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
Quick Start Guide
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... panel SC RETURN jack, taking over control transparent tonal character typically produced of both adjustable level. Switches the de-esser on behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. If the (MDX4600: 8-digit) informs you to raise signal to +20 dB. (15) ...eliminate hiss noise contained in the compressor section. (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). The two only). Of course, compressed/limited signals. The AUTOCOM as the limiter (21) The IN/OUT switch activates the is capable of an adjustable enhancer, the COMPOSER PRO-XL has a controllable de-esser, ...
... panel SC RETURN jack, taking over control transparent tonal character typically produced of both adjustable level. Switches the de-esser on behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. If the (MDX4600: 8-digit) informs you to raise signal to +20 dB. (15) ...eliminate hiss noise contained in the compressor section. (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). The two only). Of course, compressed/limited signals. The AUTOCOM as the limiter (21) The IN/OUT switch activates the is capable of an adjustable enhancer, the COMPOSER PRO-XL has a controllable de-esser, ...
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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... 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. Control Elements and Connectors 6 2.1 The expander/gate section 6 2.2 The compressor section 7 2.3 The dynamic enhancer section 8 2.4 The de-esser section 8 2.5 The peak limiter section 9 2.6 The rear panel control elements 9 3. Specifications 12 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...
... 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. Control Elements and Connectors 6 2.1 The expander/gate section 6 2.2 The compressor section 7 2.3 The dynamic enhancer section 8 2.4 The de-esser section 8 2.5 The peak limiter section 9 2.6 The rear panel control elements 9 3. Specifications 12 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...
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... clipper comes in the industry. 5 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 1. Compared to their predecessors, they now have managed to eliminate any kind of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can even boost the treble range with the program material. IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) Compressor Our proven IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) circuit...
... clipper comes in the industry. 5 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 1. Compared to their predecessors, they now have managed to eliminate any kind of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can even boost the treble range with the program material. IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) Compressor Our proven IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) circuit...
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...exceeded threshold (MDX1600 and MDX2600 only). output level with a "soft knee" characteristic. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of... gate helps you should be reached only with different release times and trigger settings to get a perfect result! 2.2 The compressor section (11)(12) (14)(19)(20) (6)(22)(10) (18)(21) MDX4600 (7) (9) (11) (14) (... These three LEDs (AUTOCOM PRO‑XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL only) indicate whether the input signal is on the AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL. (9) The SC MON ...
...exceeded threshold (MDX1600 and MDX2600 only). output level with a "soft knee" characteristic. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of... gate helps you should be reached only with different release times and trigger settings to get a perfect result! 2.2 The compressor section (11)(12) (14)(19)(20) (6)(22)(10) (18)(21) MDX4600 (7) (9) (11) (14) (... These three LEDs (AUTOCOM PRO‑XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL only) indicate whether the input signal is on the AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL. (9) The SC MON ...
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... (23) ENHANCER LEVEL. 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 as to make it gradually shorter. Raise the gain by the compressor. The GAIN REDUCTION display (11)... reads the value adjusted. ◊ When you adjust the LIMITER control in the compressor section. The range is from -30 to the output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 only). It provides a so-called "hard bypass", i.e. Usually, this volume difference has been made up for ...
... (23) ENHANCER LEVEL. 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 as to make it gradually shorter. Raise the gain by the compressor. The GAIN REDUCTION display (11)... reads the value adjusted. ◊ When you adjust the LIMITER control in the compressor section. The range is from -30 to the output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 only). It provides a so-called "hard bypass", i.e. Usually, this volume difference has been made up for ...
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... noticeable gain reduction. Now the equalizer must be used to adapt the COMPOSER PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO‑XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL to 0 dB. 3.1 Eliminating interference MAINS CONNECTION. Simply use an equalizer...or never at all frequencies above 150 Hz, so that the compressor works in the compressor section should be connected here as a protecting device, the LIMITER ...are reduced in level, except for details. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). Turn the THRESHOLD control to toggle between home recording level...
... noticeable gain reduction. Now the equalizer must be used to adapt the COMPOSER PRO-XL, AUTOCOM PRO‑XL or MULTICOM PRO-XL to 0 dB. 3.1 Eliminating interference MAINS CONNECTION. Simply use an equalizer...or never at all frequencies above 150 Hz, so that the compressor works in the compressor section should be connected here as a protecting device, the LIMITER ...are reduced in level, except for details. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). Turn the THRESHOLD control to toggle between home recording level...
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... 0.3 msec 150 msec 0 dB Tab. 3.1: Eliminating interference with the BEHRINGER MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600. This inverse type of a console. In this application only the amplitudes of application the compressor section functions like an automatic fader controlled by synchronizing the rhythm instruments after... output of the COMPOSER PRO-XL (or AUTOCOM PRO-XL), and route the bass drum to the mix (unlike reverb or phaser effects, which is required, the compressor and/or peak limiter remain disabled. 10 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Once you link ...
... 0.3 msec 150 msec 0 dB Tab. 3.1: Eliminating interference with the BEHRINGER MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600. This inverse type of a console. In this application only the amplitudes of application the compressor section functions like an automatic fader controlled by synchronizing the rhythm instruments after... output of the COMPOSER PRO-XL (or AUTOCOM PRO-XL), and route the bass drum to the mix (unlike reverb or phaser effects, which is required, the compressor and/or peak limiter remain disabled. 10 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Once you link ...
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...10 dBV (switchable) +22 dBu balanced and unbalanced typ. 40 dB, >60 dB @ 1 kHz Expander/Gate Section Type Threshold Ratio Attack Release Compressor Section Type XLR and 1/4" TRS connectors Electronically controlled servo-balanced output stage 95 W bal., 50 W unbal. @ 1 kHz +21 dBu, +20... Hz to 1:8) input level CMRR Audio Outputs Type Impedance Max. input level Sidechain 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 ...
...10 dBV (switchable) +22 dBu balanced and unbalanced typ. 40 dB, >60 dB @ 1 kHz Expander/Gate Section Type Threshold Ratio Attack Release Compressor Section Type XLR and 1/4" TRS connectors Electronically controlled servo-balanced output stage 95 W bal., 50 W unbal. @ 1 kHz +21 dBu, +20... Hz to 1:8) input level CMRR Audio Outputs Type Impedance Max. input level Sidechain 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 ...
Specifications Sheet
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MDX2600 COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 COMPOSER PRO-XL INTERACTIVE REFERENCE-CLASS 2-CHANNEL EXPANDER/GATE/COMPRESSOR/PEAK LIMITER WITH INTEGRATED DE-ESSER, DYNAMIC ENHANCER AND TUBE SIMULATION = Switchable...virtually inaudible noise suppression = Switchable Tube simulation for the extra warmth and transparency of classic tube circuitry = Automatically or manually adjustable attack and release times = Switchable Low contour filter prevents "pumping" due to low-frequency dominated compression ... and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life = Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany 2
MDX2600 COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 COMPOSER PRO-XL INTERACTIVE REFERENCE-CLASS 2-CHANNEL EXPANDER/GATE/COMPRESSOR/PEAK LIMITER WITH INTEGRATED DE-ESSER, DYNAMIC ENHANCER AND TUBE SIMULATION = Switchable...virtually inaudible noise suppression = Switchable Tube simulation for the extra warmth and transparency of classic tube circuitry = Automatically or manually adjustable attack and release times = Switchable Low contour filter prevents "pumping" due to low-frequency dominated compression ... and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life = Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany 2
Specifications Sheet
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...; bal., 90 kΩ unbal. @ 1 kHz +4 dBu/-10 dBV (switchable) +22 dBu balanced and unbalanced typ. 40 dB, >60 dB @ 1 kHz AUDIO OUTPUTS Type Impedance Max. COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO INPUTS Type Impedance XLR and 1/4" TRS connectors, HF-shielded, servo-balanced +4 dBu -10 dBV Operating level Max.
...; bal., 90 kΩ unbal. @ 1 kHz +4 dBu/-10 dBV (switchable) +22 dBu balanced and unbalanced typ. 40 dB, >60 dB @ 1 kHz AUDIO OUTPUTS Type Impedance Max. COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO INPUTS Type Impedance XLR and 1/4" TRS connectors, HF-shielded, servo-balanced +4 dBu -10 dBV Operating level Max.