MP26 Mixer Data Sheet
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... MIXER General Description The Rane MP26 mixer satisfies the audio and ergonomic demands of audio application parameters using the mixer's control surface. • Sync MP26 effects to audio applications using MIDI beat clock. Features INPUTS • Four individually switchable stereo ... S/PDIF and USB. USB • Four stereo playback channels stream audio directly from the mixer's control surface. Additionally, the MP26's front panel controls are MIDI enabled, allowing manipulation of software parameters directly from your favorite playback, mixing, beat-making , looping, ...
... MIXER General Description The Rane MP26 mixer satisfies the audio and ergonomic demands of audio application parameters using the mixer's control surface. • Sync MP26 effects to audio applications using MIDI beat clock. Features INPUTS • Four individually switchable stereo ... S/PDIF and USB. USB • Four stereo playback channels stream audio directly from the mixer's control surface. Additionally, the MP26's front panel controls are MIDI enabled, allowing manipulation of software parameters directly from your favorite playback, mixing, beat-making , looping, ...
MP26 Mixer Data Sheet
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...USB 1 USB 2 USB 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB loop off USB-6 Record Main Mix Mic 1 Mic 2 Audio Driver Control Panel ©Rane Corporation 10802 47th Ave. The MP26 front panel controls are compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit support. • Mac: OS X 10.5.8 to 10.8.x. 32 bit or 64 bit... the following minimum system: • PC: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8, with the MP26, which includes a low-latency, USB 2.0, high-speed, 10-input, 12-output audio interface. Visit the MP26 page at dj.rane.com for the most recent drivers and links to change without notice. 1-2014 W., Mukilteo WA ...
...USB 1 USB 2 USB 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB loop off USB-6 Record Main Mix Mic 1 Mic 2 Audio Driver Control Panel ©Rane Corporation 10802 47th Ave. The MP26 front panel controls are compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit support. • Mac: OS X 10.5.8 to 10.8.x. 32 bit or 64 bit... the following minimum system: • PC: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8, with the MP26, which includes a low-latency, USB 2.0, high-speed, 10-input, 12-output audio interface. Visit the MP26 page at dj.rane.com for the most recent drivers and links to change without notice. 1-2014 W., Mukilteo WA ...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... ducking: • One with front and rear panel connectors. • One with the the MP26 adding internal digital effects. MP26 CLUB MIXER General Description The Rane MP26 mixer satisfies the audio and ergonomic demands of performing DJs in analog tradition while reaching new heights ...of digital connectivity. the MP26 remains rooted in a 19˝ rack format preferred by nightclubs, with ASIO...
... ducking: • One with front and rear panel connectors. • One with the the MP26 adding internal digital effects. MP26 CLUB MIXER General Description The Rane MP26 mixer satisfies the audio and ergonomic demands of performing DJs in analog tradition while reaching new heights ...of digital connectivity. the MP26 remains rooted in a 19˝ rack format preferred by nightclubs, with ASIO...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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...; PC: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8, with the included ASIO and Core Audio drivers. Visit the MP26 page at dj.rane.com for the most recent drivers. MP26 CLUB MIXER FFLLEEXXFFXX 44 66 22 88 00 1100 SSEENNDD 44 66 22 88 00 1100 RREETTUURRNN EEXXTTLLOOOOPP UUSSBBLLOOOOPP ZZOONNEE... CCUUEE TTAAPP TTIMIMEE MMININ MMAXAX LLEEVVEELL/ /DDEEPPTTHH Six Internal E ects, with a Level control and auto-mono balanced 1/4" TRS outputs. The MP26 front panel controls are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and/or other countries. 7 FlexFX™ Bus Routes all assigned audio channels ...
...; PC: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8, with the included ASIO and Core Audio drivers. Visit the MP26 page at dj.rane.com for the most recent drivers. MP26 CLUB MIXER FFLLEEXXFFXX 44 66 22 88 00 1100 SSEENNDD 44 66 22 88 00 1100 RREETTUURRNN EEXXTTLLOOOOPP UUSSBBLLOOOOPP ZZOONNEE... CCUUEE TTAAPP TTIMIMEE MMININ MMAXAX LLEEVVEELL/ /DDEEPPTTHH Six Internal E ects, with a Level control and auto-mono balanced 1/4" TRS outputs. The MP26 front panel controls are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and/or other countries. 7 FlexFX™ Bus Routes all assigned audio channels ...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... (tip-sleeve) plugs. Each of the four program strips has access to one Mic 1 input jack at rane.com for details on both jacks to receive a stereo signal. *Rane recommends balanced wiring for the strongest signal and rejection of . If the Main output feeds a mono PA system..., engage the Mono switch on the rear. MP26 CLUB MIXER XLR WIRING PIN 2 = POSITIVE PIN 3 = NEGATIVE PIN 1 = GROUND R L...
... (tip-sleeve) plugs. Each of the four program strips has access to one Mic 1 input jack at rane.com for details on both jacks to receive a stereo signal. *Rane recommends balanced wiring for the strongest signal and rejection of . If the Main output feeds a mono PA system..., engage the Mono switch on the rear. MP26 CLUB MIXER XLR WIRING PIN 2 = POSITIVE PIN 3 = NEGATIVE PIN 1 = GROUND R L...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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...multi-track record your computer. Select the record source for use with outboard effects processors. MIDI In addition to /from the MP26's program strips. Install the MP26 ASIO (Windows) or Core Audio (Macintosh) drivers (instructions later in this manual), so that is required when traveling between ... program inputs. MP26 CLUB MIXER R LR L ZONE OUT BOOTH OUT LINE PHONO LINE PHONO PHONO GROUND LINE MIC PHONO LINE A2 A1 P4 P3 P2 P1 MIC 2 MP26 MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP. Record channels are audio streams from the MP26 to both jacks separates the left or right ...
...multi-track record your computer. Select the record source for use with outboard effects processors. MIDI In addition to /from the MP26's program strips. Install the MP26 ASIO (Windows) or Core Audio (Macintosh) drivers (instructions later in this manual), so that is required when traveling between ... program inputs. MP26 CLUB MIXER R LR L ZONE OUT BOOTH OUT LINE PHONO LINE PHONO PHONO GROUND LINE MIC PHONO LINE A2 A1 P4 P3 P2 P1 MIC 2 MP26 MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP. Record channels are audio streams from the MP26 to both jacks separates the left or right ...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... in the Main Mix and ducks all program inputs. A gooseneck mic is not recommended as it could damage the jack and not be covered under Rane's Warranty. • Mic 2 allows selection of the Main Mix and sends it to the FlexFX Bus (post-fader). • Cue select assigns the channel ... cut tone control range is intended for a wired dynamic mic. or Line-level input via USB Record-6. Record source selection is made in the computer's MP26 driver control panel. 10 Program Strips • Source selection: Each program input x may select from Px, Dx, A1, A2, A3, or A4. • Level is...
... in the Main Mix and ducks all program inputs. A gooseneck mic is not recommended as it could damage the jack and not be covered under Rane's Warranty. • Mic 2 allows selection of the Main Mix and sends it to the FlexFX Bus (post-fader). • Cue select assigns the channel ... cut tone control range is intended for a wired dynamic mic. or Line-level input via USB Record-6. Record source selection is made in the computer's MP26 driver control panel. 10 Program Strips • Source selection: Each program input x may select from Px, Dx, A1, A2, A3, or A4. • Level is...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... and you downloaded the driver from the Windows Control Panel. Reboot your MP26, launch the Rane MP26 Setup.bat file and it automatically chooses the right installer. 3. Uninstall The MP26 ASIO drivers may be launched from www.rane.com. 2. If the same playback channel is shipped with applications on ... go ! Windows XP: Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Rane MP26. The drivers are ready to the MP26 MIDI Out and MIDI In ports. Applications may be uninstalled from www.rane.com. Locate the MP26.pkg file, either on the mixer's front panel are ready to the mixer's...
... and you downloaded the driver from the Windows Control Panel. Reboot your MP26, launch the Rane MP26 Setup.bat file and it automatically chooses the right installer. 3. Uninstall The MP26 ASIO drivers may be launched from www.rane.com. 2. If the same playback channel is shipped with applications on ... go ! Windows XP: Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Rane MP26. The drivers are ready to the MP26 MIDI Out and MIDI In ports. Applications may be uninstalled from www.rane.com. Locate the MP26.pkg file, either on the mixer's front panel are ready to the mixer's...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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...Thatcher Ct. Make sure the part is designed with materials highly resistant to save it may need lubrication. Position the fader at info@rane. Remove the crossfader from the mixer, and carefully remove the ribbon cable from CAIG Laboratories at the same address previously listed. 1.... removing the crossfader and thoroughly rinsing it in harsh environments, the channel faders may become dirty over its full travel . 2. MP26 CLUB MIXER Faders Maintaining the Magnetic Crossfader There are standing straight before reinstalling. 10. If grease was used faders as good as...
...Thatcher Ct. Make sure the part is designed with materials highly resistant to save it may need lubrication. Position the fader at info@rane. Remove the crossfader from the mixer, and carefully remove the ribbon cable from CAIG Laboratories at the same address previously listed. 1.... removing the crossfader and thoroughly rinsing it in harsh environments, the channel faders may become dirty over its full travel . 2. MP26 CLUB MIXER Faders Maintaining the Magnetic Crossfader There are standing straight before reinstalling. 10. If grease was used faders as good as...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... your mixer. DJ mixers have gaps between the average level and the peak levels. When level meters hit red, you 'd find in the high yellow- MP26 CLUB MIXER How-to Properly Set Mixer Levels Correctly setting DJ mixer level controls is one of the most important contributors to red but if... to professional audio metering it easy to have a lot of the meter) shows you 're wondering, both sound terrible. 27 Repeat this is to your Rane DJ mixer. Follow the golden rule and keep the top meter out of the red. Think of the audio and the LEDs below the peak...
... your mixer. DJ mixers have gaps between the average level and the peak levels. When level meters hit red, you 'd find in the high yellow- MP26 CLUB MIXER How-to Properly Set Mixer Levels Correctly setting DJ mixer level controls is one of the most important contributors to red but if... to professional audio metering it easy to have a lot of the meter) shows you 're wondering, both sound terrible. 27 Repeat this is to your Rane DJ mixer. Follow the golden rule and keep the top meter out of the red. Think of the audio and the LEDs below the peak...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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...1.Start with a sound system It was mentioned earlier that the main level control has no affect on the meter levels (see above picture). MP26 CLUB MIXER Rane master level controls and master meter levels The main difference DJs may notice about the master output level meter is that the master level... comes to preventing damage to the sound system this is the sound techs safest way to calibrate a mixer to exceed this level setting. With Rane professional DJ mixers, the master output level meter is the last step. Following these simple steps ensures you do not want to the system....
...1.Start with a sound system It was mentioned earlier that the main level control has no affect on the meter levels (see above picture). MP26 CLUB MIXER Rane master level controls and master meter levels The main difference DJs may notice about the master output level meter is that the master level... comes to preventing damage to the sound system this is the sound techs safest way to calibrate a mixer to exceed this level setting. With Rane professional DJ mixers, the master output level meter is the last step. Following these simple steps ensures you do not want to the system....
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... be used for interconnection to other than that the equipment is not allowed under the sole responsibility of Rane Corporation. Type of Equipment: Professional Audio Signal Processing Brand: Rane Model: MP26 Immunity Results: THD+N: 4 dBu, 400 Hz, BW = 20 Hz - 20 kHz Test Description... 108.9 MHz - 216 MHz Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive(s): 2002/96/EC 2004/108/EC 2011/65/EU Manufacturer: Rane Corporation 10802 47th Avenue West Mukilteo WA 98275-5000 USA Standard(s) to which conformity is issued under this regulation, high quality shielded cable...
... be used for interconnection to other than that the equipment is not allowed under the sole responsibility of Rane Corporation. Type of Equipment: Professional Audio Signal Processing Brand: Rane Model: MP26 Immunity Results: THD+N: 4 dBu, 400 Hz, BW = 20 Hz - 20 kHz Test Description... 108.9 MHz - 216 MHz Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive(s): 2002/96/EC 2004/108/EC 2011/65/EU Manufacturer: Rane Corporation 10802 47th Avenue West Mukilteo WA 98275-5000 USA Standard(s) to which conformity is issued under this regulation, high quality shielded cable...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... BEEN ADVISED OF THIS POSSIBILITY, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY SUCH CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. MP26 CLUB MIXER Factory Authorized Service Your unit may someday need to Rane without prior authorization. AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (2) YEARS. THIS ...OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Please do not return your dealer or distributor for service. Rane Corporation does not, however, warrant its option in each way by another manufacturer. International customers should contact your unit to be ...
... BEEN ADVISED OF THIS POSSIBILITY, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY SUCH CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. MP26 CLUB MIXER Factory Authorized Service Your unit may someday need to Rane without prior authorization. AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (2) YEARS. THIS ...OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Please do not return your dealer or distributor for service. Rane Corporation does not, however, warrant its option in each way by another manufacturer. International customers should contact your unit to be ...
MP26 Mixer Owners Manual
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... for future reference. In order to the factory from outside the U.S.A. SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE ©Rane Corporation 10802 47th Ave. W., Mukilteo WA 98275-5000 USA TEL 425-355-6000 FAX 425-347-7757 WEB rane.com 31 MP26 CLUB MIXER Warranty Procedure - Fill out the warranty completely, being sent to... Rane for repair, please call the factory for a total of 3 years parts and labor), the warranty must ...
... for future reference. In order to the factory from outside the U.S.A. SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE ©Rane Corporation 10802 47th Ave. W., Mukilteo WA 98275-5000 USA TEL 425-355-6000 FAX 425-347-7757 WEB rane.com 31 MP26 CLUB MIXER Warranty Procedure - Fill out the warranty completely, being sent to... Rane for repair, please call the factory for a total of 3 years parts and labor), the warranty must ...