Owner's Manual
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...website at : Date of purchase: ARCANE MYSTERIES ILLUMINATED "Arcane Mysteries" discusses some valuable nugget of information. Purchased at www.mackie.com. Right after that are better than ever, with a stereolink function (can start using it , and find illustrations ... sound reinforcement in four sizes: the 24-channel Onyx 2480, 32-channel Onyx 3280, 40-channel Onyx 4080, and the flagship 48-channel Onyx 4880. ONYX 80 SERIES Introduction Thank you for all four models, the only difference being number of channels. Each mono channel strip features an individual phantom power switch, ...
...website at : Date of purchase: ARCANE MYSTERIES ILLUMINATED "Arcane Mysteries" discusses some valuable nugget of information. Purchased at www.mackie.com. Right after that are better than ever, with a stereolink function (can start using it , and find illustrations ... sound reinforcement in four sizes: the 24-channel Onyx 2480, 32-channel Onyx 3280, 40-channel Onyx 4080, and the flagship 48-channel Onyx 4880. ONYX 80 SERIES Introduction Thank you for all four models, the only difference being number of channels. Each mono channel strip features an individual phantom power switch, ...
Owner's Manual
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... 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18... Left PA Speaker Right PA Speaker SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder Onyx 2480 Live Mix and Multitrack Recording ONYX 80 SERIES Aux Sends 5/6 and 7/8 could provide two more stereo sends for stage ...monitors, and Aux Sends 3 and 4 are a stereo pair driving an IEM system. ONYX 80 SERIES Hookup Diagrams Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo Guitar Effects...
... 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18... Left PA Speaker Right PA Speaker SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder Onyx 2480 Live Mix and Multitrack Recording ONYX 80 SERIES Aux Sends 5/6 and 7/8 could provide two more stereo sends for stage ...monitors, and Aux Sends 3 and 4 are a stereo pair driving an IEM system. ONYX 80 SERIES Hookup Diagrams Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo Guitar Effects...
Owner's Manual
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... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... Distribution Amp Headphones for Studio SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, tapped after the GAIN control and EQ controls. Onyx 2480 Multitrack Recording in the control room.
... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... Distribution Amp Headphones for Studio SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, tapped after the GAIN control and EQ controls. Onyx 2480 Multitrack Recording in the control room.
Owner's Manual
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... provided by the DAW (or laptop) to Stereo Aux Input 4 on the Onyx 2480 for Workstation To Desktop or Laptop Computer In this hookup diagram, the tracking channels are connected to the analog audio interface to the Group 1-8 outputs. ONYX 80 SERIES Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33...
... provided by the DAW (or laptop) to Stereo Aux Input 4 on the Onyx 2480 for Workstation To Desktop or Laptop Computer In this hookup diagram, the tracking channels are connected to the analog audio interface to the Group 1-8 outputs. ONYX 80 SERIES Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33...
Owner's Manual
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...A output provides a custom mix for a mono recording and the Matrix B output provides a custom mix for overflow needs. Onyx 2480 House of Aux Sends for stage monitors, stereo in-ear monitoring, and assistive listening systems. The MONO output is used ...21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9... SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder In a House of Worship application, the Onyx 80 Series provides plenty of Worship Owner's Manual
...A output provides a custom mix for a mono recording and the Matrix B output provides a custom mix for overflow needs. Onyx 2480 House of Aux Sends for stage monitors, stereo in-ear monitoring, and assistive listening systems. The MONO output is used ...21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9... SELECT SELECT Digital Multitrack Hard Disk Recorder In a House of Worship application, the Onyx 80 Series provides plenty of Worship Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...An LED lights just above the button to the speakers. Note: Be sure the MAIN MIX faders [60] are 24, 32, 40, or 48 channel strips. We recommend that phantom power is 0 dB of the XLR microphone connector. Polarity Switch Pushing in - L R 3 If you use ...line inputs. MICS/ENLDINE Switch This1button switches between the MIC and LINE in this switch simply reverses the polarity of earthquakes. ONYX 80 SERIES Onyx 80 Series Features Channel Strips 3. Check the manual for Pin 2/Pin 3. 5. Trouble is used and the XLR MICMAiXnputSTEiRsEOdisconnected. putMsA.XWhenPREthe button is...
...An LED lights just above the button to the speakers. Note: Be sure the MAIN MIX faders [60] are 24, 32, 40, or 48 channel strips. We recommend that phantom power is 0 dB of the XLR microphone connector. Polarity Switch Pushing in - L R 3 If you use ...line inputs. MICS/ENLDINE Switch This1button switches between the MIC and LINE in this switch simply reverses the polarity of earthquakes. ONYX 80 SERIES Onyx 80 Series Features Channel Strips 3. Check the manual for Pin 2/Pin 3. 5. Trouble is used and the XLR MICMAiXnputSTEiRsEOdisconnected. putMsA.XWhenPREthe button is...
Owner's Manual
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...control in the Aux Send and Group sections when the GROUP/AUX FLIP Switch is operating correctly. 48. GROUP/AUX FLIP Switch This switch "flips" the controls for the Aux Sends, if required.... Send levels, and the Aux Send GAIN controls adjust the Group levels. SOLO Meters POWER The Onyx SOLO +15V -15V +48V +12V meters are lit, you to use the long-throw (100... mm) Group Fader to hear the Group signal through your headphones or monitor outputs. MAX MAX When a mono channel (or channels) is pushed in on two consecutive odd/even Groups (i.e., 1 and 2, 3 and 4, etc.), the soloed...
...control in the Aux Send and Group sections when the GROUP/AUX FLIP Switch is operating correctly. 48. GROUP/AUX FLIP Switch This switch "flips" the controls for the Aux Sends, if required.... Send levels, and the Aux Send GAIN controls adjust the Group levels. SOLO Meters POWER The Onyx SOLO +15V -15V +48V +12V meters are lit, you to use the long-throw (100... mm) Group Fader to hear the Group signal through your headphones or monitor outputs. MAX MAX When a mono channel (or channels) is pushed in on two consecutive odd/even Groups (i.e., 1 and 2, 3 and 4, etc.), the soloed...
Owner's Manual
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...CH 39 CH 40 CH 41 CH 42 CH 43 CH 44 CH 45 CH 46 CH 47 CH 48 GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT ...shield - + shield - + shield - + shield - See your Mackie dealer for many professional audio manufacturers. These connectors are also the same pinout as the analog cards for all the mono channels on female DB25 connectors. They are pin-for-pin compatible with proper...Manual 29 Owner's Manual DB25 Connectors The DIRECT OUTS on the back of the Onyx 80 Series provide balanced direct outputs for the Mackie D8B and hard disk recorders.
...CH 39 CH 40 CH 41 CH 42 CH 43 CH 44 CH 45 CH 46 CH 47 CH 48 GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT GROUND COLD HOT ...shield - + shield - + shield - + shield - See your Mackie dealer for many professional audio manufacturers. These connectors are also the same pinout as the analog cards for all the mono channels on female DB25 connectors. They are pin-for-pin compatible with proper...Manual 29 Owner's Manual DB25 Connectors The DIRECT OUTS on the back of the Onyx 80 Series provide balanced direct outputs for the Mackie D8B and hard disk recorders.
Owner's Manual
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... Appendix C: Technical Info Onyx 80 Series Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity) +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Mixer Rated Output Main Outs: +4 dBu Aux Send: +4 dBu Group Send: +4 dBu Monitor Out: +4 dBu Matrix Out: +4 dBu Maximum Rated ...: Direct Output: -98 dBu (minimum gain) Residual Output Noise: Main Out: -100 dBu (Channel and Main Mix levels off) Main Out: -83 dBu (48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -86 dBu (24 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Mic In: >70 dB ...
... Appendix C: Technical Info Onyx 80 Series Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity) +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Mixer Rated Output Main Outs: +4 dBu Aux Send: +4 dBu Group Send: +4 dBu Monitor Out: +4 dBu Matrix Out: +4 dBu Maximum Rated ...: Direct Output: -98 dBu (minimum gain) Residual Output Noise: Main Out: -100 dBu (Channel and Main Mix levels off) Main Out: -83 dBu (48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -86 dBu (24 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Mic In: >70 dB ...
Owner's Manual
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"Mackie.", "Onyx," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ...Channel Level LED (Sensitivity) 0 LED = 0 dBu (normal operating level) VU Meters Main and Solo Left and Right, 12 segments: Clip (+20), +10, +7, +4, +2, 0, -2, -4, -7, -10, -20, -30 0 LED = 0 dBu AC Power Requirements Power Consumption: Onyx 2480 Onyx 3280 Onyx 4080 Onyx 4880... 180 watts 200 watts 220 watts 240 watts Universal AC Power Supply: 100 VAC - 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Physical Dimensions and Weight Onyx 2480 Height: Width: Depth: Weight: 9.4 in/239 mm 48.8 in...
"Mackie.", "Onyx," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ...Channel Level LED (Sensitivity) 0 LED = 0 dBu (normal operating level) VU Meters Main and Solo Left and Right, 12 segments: Clip (+20), +10, +7, +4, +2, 0, -2, -4, -7, -10, -20, -30 0 LED = 0 dBu AC Power Requirements Power Consumption: Onyx 2480 Onyx 3280 Onyx 4080 Onyx 4880... 180 watts 200 watts 220 watts 240 watts Universal AC Power Supply: 100 VAC - 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Physical Dimensions and Weight Onyx 2480 Height: Width: Depth: Weight: 9.4 in/239 mm 48.8 in...
Spec Sheet
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... Appendix C: Technical Info Onyx 80 Series Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity) +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Mixer Rated Output Main Outs: +4 dBu Aux Send: +4 dBu Group Send: +4 dBu Monitor Out: +4 dBu Matrix Out: +4 dBu Maximum Rated Output: +... Noise: Direct Output: -98 dBu (minimum gain) Residual Output Noise: Main Out: -100 dBu (Channel and Main Mix levels off) Main Out: -83 dBu (48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -86 dBu (24 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Mic In: >70 dB @ ...
... Appendix C: Technical Info Onyx 80 Series Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity) +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Mixer Rated Output Main Outs: +4 dBu Aux Send: +4 dBu Group Send: +4 dBu Monitor Out: +4 dBu Matrix Out: +4 dBu Maximum Rated Output: +... Noise: Direct Output: -98 dBu (minimum gain) Residual Output Noise: Main Out: -100 dBu (Channel and Main Mix levels off) Main Out: -83 dBu (48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -86 dBu (24 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Mic In: >70 dB @ ...
Hook-Up Guide
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... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... stage monitors, and Aux Sends 3 and 4 are a stereo pair driving an IEM system. The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, post-EQ. ONYX 80 SERIES Hookup Diagrams Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo Guitar Effects DMraucmhine Keyboard or other line level input...
... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... stage monitors, and Aux Sends 3 and 4 are a stereo pair driving an IEM system. The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, post-EQ. ONYX 80 SERIES Hookup Diagrams Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo Guitar Effects DMraucmhine Keyboard or other line level input...
Hook-Up Guide
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...Main Outs are used for monitors in the studio, and the Monitor Outs are used for the talent. Onyx 2480 Multitrack Recording in the control room. In addition, the Phones Out drives a headphone distribution amplifi... 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 ... SELECT SELECT SELECT HDaigrditaDlisMkuRlteictroardcker The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, tapped after the GAIN control and EQ controls.
...Main Outs are used for monitors in the studio, and the Monitor Outs are used for the talent. Onyx 2480 Multitrack Recording in the control room. In addition, the Phones Out drives a headphone distribution amplifi... 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 ... SELECT SELECT SELECT HDaigrditaDlisMkuRlteictroardcker The DIRECT OUTs provide an analog balanced direct output for each channel, tapped after the GAIN control and EQ controls.
Hook-Up Guide
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... for Workstation To Desktop or Laptop Computer In this hookup diagram, the tracking channels are connected to the analog audio interface to your DAW or laptop. These are routed to the Group 1-8 outputs. Onyx 2480 Computer Recording 8 ONYX 80 SERIES ONYX 80 SERIES Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33...
... for Workstation To Desktop or Laptop Computer In this hookup diagram, the tracking channels are connected to the analog audio interface to your DAW or laptop. These are routed to the Group 1-8 outputs. Onyx 2480 Computer Recording 8 ONYX 80 SERIES ONYX 80 SERIES Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Vocal Mics DI Boxes Stereo... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33...
Hook-Up Guide
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... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... PA Speaker Right PA Speaker Left and Right Chapel Speakers (Overflow) Nursery Zone Speaker SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT HDaigrditaDlisMkuRlteictroardcker In a House of Worship application, the Onyx 80 Series provides plenty of Worship Owner's Manual 9 The Matrix A output provides a custom mix for a mono recording and the Matrix B output provides a custom mix for...
... 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 LL 15 RR LL 26 RR LL 37 RR LL 48 RR STEREO AUX INPUTS CHANNEL INPUTS MAIN OUT MAIN OUT MAIN INSERTS CHANNEL INSERTS 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 9 21 10 22 11 23 12 24 11 22 33... PA Speaker Right PA Speaker Left and Right Chapel Speakers (Overflow) Nursery Zone Speaker SELECT SELECT SELECT SELECT HDaigrditaDlisMkuRlteictroardcker In a House of Worship application, the Onyx 80 Series provides plenty of Worship Owner's Manual 9 The Matrix A output provides a custom mix for a mono recording and the Matrix B output provides a custom mix for...
Onyx 80 Series Brochure
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... sound and features, without the premium price. Onyx 80 Series Technical Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity): +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Noise Floor Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -87 dBu (ref. +4 dBu, Mic In to Main Out, 48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -90 dBu... Width: 60.0 in/1523 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight: 113-lb/51 kg Onyx 4080: Height: 9.4 in/239 mm Width: 70.4 in/1788 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight: 131-lb/59 kg Onyx 4880: Height: 9.4 in/239 mm Width: 81.3 in/2065 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight...
... sound and features, without the premium price. Onyx 80 Series Technical Specifications Frequency Response Mic Input to Main Output (Gain @ Unity): +0, -1 dB, 115 dB, one-channel assigned Noise Floor Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -87 dBu (ref. +4 dBu, Mic In to Main Out, 48 channels and Main Mix levels at unity) -90 dBu... Width: 60.0 in/1523 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight: 113-lb/51 kg Onyx 4080: Height: 9.4 in/239 mm Width: 70.4 in/1788 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight: 131-lb/59 kg Onyx 4880: Height: 9.4 in/239 mm Width: 81.3 in/2065 mm Depth: 29.6 in/751 mm Weight...