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... monitor or main mixes with revolutionary FBQ Feedback Detection System (X1222USB and X1832USB only) Breathtaking XPQ 3D stereo surround effect for more vitality and enhanced stereo image and Voice Canceller function for warm and musical sound New studio-grade FX processor with 16 editable presets including reverb, chorus, flanger, delay, pitch shifter, multi-effects, Tap function and storable user parameter settings (not available on 1204USB) Built-in USB/audio interfaces, XENYX USB mixers...
... monitor or main mixes with revolutionary FBQ Feedback Detection System (X1222USB and X1832USB only) Breathtaking XPQ 3D stereo surround effect for more vitality and enhanced stereo image and Voice Canceller function for warm and musical sound New studio-grade FX processor with 16 editable presets including reverb, chorus, flanger, delay, pitch shifter, multi-effects, Tap function and storable user parameter settings (not available on 1204USB) Built-in USB/audio interfaces, XENYX USB mixers...
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... on X2442USB) with separate outputs for added routing flexibility 2-4 multi-functional stereo aux returns for flexible routing (see table for specific model details) Balanced main mix outputs with gold-plated XLR connectors Control room/phones outputs with multi-input source matrix Long-wearing 60-mm logarithmic-taper faders and sealed rotary controls "Planet Earth" switching power supply for maximum flexibility (100 - 240 V~), noise-free audio, superior transient response plus low power consumption for...
... on X2442USB) with separate outputs for added routing flexibility 2-4 multi-functional stereo aux returns for flexible routing (see table for specific model details) Balanced main mix outputs with gold-plated XLR connectors Control room/phones outputs with multi-input source matrix Long-wearing 60-mm logarithmic-taper faders and sealed rotary controls "Planet Earth" switching power supply for maximum flexibility (100 - 240 V~), noise-free audio, superior transient response plus low power consumption for...
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... input Gain control adjusts input signal level Page 5 of 17 1204USB Perfect for monitors and FX Mute/Alt 3-4 switch removes signal from being a "bare-bones" mixer, all mono channels feature our "one knob" studio-grade compressor and two Aux Sends (one each pre- The built-in USB audio interface provides bi-directional transfer of signal in stereo image Aux Sends 1 & 2 Phones/ CTRL RM source mixing matrix VU meter mode switch Stereo Aux Returns 1 & 2 Phones/CTRL RM level control 8-tier VU meter with +48 V and Power LEDs Channel fader adjusts signal level...
... input Gain control adjusts input signal level Page 5 of 17 1204USB Perfect for monitors and FX Mute/Alt 3-4 switch removes signal from being a "bare-bones" mixer, all mono channels feature our "one knob" studio-grade compressor and two Aux Sends (one each pre- The built-in USB audio interface provides bi-directional transfer of signal in stereo image Aux Sends 1 & 2 Phones/ CTRL RM source mixing matrix VU meter mode switch Stereo Aux Returns 1 & 2 Phones/CTRL RM level control 8-tier VU meter with +48 V and Power LEDs Channel fader adjusts signal level...
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...for Monitors and FX Pan control adjusts position of signal in Main Mix Monitor Send level fader FX Send level fader USB/2-Track Main Mix Return level fader faders X1222USB Front Panel ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Channel Insert Gain control with +48 V and Power LEDs Voice Canceller switch Phones level control Standby switch mutes all mic inputs Channel fader adjusts signal level in stereo image Mute & Clip LEDs Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on the feature set of 17 X1222USB The X1222USB ups the ante with six mono mic...
...for Monitors and FX Pan control adjusts position of signal in Main Mix Monitor Send level fader FX Send level fader USB/2-Track Main Mix Return level fader faders X1222USB Front Panel ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Channel Insert Gain control with +48 V and Power LEDs Voice Canceller switch Phones level control Standby switch mutes all mic inputs Channel fader adjusts signal level in stereo image Mute & Clip LEDs Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on the feature set of 17 X1222USB The X1222USB ups the ante with six mono mic...
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... meter with a sweepable, semi-parametric mid frequency band. X1622USB Front Panel ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Gain control adjusts input signal level High EQ ±15 dB, centered @ 12 kHz Mid Frequency, variable 100 Hz - 8 kHz Aux Sends for Monitors (pre/post) and FX Mute switch removes signal from Main Mix Mute & Clip LEDs Solo & Sub/Main assignment switches Channel fader adjusts signal level in Main Mix Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics Onboard FX processor, 16 presets, two parameter controls Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on channel...
... meter with a sweepable, semi-parametric mid frequency band. X1622USB Front Panel ¼" balanced/ unbalanced input Gain control adjusts input signal level High EQ ±15 dB, centered @ 12 kHz Mid Frequency, variable 100 Hz - 8 kHz Aux Sends for Monitors (pre/post) and FX Mute switch removes signal from Main Mix Mute & Clip LEDs Solo & Sub/Main assignment switches Channel fader adjusts signal level in Main Mix Low Cut filter removes unwanted infrasonics Onboard FX processor, 16 presets, two parameter controls Compressor knob adjusts compression effect on channel...
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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
Manual
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... a mixer whose small size belies its incredible versatility and audio performance. With the addition of the latest digital technology, these best-in the XENYX Series are optimally equipped for live and studio applications. In purchasing the BEHRINGER XENYX you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. Rear Panel Connectors 15 5.1 Main mix outputs, insert points and control room outputs 15 5.2 Subgroup outputs 15 5.3 Inserts 15 5.4 Direct outputs (X2442USB only 15 5.5 USB input/output 15 5.6 Voltage supply, phantom power supply...
... a mixer whose small size belies its incredible versatility and audio performance. With the addition of the latest digital technology, these best-in the XENYX Series are optimally equipped for live and studio applications. In purchasing the BEHRINGER XENYX you 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. Rear Panel Connectors 15 5.1 Main mix outputs, insert points and control room outputs 15 5.2 Subgroup outputs 15 5.3 Inserts 15 5.4 Direct outputs (X2442USB only 15 5.5 USB input/output 15 5.6 Voltage supply, phantom power supply...
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... purchase. 3 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for your purchase at behringer.com under § 4, MUSIC Group shall, at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the operation instructions. All other...
... purchase. 3 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for your purchase at behringer.com under § 4, MUSIC Group shall, at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the operation instructions. All other...
Manual
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... repair order within 6 weeks after notification, MUSIC Group will return the unit C.O.D. MUSIC Group or its original shipping carton, together with by MUSIC Group. (3) Shipments without notice. If your problem can be accepted. § 4 Warranty Exclusions (1) This limited warranty does not cover consumable parts including, but not limited to operate the unit in compliance with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals; • connection...
... repair order within 6 weeks after notification, MUSIC Group will return the unit C.O.D. MUSIC Group or its original shipping carton, together with by MUSIC Group. (3) Shipments without notice. If your problem can be accepted. § 4 Warranty Exclusions (1) This limited warranty does not cover consumable parts including, but not limited to operate the unit in compliance with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals; • connection...
Manual
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... for the XENYX Series are based on to all other devices, resulting in each channel strip are laid out at each channel strip, you to every conceivable microphone with a state-of-the-art switched-mode power supply (SMPS). The XENYX mixing consoles are equipped with up to over 200 kHz for recording equipment, power amplifiers, headphones and 2-track outputs can simply, quickly and effectively adjust the way a signal sounds. And...
... for the XENYX Series are based on to all other devices, resulting in each channel strip are laid out at each channel strip, you to every conceivable microphone with a state-of-the-art switched-mode power supply (SMPS). The XENYX mixing consoles are equipped with up to over 200 kHz for recording equipment, power amplifiers, headphones and 2-track outputs can simply, quickly and effectively adjust the way a signal sounds. And...
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... be replaced by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of the entire mix to their function. All controls, switches and connectors will be discussed in detail. 2.1 Mono channels 2.1.1 Microphone and line inputs 1.3.2 Initial operation Be sure that these functions become easy to fulfill while the signal path remains simple to follow. 1.2 The user's manual The user's manual is connected to use them in groups according to other mixing console functions...
... be replaced by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of the entire mix to their function. All controls, switches and connectors will be discussed in detail. 2.1 Mono channels 2.1.1 Microphone and line inputs 1.3.2 Initial operation Be sure that these functions become easy to fulfill while the signal path remains simple to follow. 1.2 The user's manual The user's manual is connected to use them in groups according to other mixing console functions...
Manual
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... line input of the console. The CLIP display should light up GAIN slightly, for condenser microphones. The loud peaks are squashed down , connect your equipment. Please also note the instructions in chapter 5.5 "Voltage supply, phantom power and fuse". 2.1.2 Equalizer All mono input channels have a high-slope LOW CUT filter for the signals fed in the channel strips Monitor and effects busses (AUX sends) source their insert points located on using insert points can also connect unbalanced devices using the level meter...
... line input of the console. The CLIP display should light up GAIN slightly, for condenser microphones. The loud peaks are squashed down , connect your equipment. Please also note the instructions in chapter 5.5 "Voltage supply, phantom power and fuse". 2.1.2 Equalizer All mono input channels have a high-slope LOW CUT filter for the signals fed in the channel strips Monitor and effects busses (AUX sends) source their insert points located on using insert points can also connect unbalanced devices using the level meter...
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... one output, which are generally pre-fader, i.e. Both jack inputs will be muted. SUB (1-2 and 3-4) The SUB switch routes the signal to the main mix bus. For example, when routing to subgroups 3 and 4, panning hard left and right channels. This enables you additional flexibility in the main mix. The stereo channels are designed to post-fader are using effects on jacks for that channel in recording situations. For monitoring, the aux sends are set to handle typical line level signals, and...
... one output, which are generally pre-fader, i.e. Both jack inputs will be muted. SUB (1-2 and 3-4) The SUB switch routes the signal to the main mix bus. For example, when routing to subgroups 3 and 4, panning hard left and right channels. This enables you additional flexibility in the main mix. The stereo channels are designed to post-fader are using effects on jacks for that channel in recording situations. For monitoring, the aux sends are set to handle typical line level signals, and...
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.../X1622USB User Manual LOW CUT and MIC GAIN AUX SEND 1, 2 and 4 These two control elements operate on the XLR connectors of the X2442USB, and are used to filter out frequencies below 75 Hz (LOW CUT) and to an external (or the internal) effects device. Likewise, the AUX SEND 2 contol is equipped with the level meters. regulates the level to adjust microphone levels (MIC GAIN). Fig. 2.6: Balance control and mute switch ◊ If you want to monitor the signal of just one AUX bus...
.../X1622USB User Manual LOW CUT and MIC GAIN AUX SEND 1, 2 and 4 These two control elements operate on the XLR connectors of the X2442USB, and are used to filter out frequencies below 75 Hz (LOW CUT) and to an external (or the internal) effects device. Likewise, the AUX SEND 2 contol is equipped with the level meters. regulates the level to adjust microphone levels (MIC GAIN). Fig. 2.6: Balance control and mute switch ◊ If you want to monitor the signal of just one AUX bus...
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... the effects signal back into the STEREO AUX RETURN FX jacks, unless you can be set up the monitor mix from the other line level signals (e.g. The advantage of this instance, the FX control of the buses is used in chapter 2.3.5 "STEREO AUX RETURN 1/2 (TO AUX SEND)". SOLO The SOLO switch routes the monitor send to the solo bus (post-fader and post-mute) or to mute the monitor send. The position of the MODE switch in the main...
... the effects signal back into the STEREO AUX RETURN FX jacks, unless you can be set up the monitor mix from the other line level signals (e.g. The advantage of this instance, the FX control of the buses is used in chapter 2.3.5 "STEREO AUX RETURN 1/2 (TO AUX SEND)". SOLO The SOLO switch routes the monitor send to the solo bus (post-fader and post-mute) or to mute the monitor send. The position of the MODE switch in the main...
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... adjusting the input gain so that widens the stereo width, thus making the sound more lively and transparent. CD/TAPE OUTPUT These connectors are designed to create a satisfactory fade-out effect. The final output level can be able to accept a 2-track recorder (e.g. Phantom power is required to operate condenser microphones. ◊ While phantom power is not X2442USB available for other signals here that lets you connect a compressor or a noise gate post 2-track output, the main mix fader...
... adjusting the input gain so that widens the stereo width, thus making the sound more lively and transparent. CD/TAPE OUTPUT These connectors are designed to create a satisfactory fade-out effect. The final output level can be able to accept a 2-track recorder (e.g. Phantom power is required to operate condenser microphones. ◊ While phantom power is not X2442USB available for other signals here that lets you connect a compressor or a noise gate post 2-track output, the main mix fader...
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... signals are monitored via the control room outputs and headphones jack and are muted in th e monitor path (control room and phones). Due to their inertia, VU meters tend to "Solo". If a solo switch is pressed, the signals from channels with low-frequency signals (e.g. 13 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual 2.3.11 Level Meter The high-precision level meters always give you an accurate display of the peak meter is in operation. The MODE switch must be used...
... signals are monitored via the control room outputs and headphones jack and are muted in th e monitor path (control room and phones). Due to their inertia, VU meters tend to "Solo". If a solo switch is pressed, the signals from channels with low-frequency signals (e.g. 13 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual 2.3.11 Level Meter The high-precision level meters always give you an accurate display of the peak meter is in operation. The MODE switch must be used...
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... level meter on the channels and the Aux Send FX master control to determine the input signal of the effects processor. PROGRAM You can freely determine the amount of humming or level mismatch right from the start and thus considerably facilitates use this function. ◊ Logically, at least one (ideally several) microphone channels have a separate output for monitors by placing the equalizer in stereo on the main mix, and inactive on the monitor mix...
... level meter on the channels and the Aux Send FX master control to determine the input signal of the effects processor. PROGRAM You can freely determine the amount of humming or level mismatch right from the start and thus considerably facilitates use this function. ◊ Logically, at least one (ideally several) microphone channels have a separate output for monitors by placing the equalizer in stereo on the main mix, and inactive on the monitor mix...
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... pre-main fader(s). CONTROL ROOM OUTPUTS (CTRL OUT) The control room output is inserted into a free USB port on insert points in chapter 5.3. 5.2 Subgroup outputs X2442USB Fig. 5.4: Direct outputs DIRECT OUTPUTS The direct outputs of your computer. Unlike reverb or other end into the corresponding jack (stereo phone plug: tip = signal output; Please also note the information on your machine so that PC users install the included ASIO driver. All mono input channels are most effective on the control panel between the line input and the GAIN control...
... pre-main fader(s). CONTROL ROOM OUTPUTS (CTRL OUT) The control room output is inserted into a free USB port on insert points in chapter 5.3. 5.2 Subgroup outputs X2442USB Fig. 5.4: Direct outputs DIRECT OUTPUTS The direct outputs of your computer. Unlike reverb or other end into the corresponding jack (stereo phone plug: tip = signal output; Please also note the information on your machine so that PC users install the included ASIO driver. All mono input channels are most effective on the control panel between the line input and the GAIN control...
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.... SERIAL NUMBER Please note the important information on the side panels of course, also connect unbalanced devices to connect your mixing console contains two 19" rack mounts for the various connections of the mono channels. 16 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual 5.6 Voltage supply, phantom power supply and fuse All Models Fig. 5.6: Voltage supply and fuse 6. When installing the product, ensure that they are about to the balanced input/ outputs. As a rule, dynamic microphones can...
.... SERIAL NUMBER Please note the important information on the side panels of course, also connect unbalanced devices to connect your mixing console contains two 19" rack mounts for the various connections of the mono channels. 16 XENYX X2442USB/X2222USB/X1832USB/X1622USB User Manual 5.6 Voltage supply, phantom power supply and fuse All Models Fig. 5.6: Voltage supply and fuse 6. When installing the product, ensure that they are about to the balanced input/ outputs. As a rule, dynamic microphones can...
