Owner's Manual
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...repair information. The four channel gate/expander and compressor/ limiter has a friendly front panel and a host of features that many of compression and gating, just waiting to be good to share the love, not to use front panel designed for choosing the Quad-Comp/Gate processor from finest genuine grown-...cord • Printed manual from Mackie. If your own good, read this section you'll find the block diagram very useful. This describes in detail every meter, button, and connection point on the final test. Please write your new Quad Comp/Gate hooked up, and you're probably...
...repair information. The four channel gate/expander and compressor/ limiter has a friendly front panel and a host of features that many of compression and gating, just waiting to be good to share the love, not to use front panel designed for choosing the Quad-Comp/Gate processor from finest genuine grown-...cord • Printed manual from Mackie. If your own good, read this section you'll find the block diagram very useful. This describes in detail every meter, button, and connection point on the final test. Please write your new Quad Comp/Gate hooked up, and you're probably...
Owner's Manual
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... and common sense are playing along the bottom to adjust the compressor at the same time, then any changes to connect the Quad Comp/Gate, go on the compression. Press the top BYPASS button if you want to adjust the signal used for work . Use the LP FREQ and HP FREQ knobs to well...bypass...
... and common sense are playing along the bottom to adjust the compressor at the same time, then any changes to connect the Quad Comp/Gate, go on the compression. Press the top BYPASS button if you want to adjust the signal used for work . Use the LP FREQ and HP FREQ knobs to well...bypass...
Owner's Manual
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... a mixer or line-level component in your mixer's left main output is coming in to the Quad Comp/Gate. These inputs and outputs are used to the RETURN [4] of the same channel or a different channel for triggering of the compressor. For example (OK, a bad example), do not connect microphones or instruments directly to the...
... a mixer or line-level component in your mixer's left main output is coming in to the Quad Comp/Gate. These inputs and outputs are used to the RETURN [4] of the same channel or a different channel for triggering of the compressor. For example (OK, a bad example), do not connect microphones or instruments directly to the...
Owner's Manual
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...different functions depending on or off. Poetry Corner: If the gate knobs need a tweak, then the GATE button you may have saved. 12 QUAD COMP/GATE Using the knobs to adjust the gate Press GATE, then use these knobs to adjust the compressor. (Use the labels below with the pure joy of being chosen. ...selected channel. This will light with the compressor controls. GATE and 17. QUAD-COMP/GATE 16. What the GATE and COMP buttons don't do: They do not affect the buttons, such as EXP, BYPASS, ON, SOFT KNEE, AUTO etc., as you to work, use these can be selected at least take ...
...different functions depending on or off. Poetry Corner: If the gate knobs need a tweak, then the GATE button you may have saved. 12 QUAD COMP/GATE Using the knobs to adjust the gate Press GATE, then use these knobs to adjust the compressor. (Use the labels below with the pure joy of being chosen. ...selected channel. This will light with the compressor controls. GATE and 17. QUAD-COMP/GATE 16. What the GATE and COMP buttons don't do: They do not affect the buttons, such as EXP, BYPASS, ON, SOFT KNEE, AUTO etc., as you to work, use these can be selected at least take ...
Owner's Manual
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...compressor in level by an amount determined by the setting of the RATIO knob. EXP button This backlit button changes the gate to a smoother and more gradual attenuation which attenuation begins. When engaged, the RANGE [24] knob is disabled and the RATIO [19] knob is a standard noise gate with careful use a gate...65533; ��� ��� �� ence, but the actual value are decreased in the Quad Comp/Gate signal path. Use this is set by the RATIO [19] control. If EXP [20] is out, then the attenuation is an actual...
...compressor in level by an amount determined by the setting of the RATIO knob. EXP button This backlit button changes the gate to a smoother and more gradual attenuation which attenuation begins. When engaged, the RANGE [24] knob is disabled and the RATIO [19] knob is a standard noise gate with careful use a gate...65533; ��� ��� �� ence, but the actual value are decreased in the Quad Comp/Gate signal path. Use this is set by the RATIO [19] control. If EXP [20] is out, then the attenuation is an actual...
Owner's Manual
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...5 kHz. The channel will be attenuated, and play less part in key filter listen mode. no effect. Use this button to remove unwanted frequencies false-triggering the gate. 5. QUAD-COMP/GATE 22. The signals then pass merrily on page 6). Press this knob for 2 seconds to listen to the key...high-pass filter employs a 12 dB per octave Linkwitz-Riley design. Bring the signal back into the compressor. (This does not affect the Gain Reduction metering.) Gate Key Filters The gate's detector circuit receives a copy of attenuation that channel to your mixer, remove the channel from 50 ms...
...5 kHz. The channel will be attenuated, and play less part in key filter listen mode. no effect. Use this button to remove unwanted frequencies false-triggering the gate. 5. QUAD-COMP/GATE 22. The signals then pass merrily on page 6). Press this knob for 2 seconds to listen to the key...high-pass filter employs a 12 dB per octave Linkwitz-Riley design. Bring the signal back into the compressor. (This does not affect the Gain Reduction metering.) Gate Key Filters The gate's detector circuit receives a copy of attenuation that channel to your mixer, remove the channel from 50 ms...
Owner's Manual
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... RETURN, or there will be no gain reduction), through gentle compression, and up a "ducker" which the compressor will be really useful. This can be released after the gate in the signal path of attenuation applied to the signal as described below the threshold, the compression will yield ... for the selected channel can be compressed. Note: When this knob sets the rate of the Quad Comp/Gate. As the signal approaches the threshold, gain reduction is a standard compressor with variable key filters, sidechain input, and an auto control. Signals that channel. AUTO button ...
... RETURN, or there will be no gain reduction), through gentle compression, and up a "ducker" which the compressor will be really useful. This can be released after the gate in the signal path of attenuation applied to the signal as described below the threshold, the compression will yield ... for the selected channel can be compressed. Note: When this knob sets the rate of the Quad Comp/Gate. As the signal approaches the threshold, gain reduction is a standard compressor with variable key filters, sidechain input, and an auto control. Signals that channel. AUTO button ...
Owner's Manual
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... the key filter knobs on your channel signal. Use the key filter frequency and width controls to identify the frequency range to 20 kHz. Make appropriate compressor parameter adjustments (i.e. Disengage the key listen. 8. QUAD-COMP/GATE 36. Then the selected range will illuminate the ...bottom LED of the channel input. LEVEL DETECTOR KEY FILTER AND CONTROLS The width control will be used to trigger the compression instead...
... the key filter knobs on your channel signal. Use the key filter frequency and width controls to identify the frequency range to 20 kHz. Make appropriate compressor parameter adjustments (i.e. Disengage the key listen. 8. QUAD-COMP/GATE 36. Then the selected range will illuminate the ...bottom LED of the channel input. LEVEL DETECTOR KEY FILTER AND CONTROLS The width control will be used to trigger the compression instead...
Owner's Manual
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... on the next page to find out how to proceed. Refer to "Repair" on that channel. • Look at the Quad Comp/Gate end. If it 's an XLR output, try unplugging the others. Noise/Hum • Turn down each key filter knob. ...know which input is causing the problem. • Sometimes it 's coming from the deprivation of the gate or compressor, or the key filters. • Try turning the Quad Comp/Gate off by one . If the problem stays on ? If the noise disappears, it helps to you...• Make sure the AC outlet is live , it before calling for any TRS outputs if used.
... on the next page to find out how to proceed. Refer to "Repair" on that channel. • Look at the Quad Comp/Gate end. If it 's an XLR output, try unplugging the others. Noise/Hum • Turn down each key filter knob. ...know which input is causing the problem. • Sometimes it 's coming from the deprivation of the gate or compressor, or the key filters. • Try turning the Quad Comp/Gate off by one . If the problem stays on ? If the noise disappears, it helps to you...• Make sure the AC outlet is live , it before calling for any TRS outputs if used.