Alesis 12R manual Levels, Impedance

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Specifications

Levels

MIC IN

-60 dBu to -10 dBu nominal,

 

maximum level +12 dBu

LINE IN

-40 dBu to +10 dBu nominal,

 

maximum level +32 dBu

 

(balanced)

STEREO LINE IN

-15 dBu to +15 dBu nominal,

 

maximum input level +22 dBu

MAXIMUM GAIN

+76 dB, MIC IN to MAIN OUT,

 

balanced

 

+80 dB, MIC IN to MONITOR

 

OUT, balanced or unbalanced

CHANNEL PEAK LED ON:

6 dB below channel clipping

METER:

Peak type

 

-24 dB to PK (+18 dB over

 

reference at MAIN OUT, 6 dB

 

before output clipping)

MAIN OUT LEVEL (1/4" phone jacks) (when meter is at 0 VU)

 

+4 dBu (1.24 volts)

 

into a balanced load

 

-2 dBu into an unbalanced load

MAIN OUT LEVEL (phono jacks)

-10 dBV (.316 volts) unbalanced

MAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL

+22 dBu unbalanced, +28 dBu

 

balanced (6 dB above "PK"

 

segment of main meter)

MONITOR OUT LEVEL

Same as above, but variable

 

following MONITOR/PHONES

 

control

INSERT/DIRECT OUT (tip)

Unity gain

INSERT IN (ring)

Maximum level +22 dBu

HEADROOM:

23.5 dB above nominal output

Impedance

MIC IN

50-150 Ω nominal source

 

impedance (presents 4 k Ω

 

balanced load impedance)

LINE IN

600 Ω-2 k Ω nominal

OUTPUTS (MAIN, AUX and

(>20 k Ω load impedance)

 

MON):

150 Ω unbalanced,

 

300 Ω balanced

 

1.1 k Ω

 

at -10dBV MAIN OUTS

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Contents Reference Manual Page Important Safety Instructions Page Page Page Page Page CE Declaration Of Conformity Front Panel Table of Contents Applications Dimensional DrawingConventions Using this manualIntroduction Alesis Multimix 12R Microphone Preamplifier/MixerGrounding Instructions AC power InstallationUnpacking Power switch Use clean powerMounting Inputs ConnectionsCable common sense Microphone Inputs Phantom power Line-level devices synthesizers, CD players, video Phantom Power will not be Used Tape in jacks Phonograph turntables Effects via Aux Send and Aux Return How to connect effect devices and signal processorsAbout stereo effect devices Using Aux 1 as an effects send Connecting an in-line processor Connections To a stage monitor foldback system OutputsTo a stereo PA system or instrument amplifier To a mono systemTo a stereo tape recorder To another mixerIn-line Adat recording To an Adat multitrack recorderUsing two Multimix 12Rs for more flexibility Connections Monitor Out PhonesConnections Before turning the mixer on, zero out the controls Operating InstructionsPeak LED method Setting input trim levelsMetering/Unity Gain method Aux Send levels Typical Fader and Control LevelsUnity gain points Trim gain rangesProper gain staging of other equipment AUX System Effects Send/Receive How to Set Aux Send and Return LevelsPage Output distortion Using the meterSystem noise ground loops, hum, induced noise Avoiding noise① to Eliminate HUM if the Above has Failed Page Operating Instructions Multitrack recording ApplicationsTracking/Overdubbing Mixdown Using the High and LOW EQ controls Monitoring AUX 1 in the Phones jack Troubleshooting Index TroubleshootingPage Exterior cleaning Maintenance/ServiceRefer All Servicing to Qualified Technicians Connectors SpecificationsFrequency Response Impedance LevelsNoise performance typical PowerDistortion THD+N Dimensional Drawing Block Diagram Level diagram Tape IndexWarranty / Contact Alesis Contact Information