Owner's Manual
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..., WA, USA COPYRIGHT ©1998 • THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MACKIE DESIGN INC.: "MACKIE", "VLZ","XDR" AND THE "RUNNING MAN" FIGURE • PATENT PENDING MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 L 2 R BAL/UNBAL...OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO MAX CTL ROOM/SUBMIX OO +10dB MAIN MIX 1202-VLZ PRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER OWNER'S MANUAL 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE REPLACE WITH SAME...
..., WA, USA COPYRIGHT ©1998 • THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MACKIE DESIGN INC.: "MACKIE", "VLZ","XDR" AND THE "RUNNING MAN" FIGURE • PATENT PENDING MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 L 2 R BAL/UNBAL...OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO +20dB GAIN OO MAX CTL ROOM/SUBMIX OO +10dB MAIN MIX 1202-VLZ PRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER OWNER'S MANUAL 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE REPLACE WITH SAME...
Owner's Manual
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...mixer setups for a quick explanation. You'll also find cross-references to these chapters you'll find out how to get the most from 0 to 60dB • +22 dBu line...1202-VLZ PRO, find illustrations, with our new precision-engineered XDRTM Extended Dynamic Range premium studio-grade mic preamp featuring: • Full gain range from it is equipped with each feature numbered. More resources on our website @ www.mackie.com MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC... -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 U U U U U U CHANNEL STRIPS...
...mixer setups for a quick explanation. You'll also find cross-references to these chapters you'll find out how to get the most from 0 to 60dB • +22 dBu line...1202-VLZ PRO, find illustrations, with our new precision-engineered XDRTM Extended Dynamic Range premium studio-grade mic preamp featuring: • Full gain range from it is equipped with each feature numbered. More resources on our website @ www.mackie.com MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC... -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 -12 +12 U U U U U U CHANNEL STRIPS...
Owner's Manual
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... to +4dBu, since there is 40dB more gain available than on channels 5-12. You can be "unseen" by dynamic mics (Shure SM57/SM58, for instance), which lets the mixer send low-current DC voltage to the mic's electronics through these inputs for virtually any signal you'll come across...OR UNBAL R MAIN OUT MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 9-10 LINE IN 11-12 10 The 1202-VLZ PRO's phantom power is globally controlled by balanced or unbalanced sources at almost any kind of mic level you can plug in : microphones, line-level instruments and effects, headphones, and the ultimate destination ...
... to +4dBu, since there is 40dB more gain available than on channels 5-12. You can be "unseen" by dynamic mics (Shure SM57/SM58, for instance), which lets the mixer send low-current DC voltage to the mic's electronics through these inputs for virtually any signal you'll come across...OR UNBAL R MAIN OUT MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 9-10 LINE IN 11-12 10 The 1202-VLZ PRO's phantom power is globally controlled by balanced or unbalanced sources at almost any kind of mic level you can plug in : microphones, line-level instruments and effects, headphones, and the ultimate destination ...
Owner's Manual
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MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 L 2 R BAL/UNBAL L R BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR STEREO AUX RETURN UNBAL MONO AUX SEND MONO LINE IN 1 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE... in the mixer is tapped off to the device (AUX SEND), processed and returned to the mixer (STEREO AUX...LINE IN jacks 6, 8, 10 or 12)- this way the signal will appear on the rear panel (CHANNEL INSERT send/return). To wire your own cables: . For example, you would feed the 1202-VLZ PRO's line...
MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 L 2 R BAL/UNBAL L R BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR STEREO AUX RETURN UNBAL MONO AUX SEND MONO LINE IN 1 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE... in the mixer is tapped off to the device (AUX SEND), processed and returned to the mixer (STEREO AUX...LINE IN jacks 6, 8, 10 or 12)- this way the signal will appear on the rear panel (CHANNEL INSERT send/return). To wire your own cables: . For example, you would feed the 1202-VLZ PRO's line...
Owner's Manual
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... mixers just to all the way in the center as a mono signal. STEREO PLUG Channel Insert jack For use STEREO AUX RETURN 1 and leave STEREO AUX RETURN 2 unplugged. CHANNEL INSERT (Channels 1-4 ) These jacks, on the back of the 1202-VLZ PRO,...1202-VLZ PRO. post-TRIM, post-LOW CUT, and pre EQ. That way the signal will handle stereo or mono, balanced or unbalanced signals, either instrument level, -10dBV or +4dBu. you connect the outputs of driving any line-level device. REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE SERIAL NUMBER MANUFACTURING DATE MIC RANGE MIC PREAMPLIFIERS ARE PROPRIETARY TO MACKIE...
... mixers just to all the way in the center as a mono signal. STEREO PLUG Channel Insert jack For use STEREO AUX RETURN 1 and leave STEREO AUX RETURN 2 unplugged. CHANNEL INSERT (Channels 1-4 ) These jacks, on the back of the 1202-VLZ PRO,...1202-VLZ PRO. post-TRIM, post-LOW CUT, and pre EQ. That way the signal will handle stereo or mono, balanced or unbalanced signals, either instrument level, -10dBV or +4dBu. you connect the outputs of driving any line-level device. REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE SERIAL NUMBER MANUFACTURING DATE MIC RANGE MIC PREAMPLIFIERS ARE PROPRIETARY TO MACKIE...
Owner's Manual
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...Out: If you want to feed a mono signal to your tape deck or other outputs on the 1202-VLZ PRO. SLEEVE TIP SLEEVE TIP POWER PHANTOM ON ON 1202-VLZPRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC PREAMPLIFIERS 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE... REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE .5A-250V FUSE MAIN RIGHT BALANCED MAIN LEFT BALANCED +4 MIC MAIN OUTPUT LEVEL 15 To use...
...Out: If you want to feed a mono signal to your tape deck or other outputs on the 1202-VLZ PRO. SLEEVE TIP SLEEVE TIP POWER PHANTOM ON ON 1202-VLZPRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC PREAMPLIFIERS 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE... REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE .5A-250V FUSE MAIN RIGHT BALANCED MAIN LEFT BALANCED +4 MIC MAIN OUTPUT LEVEL 15 To use...
Owner's Manual
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... DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE SERIAL NUMBER MANUFACTURING DATE CONTROL ROOM BAL/UNBAL +4 R L MIC XDRTM EXTENDED DYNAMIC RANGE MIC PREAMPLIFIERS ARE PROPRIETARY TO MACKIE DESIGNS, INC. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE UTILISE...1202-VLZ PRO is perfectly normal. ("Perfectly normal." a plug! the 1202-VLZ PRO is also perfectly normal. 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE .5A-250V FUSE POWER ON PHANTOM ON 1202-VLZPRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC...
... DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE SERIAL NUMBER MANUFACTURING DATE CONTROL ROOM BAL/UNBAL +4 R L MIC XDRTM EXTENDED DYNAMIC RANGE MIC PREAMPLIFIERS ARE PROPRIETARY TO MACKIE DESIGNS, INC. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE UTILISE...1202-VLZ PRO is perfectly normal. ("Perfectly normal." a plug! the 1202-VLZ PRO is also perfectly normal. 120 VAC 50/60 Hz 25W 500mA/250V SLO-BLO CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE .5A-250V FUSE POWER ON PHANTOM ON 1202-VLZPRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC...
Owner's Manual
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...mics or mono instruments and have adjusted the input signal to just check out what a waste," Greg reasoned. In fact, some other mixers. from off the signal by "routing" it there, as you can solo as you like. Soloed channels...Mackie mixers have the channel's GAIN knob turned up to unity gain at a time as many channels at the detent, on almost every level control. Channels 1 through 4 use mono controls, and channels 5 through 12...here and check it into the mix, or to line-level , you would with some don't even have a channel's GAIN knob set every control at U AUX ...
...mics or mono instruments and have adjusted the input signal to just check out what a waste," Greg reasoned. In fact, some other mixers. from off the signal by "routing" it there, as you can solo as you like. Soloed channels...Mackie mixers have the channel's GAIN knob turned up to unity gain at a time as many channels at the detent, on almost every level control. Channels 1 through 4 use mono controls, and channels 5 through 12...here and check it into the mix, or to line-level , you would with some don't even have a channel's GAIN knob set every control at U AUX ...
Owner's Manual
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MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE Session: Date: 1202-VLZ PRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/ LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC PREAMPLIFIERS BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL LINE IN 1 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE IN 2 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE IN 3 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE... 60 +15dB -45dB TRIM MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 5-6 MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 7-8 LINE IN 9-10 LINE IN 11-12 LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 ...
MIC 1 XDR MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR MIC PRE MIC 4 XDR MIC PRE Session: Date: 1202-VLZ PRO 12-CHANNEL MIC/ LINE MIXER WITH PREMIUM XDRTM MIC PREAMPLIFIERS BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL LINE IN 1 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE IN 2 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE IN 3 LOW CUT 75 Hz 18dB/OCT U M-1IC0dGBAVIN LINE... 60 +15dB -45dB TRIM MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 5-6 MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R MONO L BAL OR UNBAL R LINE IN 7-8 LINE IN 9-10 LINE IN 11-12 LEFT/MONO RIGHT 1 ALL BAL/UNBAL 1 LEFT RIGHT 2 ...
Spec Sheet
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...cial for stage monitor mixes, or postfader/post-EQ for use , which is the only compact mixer mic preamp that meets or exceeds the specs of Mackie's classic 12-channel compact mic/line mixer. The EFX to monitor tape levels, and more. A separate switch routes this multi-source ...passive 2-way SR Loudspeakers 12-Channel Mic/Line Mixer Features 4 low noise, high headroom XDR™ (Extended Dynamic Range) XLR mic inputs with the best RF rejection of its own level control, outputs and input matrix for added flexibility. Introduction The 1202-VLZ PRO is totally impedance independent: ...
...cial for stage monitor mixes, or postfader/post-EQ for use , which is the only compact mixer mic preamp that meets or exceeds the specs of Mackie's classic 12-channel compact mic/line mixer. The EFX to monitor tape levels, and more. A separate switch routes this multi-source ...passive 2-way SR Loudspeakers 12-Channel Mic/Line Mixer Features 4 low noise, high headroom XDR™ (Extended Dynamic Range) XLR mic inputs with the best RF rejection of its own level control, outputs and input matrix for added flexibility. Introduction The 1202-VLZ PRO is totally impedance independent: ...
Spec Sheet
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... XLR-3-M-type connectors, maximum output of Alt 3-4 outputs; 2 Aux Send outputs; MIXER INPUTS. MONO CHANNELS 1-4: The mixer shall include 4 XDR electronically balanced mic inputs, using XLR3-F-type connectors, accepting nominal levels from -60dBu to the alternate ...MIXER OUTPUT SECTION. METERING. The mixer shall include 1 stereo 12-segment LED meter with the soloed channel(s). GENERAL CONFIGURATION. The mixer shall accommodate 4 microphone signals: mono channels 1-4; 12 line signals: mono channels 1-4 and stereo channels 5-12; 2 stereo pairs of Aux Return inputs; 4 Send/Return channel...
... XLR-3-M-type connectors, maximum output of Alt 3-4 outputs; 2 Aux Send outputs; MIXER INPUTS. MONO CHANNELS 1-4: The mixer shall include 4 XDR electronically balanced mic inputs, using XLR3-F-type connectors, accepting nominal levels from -60dBu to the alternate ...MIXER OUTPUT SECTION. METERING. The mixer shall include 1 stereo 12-segment LED meter with the soloed channel(s). GENERAL CONFIGURATION. The mixer shall accommodate 4 microphone signals: mono channels 1-4; 12 line signals: mono channels 1-4 and stereo channels 5-12; 2 stereo pairs of Aux Return inputs; 4 Send/Return channel...