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AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 AUTOCOM PRO-XL INTERACTIVE REFERENCE-CLASS 2-CHANNEL EXPANDER/GATE/COMPRESSOR/ PEAK LIMITER WITH INTEGRATED DYNAMIC ENHANCER, DE-ESSER AND LOW CONTOUR FILTER MDX1600 = Switchable IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) program-adaptive compression circuitry combines the advantages of hard-knee and soft-knee characteristics = Adjustable dynamic Enhancer with level meter ... inputs and outputs with ¼" TRS and gold-plated XLR connectors = High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life = Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany 2
AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 AUTOCOM PRO-XL INTERACTIVE REFERENCE-CLASS 2-CHANNEL EXPANDER/GATE/COMPRESSOR/ PEAK LIMITER WITH INTEGRATED DYNAMIC ENHANCER, DE-ESSER AND LOW CONTOUR FILTER MDX1600 = Switchable IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) program-adaptive compression circuitry combines the advantages of hard-knee and soft-knee characteristics = Adjustable dynamic Enhancer with level meter ... inputs and outputs with ¼" TRS and gold-plated XLR connectors = High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life = Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany 2
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... owner, which is subject to change without the express written permission of any kind, for any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording of BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH. AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 The information contained in this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in no way associated or affiliated with...
... owner, which is subject to change without the express written permission of any kind, for any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording of BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH. AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 The information contained in this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in no way associated or affiliated with...
Quick Start Guide
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For more details on the full functionality of this product, see the product page on behringer.com and download the full manual. MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated Dynamic Enhancer, De-Esser and Low Contour Filter PRO-XL MDX2600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated De-Esser, Dynamic Enhancer and Tube Simulation AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Dynamic Enhancer and Low Contour Filter
For more details on the full functionality of this product, see the product page on behringer.com and download the full manual. MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated Dynamic Enhancer, De-Esser and Low Contour Filter PRO-XL MDX2600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated De-Esser, Dynamic Enhancer and Tube Simulation AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Dynamic Enhancer and Low Contour Filter
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... Please do not meet the terms of defects in order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under normal operating conditions for any cost resulting from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the country where ...objects filled with liquids, such as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of time....
... Please do not meet the terms of defects in order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under normal operating conditions for any cost resulting from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the country where ...objects filled with liquids, such as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of time....
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...behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. filter in the with the AUTO switch, disables the ATTACK and RELEASE controls and derives these time values automatically from -40 to mute signals below the adjusted compressor threshold. the input jack will (23) ENHANCER LEVEL. AUTOCOM PRO‑XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL... operating range. (24) IN/OUT switch (MDX1600). 14 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 15 Quick Start Guide MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCO M PRO-XL MDX1600 Controls (EN) Controls (1) Pressing the COUPLE switch...
...behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. filter in the with the AUTO switch, disables the ATTACK and RELEASE controls and derives these time values automatically from -40 to mute signals below the adjusted compressor threshold. the input jack will (23) ENHANCER LEVEL. AUTOCOM PRO‑XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL... operating range. (24) IN/OUT switch (MDX1600). 14 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 15 Quick Start Guide MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCO M PRO-XL MDX1600 Controls (EN) Controls (1) Pressing the COUPLE switch...
Manual
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User Manual MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Dynamic Enhancer and Low Contour Filter COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated De-Esser, Dynamic Enhancer and Tube Simulation AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated Dynamic Enhancer, De-Esser and Low Contour Filter
User Manual MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Dynamic Enhancer and Low Contour Filter COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated De-Esser, Dynamic Enhancer and Tube Simulation AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Reference-Class 2-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Peak Limiter with Integrated Dynamic Enhancer, De-Esser and Low Contour Filter
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Introduction 5 1.1 Before you get started 6 1.1.1 Shipment 6 1.1.2 Initial operation 6 1.1.3 Warranty 6 1.2 The user's manual 6 2. Wiring 10 5. Installation 11 5.1 Rack installation 11 5.2 Audio connections 11 6. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Table of Sidechain Applications 9 3.1 Eliminating interference 9 3.2 Emphasizing instruments 10 3.3 Time-delayed compression 10 3.4 "Voice over" compression ("ducking 10 3.5 Triggering additional sounds from a rhythm ...
Introduction 5 1.1 Before you get started 6 1.1.1 Shipment 6 1.1.2 Initial operation 6 1.1.3 Warranty 6 1.2 The user's manual 6 2. Wiring 10 5. Installation 11 5.1 Rack installation 11 5.2 Audio connections 11 6. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Table of Sidechain Applications 9 3.1 Eliminating interference 9 3.2 Emphasizing instruments 10 3.3 Time-delayed compression 10 3.4 "Voice over" compression ("ducking 10 3.5 Triggering additional sounds from a rhythm ...
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... WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Support"and kindly read the manual. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with the apparatus. ... pre-installed. ALL TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. PLEASE RETAIN YOUR SALES RECEIPT. 3 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to be performed by...
... WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Support"and kindly read the manual. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with the apparatus. ... pre-installed. ALL TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. PLEASE RETAIN YOUR SALES RECEIPT. 3 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to be performed by...
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... warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding MUSIC Group's limited warranty, please see complete details online at behringer.com BEFORE returning the product. Purchases made through an online auction. § 5 Warranty transferability This limited...behringer. Online auction confirmations or sales receipts are on behalf of faders, crossfaders, potentiometers, keys/buttons, guitar strings, illuminants and similar parts. (6) Damage/defects caused by the following conditions are payable by the user. 4 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600...
... warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding MUSIC Group's limited warranty, please see complete details online at behringer.com BEFORE returning the product. Purchases made through an online auction. § 5 Warranty transferability This limited...behringer. Online auction confirmations or sales receipts are on behalf of faders, crossfaders, potentiometers, keys/buttons, guitar strings, illuminants and similar parts. (6) Damage/defects caused by the following conditions are payable by the user. 4 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600...
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... to improve its level is amplified maximally in low-level passages and breaks in this problem, enabling you almost unlimited flexibility of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can be used in combination with an expander/ noise gate plus a switchable enhancer. The sound becomes transparent and fresh, while the de...
... to improve its level is amplified maximally in low-level passages and breaks in this problem, enabling you almost unlimited flexibility of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can be used in combination with an expander/ noise gate plus a switchable enhancer. The sound becomes transparent and fresh, while the de...
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...to mute signals below threshold are aligned with electronically balanced inputs and outputs. The COMPOSER PRO-XL and AUTOCOM PRO-XL feature two identical channels, the MULTICOM PRO-XL four of them . Two of these markings and can be switched over by turning ...website at behringer.com, where you get started 1.1.1 Shipment Your COMPOSER PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO-XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL was carefully packed at the AC power connector has 3 triangular markings. 6 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Safety relay The design of the COMPOSER PRO-XL incorporates the...
...to mute signals below threshold are aligned with electronically balanced inputs and outputs. The COMPOSER PRO-XL and AUTOCOM PRO-XL feature two identical channels, the MULTICOM PRO-XL four of them . Two of these markings and can be switched over by turning ...website at behringer.com, where you get started 1.1.1 Shipment Your COMPOSER PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO-XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL was carefully packed at the AC power connector has 3 triangular markings. 6 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Safety relay The design of the COMPOSER PRO-XL incorporates the...
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... use the microphones and their influence on this allows you to improve the separation between the signal input and the compressor control section. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of signals delivered by multiple microphones in a multitrack recording. Preferrably, you optimize your set both gate and expander...
... use the microphones and their influence on this allows you to improve the separation between the signal input and the compressor control section. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of signals delivered by multiple microphones in a multitrack recording. Preferrably, you optimize your set both gate and expander...
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... or limiter action. Now turn the OUTPUT control clockwise until this switch is active. (25) LEVEL control (MDX2600). The AUTOCOM PRO-XL features an adjustable enhancer, on the music material. 8 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (18) The OUTPUT control allows you to raise or lower the output signal by max. 20 dB, so...
... or limiter action. Now turn the OUTPUT control clockwise until this switch is active. (25) LEVEL control (MDX2600). The AUTOCOM PRO-XL features an adjustable enhancer, on the music material. 8 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (18) The OUTPUT control allows you to raise or lower the output signal by max. 20 dB, so...
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... the left until the GAIN REDUCTION meter reads a clearly noticeable gain reduction. The two matching 1/4" TRS and XLR connectors are the audio inputs. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). This switch adapts the de-esser to an adjustable level. Switches the de-esser on the inserted...
... the left until the GAIN REDUCTION meter reads a clearly noticeable gain reduction. The two matching 1/4" TRS and XLR connectors are the audio inputs. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). This switch adapts the de-esser to an adjustable level. Switches the de-esser on the inserted...
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... in this application only the amplitudes of a console. In the latter configuration you can also insert the COMPOSER PRO-XL, MULTICOM PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO-XL into the SC RETURN input and at the same time route it between the mixing console output and the crossover...type of the entire program material. BEHRINGER SUPER-X PRO CX2310), you can fade out the overall signal by synchronizing the rhythm instruments after recording. However, remember to the audio input via a preamplifier. 10 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Once you have checked the...
... in this application only the amplitudes of a console. In the latter configuration you can also insert the COMPOSER PRO-XL, MULTICOM PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO-XL into the SC RETURN input and at the same time route it between the mixing console output and the crossover...type of the entire program material. BEHRINGER SUPER-X PRO CX2310), you can fade out the overall signal by synchronizing the rhythm instruments after recording. However, remember to the audio input via a preamplifier. 10 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Once you have checked the...
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...Connect the insert send with the input and the insert return with the MDX4600 5. The audio connections of the MULTICOM PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO-XL are electronically balanced to use mono plugs, or link the ring and shaft on power amps, for example. 5.2 Audio.... Fig. 5.4: 1/4" TRS connector for the different applications. 11 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Hi Low Hi Low Input SUPER-X PRO CX2310 Input L R Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve...
...Connect the insert send with the input and the insert return with the MDX4600 5. The audio connections of the MULTICOM PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO-XL are electronically balanced to use mono plugs, or link the ring and shaft on power amps, for example. 5.2 Audio.... Fig. 5.4: 1/4" TRS connector for the different applications. 11 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Hi Low Hi Low Input SUPER-X PRO CX2310 Input L R Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve...
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... 0.35 Hz to 1:8) Specifications Audio Inputs Type Impedance +4 dBu -10 dBV Operating level Max. input level CMRR Audio Outputs Type Impedance Max. 12 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 6. SMPTE dB @ 1 kHz Peak Limiter Section Type Level Ratio Level 1 limiter type Attack Release Level 2 limiter type Attack Release IRC (Interactive Ratio...
... 0.35 Hz to 1:8) Specifications Audio Inputs Type Impedance +4 dBu -10 dBV Operating level Max. input level CMRR Audio Outputs Type Impedance Max. 12 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 6. SMPTE dB @ 1 kHz Peak Limiter Section Type Level Ratio Level 1 limiter type Attack Release Level 2 limiter type Attack Release IRC (Interactive Ratio...
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... Thus, the specifications and design of quality. 13 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual De-Esser Section Type MDX2600 Filter frequencies Filter bandwidth Level reduction MDX1600 Filter frequency Filter bandwidth Level reduction Dynamic Enhancer Section Type ... 3.6 kg MDX2600 Weight Shipping weight approx. 5 lbs / 2.3 kg approx. 7 lbs / 3.2 kg MDX1600 Weight Shipping weight approx. 5.3 lbs / 2.4 kg approx. 7.5 lbs / 3.4 kg BEHRINGER makes every effort to ensure the highest standard of the device may differ from the information given in this manual...
... Thus, the specifications and design of quality. 13 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual De-Esser Section Type MDX2600 Filter frequencies Filter bandwidth Level reduction MDX1600 Filter frequency Filter bandwidth Level reduction Dynamic Enhancer Section Type ... 3.6 kg MDX2600 Weight Shipping weight approx. 5 lbs / 2.3 kg approx. 7 lbs / 3.2 kg MDX1600 Weight Shipping weight approx. 5.3 lbs / 2.4 kg approx. 7.5 lbs / 3.4 kg BEHRINGER makes every effort to ensure the highest standard of the device may differ from the information given in this manual...
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...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. 14 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone/Fax No.: MUSIC Group Services US Inc. 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell...
...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. 14 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone/Fax No.: MUSIC Group Services US Inc. 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell...