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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 For more details on the full functionality of this product, see the product page on behringer.com and download the full manual.
Quick Start Guide
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... the COMPOSER PRO-XL, boost with a short release the compression sets in once the signal time (switch not pressed). When the LIMITER control the level of treble be fed in the compressor or ... switch activates the is limited for direct matching 1/4" TRS and XLR connectors are also on behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. Instead of the gain reduction,...a range from OFF to the (32) OUTPUTS. These are the audio outputs output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 of (MDX4600: -24 to other device gain by roughly the same amount that signals below the...
... the COMPOSER PRO-XL, boost with a short release the compression sets in once the signal time (switch not pressed). When the LIMITER control the level of treble be fed in the compressor or ... switch activates the is limited for direct matching 1/4" TRS and XLR connectors are also on behringer.com and download the full manual. (27) MALE switch. Instead of the gain reduction,...a range from OFF to the (32) OUTPUTS. These are the audio outputs output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 of (MDX4600: -24 to other device gain by roughly the same amount that signals below the...
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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...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. Installation 11 5.1 Rack installation 11 5.2 Audio connections 11 6. Examples of Contents Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. Introduction 5 1.1 Before you 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. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600.../AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User ...
...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. Installation 11 5.1 Rack installation 11 5.2 Audio connections 11 6. Examples of Contents Important Safety Instructions 3 Legal Disclaimer 3 Limited Warranty 3 1. Introduction 5 1.1 Before you 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. 2 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600.../AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User ...
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...and program limiter. To give you almost unlimited flexibility of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can be set the de-esser levels, plus enhancer. In this problem, compressors are most frequently used as the de-esser, which hiss ...as the signals remain uncompressed. We proudly present the COMPOSER PRO-XL and its versatility in practice: each channel has an independent compressor/limiter, expander/ gate and peak limiter. The dynamics processors from BEHRINGER feature several innovative circuit designs, making them top-class...
...and program limiter. To give you almost unlimited flexibility of the BEHRINGER COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600, AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 and MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600 can be set the de-esser levels, plus enhancer. In this problem, compressors are most frequently used as the de-esser, which hiss ...as the signals remain uncompressed. We proudly present the COMPOSER PRO-XL and its versatility in practice: each channel has an independent compressor/limiter, expander/ gate and peak limiter. The dynamics processors from BEHRINGER feature several innovative circuit designs, making them top-class...
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... these time values automatically from -40 to IKA characteristic: Input signals exceeding threshold by more natural result. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of the cymbals into the sidechain channel. Preferrably, you to a much ....should use the microphones and their influence on the AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL. (9) The SC MON switch links the sidechain input signal to improve the separation between the signal input and the compressor control section. to the audio output, thereby muting the...
... these time values automatically from -40 to IKA characteristic: Input signals exceeding threshold by more natural result. 7 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual Application hints The purpose of the cymbals into the sidechain channel. Preferrably, you to a much ....should use the microphones and their influence on the AUTOCOM PRO-XL and COMPOSER PRO‑XL. (9) The SC MON switch links the sidechain input signal to improve the separation between the signal input and the compressor control section. to the audio output, thereby muting the...
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... before the peak limiter. 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 up for a gain loss caused by the compressor. Raise the gain by roughly the ...high for a subtle and musical compression. The LED chain reads the current treble boost within a range from -30 to the output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 only). The GAIN REDUCTION display (11) reads the value adjusted. ◊ When you adjust the LIMITER control in all three dynamic processors allows...
... before the peak limiter. 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 up for a gain loss caused by the compressor. Raise the gain by roughly the ...high for a subtle and musical compression. The LED chain reads the current treble boost within a range from -30 to the output jack (COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 only). The GAIN REDUCTION display (11) reads the value adjusted. ◊ When you adjust the LIMITER control in all three dynamic processors allows...
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... the interference signal will be triggered by the individual beats of a bass drum that the voltage setting matches your COMPOSER PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO‑XL. 3. Owing to isolate and play back the processed signal. A very common type of the same type and rating... switch. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). Examples of selected frequencies. To achieve creative sound effects, on . 2.6 The rear panel control elements (34) INPUTS. The level meters will be set so that the compressor works in level, ...
... the interference signal will be triggered by the individual beats of a bass drum that the voltage setting matches your COMPOSER PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO‑XL. 3. Owing to isolate and play back the processed signal. A very common type of the same type and rating... switch. 9 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual (26) DE-ESSER LEVEL (MDX2600). Examples of selected frequencies. To achieve creative sound effects, on . 2.6 The rear panel control elements (34) INPUTS. The level meters will be set so that the compressor works in level, ...
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...compressor to process the entire frequency range. Here, too, the processor should be emphasized acoustically. If you make instruments stand out even in level. system integrating an active frequency crossover (e.g. BEHRINGER SUPER-X PRO CX2310), you can also insert the COMPOSER PRO-XL, MULTICOM PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO-XL... will work "anticipatorily". COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 Return Return Send Send LR Mixer DAT Recorder Main Out Main Insert L R Fig. 4.2: Compressing a main mix signal with the kick drum, i.e. Please note that the compressor responds to the interference ...
...compressor to process the entire frequency range. Here, too, the processor should be emphasized acoustically. If you make instruments stand out even in level. system integrating an active frequency crossover (e.g. BEHRINGER SUPER-X PRO CX2310), you can also insert the COMPOSER PRO-XL, MULTICOM PRO-XL or AUTOCOM PRO-XL... will work "anticipatorily". COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 Return Return Send Send LR Mixer DAT Recorder Main Out Main Insert L R Fig. 4.2: Compressing a main mix signal with the kick drum, i.e. Please note that the compressor responds to the interference ...
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...0.07% typ. @ +20 dBu, 1 kHz, gain 1 0.01% typ. input level Sidechain Outputs Type Impedance Max. 12 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 6. output level Sidechain Inputs Type Impedance Max. output level System Specifications Bandwidth Frequency range S/N ratio THD IMD Crosstalk XLR...(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...
...0.07% typ. @ +20 dBu, 1 kHz, gain 1 0.01% typ. input level Sidechain Outputs Type Impedance Max. 12 MULTICOM PRO-XL MDX4600/PRO-XL MDX2600/AUTOCOM PRO-XL MDX1600 User Manual 6. output level Sidechain Inputs Type Impedance Max. output level System Specifications Bandwidth Frequency range S/N ratio THD IMD Crosstalk XLR...(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...
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 IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) program-adaptive compression circuitry combines the advantages of hard-... bypass switch with auto bypass function in case of power failure = High-quality components 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 IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) program-adaptive compression circuitry combines the advantages of hard-... bypass switch with auto bypass function in case of power failure = High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life = Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany 2
Specifications Sheet
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... and unbalanced SIDECHAIN INPUTS Type Impedance Max. input level 1/4" TS connector, unbalanced, HF-shielded, DC-decoupled 45 kΩ +24 dBu SIDECHAIN 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.
... and unbalanced SIDECHAIN INPUTS Type Impedance Max. input level 1/4" TS connector, unbalanced, HF-shielded, DC-decoupled 45 kΩ +24 dBu SIDECHAIN 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.