Roland M-48 manual Complete Digital Mixing System with the M-400 V-Mixer, Included Mounting Plate

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■ A Complete Digital Mixing System with the M-400 V-Mixer

With the M-400 Live Mixing Console you can setup, maintain and control 40 channels of monitor output to each M-48

connected to the system. The M-400 is equipped with all the remote management software, memory recall, etc. providing a simple and flexible setup.

*Version 2.0 (M-400) or higher is required when using the M-48.

■ Setup Display

■ Source Assignment

Control the volume, pan and EQ of all channels.

Channel assignment for up to 16 stereo groups

 

is set using a simple matrix.

■ Connect to an existing Analog/Digital Console

With your existing console, connect the M-48 along with the S-1608 (16 channel) or the S-4000S (40 channel) Digital Snake to utilize the complete system. The next generation of digital monitoring can be incorporated along with your existing system.

*Please see the system configuration example on the next page.

*Version 2.1(S-4000S series) / version 2.0(S-1608) or higher is required when using the M-48.

S-4000S Series 40 I/O Modular Rack

 

S-1608Stage Unit

A single CAT5e cable transfers 40 channels of

16 inputs / 8 outputs.

24bit digital sound signal. Custom Analog and/or

 

Digital I/O assignments are available. Contact

 

your local RSS dealer for more details.

 

■ Setup and Manage the M-48 on your PC

M-48’s can be setup and controlled on your PC when using with an existing console. Simply connect to the serial port on the S-1608 or S-4000S series Digital Snakes. Download the free software at www.rolandsystemsgroup.net.

■ Included Mounting Plate

The M-48 can be attached to a microphone stand by using the bundled mounting bracket. The mounting bracket is designed with a headphone hanger and accessory tray for your

pencil or portable recorder. The optional APC-33 mounting bracket can be used when you need to mount the M-48 to the middle of a music or mic stand.

S-4000D - The REAC Splitter Equipped with Embedded Power

“REAC Embedded Power” is unique Roland technology that enables the transfer of not only the digital audio signal but also the power required by the connected device - all via one CAT5e cable. The S-4000D Splitter and Power Distributor is equipped with 10 REAC ports including 8 ports of REAC Embedded Power. The S-4000D can automatically detect and distinguish a product not supporting REAC Embedded Power. In this case, power is not provided allowing the S-4000D

to also function as a standard splitter when required.

* The S-4000D is required to use with the M-48.

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Contents Mixing & Monitoring Solution Complete Digital Mixing System with the M-400 V-Mixer Setup and Manage the M-48 on your PC4000D The Reac Splitter Equipped with Embedded Power Connect to an existing Analog/Digital Console
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M-48 specifications

The Roland M-48 is a versatile and powerful multipurpose digital mixer that has been designed to meet the needs of modern sound engineers and musicians. This state-of-the-art device combines advanced technology with intuitive design, making it an essential tool for live performances, studio sessions, and broadcast applications.

One of the standout features of the M-48 is its 48-channel audio mixing capability. This extensive channel count allows users to mix multiple audio sources with ease, ensuring that every instrument and vocal track is given the attention it deserves. The mixer also supports up to 16 auxiliary outputs, providing flexible routing options for monitors and effects.

At the heart of the M-48 is its digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This allows for high-quality audio manipulation and enhances the overall sound quality of the mixed output. With built-in EQ, compression, and reverb effects, users have the tools they need to craft a polished and professional sound. The M-48 also supports a wide range of sampling rates, including 44.1 kHz and 96 kHz, ensuring compatibility with various audio formats.

Another key characteristic of the Roland M-48 is its ease of use. The user interface is designed for quick access to controls and settings, making it accessible for both beginner and experienced users alike. The color-coded faders and buttons enhance visibility, which is particularly useful in low-light environments. Furthermore, the mixer comes with a comprehensive software package for remote control and deeper audio editing options.

The M-48 also features advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and MIDI. This allows for integration with other audio devices and systems, expanding its functionality. Whether connecting to a DAW for recording or to other hardware for live performance, the M-48 provides seamless integration.

Durability is another critical aspect of the Roland M-48. Built with robust materials, this mixer is designed to withstand the rigors of both studio and live environments. Its compact and lightweight design makes it portable, ensuring that users can transport it easily without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Roland M-48 is a comprehensive digital mixer that combines high channel counts, advanced DSP technology, ease of use, and robust connectivity options. With its impressive range of features, it serves as an invaluable asset for sound professionals across various applications, from live events to studio recordings. Its combination of quality, versatility, and durability makes it a standout choice in the competitive landscape of digital mixers.
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