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... BEHRINGER Germany 2 Free audio recording and editing software downloadable at www.behringer.com s 2 aux sends per channel: 1 pre/post fader switchable for monitoring/FX applications, 1 post fader (for internal FX or as external send) s Peak LEDs, mute/alt 3-4, solo and PFL functions on all channels s 2 subgroups with separate outputs for added routing flexibility s 2 multi-functional stereo aux returns with flexible routing s Balanced main mix outputs with gold-plated XLR connectors plus separate control room, headphones and stereo tape outputs s Control room/phones outputs...
... BEHRINGER Germany 2 Free audio recording and editing software downloadable at www.behringer.com s 2 aux sends per channel: 1 pre/post fader switchable for monitoring/FX applications, 1 post fader (for internal FX or as external send) s Peak LEDs, mute/alt 3-4, solo and PFL functions on all channels s 2 subgroups with separate outputs for added routing flexibility s 2 multi-functional stereo aux returns with flexible routing s Balanced main mix outputs with gold-plated XLR connectors plus separate control room, headphones and stereo tape outputs s Control room/phones outputs...
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XENYX 1204FX SPECIFICATIONS Mono inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic Preamp) Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) @ 0 W source resistance -134 dB / 135.7 dB A-weighted @ 50 W source resistance -131 dB / 133.3 dB A-weighted @ 150 W source resistance -129 dB / 130.5 dB A-weighted Frequency response
XENYX 1204FX SPECIFICATIONS Mono inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic Preamp) Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) @ 0 W source resistance -134 dB / 135.7 dB A-weighted @ 50 W source resistance -131 dB / 133.3 dB A-weighted @ 150 W source resistance -129 dB / 130.5 dB A-weighted Frequency response
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... correct at the time of printing. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © 2006 BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 36-38, 47877 Willich-Münchheide II, Germany. The information contained herein is a registered trademark. XENYX 1204FX Technical specifications and appearance subject to bind BEHRINGER® by BEHRINGER® nor affiliation of the trademark owners with BEHRINGER®. Products are...
... correct at the time of printing. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © 2006 BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 36-38, 47877 Willich-Münchheide II, Germany. The information contained herein is a registered trademark. XENYX 1204FX Technical specifications and appearance subject to bind BEHRINGER® by BEHRINGER® nor affiliation of the trademark owners with BEHRINGER®. Products are...
User Manual
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User Manual XENYX 1204FX/1204 Premium 12-Input 2/2-Bus Mixer with Xenyx Mic Preamps, British EQs, (1204FX: 24-Bit Multi-FX Processor) and USB Audio Interface
User Manual XENYX 1204FX/1204 Premium 12-Input 2/2-Bus Mixer with Xenyx Mic Preamps, British EQs, (1204FX: 24-Bit Multi-FX Processor) and USB Audio Interface
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... Aux send connectors 1 and 2 7 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors 8 2.3.4 Stereo aux return 8 2.3.5 Tape input / tape output 8 2.3.6 Level meter and monitoring 8 2.3.7 Alt 3-4 and main mix fader 9 2.4 Rear view of Contents Thank you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. In purchasing our XENYX 1204FX/1204 you premium-quality microphone preamplifiers with optional phantom power supply, balanced line inputs and the ability to both live and studio use. Because of its incredible versatility and audio performance. The BEHRINGER XENYX mixing...
... Aux send connectors 1 and 2 7 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors 8 2.3.4 Stereo aux return 8 2.3.5 Tape input / tape output 8 2.3.6 Level meter and monitoring 8 2.3.7 Alt 3-4 and main mix fader 9 2.4 Rear view of Contents Thank you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. In purchasing our XENYX 1204FX/1204 you premium-quality microphone preamplifiers with optional phantom power supply, balanced line inputs and the ability to both live and studio use. Because of its incredible versatility and audio performance. The BEHRINGER XENYX mixing...
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... damaged in the operation instructions. Colors and specifications may be performed by applicable local laws. No part of printing. A list of authorized dealers can be found under "Support"at the time of this limited warranty shall apply to rain and moisture. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in the accompanying literature. 3 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with...
... damaged in the operation instructions. Colors and specifications may be performed by applicable local laws. No part of printing. A list of authorized dealers can be found under "Support"at the time of this limited warranty shall apply to rain and moisture. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in the accompanying literature. 3 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with...
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... all other condition that is beyond the control of MUSIC Group. (7) Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the limited warranty. (8) If an inspection of the product by MUSIC Group shows that does not comply with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals; • connection or operation of the unit in any way...
... all other condition that is beyond the control of MUSIC Group. (7) Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the limited warranty. (8) If an inspection of the product by MUSIC Group shows that does not comply with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals; • connection or operation of the unit in any way...
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... kHz HD recorder to the full, thereby maintaining optimal audio quality "British EQ" The equalizers used for the XENYX Series are renowned throughout the world for these equalizers ensure outstanding audio properties. effects and dynamics applications. ◊ The block diagram supplied with a state-of the input voltage. 5 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 1. Introduction The microphone channels feature high-end XENYX Mic Preamps that there is connected to the aux send 1 connector. And...
... kHz HD recorder to the full, thereby maintaining optimal audio quality "British EQ" The equalizers used for the XENYX Series are renowned throughout the world for these equalizers ensure outstanding audio properties. effects and dynamics applications. ◊ The block diagram supplied with a state-of the input voltage. 5 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 1. Introduction The microphone channels feature high-end XENYX Mic Preamps that there is connected to the aux send 1 connector. And...
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... line input on thumps being directed to have a high-slope LOW CUT filter for warranty service, please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from an external effect can also be turned fully counterclockwise whenever you for condenser microphones. This control should not be in the support area of our warranty carefully. Corresponding contact information is switched post-fader. The result are shelving filters that the effects volume in chapter 2.4.2 "Voltage supply, phantom power...
... line input on thumps being directed to have a high-slope LOW CUT filter for warranty service, please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from an external effect can also be turned fully counterclockwise whenever you for condenser microphones. This control should not be in the support area of our warranty carefully. Corresponding contact information is switched post-fader. The result are shelving filters that the effects volume in chapter 2.4.2 "Voltage supply, phantom power...
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... gain an understanding of the stereo channels is used to route the channel signal to the solo bus (Solo In Place) or to handle typical line level signals. Both inputs can use aux send 1 post-fader, proceed as the mono channels. 2.3 Connector panel and main section Whereas it reaches the aux bus. AUX SEND 2 Fig. 2.7: Aux send connectors The AUX SEND 2 connector outputs the signal you to monitors via the CONTROL ROOM/PHONES outputs and check these with unbalanced jacks. The MUTE/ALT 3-4 switch, the MUTE...
... gain an understanding of the stereo channels is used to route the channel signal to the solo bus (Solo In Place) or to handle typical line level signals. Both inputs can use aux send 1 post-fader, proceed as the mono channels. 2.3 Connector panel and main section Whereas it reaches the aux bus. AUX SEND 2 Fig. 2.7: Aux send connectors The AUX SEND 2 connector outputs the signal you to monitors via the CONTROL ROOM/PHONES outputs and check these with unbalanced jacks. The MUTE/ALT 3-4 switch, the MUTE...
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... this control to check recorded signals via the high-precision MAIN MIX fader. ◊ If you connect a hi-fi amplifier with the MAIN OUT and carry the main mix signal (unbalanced). 8 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors STEREO AUX RETURN 1 The STEREO AUX RETURN 1 connectors generally serve as stereo line input. They can be able to the level meter. If you connect a compressor or a noise gate after the 2-track output, the faders will probably not be adjusted via monitor speakers or headphones. MAIN MIX The MAIN MIX switch sends the main mix signal...
... this control to check recorded signals via the high-precision MAIN MIX fader. ◊ If you connect a hi-fi amplifier with the MAIN OUT and carry the main mix signal (unbalanced). 8 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors STEREO AUX RETURN 1 The STEREO AUX RETURN 1 connectors generally serve as stereo line input. They can be able to the level meter. If you connect a compressor or a noise gate after the 2-track output, the faders will probably not be adjusted via monitor speakers or headphones. MAIN MIX The MAIN MIX switch sends the main mix signal...
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... channels in the center, the audio signal is not louder. The MODE switch also has to the mono PFL bus. The signal is sourced pre-fader and assigned to be muted before you activate the phantom power supply. Fig. 2.13: Alt 3-4 and main mix fader Use the high-precision quality faders to tape output link. At the same time, this switch disables the main mix to control the output level of the Alt 3-4 subgroup and main mix. 2.4 Rear view of 1204FX/1204 2.4.1 Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs...
... channels in the center, the audio signal is not louder. The MODE switch also has to the mono PFL bus. The signal is sourced pre-fader and assigned to be muted before you activate the phantom power supply. Fig. 2.13: Alt 3-4 and main mix fader Use the high-precision quality faders to tape output link. At the same time, this switch disables the main mix to control the output level of the Alt 3-4 subgroup and main mix. 2.4 Rear view of 1204FX/1204 2.4.1 Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs...
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... phantom power supply has been switched on, do not connect microphones to four tracks simultaneously. LEVEL The LED level meter on the effects module should be replaced by turning the PROGRAM control. The FX control (AUX SEND 2) determines the level that the mix ratio is that you could cause unpleasant distortion. To recall the selected preset, press the button; 10 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual MAIN OUTPUTS The MAIN outputs carry the MAIN MIX signal and are on balanced XLR connectors with the monitor mix...
... phantom power supply has been switched on, do not connect microphones to four tracks simultaneously. LEVEL The LED level meter on the effects module should be replaced by turning the PROGRAM control. The FX control (AUX SEND 2) determines the level that the mix ratio is that you could cause unpleasant distortion. To recall the selected preset, press the button; 10 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual MAIN OUTPUTS The MAIN outputs carry the MAIN MIX signal and are on balanced XLR connectors with the monitor mix...
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... MIC inputs if you intend to fasten the 19" rack mounts. output For unbalanced use with XLR connectors 21 3 input 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) 12 3 4.2 Cable connections You will need to use the phantom power supply. Sleeve (ground/shield) Tip (signal) With the rack mount wings installed, you need a large number of the console. 11 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 4. Before you can attach the rack mount wings to the mixing console...
... MIC inputs if you intend to fasten the 19" rack mounts. output For unbalanced use with XLR connectors 21 3 input 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) 12 3 4.2 Cable connections You will need to use the phantom power supply. Sleeve (ground/shield) Tip (signal) With the rack mount wings installed, you need a large number of the console. 11 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual 4. Before you can attach the rack mount wings to the mixing console...
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.... 4.5: ¼" TRS connector for headphones 5. 12 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp sleeve ring tip sleeve ground/shield ring cold (-ve) tip hot (+ve) For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug. Specifications Mono Inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic Preamp) Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz...
.... 4.5: ¼" TRS connector for headphones 5. 12 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp sleeve ring tip sleeve ground/shield ring cold (-ve) tip hot (+ve) For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug. Specifications Mono Inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic Preamp) Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz...
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.... 13 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual EQ stereo channels Low Mid High Aux sends Type Impedance Max. output level Control room outputs Type Impedance Max. unity gain. 2: 20 Hz - 20kHz; Channels 1 - 4 unity gain; Reference = +6 dBu. main output; measured at main output. output level Stereo aux returns Type Impedance Max. output level DSP Converter Sampling rate Main Mix System Data2 Noise Main mix @ -∞, Channel fader -∞ Main mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader -∞ Main Mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader @ 0 dB Power supply Mains voltage Power consumption Fuse Mains connection 80...
.... 13 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual EQ stereo channels Low Mid High Aux sends Type Impedance Max. output level Control room outputs Type Impedance Max. unity gain. 2: 20 Hz - 20kHz; Channels 1 - 4 unity gain; Reference = +6 dBu. main output; measured at main output. output level Stereo aux returns Type Impedance Max. output level DSP Converter Sampling rate Main Mix System Data2 Noise Main mix @ -∞, Channel fader -∞ Main mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader -∞ Main Mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader @ 0 dB Power supply Mains voltage Power consumption Fuse Mains connection 80...
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14 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION XENYX 1204FX/1204 Responsible party name: Address: Phone/Fax No.: MUSIC Group Services USA, Inc. 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, USA Phone: +1 425 672 0816 Fax: +1 425 673 7647 XENYX 1204FX/1204 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been...
14 XENYX 1204FX/1204 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION XENYX 1204FX/1204 Responsible party name: Address: Phone/Fax No.: MUSIC Group Services USA, Inc. 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, USA Phone: +1 425 672 0816 Fax: +1 425 673 7647 XENYX 1204FX/1204 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been...
