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... IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL, INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP...of time. 14. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © 2012 MUSIC Group IP Ltd. 2 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this limited warranty exceed the invoiced value of the product... and maintenance instructions in accordance with applicable technical or safety standards on the apparatus. BEHRINGER IS PART OF THE MUSIC GROUP (MUSIC-GROUP.COM). FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT...
... IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL, INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP...of time. 14. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © 2012 MUSIC Group IP Ltd. 2 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this limited warranty exceed the invoiced value of the product... and maintenance instructions in accordance with applicable technical or safety standards on the apparatus. BEHRINGER IS PART OF THE MUSIC GROUP (MUSIC-GROUP.COM). FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT...
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3 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical ... expose this appliance to be performed by qualified service personnel only. The apparatus shall not be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Where to Buy", or you can contact the MUSIC Group office closest to the presence of... MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL, INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. Box 146, ...
3 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical ... expose this appliance to be performed by qualified service personnel only. The apparatus shall not be found on BEHRINGER's website behringer.com under "Where to Buy", or you can contact the MUSIC Group office closest to the presence of... MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL, INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD. Box 146, ...
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... Thank you switch on how to your playback system before you for effects processing and monitor mix, distribution to one or several recording tracks, power amp(s), control room and 2-track outputs. • Mix: Setting the volume level, frequency distribution and positioning of...offers a balanced microphone input via the supplied cable. For your country not be replaced by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our subsidiaries. 5 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 1. You can only use them in detail. 2.1 Mono channels 2.1.1 Microphone and line ...
... Thank you switch on how to your playback system before you for effects processing and monitor mix, distribution to one or several recording tracks, power amp(s), control room and 2-track outputs. • Mix: Setting the volume level, frequency distribution and positioning of...offers a balanced microphone input via the supplied cable. For your country not be replaced by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our subsidiaries. 5 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 1. You can only use them in detail. 2.1 Mono channels 2.1.1 Microphone and line ...
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...SWITCHES should be pressed and the MODE switch must be in just the same way as those of the summed signal. At -10 dBV (home-recording level), the input is used with the level meters. If you want to the main stereo mix bus. The balance control determines the relative ...before (PFL, mono) or after (solo, stereo) both signals are designed to gain an understanding of the left to process the FX bus signal. 7 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual CLIP-LED 2.3 Connector panel and main section The CLIP LED lights up on the corresponding channel. In this to the input of an...
...SWITCHES should be pressed and the MODE switch must be in just the same way as those of the summed signal. At -10 dBV (home-recording level), the input is used with the level meters. If you want to the main stereo mix bus. The balance control determines the relative ...before (PFL, mono) or after (solo, stereo) both signals are designed to gain an understanding of the left to process the FX bus signal. 7 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual CLIP-LED 2.3 Connector panel and main section The CLIP LED lights up on the corresponding channel. In this to the input of an...
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.... DAT recorder). You can also use the STEREO AUX RETURN MON control to adjust the level of the effects return signal. ◊ In this instance, the effects device should be used to STEREO AUX RETURN 1. 8 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors HA8000) ...9674; return should be turned fully counterclockwise, otherwise feedback problems could occur! ◊ If you wish to use the headphones distribution amplifier BEHRINGER POWERPLAY PRO HA4600/HA4700/HA8000 to any "dry" channel signal. ◊ In this instance, the FX control of the external effects ...
.... DAT recorder). You can also use the STEREO AUX RETURN MON control to adjust the level of the effects return signal. ◊ In this instance, the effects device should be used to STEREO AUX RETURN 1. 8 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors HA8000) ...9674; return should be turned fully counterclockwise, otherwise feedback problems could occur! ◊ If you wish to use the headphones distribution amplifier BEHRINGER POWERPLAY PRO HA4600/HA4700/HA8000 to any "dry" channel signal. ◊ In this instance, the FX control of the external effects ...
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...dB with PAN controls that channel. one minute to a group of the device. ◊ Please do not require any further processing. When recording to approx. 0 dB. This is the customary method for listening to an individual signal or to allow for condenser microphones and is moved... head-phones volume respectively. The phantom power supply is switched on . This ensures that the device is necessary for system stabilization. 9 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual PHONES/CTRL R(oom) Use this control to display too low a signal level at frequencies above 1 kHz. You can carry...
...dB with PAN controls that channel. one minute to a group of the device. ◊ Please do not require any further processing. When recording to approx. 0 dB. This is the customary method for listening to an individual signal or to allow for condenser microphones and is moved... head-phones volume respectively. The phantom power supply is switched on . This ensures that the device is necessary for system stabilization. 9 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual PHONES/CTRL R(oom) Use this control to display too low a signal level at frequencies above 1 kHz. You can carry...
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...the same type and rating. After switching on tracks 2, 4, 6 and 8. An appropriate mains cable is identical to and from behringer.com. In the first recording pass, you record on tracks 1, 3, 5 and 7 and in tandem with the main output. There are no required drivers, but we recommend ...ALT 3-4 outputs are unbalanced and carry the signals of the channels that PC users install the included ASIO driver. 10 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.4 Rear view of 1204USB/X1204USB 2.4.1 Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs and control room outputs 2.4.2 Voltage supply, phantom power and fuse Fig...
...the same type and rating. After switching on tracks 2, 4, 6 and 8. An appropriate mains cable is identical to and from behringer.com. In the first recording pass, you record on tracks 1, 3, 5 and 7 and in tandem with the main output. There are no required drivers, but we recommend ...ALT 3-4 outputs are unbalanced and carry the signals of the channels that PC users install the included ASIO driver. 10 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.4 Rear view of 1204USB/X1204USB 2.4.1 Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs and control room outputs 2.4.2 Voltage supply, phantom power and fuse Fig...
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...might not have one -knob" functionality on 1204USB) Built-in stereo USB/Audio Interface to connect directly to your computer system into a complete, high-performance home recording studio. Sonically Superior Mic Preamps All XENYX mixers have happened. Sublimely Musical British EQ ... the sound of engineers and producers all the recording and editing software you weren't looking. The channel EQ on next page Small Format Mixers XENYX X2442USB / X2222USB X1832USB / X1622USB X1222USB / X1204USB / 1204USB XENYX-Premium Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamps & Compressors, British EQs, 24-...
...might not have one -knob" functionality on 1204USB) Built-in stereo USB/Audio Interface to connect directly to your computer system into a complete, high-performance home recording studio. Sonically Superior Mic Preamps All XENYX mixers have happened. Sublimely Musical British EQ ... the sound of engineers and producers all the recording and editing software you weren't looking. The channel EQ on next page Small Format Mixers XENYX X2442USB / X2222USB X1832USB / X1622USB X1222USB / X1204USB / 1204USB XENYX-Premium Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamps & Compressors, British EQs, 24-...
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...selection of podcasting software). With this class- How do you connect to the mixer can be recorded directly to your hard drive. Effective FX All XENYX USB Series mixers (except the 1204USB) feature our new 24-bit dual engine FX processor, with punch and clarity. Complete with ... can be altered to your personal taste via a single USB cable. XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB Channel inserts on each mono channel for flexible connection of outboard equipment (not available on 1204USB or X1204USB) 2-4 aux sends per channel (see table for details) ...
...selection of podcasting software). With this class- How do you connect to the mixer can be recorded directly to your hard drive. Effective FX All XENYX USB Series mixers (except the 1204USB) feature our new 24-bit dual engine FX processor, with punch and clarity. Complete with ... can be altered to your personal taste via a single USB cable. XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB Channel inserts on each mono channel for flexible connection of outboard equipment (not available on 1204USB or X1204USB) 2-4 aux sends per channel (see table for details) ...
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... / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Gain control adjusts input signal level Page 5 of 17 1204USB Perfect for use with external FX modules. Two stereo Aux Returns are included for a small live-performance mixer, as well as home-based recording setup, the 1204USB provides...
... / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Gain control adjusts input signal level Page 5 of 17 1204USB Perfect for use with external FX modules. Two stereo Aux Returns are included for a small live-performance mixer, as well as home-based recording setup, the 1204USB provides...
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... port Alt 3-4 Outputs, ¼" TS unbalanced Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced XENYX 1204USB Live/Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar B412DSP XENYX X1204USB Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Laptop DI100 XM8500 Keyboard L Main Out R Laptop USB In/Out... DI100 B-2 PRO USB In/Out Drum Machine E-Drums XENYX 1204USB HPM1000 XENYX X1204USB HPS3000 User-definable parameters ...
... port Alt 3-4 Outputs, ¼" TS unbalanced Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced XENYX 1204USB Live/Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar B412DSP XENYX X1204USB Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Laptop DI100 XM8500 Keyboard L Main Out R Laptop USB In/Out... DI100 B-2 PRO USB In/Out Drum Machine E-Drums XENYX 1204USB HPM1000 XENYX X1204USB HPS3000 User-definable parameters ...
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... / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp Page 7 of signal in Main Mix Monitor Send level fader FX Send level fader USB/2-Track Main Mix Return level fader faders X1222USB Front ... meter with channel Inserts for inputs 1-4, a stereo 7-band graphic EQ, which can also be assigned to Monitor level control Mute switch removes signal from pre-recorded tapes and CDs for stereo line-level devices, such as keyboards or sound modules. These two additional channels can be used for "instant-karaoke" applications...
... / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp Page 7 of signal in Main Mix Monitor Send level fader FX Send level fader USB/2-Track Main Mix Return level fader faders X1222USB Front ... meter with channel Inserts for inputs 1-4, a stereo 7-band graphic EQ, which can also be assigned to Monitor level control Mute switch removes signal from pre-recorded tapes and CDs for stereo line-level devices, such as keyboards or sound modules. These two additional channels can be used for "instant-karaoke" applications...
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Page 8 of 17 XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XENYX X1222USB Live/Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar DI100 Electric Guitar XM8500 Mics Laptop B412DSP Loudspeakers Keyboard HPM1000 XENYX X1222USB E-Drums
Page 8 of 17 XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XENYX X1222USB Live/Recording Setup Acoustic Guitar DI100 Electric Guitar XM8500 Mics Laptop B412DSP Loudspeakers Keyboard HPM1000 XENYX X1222USB E-Drums
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XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X1622USB Rear Panel IEC power socket Power switch Phantom Power switch Sub 1 & 2 Main Outputs, Outputs, ¼" TS USB/Audio XLR balanced unbalanced Interface port Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Page 10 of 17 Channel 1-4 Inserts Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar XENYX X1622USB Recording Setup Laptop B3031A Active Studio Monitors DI100 B-2 PRO USB In/Out CTRL Out L CTRL Out R HPS3000 Keyboard XENYX X1622USB Drum Machine
XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X1622USB Rear Panel IEC power socket Power switch Phantom Power switch Sub 1 & 2 Main Outputs, Outputs, ¼" TS USB/Audio XLR balanced unbalanced Interface port Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Page 10 of 17 Channel 1-4 Inserts Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar XENYX X1622USB Recording Setup Laptop B3031A Active Studio Monitors DI100 B-2 PRO USB In/Out CTRL Out L CTRL Out R HPS3000 Keyboard XENYX X1622USB Drum Machine
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XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X1832USB Rear Panel IEC power Power Phantom Main Outputs, socket switch Power switch XLR balanced Main Outputs, ¼" TS Sub 1 & 2 Outputs, unbalanced ¼" TS unbalanced USB/Audio Interface port Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Page 12 of 17 Channel 1-6 Inserts XENYX X1832USB Live/Recording Setup Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar Bass Guitar B412DSP Loudspeakers V-AMP 3 XM8500 Mics DI100 Laptop Main Out L Main Out R HPS3000 Keyboard XENYX X1832USB E-Drums
XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X1832USB Rear Panel IEC power Power Phantom Main Outputs, socket switch Power switch XLR balanced Main Outputs, ¼" TS Sub 1 & 2 Outputs, unbalanced ¼" TS unbalanced USB/Audio Interface port Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Page 12 of 17 Channel 1-6 Inserts XENYX X1832USB Live/Recording Setup Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar Bass Guitar B412DSP Loudspeakers V-AMP 3 XM8500 Mics DI100 Laptop Main Out L Main Out R HPS3000 Keyboard XENYX X1832USB E-Drums
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...what your audio mixing needs are : four subgroups for analog recording purposes. Stereo Aux Returns 1-4 with additional routing options 12... features available exclusive to the X2442USB are , BEHRINGER USB Series mixers provide the performance and features that is the X2442USB with its 10 state-of-theart, XENYX-powered mic inputs, four stereo channels, four...level Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on each of the mono channels. XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp X2442USB The "Big Daddy" of the USB Series is sure...
...what your audio mixing needs are : four subgroups for analog recording purposes. Stereo Aux Returns 1-4 with additional routing options 12... features available exclusive to the X2442USB are , BEHRINGER USB Series mixers provide the performance and features that is the X2442USB with its 10 state-of-theart, XENYX-powered mic inputs, four stereo channels, four...level Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on each of the mono channels. XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB XLR mic input with XENYX preamp X2442USB The "Big Daddy" of the USB Series is sure...
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XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X2442USB Rear Panel USB/Audio Interface port Page 16 of 17 Aux Sends 1-4, FX Out, ¼" TS ¼" TS unbalanced unbalanced FX Footswitch jack Channel ... Main Inserts, ¼" TS unbalanced Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Sub 1-8 Outputs, ¼" TS unbalanced Stereo Aux Returns 1-4 Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar XENYX X2442USB Recording Setup Bass Guitar XM8500 Mics Drums V-AMP 3 XM8500 Mics DI100 L Overhead Mic R Overhead Mic Snare Mic Kick Mic C-4 Mics Keyboard USB In/Out Main Out...
XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB X2442USB Rear Panel USB/Audio Interface port Page 16 of 17 Aux Sends 1-4, FX Out, ¼" TS ¼" TS unbalanced unbalanced FX Footswitch jack Channel ... Main Inserts, ¼" TS unbalanced Control Room Out, ¼" TS unbalanced Sub 1-8 Outputs, ¼" TS unbalanced Stereo Aux Returns 1-4 Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar XENYX X2442USB Recording Setup Bass Guitar XM8500 Mics Drums V-AMP 3 XM8500 Mics DI100 L Overhead Mic R Overhead Mic Snare Mic Kick Mic C-4 Mics Keyboard USB In/Out Main Out...
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Page 17 of 17 XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB Specifications Mono Inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic preamp) Type Mic E.I.N.1 (20 Hz - 20 kHz) XLR connector, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit @ 0 Ω source resistance @ 50 Ω source resistance @ 150 Ω source resistance Frequency response (-1 dB) Frequency response (-3 dB) Gain range Max. input level Impedance Signal-to-noise ratio Distortion (THD+N) Phantom Power -134 dB 135.7 dB A-weighted -131 dB 133.3 dB A-weighted -129 dB 130.5 dB A-weighted
Page 17 of 17 XENYX X2442USB X2222USB / X1832USB X1622USB / X1222USB X1204USB / 1204USB Specifications Mono Inputs Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic preamp) Type Mic E.I.N.1 (20 Hz - 20 kHz) XLR connector, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit @ 0 Ω source resistance @ 50 Ω source resistance @ 150 Ω source resistance Frequency response (-1 dB) Frequency response (-3 dB) Gain range Max. input level Impedance Signal-to-noise ratio Distortion (THD+N) Phantom Power -134 dB 135.7 dB A-weighted -131 dB 133.3 dB A-weighted -129 dB 130.5 dB A-weighted