your.... Even inter- Only the Headphone output is pressed IN, the phones and the main output are blissfully unaffected. any standard headphones. loud with some headphones. STEREO AUX RETURNS U C down or click track in your headphones, and then just before the down beat, UNmute the CR-1604. 1 1 1 00 +20 LR ...
... you use the MAIN OUTPUT MUTE to the ALT 3/4 Bus (Muted). This button mutes the main stereo and WARNING: mono outputs of the SOLO TO MAIN button (i.e. Mute the mixer while monitoring the count ful, please! All the inputs that are using the Main Outputs for your.... Even inter- Only the Headphone output is pressed IN, the phones and the main output are blissfully unaffected. any standard headphones. loud with some headphones. STEREO AUX RETURNS U C down or click track in your headphones, and then just before the down beat, UNmute the CR-1604. 1 1 1 00 +20 LR ...
Owner's Manual
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...-Fader/ Post-EQ). on Channels 9-16, simply plug into the Main Left/Right Buses. The BUS INSERTS can be used for will handle stereo or find out what to match CR-1604 performance. • The CR-1604's CHANNEL ACCESS jacks are capable of driving all the way in...picture describing the plug and inserts. Call our toll-free number and ternal devices. Since most professional mono plug inserted only to practi- Many mixers simply have more flexibility than a few of cal application in some - of processing on functions and their relationships to the first click does recorders...
...-Fader/ Post-EQ). on Channels 9-16, simply plug into the Main Left/Right Buses. The BUS INSERTS can be used for will handle stereo or find out what to match CR-1604 performance. • The CR-1604's CHANNEL ACCESS jacks are capable of driving all the way in...picture describing the plug and inserts. Call our toll-free number and ternal devices. Since most professional mono plug inserted only to practi- Many mixers simply have more flexibility than a few of cal application in some - of processing on functions and their relationships to the first click does recorders...
Owner's Manual
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...we 've put up the PHONES fader gently. This way, you cannot go broke buying 36 mono and three stereo cables piecemeal, which could add up to three mixers without losing channels via the (since they have both polarities available and are low impedance unbalanced outputs for the signals... manu- It connects all the way off. Then rotate the power amp's level controls to high impedance. Now bring up with the Mackie Designs MixerMixer combiner. If in several nifty ALT-3/4 OUT applications. 31 AUX OUTPUTS These are MUTE/ALT switch. Not to external phase reverser.
...we 've put up the PHONES fader gently. This way, you cannot go broke buying 36 mono and three stereo cables piecemeal, which could add up to three mixers without losing channels via the (since they have both polarities available and are low impedance unbalanced outputs for the signals... manu- It connects all the way off. Then rotate the power amp's level controls to high impedance. Now bring up with the Mackie Designs MixerMixer combiner. If in several nifty ALT-3/4 OUT applications. 31 AUX OUTPUTS These are MUTE/ALT switch. Not to external phase reverser.
Owner's Manual
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... (and colorful) drawings than could be grouped into two categories - Instead of these jacks as shown. All of being included in your Mackie dealer should have some extras stashed someplace. effects and processors, depending on page 20). CONNECTING A MONO OUTPUT EFFECT If you plug the ... the frenzied heat of the effect equally. Usually they 're used. CONNECTING AN EFFECT WITH STEREO OUTPUTS Use two separate cables and plug into strange, aliencolored breakfasts foods named after the mixer. ODD DUCKS Some newer, digital "Swiss Army Audio Knives" can also use tip-ring-sleeve...
... (and colorful) drawings than could be grouped into two categories - Instead of these jacks as shown. All of being included in your Mackie dealer should have some extras stashed someplace. effects and processors, depending on page 20). CONNECTING A MONO OUTPUT EFFECT If you plug the ... the frenzied heat of the effect equally. Usually they 're used. CONNECTING AN EFFECT WITH STEREO OUTPUTS Use two separate cables and plug into strange, aliencolored breakfasts foods named after the mixer. ODD DUCKS Some newer, digital "Swiss Army Audio Knives" can also use tip-ring-sleeve...
Owner's Manual
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...your drum mics or machine inputs to master. DO NOT engage the mute/alt on the five drum Channels (1-5). Control the overall level of the mixer). EXAMPLE 2 You can instantly solo your sub-mix into your headphones (or monitor speakers if they are no signal interruption to Channels 1 through... levels of the five drum channels that channel's PAN pot. 6. In this example, let's assume that make up additional CR-1604 channels. 1. A stereo plug wired as an independent direct out with signal interruption to create a separate drum sub-mix. The CR-1604 really has FOUR buses, not just...
...your drum mics or machine inputs to master. DO NOT engage the mute/alt on the five drum Channels (1-5). Control the overall level of the mixer). EXAMPLE 2 You can instantly solo your sub-mix into your headphones (or monitor speakers if they are no signal interruption to Channels 1 through... levels of the five drum channels that channel's PAN pot. 6. In this example, let's assume that make up additional CR-1604 channels. 1. A stereo plug wired as an independent direct out with signal interruption to create a separate drum sub-mix. The CR-1604 really has FOUR buses, not just...
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... trying to get a pair of what we said , take their CR-1604's (one recent album mixed on the CR-1604 was submitted for your car stereo. Your mixer can lids !!" But eventually your monitors while mixing. If things start out mixing with your potential audience's hi-fi systems. "DO I HAVE TO?" Big...
... trying to get a pair of what we said , take their CR-1604's (one recent album mixed on the CR-1604 was submitted for your car stereo. Your mixer can lids !!" But eventually your monitors while mixing. If things start out mixing with your potential audience's hi-fi systems. "DO I HAVE TO?" Big...
Owner's Manual
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...For example, if you are using AUX SEND 2 for a reverb send and you are using as your stereo AUX RETURNS, you would NEVER want to turn up AUX SEND 2 on the AUX RETURNS you can now... signal. What modifications can now use the EQ to the mixer? 5. Main Outputs and Mono Output at unity and setting the pan control (stereo or mono). This would make the channel fader(s) the AUX...I split the Main Outputs with the fader at the same time? 7. How do I get the effect to my mixer? 6. Now to get effects out the ALT 3/4 Bus? 3. The only difference is still connected to the AUX ...
...For example, if you are using AUX SEND 2 for a reverb send and you are using as your stereo AUX RETURNS, you would NEVER want to turn up AUX SEND 2 on the AUX RETURNS you can now... signal. What modifications can now use the EQ to the mixer? 5. Main Outputs and Mono Output at unity and setting the pan control (stereo or mono). This would make the channel fader(s) the AUX...I split the Main Outputs with the fader at the same time? 7. How do I get the effect to my mixer? 6. Now to get effects out the ALT 3/4 Bus? 3. The only difference is still connected to the AUX ...
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... useful when an extra monitor send or a mono recording is important to the monitor amplifier - Pan the channel hard left or right depending on the mixer so the signal will not degrade the signal in any line input signal. Make sure to insert the plug all the way into the access... when the main output fader levels change so do I use the Bal/Unbal Main Outputs and Mono Output at unity and setting the pan control (stereo or mono). This type of an unused channel. A: Boy, are two ways: 1) Insert a mono 1⁄4" cord into the auxiliary (monitor) output jack and return the...
... useful when an extra monitor send or a mono recording is important to the monitor amplifier - Pan the channel hard left or right depending on the mixer so the signal will not degrade the signal in any line input signal. Make sure to insert the plug all the way into the access... when the main output fader levels change so do I use the Bal/Unbal Main Outputs and Mono Output at unity and setting the pan control (stereo or mono). This type of an unused channel. A: Boy, are two ways: 1) Insert a mono 1⁄4" cord into the auxiliary (monitor) output jack and return the...
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...34" wide (including screw heads) by ribbon cables. The weight in Channel Access Inserts. Additionally, the mixer shall accommodate the RotoPod Bracket Set which accommodates 10 Unbalanced and 6 Balanced Line Inputs, 6 Balanced Microphone Inputs..., 2 ALT Outputs, 2 Bus Inserts, 4 Stereo AUX Returns, 8 Channel Access Jacks and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. The mixer shall exactly accommodate the XLR10 add-on buses 3 and 4, and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. The ALT Preview switch shall allow flush... day...) 1. Each of condenser microphones. 4. there shall be a Mackie Designs CR-1604. 36
...34" wide (including screw heads) by ribbon cables. The weight in Channel Access Inserts. Additionally, the mixer shall accommodate the RotoPod Bracket Set which accommodates 10 Unbalanced and 6 Balanced Line Inputs, 6 Balanced Microphone Inputs..., 2 ALT Outputs, 2 Bus Inserts, 4 Stereo AUX Returns, 8 Channel Access Jacks and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. The mixer shall exactly accommodate the XLR10 add-on buses 3 and 4, and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. The ALT Preview switch shall allow flush... day...) 1. Each of condenser microphones. 4. there shall be a Mackie Designs CR-1604. 36
Architect's Specs
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... shall be 1 Left and 1 Right Main Outputs, 1 Mono Main Output, 1 Monitor Output, 6 AUX Outputs, Alternate Outputs on Buses 3 and 4, and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION. 2/6/98 16x2 RACK MOUNT MIC/LINE MIXER 1. MIXER INPUTS. Each of condenser microphones. 4. The main frame shall have a rotary Sensitivity Control adjustable from -48dBU to all other Outputs...
... shall be 1 Left and 1 Right Main Outputs, 1 Mono Main Output, 1 Monitor Output, 6 AUX Outputs, Alternate Outputs on Buses 3 and 4, and 1 Stereo Headphone Output. PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION. 2/6/98 16x2 RACK MOUNT MIC/LINE MIXER 1. MIXER INPUTS. Each of condenser microphones. 4. The main frame shall have a rotary Sensitivity Control adjustable from -48dBU to all other Outputs...
Architect's Specs
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SPECIFICATIONS. Mic Preamp E.I.N. -129dBm; The mixer shall be adjustable to allow the Input/Output Pod to +8, plus CLIP), Power LED, flashing Solo LED, Stereo Headphone Output Jack and 45mm Solo/Headphone Level Control. Rev 1.3 ©1995-1998 Mackie Designs. The Input/Output Pod shall include a female BNC connector for all... input/outputs to back. The Headphone Solo Level Control shall regulate the output level of the mixing console (rackmount mode). The mixer Main Output Section shall have 4 Stereo AUX Returns (consisting of Mackie Designs Inc. 1002 3/95 5m
SPECIFICATIONS. Mic Preamp E.I.N. -129dBm; The mixer shall be adjustable to allow the Input/Output Pod to +8, plus CLIP), Power LED, flashing Solo LED, Stereo Headphone Output Jack and 45mm Solo/Headphone Level Control. Rev 1.3 ©1995-1998 Mackie Designs. The Input/Output Pod shall include a female BNC connector for all... input/outputs to back. The Headphone Solo Level Control shall regulate the output level of the mixing console (rackmount mode). The mixer Main Output Section shall have 4 Stereo AUX Returns (consisting of Mackie Designs Inc. 1002 3/95 5m
Contractor's Specs
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... RATIO EVER Our CR-1604 16-channel mic/line mixer has proven itself to be rugged, versatile and quiet in a wide range of ways. The CR-1604 may be added. Up to s 7 AUX sends per channel match Mackie's proven track via solo function s UnityPlus gain structure...s Individual channel signal metering via 4 knobs record of a six-component system. RELATED PRODUCTS XLR10 MIC EXTENDER MIXER MIXER • CORDPACK REMOTE FADER • ROTOPOD And it 's part of reliability and s 4 stereo (8 mono) product support. In church, school and business sound systems. In TV and radio stations and ...
... RATIO EVER Our CR-1604 16-channel mic/line mixer has proven itself to be rugged, versatile and quiet in a wide range of ways. The CR-1604 may be added. Up to s 7 AUX sends per channel match Mackie's proven track via solo function s UnityPlus gain structure...s Individual channel signal metering via 4 knobs record of a six-component system. RELATED PRODUCTS XLR10 MIC EXTENDER MIXER MIXER • CORDPACK REMOTE FADER • ROTOPOD And it 's part of reliability and s 4 stereo (8 mono) product support. In church, school and business sound systems. In TV and radio stations and ...
Contractor's Specs
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... ACCESS TIP=OUT RING=IN 4 8 3 7 -10 • 2 6 +4 -40 U 10 AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 ...EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN SOLO 2 MUTE ALT...
... ACCESS TIP=OUT RING=IN 4 8 3 7 -10 • 2 6 +4 -40 U 10 AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U STEREO AUX RETURNS U C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 MON U 2 00 +15 U 00 +15 ...EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 -15 +15 EQ 0 CR1604 16 CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER CLIP +8 +4 +2 0 -4 -8 -12 -16 -20 ALT PREVIEW MAIN OUTPUT MUTE SOLO TO MAIN LR PAN SOLO 1 MUTE ALT 3/4 LR PAN SOLO 2 MUTE ALT...
Contractor's Specs
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...including screw heads 17.34" Note: RotoPod rack rail places mixer flush with optional XLR10 and RotoPod assembly. ® MACKIE DESIGNS INC. • 16220 WOOD-RED RD. AUX sends provide an extra 15dB of Mackie Designs Inc. points that the CR-1604 stands above other ... OF 90 dBu (ref: +4 dBu) INNOVATIVE FEATURES Max. Output: +28 dBu main output bal. +22 dBu all - In-place stereo solo maintains stereo perspective when the user solos a channel - and the same button provides individual channel metering! Equalization is a registered trademark of gain above all...
...including screw heads 17.34" Note: RotoPod rack rail places mixer flush with optional XLR10 and RotoPod assembly. ® MACKIE DESIGNS INC. • 16220 WOOD-RED RD. AUX sends provide an extra 15dB of Mackie Designs Inc. points that the CR-1604 stands above other ... OF 90 dBu (ref: +4 dBu) INNOVATIVE FEATURES Max. Output: +28 dBu main output bal. +22 dBu all - In-place stereo solo maintains stereo perspective when the user solos a channel - and the same button provides individual channel metering! Equalization is a registered trademark of gain above all...
Architect's Specs Adon
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... s CALL 800/258-6883 FAX 425/487-4337 OUTSIDE THE U.S., CALL 425/487-4333 ® GENERAL CONFIGURATION. Component shall attach to three Mackie Designs CR-1604 mixers (or equivalent) and provide a single set of from -48dBU to -48dB. The combiner shall mix the outputs from -4dB to +14dBU.... supply. 2. In addition to specifications previously cited, the XLR10 shall meet or exceed the following : AUX 1 through 6, ALT 3 and ALT 4, Monitor, stereo headphones (tip=left, ring=right) and Left and Right Main Inputs. The combiner shall be grey-black with separate switch to provide +43/48V DC...
... s CALL 800/258-6883 FAX 425/487-4337 OUTSIDE THE U.S., CALL 425/487-4333 ® GENERAL CONFIGURATION. Component shall attach to three Mackie Designs CR-1604 mixers (or equivalent) and provide a single set of from -48dBU to -48dB. The combiner shall mix the outputs from -4dB to +14dBU.... supply. 2. In addition to specifications previously cited, the XLR10 shall meet or exceed the following : AUX 1 through 6, ALT 3 and ALT 4, Monitor, stereo headphones (tip=left, ring=right) and Left and Right Main Inputs. The combiner shall be grey-black with separate switch to provide +43/48V DC...