Nady Systems PMX-600 6, PMX-1600 16 owner manual At U R E S, N T E N T S

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PMX SERIES

Powered Mixer with DSP Effects

Congratulations on your choice of the NADY AUDIO PMX Series powered console mixer — you have purchased one of the finest powered mixing units on the market today.

This unit was developed using the expertise of professional sound engineers and working musicians. You will find that your new PMX Series powered mixer has superior performance and greater flexibility than any other powered mixer in its price range. Please read this manual carefully to get the most out of your new unit. Thanks for selecting NADY AUDIO as your choice in powered mixers

F E AT U R E S

•16 Mono channels (6 channels for the PMX-600) plus 2 Aux Returns and a stereo Tape In for a combined total of 20 inputs (10 inputs for PMX-600) with full complement of input controls, connections and indicators

•Power Output — 2 x 200W RMS @ 4 ohms (1% THD) with both channels driven. Advanced amplifier design features include fan cooling, short circuit protection, current limiting, speaker DC protection circuits, clip indicators for utmost safety and reliability and power ON/OFF anti-thump circuit for quietest operation

•Excellent audio with warm analog tone perfect for live or recording applications

•Stereo L-R Master Mix and G1-2 Group Submix buses, with 4 master faders and submix to main enable switch

•Built-in 32-bit DSP Echo Effects emulates plate, gate, room, hall, stadium reverbs and delays

•60 mm faders on all Channels, Groups 1-2, Main L-R, and Effects

•Dual Master 7-band Graphic EQ

•Each channel with balanced XLR Mic and 1/4” TRS line inputs, Trim controls, Peak LED’s, Selectable Low Cut filters; Channel

High EQ, frequency sweepable Mid EQ, and Low EQ; Channel Aux 1 and Aux 2-EFF Send controls, Pan controls, assignable L-R and G1-2 switches, and channel faders

•Switchable global +48V phantom power; 2 Aux Sends and 2 Aux Returns; Tape/CD In and Record Out stereo RCA jacks with Tape level control; 10-segment LED display bargraph meters with Power Amp peak indicator

•Outputs include balanced 1/4” TRS and XLR Main Stereo outputs; balanced 1/4 “ Group 1 and 2 outputs; adjustable Control Room left and right 1/4” outputs; and stereo headphone output with separate volume adjust and L-R or G1- 2 selector; Left and Right dual 1/4” amplifier outputs for easy speaker daisy-chaining

•Internal shielded AC supply with 115V(60Hz)/230V(50Hz) select switch

•Dimensions & Weights:

PMX-1600:(HWD) 6.4” x 28.7” x 17.2” (163 x 729 x 437mm); 35.25 lbs. (16 Kg)

PMX-600:(HWD) 6.4” x 16.9” x 17.2” (163 x 430 x 437mm); 24.5 lbs. (11.1 Kg)

C O N T E N T S

FEATURES

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INSTALLATION

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Inspection

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Setup and Operation

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CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS

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Channel Section

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Master Echo Effects Section

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Master Control and EQ Section

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Master Input / Output Section

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Rear Panel

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Connection Example

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SPECIFICATIONS

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Input Section

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Mixer Section

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Output Section

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General

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Contents Powered AT U R E S N T E N T SImportant Safety Instructions WA R N I N GS TA L L AT I O N InspectionN T R O L S a N D C O N N E C T I O N S Channel SectionChannel Peak LED R Select SwitchGroup Select Switch LOW CUT FilterAUX Effects Section Master Control and EQ SectionMaster Input / Output Section Rear Panel N N E C T I O N S E C I F I C AT I O N S Service for Your Nady Audio Product

PMX-1600 16, PMX-600, PMX-1600, PMX-600 6 specifications

Nady Systems is a renowned name in the audio equipment industry, recognized for its high-quality products designed for musicians, event organizers, and sound engineers. Among their impressive lineup are the PMX-1600 and PMX-600 mixers, which cater to a variety of audio mixing needs.

The Nady PMX-1600 is a versatile 16-channel audio mixer that offers an array of features perfect for both live performances and studio applications. One of its standout characteristics is the inclusion of 16 balanced XLR inputs, allowing for the connection of multiple microphones and instruments. This mixer also boasts a 3-band EQ for each channel, enabling precise sound shaping tailored to individual performance requirements.

Equipped with a built-in digital effects processor, the PMX-1600 enhances audio output by providing a multitude of effects options, including reverb, delay, and chorus. This feature is particularly beneficial for live sound environments, allowing users to elevate the performance sound without the need for additional external effects units. Its onboard USB interface adds to its versatility, offering seamless connectivity to computers for recording and playback, making it an ideal choice for both stage performances and studio settings.

On the other hand, the Nady PMX-600 is a compact 6-channel mixer designed for smaller setups without compromising on sound quality. The PMX-600 includes several balanced inputs and a simple, user-friendly layout. Its built-in effects and 3-band EQs allow for effective sound customization, perfect for solo musicians or small bands.

Both mixers utilize advanced audio technologies that minimize signal loss and maximize sound clarity. Nady Systems has integrated high-performance components to ensure durability and reliability during extensive use, typically encountered in live sound applications.

The ergonomic design of the PMX mixers offers easy access to controls, making them suitable for users of all skill levels. These mixers are also designed with portability in mind, allowing for easy transport to gigs or events. With robust construction, they withstand the rigors of touring and daily usage.

In summary, the Nady PMX-1600 and PMX-600 mixers combine advanced technology, user-friendly design, and practical features to meet the audio needs of various users. Whether for a solo performer or a full band, these mixers deliver exceptional sound quality and flexibility, making them an excellent choice for any audio application.
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