Connectors:

Female XLR Pin 2 hot, pin 1 lift switch

Type:

Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered

Impedance:

Balanced > 20 k ohm, unbalanced > 10 k ohm

Maximum Input Level:

>+30dBu balanced, > +26dBu unbalanced

CMRR:

>100dB 20 Hz to 200 Hz, >80dB 200 Hz to 2 kHz, >60dB 2 kHz to 20 kHz

OUTPUTS

Connectors:

Male XLR Pin 2 hot

Type:

Transformer balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered.

Impedance:

Balanced 50ohm, unbalanced 25ohm

Maximum Output Level:

Bal >+30dBm (into 600 ohm). Unbalanced (with UNBAL switch engaged) >+24dBm (into 600 ohm).

SIDECHAIN SEND (OUTPUT)

Connector:

Male XLR Pin 2 hot

Type:

Unbuffered, hard-wired to INPUT, RF filtered

SIDECHAIN RETURN (INPUT)

Connector:

Female XLR Pin 2 hot

Type:

Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered

Impedance:

Balanced >20 k ohm, unbalanced >10k ohm

Maximum Input Level:

>+30dBu balanced or unbalanced

SYSTEM PERFORMANCE

0.1dB Bandwidth:

20 Hz to 20 kHz +0/-0.1dB, no gain reduction, unity gain

1.0dB Bandwidth:

<4 Hz to >40 kHz +0/-1.0dB, no gain reduction, unity gain

Frequency Response:

<2 Hz to >200 kHz +0/-3.0dB, no gain reduction, unity gain

Noise:

<-92dBu, unweighted, 20 Hz to 20 kHz measurement bandwidth

Dynamic Range:

>122dB

THD + Noise:

0.008% typical at +4dBu, 1kHz, unity gain

0.05% typical at +30dBu, 1kHz, unity gain

<0.1% any amount of compression up to 30dB, 1kHz

IMD:

<0.02% SMPTE 4:1, no gain reduction, unity gain

Deviation From Linear Phase:

<1.0 degree, <10 Hz to 200 kHz, 30dB of compression

Interchannel Crosstalk:

<-100dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

VCA:

dbx V8™

VCA Dynamic Range:

>127dB

VCA THD + Noise:

0.006% typical at +4dBu, 1 kHz, unity gain

Stereo Coupling:

True RMS Power Summing™

COMPRESSOR

Threshold Range:

-40 to +30dBu

Ratio:

1:1 to 4:1

Threshold Characteristic:

Selectable OverEasy? or hard knee

Attack/Release Modes:

Selectable Manual or Auto

Manual Attack Time:

Scalable program-dependent. Typically 400dB/msec to 1dB/msec

Manual Release Time:

Scalable program-dependent. Typically 4000dB/sec to 10dB/sec

Auto Attack Time:

Program-dependent, typically 15 ms for 10dB, 5 ms for 20dB, 3 ms for 30dB

Auto Release Time:

Program-dependent, typically 120dB/sec

Output Gain:

-20 to +20dB

LIMITER

Threshold Range:

+4dBu to >+30dBu (off)

Ratio:

4:1

Limiter Type:

PeakStopPlus? two-stage limiter

Stage 1:

Instantaneous Transient Clamp

Attack Time:

Zero

ReleaseTime:

Zero

Stage 2:

Intelligent Predictive Limiting

Attack Time:

Program dependent, typically <5 msec.

Release Time:

Program dependent, typically 22dB/sec

PHYSICAL

Dimensions:

3.5” H X 19” W X 11.25” D

Weight:

20.5 lbs (9.3 kg)

Shipping Weight:

25.0 lbs (11.3 kg)

Note: 0 dBu = 0.775V RMS.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.