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Technical Specifications MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate
Technical Specifications MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate
Specifications Sheet
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SMPTE 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Technical Specifications MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate 4 high-quality expander/gate channels IRC (Interactive Ratio Control) expander/gate circuitry for virtually inaudible noise suppression Extremely short attack ...
SMPTE 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Technical Specifications MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate 4 high-quality expander/gate channels IRC (Interactive Ratio Control) expander/gate circuitry for virtually inaudible noise suppression Extremely short attack ...
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... PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. 3 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Technical Specifications Indicators "+" indicator signal is below threshold "Hold" indicator signal reaches the threshold "-" indicator signal is above threshold... Net Weight Shipping Weight 1 ¾ x 19 x 8 ½" 44.5 x 483 x 217 mm approx. 2.2 kg approx. 3.5 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to existing products without prior notice. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CORRECT AT THE TIME OF PRINTING. FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT...
... PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. 3 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Technical Specifications Indicators "+" indicator signal is below threshold "Hold" indicator signal reaches the threshold "-" indicator signal is above threshold... Net Weight Shipping Weight 1 ¾ x 19 x 8 ½" 44.5 x 483 x 217 mm approx. 2.2 kg approx. 3.5 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to existing products without prior notice. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CORRECT AT THE TIME OF PRINTING. FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT...
Quick Start Guide
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(Check Out behringer.com for Full Manual) MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate
(Check Out behringer.com for Full Manual) MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Reference-Class 4-Channel Expander/Gate
Quick Start Guide
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... authorized service center will then issue a Return Materials Authorization ("RMA") number. (2) Subsequently, the product must be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Where to be placed on a national or local level, in online auctions. No user serviceable parts inside the...carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will be sufficient to you to the buyer under this product. 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this product. Heed all MUSIC Group companies Servicing is required when the apparatus has...
... authorized service center will then issue a Return Materials Authorization ("RMA") number. (2) Subsequently, the product must be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Where to be placed on a national or local level, in online auctions. No user serviceable parts inside the...carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will be sufficient to you to the buyer under this product. 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this product. Heed all MUSIC Group companies Servicing is required when the apparatus has...
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...(8) The RELEASE control determines the time of the respective channel. the "+" LED (red) indicates that the Check Out behringer.com for all their parameters. threshold point of the sidechain filter, dual function: depending on the position and covers a...LED (green) shows that the sidechain signal is 0 to 40 dB. 12 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Controls (4) (6) (11) (12) (1) (3) (7) (8) (10) (2) (5) (9) (13) (14) BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO MODEL XR4400 CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY BEHRINGER GERMANY. input signal the user can pre-monitor the (11) The 8-digit ...
...(8) The RELEASE control determines the time of the respective channel. the "+" LED (red) indicates that the Check Out behringer.com for all their parameters. threshold point of the sidechain filter, dual function: depending on the position and covers a...LED (green) shows that the sidechain signal is 0 to 40 dB. 12 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 Controls (4) (6) (11) (12) (1) (3) (7) (8) (10) (2) (5) (9) (13) (14) BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO MODEL XR4400 CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY BEHRINGER GERMANY. input signal the user can pre-monitor the (11) The 8-digit ...
Manual
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Introduction 5 1.1 Technical background 5 2. 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Table of microphones 12 6.3 Applications 13 7. Controls 8 4.1 The front panel control elements 8 4.2 The rear panel elements 9 5. Technical Background 9 5.1 EXPANDER mode 9 5.2 Interactive control functions 9 5.3 ...
Introduction 5 1.1 Technical background 5 2. 2 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Table of microphones 12 6.3 Applications 13 7. Controls 8 4.1 The front panel control elements 8 4.2 The rear panel elements 9 5. Technical Background 9 5.1 EXPANDER mode 9 5.2 Interactive control functions 9 5.3 ...
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3 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry ... way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other than those indicated above are provided for your purchase at behringer.com under § 4, MUSIC Group shall, at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the... THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under In case MUSIC Group decides to replace the entire product, this product to be free of defects...
3 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry ... way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other than those indicated above are provided for your purchase at behringer.com under § 4, MUSIC Group shall, at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the... THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under In case MUSIC Group decides to replace the entire product, this product to be free of defects...
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...) days from such a modification/adaptation. (3) This limited warranty covers only the product hardware. Alternatively, please submit an online warranty claim at behringer. If the product needs to be considered a defect in any warranty promise on a"buyer beware"basis. Online auction confirmations or sales receipts are... the latest 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. 4 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual "Support"at the buyer's expense.
...) days from such a modification/adaptation. (3) This limited warranty covers only the product hardware. Alternatively, please submit an online warranty claim at behringer. If the product needs to be considered a defect in any warranty promise on a"buyer beware"basis. Online auction confirmations or sales receipts are... the latest 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. 4 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual "Support"at the buyer's expense.
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...system allows for greater headroom, i.e. With the MODE function off, the MULTIGATE PRO works in its dynamic range. Additionally, you to the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO and its predecessor models, the MULTIGATE PRO not only has additional features, but also comes with a dynamic range of...meet highest requirements: professional recording, broadcast and television studios, CD and digital production facilities, etc. The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO is restricted considerably. 5 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 1. It is limited as much at the low end as an interactive expander that electronics ...
...system allows for greater headroom, i.e. With the MODE function off, the MULTIGATE PRO works in its dynamic range. Additionally, you to the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO and its predecessor models, the MULTIGATE PRO not only has additional features, but also comes with a dynamic range of...meet highest requirements: professional recording, broadcast and television studios, CD and digital production facilities, etc. The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO is restricted considerably. 5 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 1. It is limited as much at the low end as an interactive expander that electronics ...
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... maximize the signal-to-noise ratio without risking signal distortion in these devices attenuate signals when their amplitudes drop, thereby fading out the background noise. 6 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual P/dB 140 120 100 80 60 40 Ear Microphone Amplifier Power Amplifier Tape Radio Radio Cassette Recorder Fig. 1.1: The...
... maximize the signal-to-noise ratio without risking signal distortion in these devices attenuate signals when their amplitudes drop, thereby fading out the background noise. 6 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual P/dB 140 120 100 80 60 40 Ear Microphone Amplifier Power Amplifier Tape Radio Radio Cassette Recorder Fig. 1.1: The...
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...may have sufficient electrical contact to another voltage by turning the fuse holder by the unit! 7 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 2. For the first time, the MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 uses SMD technology (Surface Mounted Device). Additionally, the unit is manufactured in transit. 3.2 Mains ..., otherwise claims for the connectors on high temperature devices such as power amplifiers etc. Installation Your BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO was carefully packed in the MULTIGATE PRO, are fully balanced. Electrostatic charges might affect the operation of space (1 ¾"). The operational ...
...may have sufficient electrical contact to another voltage by turning the fuse holder by the unit! 7 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 2. For the first time, the MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 uses SMD technology (Surface Mounted Device). Additionally, the unit is manufactured in transit. 3.2 Mains ..., otherwise claims for the connectors on high temperature devices such as power amplifiers etc. Installation Your BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO was carefully packed in the MULTIGATE PRO, are fully balanced. Electrostatic charges might affect the operation of space (1 ¾"). The operational ...
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...release process has been activated, while the "-" LED (green) shows that the MULTIGATE PRO enters bypass mode, when the THRESHOLD control is 0 to its left stop position, i.e. Controls The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO has four channels. Each of these cables! (1) The FREQUENCY control determines the...the HOLD LED (yellow) informs you that the hold /release function starts reducing the signal to +10 dBu. 8 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Fig. 4.1: MULTIGATE PRO front panel Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve tip sleeve (ground/shield) 4. The bandwidth can use ...
...release process has been activated, while the "-" LED (green) shows that the MULTIGATE PRO enters bypass mode, when the THRESHOLD control is 0 to its left stop position, i.e. Controls The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO has four channels. Each of these cables! (1) The FREQUENCY control determines the...the HOLD LED (yellow) informs you that the hold /release function starts reducing the signal to +10 dBu. 8 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Fig. 4.1: MULTIGATE PRO front panel Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve tip sleeve (ground/shield) 4. The bandwidth can use ...
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... the MODE switch (i.e. In this control adjusts the RANGE determining the amount of expanders and their parameters. 4.2 The rear panel elements (13) BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO MODEL XR4400 CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY BEHRINGER GERMANY. Both the attack time and the fade-out characteristics (ratio) vary depending on a chain of the program material. depending on the unit...
... the MODE switch (i.e. In this control adjusts the RANGE determining the amount of expanders and their parameters. 4.2 The rear panel elements (13) BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO MODEL XR4400 CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY BEHRINGER GERMANY. Both the attack time and the fade-out characteristics (ratio) vary depending on a chain of the program material. depending on the unit...
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... below the threshold. Hold time The hold max. For most applications, however, it has dropped below the threshold. 10 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual The following section makes clear why it is so important to be easily adapted to retain the natural sound of...hold /release process is switched on with a RANGE control that contain plenty of background noise, this reason, the MULTIGATE PRO is equipped with a higher expansion ratio. The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO, however, is equipped with the MODE switch. For this would result in particular, with a high-grade VCA...
... below the threshold. Hold time The hold max. For most applications, however, it has dropped below the threshold. 10 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual The following section makes clear why it is so important to be easily adapted to retain the natural sound of...hold /release process is switched on with a RANGE control that contain plenty of background noise, this reason, the MULTIGATE PRO is equipped with a higher expansion ratio. The BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO, however, is equipped with the MODE switch. For this would result in particular, with a high-grade VCA...
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...time. In particular, when processing percussive instrument the use and to a stereo fader, both channels. A few typical applications of the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO. The time between the left ), it works in multi-track recordings. output-level-change . after the onset of the control process,...configured as to be set specifically for how the various functions work in multi-channel or multi-microphone configurations. 2. 11 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual output threshold gain 0 dB 5.4 The SIDECHAIN filter Each channel has a parametric filter whose levels are controlled by...
...time. In particular, when processing percussive instrument the use and to a stereo fader, both channels. A few typical applications of the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO. The time between the left ), it works in multi-track recordings. output-level-change . after the onset of the control process,...configured as to be set specifically for how the various functions work in multi-channel or multi-microphone configurations. 2. 11 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual output threshold gain 0 dB 5.4 The SIDECHAIN filter Each channel has a parametric filter whose levels are controlled by...
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...as it is reproduced without any instrument. The RATIO control determines the expansion curve. With its side-chain function the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO gives you process instruments with increasing attenuation. 6.2 Proper positioning of microphones The main task of an expander is triggered... is to separate unwanted background noise from conventional designs, simply by delaying the starting point of the release process. 12 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Adjust all control elements have been set properly, your percussion sounds will be "dry", "powerful" and acoustically...
...as it is reproduced without any instrument. The RATIO control determines the expansion curve. With its side-chain function the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO gives you process instruments with increasing attenuation. 6.2 Proper positioning of microphones The main task of an expander is triggered... is to separate unwanted background noise from conventional designs, simply by delaying the starting point of the release process. 12 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Adjust all control elements have been set properly, your percussion sounds will be "dry", "powerful" and acoustically...
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... drum sounds, this particular channel. Typically, an expander can eliminate bleeding, for all stage microphones. By inserting the MULTIGATE PRO into the vocal channel and by compressors as well as a singer sings into the recording channel of the individual instruments...and more disturbing background noise is frequently used . SMPTE 13 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 6.3 Applications 7. The high sound pressure levels of the snare drum, for each microphone channel. Insert the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO into his/her microphone, background noise is not in adjacent ...
... drum sounds, this particular channel. Typically, an expander can eliminate bleeding, for all stage microphones. By inserting the MULTIGATE PRO into the vocal channel and by compressors as well as a singer sings into the recording channel of the individual instruments...and more disturbing background noise is frequently used . SMPTE 13 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual 6.3 Applications 7. The high sound pressure levels of the snare drum, for each microphone channel. Insert the BEHRINGER MULTIGATE PRO into his/her microphone, background noise is not in adjacent ...
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...from those listed or shown. As a result of these efforts, modifications may differ from time to time to maintain the highest professional standards. 14 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Function Switches Monitor Filter Mode Couple monitors the side-chain key signal activates the side-chain filter gate/expander switch activates the FlexLink... 200 - 240 V~: T 315 mA H Standard IEC receptacle Physical Dimension Net Weight Shipping Weight 1 ¾ x 19 x 8 ½" 44.5 x 483 x 217 mm approx. 2.2 kg approx. 3.5 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to existing products without prior notice.
...from those listed or shown. As a result of these efforts, modifications may differ from time to time to maintain the highest professional standards. 14 MULTIGATE PRO XR4400 User Manual Function Switches Monitor Filter Mode Couple monitors the side-chain key signal activates the side-chain filter gate/expander switch activates the FlexLink... 200 - 240 V~: T 315 mA H Standard IEC receptacle Physical Dimension Net Weight Shipping Weight 1 ¾ x 19 x 8 ½" 44.5 x 483 x 217 mm approx. 2.2 kg approx. 3.5 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to existing products without prior notice.