Mackie 24.8Bus Owner's Manual - Page 50

Appendix C: Specifications, GAIN/LEVEL CHART

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Because Mackie Designs is always trying to improve its products with new components and manufacturing methods, these specifications may change at any time. But you can bet your left monitor speaker that the specs won't be any worse than they are here. ADD-ONS SPECS ETC. APPENDIX C: Specifications 24•8 and 32•8 Specifications Noise.(Measured 20Hz to 20kHz bandwidth, Tape Returns selected, no EQ, Channel Pans alternating L/R, L/R. "Faders up" refers to Unity gain, 0dBu position.) Main L/R Output Noise. Master fader down, -101dBu; master fader up/no ch.'s assigned, -95dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, -90dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, ch. faders up, -86dBu; +4dB operating level S/N ratio, -90dBu Submaster Output Noise. Master fader down, -99dBu; master fader up/no ch.'s assigned, -96dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, -90dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, ch. faders up, -86dBu; +4dB operating level S/N ratio, 90dB Total Harmonic Distortion. (1kHz @14dBu measured 20Hz-20kHz, mic input, 1 channel assigned). Direct output, 0.0013% typical; L/R Mix output, 0.0014% typical; Submaster output, 0.0015% typical Crosstalk. (1kHz measured relative to 0dBu, measured 20Hz to 20kHz.) Line In to Adjacent Channel, -91dBu; L/R mix output w/channel down, -95dBu; submaster output w/channel down, -96dBu; L/R mix output w/channel muted, -95dBu; submaster output w/channel muted, -96dBu; L/R mix output w/channel unassigned, -91dBu; submaster output w/channel unassigned, -95dBu; L/R mix output w/adjacent channel assigned, -92dBu; submaster output w/ adjacent channel assigned, -94dBu; L/R mix output pan pot attenuation, -87dBu; submaster output pan pot attenuation, -87dBu Frequency Response. +0dB/-1dB, any input to any output 20Hz to 60kHz; +0dB/-3dB, any input to any output, 10Hz to 120kHz E.I.N. Mic input (150Ω termination, 20Hz20kHz) -129.5dBm C.M.R.R. Mic input, max gain @1kHz, -83dBu; line input, minimum gain @1kHz, -45dBu; tape input, no gain @1kHz, -45dBu Maximum Levels. Mic input, +14dBu; all other inputs, +22dBu; L/R Mix balanced output, +28dBu, all other outputs, +22dBu Impedances. Microphone input, 1.5 kΩ; channel insert return, 2.5 kΩ; all other inputs, 10 kΩ or greater; all outputs, 120Ω Equalization. Hi Mid, full parametric, +/-15dB freq. sweep from 500Hz-18kHz, bandwidth (Q) variable from 1/12 octave to 3 octaves; Lo Mid, swept, 45Hz-3kHz +/-15dB; Hi, shelving, 12kHz +/-15dB; Lo, shelving 80Hz +/-15dB; Lo Cut (HPF) 75Hz,18dB/octave (Tchebechev) +14 max in 0 -10 trim dn level up +20 0 0 to point (B) level up +15 0 from point (A) 00 level up +15 max out +22 0 MIC INPUT -50 trim up AUX RETURN CH. LEVEL MIX O/P LEVEL AUX SEND OUTPUT +22 max in 0 trim dn LINE INPUT -40 trim up gain up +15 0 0 gain dn -15 INSERT EQ fader up +10 (A) pan center -3 0 (B) -6 -6 L/R bal max out +28 fader up +10 0 max out +22 1-8 bal/unbal L/R unbal 0 (C) FADER PAN CHANNEL MIX SUB INSERT FADER OUTPUT SUBMASTER or MAIN MIX max out +22 0 level up 0 (D) CONTROL ROOM +22 max in 0 switch @+4 0 -12.3 @-10 TAPE INPUT gain up +15 0 gain dn -15 SPLIT EQ level up +15 0 max out +22 level up +15 0 0 CH. LEVEL MIX MIX B O/P LEVEL OUTPUT 0 1-8 from point (C) L/R from point (D) -4 to meters METER FEED (+4 @ O/P = 0 @ METERS) 48

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level up +20
level up +15
level up +15
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max out +22
max out +22
max out +22
+14 max in
-10 trim dn
MIC INPUT
AUX RETURN
CH. LEVEL
MIX
O/P LEVEL
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
MIX
MIX
O/P LEVEL
-50 trim up
+22 max in
trim dn
-40 trim up
+22 max in
switch @+4
-12.3 @-10
LINE INPUT
TAPE INPUT
to point (B)
gain up +15
fader up +10
(A)
(B)
pan center -3
gain dn -15
(C)
INSERT
EQ
FADER
PAN
SUB INSERT
-6
-6
gain up +15
level up +15
level up +15
gain dn -15
SPLIT EQ
CH. LEVEL
MIX B
1-8 from point (C)
L/R from point (D)
-4
to meters
METER FEED (+4 @ O/P = 0 @ METERS)
SUBMASTER or MAIN MIX
CHANNEL
FADER
CONTROL ROOM
(D)
level up
fader up +10
L/R bal max out +28
max out +22
1-8 bal/unbal
L/R unbal
from point (A)
AUX SEND
Because Mackie
Designs is always
trying to improve its
products with new
components and
manufacturing
methods, these
specifications may
change at any time.
But you can bet your
left monitor speaker
that the specs won’t
be any worse than
they are here.
APPENDIX C: Specifications
24
8 and 32
8 Specifications
Noise.
(Measured 20Hz to 20kHz bandwidth,
Tape Returns selected, no EQ, Channel Pans
alternating L/R, L/R. “Faders up” refers to Unity
gain, 0dBu position.)
Main L/R Output Noise.
Master fader down,
–101dBu; master fader up/no ch.’s assigned,
–95dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned,
–90dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, ch.
faders up, –86dBu; +4dB operating level S/N
ratio, –90dBu
Submaster Output Noise.
Master fader down,
–99dBu; master fader up/no ch.’s assigned,
–96dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned,
–90dBu; master fader up/24 chs. assigned, ch.
faders up, –86dBu; +4dB operating level S/N
ratio, 90dB
Total Harmonic Distortion.
(1kHz @14dBu
measured 20Hz-20kHz, mic input, 1 channel as-
signed). Direct output, 0.0013% typical; L/R Mix
output, 0.0014% typical; Submaster output,
0.0015% typical
Crosstalk.
(1kHz measured relative to 0dBu,
measured 20Hz to 20kHz.) Line In to Adjacent
Channel, –91dBu; L/R mix output w/channel
down, –95dBu; submaster output w/channel
down, –96dBu; L/R mix output w/channel muted,
–95dBu; submaster output w/channel muted,
–96dBu; L/R mix output w/channel unassigned,
–91dBu; submaster output w/channel
unassigned, –95dBu; L/R mix output w/adjacent
channel assigned, –92dBu; submaster output w/
adjacent channel assigned, –94dBu; L/R mix out-
put pan pot attenuation, –87dBu; submaster
output pan pot attenuation, –87dBu
Frequency Response.
+0dB/–1dB, any input to
any output 20Hz to 60kHz; +0dB/-3dB, any input
to any output, 10Hz to 120kHz
E.I.N.
Mic input (150
termination, 20Hz-
20kHz) –129.5dBm
C.M.R.R.
Mic input, max gain @1kHz, –83dBu;
line input, minimum gain @1kHz, –45dBu; tape
input, no gain @1kHz, –45dBu
Maximum Levels.
Mic input, +14dBu; all other
inputs, +22dBu; L/R Mix balanced output,
+28dBu, all other outputs, +22dBu
Impedances.
Microphone input, 1.5 k
; channel
insert return, 2.5 k
; all other inputs, 10 k
or
greater; all outputs, 120
Equalization.
Hi Mid, full parametric, +/-15dB
freq. sweep from 500Hz-18kHz, bandwidth (Q)
variable from 1/12 octave to 3 octaves; Lo Mid,
swept, 45Hz-3kHz +/-15dB; Hi, shelving, 12kHz
+/-15dB; Lo, shelving 80Hz +/-15dB; Lo Cut
(HPF) 75Hz,18dB/octave (Tchebechev)
ADD-ONS
SPECS
ETC.